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Tokyo 2020: Looking forward to what will be my first experience at the Oly
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has said he is happy that he is finally getting to represent the country at the Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Here I stand as flag bearer of my nation, says proud Mary
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Two hours prior to the start of Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, India's flag bearer Mary Kom on Friday said that she is proud to be representing the country on the big stage.
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Tokyo Olympics: AFI selectors decide against withdrawing Sreeshankar, Irfa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) selection committee on Friday decided, after great consideration, against withdrawing the entries of long jumper M Sreeshankar and 20km race walking athlete KT Irfan from the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: We need to be careful against New Zealand, says Manpreet
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): The Manpreet Singh-led Indian men's hockey team will make a cautious start to their campaign in the group stage at the most-awaited Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 as they take on dark horse New Zealand in their first Pool A match on Saturday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Glad that we are one day away from our first match, says R
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo (Japan), July 23 (ANI): After appearing in the Olympics for the first time in 36 years at the Rio Games in 2016, the Indian women's hockey team is all set for the first time in history to take part in their second consecutive Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pravin Jadhav to square off against Bazarzhapov in 1st rou
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): India's recurve archer Pravin Jadhav finished 31st in the men's individual archery ranking round and will now square off against Chinese Taipei's Galsan Bazarzhapov in the first round of the Men's Individual Recurve Archery event.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pravin Jadhav to compete with Deepika at Archery Mixed Tea
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Having scored maximum points in the men's qualification -- ahead of Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai -- it will be Pravin Jadhav who would be competing alongside Deepika Kumari in the Archery Mixed Team Event at the Tokyo Games, as per the official website of Tokyo 2
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Tokyo 2020: Animated film inspired by Olympic values set for worldwide rel
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 23 (ANI): The short animated film "Tomorrow's Leaves", which opened the Annecy International Animated Film Festival last month, is all set for a worldwide release on Friday, the day of the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA rope in Adani Group as sponsor
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced that it has roped in Adani Group as a sponsor for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the future.
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Tokyo 2020: 19 Olympic-linked COVID cases reported on opening ceremony day
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Nineteen people, three of them staying at the Tokyo Olympic athletes' village, have newly tested positive for the coronavirus, the organizing committee of the Games said on Friday, the day of opening ceremony.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA announces Rs 75 lakh cash award for gold medal winners
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday announced cash awards to the medal winners and concerned participating National Sports Federations (NSF) of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Tokyo Olympics: Confident that our athletes will perform well, says Anurag
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Just one day before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Thursday said he is confident of a good show by the Indian athletes at the Games.
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