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IOC lifts sanctions imposed on India to host international sporting events
Updated : 6 years, 9 months 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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Delhi HC upholds BFI as only recognised national body for boxing
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court reiterated that the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) is the sole recognised body for boxing in India by restraining the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) from using the words ‘India’ or ‘Indian’ in its name
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AIBA Boxing C'ship: OCA writes to IOA regarding visa denial to Kosovo boxe
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) regarding visa denial to a Kosovo boxer who was looking to participate in the ongoing International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Boxing Championship being held in Del
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IOA felicitates Youth Olympic Games medallists
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 21 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Sunday felicitated all the medal winners of the recently-concluded third edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games.
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Hoping for good performance in Asian Games: Rita Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Indian bridge player Rita Choksi, who is the eldest player in the Indian contingent for the 18 edition of the Asian Games, has said that she is hopeful of impressive performance in the event.
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Neeraj Chopra looking to give his absolute best in Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 18 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who is named as the flag bearer of the Indian contingent by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for the 18th edition of the Asian Games, has said that he is not keeping himself under pressure and is only looking forward to gi
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'Asian Games a huge opportunity for developing sports Climbing'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) President HS Chouhan has said that the 2018 Asian Games are a huge opportunity for sports climbing to grow in India.
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Sports Ministry clears 804-member Asian Games contingent
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Saturday gave a go-ahead to an 804-member Indian contingent, including 572 athletes, for the upcoming 18th Asian Games.
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18th Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra named India's flag bearer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who recently bagged a gold medal in Sottevile Athletics meet in France, has been named as the flag bearer for the Indian contingent by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) at the upcoming 18th edition of the Asian Games. Read More
IOA calls for medical assessment of athletes and team officials
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 02 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday wrote to all National Sports Federations (NSF) to ensure the medical fitness of all athletes and team officials, who are to take part in the forthcoming Jakarta Asian Games.
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IOA issues directions to comply with 'no needle policy' ahead of Asian Gam
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): The Indian Olympics Association (IOA) issued directions to all sports federation and athletes asking them to follow the 'no need policy' ahead of the upcoming 18th edition of Asian Games.
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Ready to relinquish Asiad contingent role if law demands: Brij Bhushan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 30 (ANI): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who was appointed Chef de Mission of India's Asiad contingent for the upcoming Asian Games by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), said that if the law does not allow him to hold the
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