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Brisbane 2032 is genuinely committed to serving ideals of the Olympic move
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 21 (ANI): With the International Olympic Committee (IOC) electing Brisbane as the host for the 2032 Olympics, it will be the country's third Olympic Games after Melbourne 1956 and Sydney 2000.
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Tokyo 2020 chief does not rule out cancellation of Games amid COVID-19 sca
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): The head of the Tokyo 2020 organising committee Toshiro Muto has not ruled out the cancellation of the Olympic Games amid the COVID-19 scare.
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Australian Olympic equestrian rider suspended after positive cocaine test
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): Australian equestrian rider Jamie Kermond has been provisionally suspended just days before Tokyo Olympic Games for returning a positive drug test for cocaine.
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Let us win and let the others lose: Tendulkar's message to Indian athletic
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Little Maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday exhorted the Indian athletics contingent heading to the Olympic Games in Tokyo to chase their dreams of winning medals for the country.
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Tokyo: Protestors demonstrate against human rights abuses by China, calls
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): A group of protestors on Monday including Tibetans, Uyghurs, Mongolians, and human rights defenders from Hong Kong, Japan and China demonstrated against the human rights abuses by Beijing and called upon the world community to boycott the 2022 Beijing Winter Oly
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IOC EB and AC discusses Tokyo 2020 final preparations
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the IOC Athletes' Commission (AC) discussed the final preparations for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, including the athlete experience and COVID-19 countermeasures on Monday during their re
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IOC president Bach urges athletes to sign on the Olympic Truce Mural
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Monday asked athletes and officials participating in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 to show their support for the Olympic Truce by signing the Olympic Truce Mural in the Olympic Village.
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Participants of Tokyo 2020 are the most controlled population: Games Opera
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) Olympic Games Operations Director, Pierre Ducrey has stated that the participants of the Tokyo Olympic Games are the most controlled population in the world.
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IOC Refugee Olympic Team heads to Tokyo 2020 after COVID-19 scare
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): Members of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team who gathered in Doha, Qatar, for a Welcome Experience, and whose departure for the Olympic Games was delayed due to COVID-19 scare, are now on their way to Tokyo.
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First batch of Indian athletes arrive in Tokyo 'safely' ahead of Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): An 88 member Indian contingent including 54 athletes arrived in Tokyo on Sunday for the upcoming Olympic Games which gets underway from July 23.
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Indian Boxing contingent arrive in Tokyo ahead of Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): Indian Boxing team spearheaded by Amit Panghal and Mary Kom arrived in Tokyo on Sunday for the upcoming Olympic Games which gets underway from July 23.
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Tokyo 2020: IOC to monitor sports betting on all Olympic competitions
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): Protecting the integrity of sport at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, is a top priority for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) thus the IOC Executive Board (EB) was updated on Saturday about the measures put in place for Games time -- aimed at both preventing
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