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Study reveals quarter of former Olympians suffer from osteoarthritis
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New research findings suggest that one in four retired Olympians reported a diagnosis of osteoarthritis, the form of arthritis that causes changes in the joint and can lead to discomfort, pain and disability.
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Kabaddi player Samaru Kerketta injured in Chhattisgarh Olympic Games dies
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the doctors, Samaru died on Wednesday afternoon around 1 pm. Samaru Kerkatta (28), a resident of Ghumra village, Jashpur district, was injured during the Chhattisgarh Olympic Sports Festival held last month at Sundru in Pharsabahar in Jashpur district.
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Optimistic about India's Olympic sports, says Nita Ambani after preparatio
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The draft of the IOA's amended constitution as prepared by a retired judge, Justice L Nageswara Rao, has laid down some key changes, which can be formally adopted in its general body meeting on November 10.
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SC appoints former justice L Nageswara Rao to oversee IOA election
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed former Justice L Nageswara Rao to conduct elections to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and also to take steps for ensuring a fair and development-oriented approach for the future of Olympic sports in the coun
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IOA moves Supreme Court against Delhi HC's order to conduct elections
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court's recent order which appointed the Committee of Administrators (CoA) of IOA to prepare the Constitution and conduct fresh elections to the country's governing
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BCCI Apex Council meeting today to discuss financial support to Olympic sp
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Apex Council is meeting virtually on Sunday to discuss contributing financially towards Olympic sports going into the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: International Athletes' Forum ends with athletes expressin
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 28 (ANI): Athletes' commission members from 199 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), all summer and winter Olympic sports federations, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), all Organising Committees for the Olympic Games
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NRAI announces team for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the governing body of the Olympic sport of Shooting in the country, on Sunday announced a 15-member Indian contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Traditional sports parameter cannot be compared with Olympic sports, says
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Reacting to another Kambala racer Nishant Shetty who broke Srinivas Gowda's 100m record, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that parameter level of traditional sport cannot be compared with Olympic sports.
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China Open: Jonathan Christie stuns Prannoy in round-of-32
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Fuzhou [China], Nov 7 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Prannoy Kumar was on Wednesday stunned by Jonatan Christie of Indonesia on the second day of the ongoing China Open, here at the Haixia Olympic Sports Center.
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Gritty Ginting upsets Momota, clinches title
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Changzhou [China], Oct 22 (ANI): Indonesian star badminton player Anthony Ginting on Monday caused a major upset defeating reigning world champion Japan's Kento Momota in the summit clash to take the top honours in Victor China Open being played at Olympic Sports Center Xincheng Gymnasium in
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India hold China to a goalless draw in first meeting in 27 years
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): In what was touted as India's step up in the international football arena, a tenacious display at the back helped the Blue Tigers hold China to a goalless draw at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Suzhou City on Saturday.
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