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Rijiju congratulates Dutee Chand on qualifying for Tokyo Olympics in 100m
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Friday congratulated ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand on qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics through her world ranking in both the 100m and 200m.
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Maana Patel becomes first Indian female swimmer to qualify for Tokyo Olymp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Maana Patel has become the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics through universality quota, confirmed Sports Authority of India(SAI) on Friday.
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Sania Mirza, Ankita Raina set to represent India at Tokyo Olympics in Wome
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Sania Mirza and Ankita Raina are all set to represent India in Women's Doubles Tennis at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics after entries were officially announced on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Djokovic, Osaka, Roger Federer among players on entry list
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 1 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic, Japan tennis star Naomi Osaka, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer have made their cut in the entry lists for the Tokyo Olympics, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) confirmed on Thursday.
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Indian Navy athlete MP Jabir qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ace athlete of the Indian Navy, MP Jabir, has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles after he clocked 49.78s to win gold at the recently concluded Inter-State Athletics Championships in Patiala.
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IOA likely to declare Tokyo Olympics flag bearers name by July 5
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With the Tokyo Games round the corner, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is likely to declare the name of flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the showpiece event by July 5.
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Equestrian Mirza picks 'Dajara 4' for Tokyo Olympics, says it was a 'diffi
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): India equestrian Fouaad Mirza has admitted that having to choose between Dajara 4 and Seigneur Medicott was a "difficult" decision ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: I train for approximately six to seven hours, says Dutee C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ace India sprinter Dutee Chand is leaving no stone unturned to prepare for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics as she is training for at least six to seven hours every day. Dutee on Wednesday qualified for the quadrennial event in both 100m and 200m races via
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Tokyo Olympics: In good shape and form heading into Games, says equestrian
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): India equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Thursday said he is entering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in good shape and form, and he is confident of achieving a special feat at the Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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CAS finds Salwa Eid Naser guilty of whereabout failures
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the appeals filed by World Athletics (WA) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against the decision issued by the World Athletics Disciplinary Tribunal on 14 October 2020.
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AFI recommends Oly-bound javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for Khel Ratna
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has recommended the name of javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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