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IOC publishes first 'Playbook' outlining measures to deliver 'safe' Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 3 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that it has published the first Playbook, a resource which outlines the "personal responsibilities key stakeholders must take" to play their role in ensuring safe and successful Olympic
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Team is shaping up very well for Olympics, says hockey team forward Mandee
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 3 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey core probable group, which has been training at the Sports Authority of India in Bengaluru for the last three weeks, is currently carrying out high-intensity practice sessions with the Olympics as their sole target.
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Tokyo Olympics to go ahead irrespective of COVID-19 situation: Yoshiro Mor
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Tokyo [Japan], February 2 (ANI): Tokyo 2020 President Yoshiro Mori on Tuesday said that the Olympic games will go ahead no matter how the coronavirus pandemic situation evolves.
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Argentina Tour has helped in building confidence, says women's hockey coac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 2 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team will return to New Delhi on February 3 after playing their first competitive tour since February 2020. The exposure tour of Argentina, as part of their preparations for the Olympic Games, saw the Indian core group reg
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Aspiring Indian author dedicates his book to people of Japan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 1 (ANI/PRNewswire): Ashutosh Rawal, who is about to publish his book on his experiences in Japan is a strong supporter and advocate of Japan and Tokyo Olympics.
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Amit Pangal receives invitation for Iranian Boxing League
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian boxer Amit Panghal has received an invitation to participate in the seventh Iranian Boxing League.
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BAI decides to hold domestic tournaments in April with revamped structure
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Saturday announced that the much-awaited domestic badminton action is set to begin from April this year.
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Holding Tokyo Olympics without spectators one of the simulations, says Gam
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 30 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic organizing committee's President Yoshiro Mori said that holding this year's Olympic Games without spectators is one of the various scenarios due to the uncertainty caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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IOA president Narinder Batra receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday in New Delhi.
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Mathias Boe's experience will help our players, says BAI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Badminton Association of India (BAI) secretary Ajay Singh has welcomed the inclusion of Olympic silver medalist Mathias Boe in the coaching line-up and said that his experience will help our players with the much-needed guidance.
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Olympic silver medalist Mathias Boe to coach Satwiksairaj, Chirag
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has approved the request of India's badminton players Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy -- ranked World No. 10 in men's doubles -- to rope in 2012 Olympic Games doubles finalist Mathias Boe of Denmark to tra
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Budget no constraint as athletes are training in full swing ahead of Olymp
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New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday said that all the Olympic-bound athletes are training in full swing to bring maximum laurels to the country.
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