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International Gymnastics Federation to reschedule Olympic qualifiers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 10 (ANI): In the wake of the one-year postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has extended the qualification period until June 29, 2021, which will give a larger window for the comple
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IOC revised Tokyo Olympics qualification principles
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 8 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has released revised qualification principles for the postponed Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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ITTF announces new dates for World Team Table Tennis Championships
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 7 (ANI): The International Table Tennis Federation on Tuesday announced the new provisional dates for the 2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships.
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Researchers develop 'SmartBra' for early cancer detection
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): Early detection of cancer is imperative to its successful treatment and researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a novel technology to help detect the tumour at its earliest stages.
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IOC sets new deadline for Tokyo Olympics qualification period
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has issued the new deadline for the qualification period which is June 29, 2021 after the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were postponed for a year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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International Olympic Committee thanks PM Modi for his commitment to conta
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Apr 2 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his commitment to containing coronavirus spread and for promoting the cause of the Olympics to make it a symbol of human resilience.
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Our goal hasn't changed despite postponement of Tokyo Olympics: Shihori Oi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 31 (ANI): Japan women's hockey team defender Shihori Oikawa said although the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been postponed, her team's goal has not changed and will use this one-year time period to prepare for the gold medal in the event.
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No qualification events to be scheduled unless IFs can guarantee fair acce
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that no qualification events will be scheduled unless International Federations (IFs) can guarantee 'fair access' and appropriate preparation for the competing athletes and teams.
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Tokyo Olympics to commence from July 23 next year: IOC
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday announced that the Tokyo Olympics 2020 will be 'celebrated' from July 23 to August 8 next year while the Paralympics Games will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021.
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COVID-19: ITTF suspends all events till June 30
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): International Table Tennis Federation has decided to suspend all events and activities involving international travel until June 30 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: World Archery launches Online Archery League
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 28 (ANI): With the coronavirus pandemic forcing the cancellation of various sporting events, the World Archery has launched a stay at home online archery league to combat the spread of COVID-19.
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IOC thanks G20 leaders for support to Tokyo Olympics postponement
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday thanked G20 leaders for showing their support to the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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