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IOC recommends ban on participation of Russian, Belarusian athletes from a
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 28 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) discussed again on Monday, the dilemma that the Olympic Movement is currently facing after the breach of the Olympic Truce by the Russian government and the government of Belarus
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I refuse to listen to national anthem of Russia: Szczesny insists to not p
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Warsaw [Poland], February 26 (ANI): Poland international goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny on Saturday called on FIFA and UEFA to take action and hold the Russian Federation accountable for their actions.
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IOC urges international sports federations to cancel events planned in Rus
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 25 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday urged all International Sports Federations to relocate or cancel their sports events currently planned in Russia or Belarus.
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It is a stepping stone as India is going to bid for 2036 Olympics, 2030 Yo
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Faridabad (Haryana) [India], February 19 (ANI): IOA President Narinder Dhruv Batra has hailed India's right to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai as a stepping stone towards big events coming in the country as India will make all efforts to host the 2030 Youth Ol
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Will lead to positive outcomes for world sports: PM Modi on Mumbai hosting
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed happiness after India won the right to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee's (IOC) session in Mumbai in an unopposed race, during the 139th IOC Session in Beijing, China.
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Indian sport has made giant strides, says Anurag Thakur as Mumbai set to h
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New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Saturday said Indian sport has made "giant strides" in recent years.
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IOC session in India will be significant development for country's Olympic
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Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Nita Ambani described Saturday's decision to award India the right to host the IOC Session in Mumbai in 2023 as "a significant development for India's Olympic aspirations and a matter of great pride and joy".
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India wins bid to host 2023 IOC session in Mumbai
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Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): India on Saturday won the right to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee's (IOC) session in Mumbai in an unopposed race, during the 139th IOC Session in Beijing, China.
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IOC Athletes' Commission re-elect Terho as chair, Walker elected as second
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Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): Meeting in Beijing following the election of two new members, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission (AC) on Friday re-elected Emma Terho (Finland, ice hockey) as its Chair and Seung Min Ryu (Republic of Korea, table tennis) as firs
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Censorship mars Beijing Olympics, says rights group
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], February 18 (ANI): Chinese government censorship seriously marred the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday and added that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and corporate sponsors have not spoken out about the government's human rights r
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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: IOC President was 'very disturbed' after see
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Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Friday said he was very disturbed after watching the performance of the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva in the women's free skate at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in which the 1
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Beijing 2022: Kamila Valieva 'happy but emotionally tired' after getting c
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Beijing [China], February 15 (ANI): The 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has said that she is 'happy but emotionally tried' after being cleared by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to continue to compete at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
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