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Aim to make Tokyo 2020 Olympics 'carbon-neutral': Thomas Bach
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 01 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has said that the committee will aim to make Tokyo 2020 Olympic games carbon-neutral.
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IOC thanks PM Modi for providing active support to Olympic Games
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for providing active support for the Olympic Games by co-sponsoring the UN Olympic Truce Resolution.
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Dakar 2022 Youth Olympic Games to feature historic number of weightlifters
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): A meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board in Lausanne last week has approved a significant increase in the quotas for young male and female weightlifters at the Dakar 2022 Youth Olympic Games.
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IOC condemns manipulation of the Moscow laboratory data
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 26 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday condemned the manipulation of the data retrieved from a tainted Moscow laboratory and said it will support the "toughest sanctions" against all those responsible for flagrant manipulation.
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Judges' scores to display at the end of each round in boxing: IOC
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 21 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday confirmed that judges' scores in boxing events will now be displayed at the end of each round to bring about transparency.
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IOC president Thomas Bach calls for tough fight against 'doping', pledges
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 5 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Tuesday pledged USD 10 million to support a four-point action plan aimed at strengthening the fight against doping in sports.
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IOC announces plan to move Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon, race walking to S
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Oct 16 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that it is planning to move the Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon and race walking events to Sapporo, the host city of the Olympic Winter Games 1972.
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It is my dream to see India host Olympics and FIFA World Cup, says Nita Am
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 9 (ANI): Nita Ambani, member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Founder Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, said it is her dream to see India host 'iconic sporting championships' in the world like the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup.
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Umar Kremlev urges AIBA Executive Committee members to unite
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): After the International Olympic Committee (IOC) denied recognition to the International Boxing Association (AIBA), the Secretary General of the Russian Boxing Federation, Umar Kremlev, said that AIBA Executive Committee members should unite.
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India submits bid to host 2023 IOC session
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jun 25 (ANI): India on Tuesday submitted a formal bid to the International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach, to host the 2023 session in Mumbai.
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IOC lifts sanctions imposed on India to host international sporting events
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 20 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday lifted the sanctions imposed on India to host international sporting events with immediate effect.
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IOC proposes Narinder Dhruv Batra's name for membership, Hockey India cong
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Hockey India congratulated Narinder Dhruv Batra, President of Indian Olympic Association, on being proposed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to be elected as its member.
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