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Shimizu Corporation building safe stadium for Tokyo 2020
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 30 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympics Games Organising Committee recently invited media persons to observe lifting of a large roof of Olympic Gymnastic Centre, which will be the venue for gymnastics.
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Hockey WC: Argentina beat Spain 4-3 in a thriller
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): In an absolute thriller, 2016 Rio Olympics gold-medallist Argentina defeated Spain 4-3 in their opening Pool A match of the ongoing 14th edition of the Men's Hockey World Cup here at the Kalinga Stadium on Thursday.
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IOC president praises preparations for Tokyo Olympic 2020
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 28 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Wednesday stated that he is impressed with the progress in the preparations of the 2020 Summer Olympics (Tokyo 2020).
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Mary Kom enters into AIBA Boxing C'ship final
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Ace Indian boxer Mary Kom stormed into the final of the ongoing International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Boxing Championship after defeating Olympic bronze medallist Kim Hyang Mi of North Korea here on Thursday.
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Vijender Singh all set for US boxing debut
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Los Angeles [USA], Nov 20 (ANI): Beijing Olympics bronze medalist and current unbeaten super middleweight contender Vijender Singh is all set for making a debut in the United States boxing as he signed a multi-year agreement with Top Rank, Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum.
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AIBA Boxing C'ship: OCA writes to IOA regarding visa denial to Kosovo boxe
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) regarding visa denial to a Kosovo boxer who was looking to participate in the ongoing International Boxing Association (AIBA) Women's World Boxing Championship being held in Del
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Mission Olympic cell draws road to 2020 and 2024 Olympics, names TOPS athl
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 15 (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell drew the road map for the upcoming 2020 and 2024 Olympics in an athlete review meeting with regard to preparation for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics for the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) athletes.
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Spain allows Kosovo athletes to use national symbols
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Nov 15 (ANI): The Spanish government has decided to allow athletes from Kosovo to use their national symbols, anthem, and flag while participating in international sporting events being held in the country.
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Hong Kong Open: Sindhu survives a scare to enter pre-quarterfinals
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Kowloon [Hong Kong], Nov 14 (ANI): Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu on Wednesday defeated Thailand's Nitchaon Jindapol to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the ongoing Hong Kong World Tour Super 500 tournament.
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AFC Olympic qualifiers: Indian eves clear first round despite losing to My
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Indian women's football team cleared the first round of the Olympic Qualifiers for the first time in the competition's history, despite going down to hosts Myanmar 2-1 in a hard-fought clash here at the Thuwunna Stadium on Tuesday.
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AFC Olympic Qualifiers: Indian women ready for Myanmar challenge
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Nov 12 (ANI): The Indian women's football team will lock horns against hosts Myanmar in their third and final match of the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifiers first round here at the Thuwunna Stadium on Tuesday.
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AFC 2020 Olympics Qualifiers: Indian eves stun Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Nov 11 (ANI): After a stalemate with Nepal, Indian women's football team on Sunday stunned Bangladesh with a 7-1 victory in their ongoing battle of Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Olympic 2020 qualifier match.
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