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Tokyo Games: Dad would always get goosebumps talking about Olympics, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh on Monday remembered his late father Milkha Singh and said the legendary sprinter would always get goosebumps talking about the Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Ku
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, megastar Amitabh Bachchan, actor Akshay Kumar and Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju have extended their best wishes to the Indian athletes ahead of the Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo: Protestors demonstrate against human rights abuses by China, calls
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): A group of protestors on Monday including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, and human rights defenders from Hong Kong, Japan and China demonstrated against the human rights abuses by Beijing and called upon the world community to boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Oly
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Tokyo Games: International Olympic Committee accepts Japanese musician Oya
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday said Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada's actions were "absolutely unacceptable".
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If this is true then it's absolutely ridiculous and shameful: Sania on Bop
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): Ace tennis star Sania Mirza has said the team sacrificed a very good shot at a medal in the mixed doubles category in the Tokyo Olympics if Rohan Bopanna's claim that the All India Tennis Association (AITA) misled everyone over qualifications for the Games is in
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IOC EB and AC discusses Tokyo 2020 final preparations
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the IOC Athletes' Commission (AC) discussed the final preparations for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, including the athlete experience and COVID-19 countermeasures on Monday during their re
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics encourages circular economy for sustainable developmen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): Organisers of Tokyo 2020 are using the Games as an opportunity to showcase new ideas and innovative technologies which include the concept of a circular economy, in which waste and pollution are reduced while products and materials are reused and recycled.
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Tokyo Olympics: AIFF sends best wishes to Indian contingent
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Monday sent in their best wishes to the Indian Olympic contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Games, the world's biggest sporting extravaganza, which is all set to kick-off on Friday.
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IOC president Bach urges athletes to sign on the Olympic Truce Mural
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Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Monday asked athletes and officials participating in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to show their support for the Olympic Truce by signing the Olympic Truce Mural in the Olympic Village.
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Playing in Tokyo won't be easy amid the COVID-19 situation, says para-badm
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rudrapur (Uttarakhand) [India], July 19 (ANI): Para-badminton player Manoj Sarkar who has made the cut in men's singles SL3 for Paralympic Games in Tokyo, stated that athletes don't have to fight just their opponent in the showpiece but the COVID-19 pandemic too.
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Tokyo Olympics: Eyes on Deepika Kumari, Atanu Das as Indian archers look t
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): With four days to go for the Tokyo Olympics to get underway, athletes across the globe are looking to give finishing touch to their preparations for the showpiece event. The Indian contingent is no different as 127 athletes will look to give it their all
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IOC reassures sturdiness of sustainable cardboard beds at Games Village
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday reassured that the sustainable cardboard beds are sturdy for athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Village.
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