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No qualification events to be scheduled unless IFs can guarantee fair acce
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that no qualification events will be scheduled unless International Federations (IFs) can guarantee 'fair access' and appropriate preparation for the competing athletes and teams.
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World Athletics welcomes new schedule for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 30 (ANI): World Athletics on Monday welcomed the new schedule for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games announced by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Tokyo Olympics to commence from July 23 next year: IOC
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday announced that the Tokyo Olympics 2020 will be 'celebrated' from July 23 to August 8 next year while the Paralympics Games will be held from August 24 to September 5, 2021.
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Tokyo Olympics likely to start on July 23 next year
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 30 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympics, which was postponed last week due to coronavirus pandemic, is expected to start on July 23 next year, Japanese media reported.
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Deepa Malik welcomes postponement of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) president, Deepa Malik, has welcomed the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics saying that it is a 'very positive' decision.
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Indian Olympic Association extends support, contribution to combat COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday pledged "support and contribution" towards the nation's battle against coronavirus crisis saying its member Sports Federations and State Olympic Associations will also extend their support to help the cause.
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COVID-19: Athletics Federation of India to prepare new domestic calendar f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The Planning Committee of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has decided to prepare a new domestic calendar for senior athletes as most of the international competitions including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Athletes who have booked their berth in Olympics will remain qualified: IO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Saturday confirmed that the already qualified athletes will remain qualified for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics next year.
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IOA ask NSF to make arrangements for Olympics in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has asked all the National Sports Federations (NSF) to make proper arrangements for the Olympics, which has been postponed to 2021, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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European Rifle qualification championship cancelled due to COVID-19 pandem
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], Mar 28 (ANI): The European Rifle/Pistol Qualification Championship for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics which was slated to begin from May 18 in Plzen, Czech Republic has been cancelled as COVID-19 continues to rage.
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IOC thanks G20 leaders for support to Tokyo Olympics postponement
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday thanked G20 leaders for showing their support to the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Arteta looks at the brighter side of things amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 27 (ANI): Although the world is going through tough times due to the coronavirus pandemic, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looking at the brighter side of things said that this has given him the opportunity to spend time with his kids.
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