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China violates Olympic agreements, pushes propaganda to compete under 'Tai
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Taiwan competes in international sporting events under the name "Chinese Taipei" as per the Lausanne Agreement with the IOC. A 1989 agreement between Taiwan's and China's Olympic committees stipulated that the name "Chinese Taipei" should be used in Chinese-language materials for sporting ev
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At Khelo Bharat Conclave, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya outlines India
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Union minister for youth affairs and sports, Mansukh Mandaviya, on Thursday, outlined India's strategy towards finishing among the top 10 nations in the 2036 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. In a well-attended Khelo Bharat Conclave, representatives of the National Sports Federations, Par
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Breaking barriers, smashing limits: Lakshmi Jadala qualifies for Special O
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In a resounding testament to grit, grace, and unshakable spirit, 15-year-old Lakshmi Jadala, Asia's top-ranked para lawn tennis player with an intellectual disability, clinched the Gold medal at the National Tennis Championship 2025 (Disability Sports) held in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, which
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PV Sindhu's poor run continues with first-round exit at Japan Open
Updated : 8 months ago IST
As per Olympics.com, Sindhu was playing her first match since June's Indonesia Open, and the 16th-ranked shuttler went down to the world number 14 in two straight games by 21-15, 21-14. This was her first loss to Sim in their four matches.
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Six teams to battle for medals in Los Angeles Olympics in 2028
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Six teams each in the men's and women's categories are set to battle for medals in an upcoming tournament. With 90 athlete quotas allocated for each tournament, participating nations can field squads of up to 15 members.
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FISU World University Games 2025: 300-strong Indian contingent to compete
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The competition, often referred to as the 'Olympics for university athletes', is held every two years and serves as a platform for student athletes aged 17 to 25, as per Olympics.com.
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Athletics icon, 8-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt to visit India in Septe
Updated : 8 months ago IST
This will be Bolt's second visit to India following his maiden trip back in 2014.
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Cricket at LA Olympics 2028 to kickstart from July 12 onwards
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Six teams in both men's and women's cricket and a total of 180 players, will be participating in cricket's tournament to the Olympics for the first time since 1900 in T20 format. Each team can name a squad of 15 members for the tournament.
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Dantewada's athletes spreading footprints in high-octane sports 'Thai Kick
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The tribal-dominated Dantewada district is all set to make its footprint visible in the high-octane sport of Thai Kick Boxing, as young athletes here have clinched medals in international as well as national events.
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"I'm amazed by the passion among everyone for tennis": Neeraj Chopra refle
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra attended the finals at Wimbledon 2025 on Sunday. Chopra felt amazed by watching the passion among everyone for tennis.
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NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, announces International Expansion wit
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Milan [Italy], July 14: NABA, Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti, is proud to announce the forthcoming opening of a new venue in the city of London. The London campus - NABA's first outside Italy - will take its place in the context of the Here East innovation and technology campus inside the Oly
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Star shuttler Saina Nehwal announces separation from Parupalli Kashyap aft
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India's seasoned badminton player and Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal announced that she has parted ways with her husband, Parupalli Kashyap, who is also a shuttler.
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