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IOC President presents Olympic Order to Japan PM Yoshihide Suga
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): The Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga, was presented with the Olympic Order in Gold by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach ahead of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 closing ceremony on Sunday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia expresses gratitude after leading Indian con
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia might have won bronze in the Tokyo Olympics but the grappler wants to leave no stone unturned in practising and training for future events.
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Probably the most disheartened I've ever been: Aditi Ashok after missing o
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Indian golfer Aditi Ashok is "disheartened" at missing out on a medal after finishing fourth in the women's individual stroke play at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Japan orders evacuation of 3,00,000 people over Lupit typhoon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan has ordered the evacuation of some 3,00,200 people from the prefectures of Hiroshima, Shimane and Ehime over the Lupit typhoon, media reported on Monday.
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Nagasaki pays homage to 1945 atomic bomb victims
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Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Seventy-six years ago today (August 9) Nagasaki faced the brunt of the atomic bomb dropped by the US that marked the end of the Second World War.
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Haven't thought about biopic, there are more things to come in my story: N
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra feels there are more stories about his life that can be unearthed in the future and his biopic can wait as the Olympic gold medallist vows to focus on upcoming tournaments.
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'Arigato' Japan: Tokyo Olympics declared closed; Flag passed on to Paris M
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympic Games came to end after a stunning closing ceremony at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
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'You inspired us': IOC president thanks athletes as Olympic flame extingui
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): Thomas Bach, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sunday hailed each and every athlete who "inspired everyone with unifying power of sport" during the Tokyo Games.
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Paris 2024: In a first, closing ceremony of Olympic Games features celebra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): For the first time ever, the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games featured "live and spectacular" celebrations from the next host city of the mega sporting event on Sunday.
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'United By Emotion': Athletes wave goodbye as Tokyo Olympics ends
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): At the Closing Ceremony of Tokyo Olympics, wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday entered the stadium holding aloft India's flag and joined flag-bearers of other national Olympic contingents to mark the end of 17-days of the Games, which saw athletes from over 200 co
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EU decries "reckles" attack on Mercer street vessel in Gulf of Oman
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union denounces "in the strongest terms" the recent attack on the Japanese-owned Mercer Street oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that left two crew members dead, saying "such reckless and unilateral actions" cannot be justified, the EU's
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Tokyo Olympics: 'Feeling overwhelmed' says coach Klaus Bartonietz after Ne
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): Klaus Bartonietz, the biomechanical expert who trained Olympic gold medal-winning Neeraj Chopra on Sunday said he felt overwhelmed as the javelin thrower became the first from India to bag the top spot in track and field at Tokyo.
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