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Athletes' Commission welcomes postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 26 (ANI): The World Athletics Athletes' Commission on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Japanese government and the IOC to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021.
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Member of US forces Japan tests positive for Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 26 (ANI): An active serving member of the United States Forces Japan (USFJ) has been tested positive of the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
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Countries like Japan, Russia evacuating citizens after Indian imposed lock
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): After India announced country-wide lockdown to contain coronavirus spread, countries like Russia, Japan, Germany, and Ukraine are evacuating their nationals, who are stuck here.
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There's no certain conclusion to origin of COVID-19: Chinese Embassy
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Research by the scientists from the United States, Europe, China, Japan, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) show no certain origin of the coronavirus despite Wuhan first reported the outbreak, said a spokesperson in the Chinese Embassy in India here.
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Veteran Japanese comedian tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): Japanese comedy icon Ken Shimura was tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Environment would not have been appropriate to go on with Tokyo Olympics:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday welcomed the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic and said that the current environment would not have been appropriate to go on with the event.
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Will create better opportunities for India's best medal tally: Rijiju on O
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday welcomed International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to postpone the Tokyo Games.
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Hockey India to make schedule adjustments following postponement of 2020 T
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to postpone the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to coronavirus, Hockey India on Tuesday said that it will be working with both men's and women's team coaches in order to work out a suitable competition and trai
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Athletes' health comes first: Bajrang Punia welcomes decision to postpone
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia on Tuesday welcomed the International Olympic Committee's decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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This is what athletes wanted: World Athletics on Tokyo Olympics postponeme
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Monaco, Mar 24 (ANI): As the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games, the World Athletics on Tuesday welcomed the decision, saying this is what the athletes eventually wanted.
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Paramount to suspend training camps: Abhinav Bindra after Tokyo 2020 Olymp
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday welcomed the decision to postpone Tokyo Games 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying it is now paramount for every federation to suspend the training camps for athletes.
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For the very first time, Olympics get postponed
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 24 (ANI): It is for the first time in the history of the mega global event that the Olympics have been postponed by a year.
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