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Tokyo Olympics: Two athletes test positive for COVID-19 in Games Village
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): With just five days to go for the much-awaited Tokyo Olympics, the organising committee on Sunday informed the first cases of coronavirus have been detected at the Games Village among athletes.
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Tokyo Olympics: Jai Hind! Sports Minister Anurag Thakur gives send off to
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday went to the IGI airport and gave a warm send-off to Indian athletes bound for Tokyo to take part in the Olympics beginning July 23.
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Will give my best in Tokyo Olympics, says Manika Batra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Paddler Manika Batra on Saturday said that she will try to give her best in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics beginning July 23.
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Confident heading into Olympics, time to give best performance, says gymna
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics beginning July 23, gymnast Pranati Nayak on Saturday said that she is confident heading into the Tokyo Olympics.
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India's table-tennis contingent for Tokyo Olympics best ever, says Sharath
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Ahead of his departure for Tokyo for the upcoming Olympics beginning July 23, paddler Sharath Kamal on Saturday said that this is the best table tennis contingent that India has ever sent to the Games.
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Germany's Olympic football team walks off pitch after 'racist abuse'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): Germany's Olympic football team walked off the pitch during a friendly clash against Honduras after alleged racist abuse directed at Jordan Torunarigha.
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Will make every effort to bring vibes of the world to Tokyo 2020 venues: I
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): After the latest meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB), IOC President Thomas Bach highlighted the successful implementation of the COVID-19 countermeasures outlined in the key stakeholder Playbooks and promised to bring the vi
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Confident Japanese people will be less aggressive when they see the athlet
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Saturday said he is confident of winning over the people of Japan during the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian shooting and boxing contingent not required to quar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Indian shooting and boxing contingent at the Olympics would not be required to undergo a quarantine period as while the shooting team landed in Tokyo from Zagreb (Croatia), the boxing team is coming from Assisi (Italy).
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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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IOC EB approves nationality change of four athletes for Beijing Winter Oly
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): During its meeting on Saturday in Tokyo, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board approved the nationality changes of four athletes for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022.
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Tokyo Olympics: 90m is the new normal for Johannes Vetter
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 17 (ANI): German javelin superstar Johannes Vetter is all fired up for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics where he is a clear favorite to win gold after throwing farther than 90m seven times this year alone.
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