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Mallika Nadda appointed chairperson of Special Olympics Asia Pacific Advis
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mallika Nadda, President of Special Olympics Bharat, has been appointed as Chairperson of the Special Olympics Asia Pacific Advisory Council (APAC), for three years. She has been serving as the Chairperson of Special Olympics Bharat since 2021.
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IOC President Bach announces 36-athlete Refugee Team for Paris 2024 Olympi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach on Thursday announced that 36 athletes will form the IOC Refugee Olympic Team Paris 2024, representing the world's displaced population of over 100 million people at this summer's Olympic Games Paris 2024.
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NADA India organizes Play True campaign to create awareness about clean sp
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The campaign commemorated WADA's Play True Day and aimed at fostering awareness about the importance of clean sport and anti-doping practices in India, receiving overwhelming participation and support from athletes, coaches, and sports enthusiasts nationwide.
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Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024: Jadumani, Ajay shine as fo
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Mandengbam Jadumani Singh, Nikhil, Ajay Kumar and Ankush registered impressive victories to move into the men's U-22 semi-finals at the ASBC Asian U-22 and Youth Boxing Championships 2024
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Fencer Taniksha Khatri credits international training for gritty show in O
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Taniksha Khatri made history last year by reaching the quarterfinals of the Hangzhou Asian Games, the best result for any Indian fencer. Along with other members of the Indian Fencing team, she has trained in Paris for 8 months, thanks to TOPS. They have competed in multiple World Cups, Juni
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India sailor Nethra Kumanan feels "way more prepared" for Paris 2024 Olymp
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo 2020 Olympian Nethra Kumanan opened up about her preparations for the upcoming Summer Games in Paris after securing the quota for the second consecutive time in sailing.
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We can change colour and bring more medals: Shuttler Tanisha Crasto ahead
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indian shuttler Tanisha Crasto partnering Ashwini Ponnappa in women's doubles believes that the Indian contingent has a strong shot at changing the colour of the medal from bronze and silver to gold as well as winning more than one in the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024 starting July 26.
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Indian archers trying for men's recurve team quota for Paris Olympics 2024
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dhiraj Bommadevara, the only Indian recurve archer to have grabbed a quota place at the upcoming Paris Olympics, was part of a troika that scripted history at the Archery World Cup Stage 1 in Shanghai earlier this week
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Five Olympic 2024 quotas for Indian badminton players
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Players in the top 16 (up to two per country) of the men's and women's 'Race to Paris' Rankings, secured a spot for their national sides in Olympics. The qualifying period for the marquee multi-sport event started on May 1 last year and ended on April 28.
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Special Olympics Bharat appoints VK Mahendru as Executive Director
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
SOB announced the appointment of VK Mahendru as Executive Director. In his new role, Mahendru will oversee all aspects of the organisation and management, while also serving as a mentor
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Archer Deepika Kumari re-inducted in TOPS in preparation for LA Olympics i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' (MYAS) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) during their 133rd meeting re-inducted archer Deepika Kumari to the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Development group, to help them prepare for the Los Angeles Olympics, which will take place in the year 2028.
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Maheshwari Chauhan secures 2024 Paris Olympics Shotgun quota at Doha for I
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Doha event is the final qualifying event for Paris 2024 in shotgun. The top two shooters from each event (maximum one per country) got the quotas at the meet, as per Olympics.com.
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