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Lindsey Vonn dishes on 'hard time' she had with body image after winning O
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): American alpine ski racer Lindsey Vonn recently opened up about her body image struggles, which began after she was thrust into the spotlight following her gold-medal win at the 2010 Olympics.
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SAI organises mind training workshop for Indian women's hockey team
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team coach Sjoerd Marijne has welcomed the Sports Authority of India's (SAI) initiative in conducting an online mental training workshop for the squad with renowned sports psychologist Mugdha Bavare.
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Robot helps carry the Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 6 (ANI): Day 13 of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 Torch Relay featured a robot helping to carry the Flame in Toyota, Japan on Tuesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: North Korea will not participate with eye on COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 6 (ANI): North Korea would not be participating in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics due to concerns over Covid-19.
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World Table Tennis Day: Top five moments in the sport for India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Just about two weeks ago, four Indian paddlers booked their tickets to the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The achievement, though a huge one, did not come as a surprise and is evident in the growing culture of table tennis in India over the years.
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Harmanpreet Singh looks to build momentum for Olympics on Argentina tour
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): Indian Men's Hockey Team defender Harmanpreet Singh sees the upcoming Argentina tour as the ideal preparation ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in the summer. The 22-member Indian Men's Hockey Team arrived in Argentina last week and have been preparing
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NADA conducted 1250 dope tests in 2020 including 143 on Olympics core prob
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) on Monday informed that the body conducted 1,250 dope tests of athletes across 35 sports disciplines in 2020.
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Uyghur body urges Canada to ensure boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 5 (ANI): The Canadian government must ensure that it does everything in its power to ensure that Canada boycotts the next year Beijing Olympics if it intends to deliver on its obligations to victims of persecution, Georgia L Gilholy, Editor in Chief for Foundation for
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NRAI announces team for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months 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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Senior players' advice motivated me while recuperating from injuries, says
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3 (ANI): With the clock ticking towards the Tokyo Olympics, Indian hockey team defender Varun Kumar is thrilled to be wearing the blue jersey again after being selected by chief coach Graham Reid for the tour of Argentina.
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Beijing 2022 Winter Games boycott sees rising support from Canada condemni
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 3 (ANI): A recent survey among Canadians has revealed that more than half of those polled favoured boycotting Canada's participation in the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, underscoring the negative public opinion in the country toward China stemming from allegati
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Important to play simple hockey and not do anything too dramatic: Rupinder
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 2 (ANI): India's experienced defender and drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh is not only excited, but also feels a sense of relief as he returns to the squad. The Indian men's hockey team on Thursday arrived in Buenos Aires to take on Olympic champions Argentina
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