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Work started to optimise, streamline games' scope: International Olympic C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday said that work has begun to 'optimise and streamline' the Games' scope in order to reduce the impacts of the postponement.
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Identified 'over 200 opportunities' to reduce cost impact of postponement:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 organisers on Tuesday said that they have identified "over 200 opportunities" to reduce the cost impact of the postponement and simplify the complexity of Games operations.
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World Archery Field championships postponed due to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 6 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 World Archery Field Championships scheduled to be held in Yankton, USA has been postponed until 2022.
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Content is deeply concerning: IOC issues statement regarding investigation
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday issued a statement regarding the investigation into the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) saying that the content in the report, by lead investigator Richard McLaren, is "deeply concerning"
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IOC approves revised weightlifting qualification system for upcoming Olymp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF's) revised Olympic qualifying system for Tokyo 2020, which now extends the qualifying period to April 30, 2021.
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International Hockey Federation expresses grief over demise of Balbir Sing
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 25 (ANI): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Monday expressed grief over the demise of legendary player Balbir Singh, who passed away this morning at the age of 95 after battling multiple health issues.
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International competition can resume only after COVID-19 vaccine is develo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 20 (ANI): The International Hockey Federation in its five-stage process, devised for the resumption of the game at different levels, has said that "trans-continental competition" will be played only after a vaccine is developed to cure the coronavirus.
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Colombia's Sara Lopez clinches first archery Lockdown Knockout
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 19 (ANI): Colombian world number two Sara Lopez defeated Norway's reigning World Archery Youth Champion Anders Faugstad, 146-144, to clinch the first Lockdown Knockout tournament.
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Sara Lopez defeats Paige Pearce, advances to Lockdown Knockout final
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 16 (ANI): Colombian world number two Sara Lopez has defeated the World Championship runner-up Paige Pearce in a single-arrow shoot-off to advance in the final of the Lockdown Knockout tournament.
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Beijing unveils sustainability plan for 2022 Winter Olympic and Paralympic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 16 (ANI): The Beijing Organising Committee on Friday unveiled the sustainability plan for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
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IOC Executive Board to hold virtual session on July 17
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The 136th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board will be held virtually on July 17 and will be live-streamed on its social media platforms.
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IOC approves financial assistance of up to USD 800 mn for postponed Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) anticipates that it will have to bear costs of up to USD 800 million for its part of the responsibilities for the organisation of the Tokyo Olympics, its own extended operations and the support for the wider Olym
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