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Srihari Natraj becomes second Indian swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 27 (ANI): Srihari Natraj becomes the second Indian swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics after his 53.77 seconds effort in the 100m Backstroke event in a time trial at the Settecolli Swim Meet here in Rome was ratified on Wednesday, confirmed SAI. The Olympic qualification
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Dutee Chand scripts new national record but misses Olympic qualification m
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Indian sprinter Dutee Chand on Monday scripted a new national record in the women's 100m with a time of 11.17 seconds in the ongoing Indian Grand Prix (IGP) 4 in Patiala.
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IWF welcomes revised Olympic qualification system for weightlifting at Tok
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 6 (ANI): The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has welcomed the publication of the revised Olympic qualification system, developed in agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Sai Praneeth focusing on 'fitness' ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Sai Praneeth is India's lone shuttler who is in contention for direct qualification for the Tokyo Games, courtesy his ranking (13) in the race to Tokyo, Olympic qualification list.
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It is one of the biggest victories for Manika and me: Sharath Kamal after
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 20 (ANI): After securing the Olympic berth in the mixed doubles category with Manika Batra, ace India paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal on Saturday termed the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament finals win against the World No 5 Korean pair of Sang-Su Lee a
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Sharath, Manika enter mixed doubles final at Asian Olympic Qualification T
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 19 (ANI): The star Indian pair of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra made their way into the mixed doubles final at the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament after they defeated Singapore's Koen Pang Yew En and Lin Ye 4-2 in the last-4 clash in Doha o
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Kamalpreet Kaur qualifies for Olympics, breaks national record in women's
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 19 (ANI): Kamalpreet Kaur on Friday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in women's discus throw event with a national record attempt of 65.06 metres during the ongoing Athletics Federation Cup. The Olympic qualification benchmark is 63.5 metres.
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Was bit nervous before playing against Rameez: Sharath Kamal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 18 (ANI): After securing the Tokyo Olympics berth, Indian table tennis great Achanta Sharath Kamal said that he was a bit nervous before the clash against Pakistani opponent Muhammad Rameez in the second men's singles round-robin match in the South Asia gr
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Javelin thrower Annu Rani scripts new national record but misses Oly mark
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 15 (ANI): Javelin thrower Annu Rani's single-minded determination to produce a throw in excess of the Olympic qualification standard of 64.00m led her to rewrite her own national record with a 63.24m effort on the opening day of the 24th Federation Cup Senior
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BWF announces first-half calendar for 2021 with focus on Oly qualification
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malayasia], December 21 (ANI): Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Monday announced the calendar for the first half of 2021, up to the Tokyo Olympics which includes 17 tournaments that will be part of the Olympic qualification.
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Kiren Rijiju meets Indian judokas ahead of Budapest Grand Slam
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju met the members of the Indian Judo team at his residence ahead of their departure to Hungary for the Budapest Grand Slam which contributes to the Olympic qualification, to be held between October 23 and October 25.
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World Athletics amends rules governing shoe technology, Olympic qualificat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], July 28 (ANI): World Athletics on Tuesday announced revisions to its rules governing shoe technology, designed to give certainty to athletes preparing for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and to preserve the integrity of the elite competition.
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