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NZ cricketers, Olympians may get vaccinated on priority
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Auckland [New Zealand], March 24 (ANI): New Zealand cricketers, Olympians, and Paralympians may get early vaccinations after the government announced eligibility criteria on Wednesday.
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SAI invites Olympians, Para-Olympians for coaching roles
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): In a move that promises to empower both elite sportspersons and young athletes, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Monday invited Olympians and Para-Olympians for filling the position of assistant coach (level 6) and coach (level 10).
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IOA president urges Olympians to lead the Olympic day celebrations on June
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 22 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Dhruv Batra on Monday urged the country's Olympic medalists and Olympians to lead the celebrations of Olympic Day on June 23, hoping that India transits from a sports-watching nation to more of an active spo
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Indian athletes attend Japanese cultural sensitivity workshop
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Indian Tokyo-bound Olympians and Paralympians on Thursday attended Omotenashi, a Japanese cultural sensitivity workshop.
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CM Naveen Patnaik inaugurates hockey academy in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar [Odisha], Aug 13 (ANI): Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, here on Tuesday inaugurated a high-performance hockey centre -- Naval Tata Hockey Academy (NTHA) -- to groom the sports talent in the state.
Patnaik expressed that this newly opened centre will produce youn
SAI appoints 14 Olympians and Paralympians as coaches
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 7 (ANI): In a move that promises to empower both elite sportspersons and young athletes, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday appointed 11 Olympians and three Para Olympians as Coaches and Assistant Coaches.
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Gymnast Mattie Larson tried to injure self to avoid sexual abuse
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 25 (ANI): Former gymnast Mattie Larson revealed has she tried to give herself a concussion to avoid Larry Nassar, the USA Gymnastics physician who has pleaded guilty to harassing multiple women sexually.
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Indonesia Masters: Saina, Sindhu advance to Round 2, Kashyap exit
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 25 (ANI): Olympians Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu have advanced into the second round of the Indonesia Masters with contrasting wins in the women's singles.
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Sindhu, Saina to begin Indonesia Masters campaign
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 24 (ANI): Indian star badminton players and Olympians PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will kick start their Indonesia Masters campaign on Wednesday.
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Hong Kong Open: Nehwal, Sindhu aim to continue winning streak
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kowloon [Hong Kong], November 23 (ANI): Olympians PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will aim to continue their winning streak at the Hong Kong Open Super Series as step on court to play the second round of women's singles event here at Kowloon on Thursday.
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Rio Olympians from north-east felicitated by Centre
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): To encourage the champions and other sportspersons from the region, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Development for Northeastern Region (DoNER ministry) came together to felicitate them.
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Bank of Baroda announces PV Sindhu, K Srikanth as its brand ambassadors
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): India's second largest public sector bank Bank of Baroda has announced its principal sponsorship contract with Badminton Olympians PV Sindhu and K Srikanth.
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