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Record number of athletes to run for IOC Athletes' Commission election at
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 17 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved a list of 17 athletes (a record number for the Olympic Winter Games) covering all five continents, who have proposed their candidatures for the IOC Athletes' Commissio
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IOC supports calls for 'wider consultation' on FIFA's biennial World Cup p
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 17 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday said it supports the calls made by stakeholders of football, International Sports Federations for a "wider consultation" over FIFA's plans to stage World Cup every two years.
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Former President of Croatia Grabar-Kitarovic to chair IOC Future Host Comm
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 11 (ANI): Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, IOC member in the Republic of Croatia, has been appointed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President as Chair of the Future Host Commission for the Games of the Olympiad.
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India to join women's FIH Hockey Pro League for Season 3
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 8 (ANI): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday announced that the women's national teams of India and Spain will join the FIH Hockey Pro League for Season 3, which is starting on October 13 with the title holders, World Champions and Olympic Gold
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Kirsty Coventry to chair IOC Coordination Commission for Brisbane 2032
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday announced the composition of its Coordination Commission for the Games of the XXXV Olympiad after electing Brisbane 2032 as Olympic and Paralympic host last July in Tokyo.
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Gurjit Kaur wins FIH Women's Hockey Player of the Year, Harmanpreet wins m
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI): As a likely outcome of India men's team winning a bronze at the Tokyo Olympics as well as the outstanding performance of the Indian women's team at the showpiece event, India's athletes and coaches dominated the FIH Hockey Stars Awards 2020-21.
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Women's boxing world championships to be staged in Istanbul in early Decem
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 2 (ANI): The women's world boxing championships will be staged in Istanbul in early December, the International Boxing Association (AIBA) informed on Saturday.
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AIBA says Rio 2016 boxing bouts manipulated, confirms sporting integrity r
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], September 30 (ANI): The International Boxing Association (AIBA) on Thursday revealed the findings of an independent investigation which has "identified a system for manipulating the results of bouts at the Rio 2016 boxing tournament".
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IOC restates deepest concerns to International Boxing Association in recen
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], September 15 (ANI): In a letter to the International Boxing Association (AIBA), the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday expressed once again strong concerns with regard to the situation of the International Federation.
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IOC announces demise of former IOC President Jacques Rogge
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], August 29 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sunday announced the demise of former IOC President Count Jacques Rogge. He was 79 years old.
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Fraser-Pryce outpaces Olympic champion Thompson-Herah to record history's
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], August 27 (ANI): Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce eclipsed her compatriot and Olympic Champion, Elaine Thompson-Herah by clocking a stunning 10.60s (1.7m/s) in the 100m women's race at the Athletissima Wanda Diamond League meeting in the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise.
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ITTF Rankings: Manika, Sathiyan at World No. 20 after Budapest win
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], August 24 (ANI): Star Indian paddler duo of Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra are at world number 20 (as a pair) in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) mixed doubles rankings.
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