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IOA president wants to meet NSF officials to plan for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Delhi 16 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Dhruv Batra wants to meet the National Sports Federation (NSF) officials to plan and strategise for the upcoming Olympic games.
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WADA hands four-year-ban to Russia over doping scandal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday handed a four-year ban to Russia from participating and hosting major sporting events over its involvement in a doping scandal.
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Will provide all facilities to Haryana players: Sports Minister Sandeep Si
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh on Wednesday said that the government would provide all facilities to the players who will contest for their qualification for the Olympics 2020.
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WADA's independent panel seeks ban for Russia from Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): An independent panel at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is seeking a ban for Russia from Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Indian men's hockey team clubbed with defending champ
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Nov 24 (ANI): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Friday confirmed India's pool for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Valiant Tejaswini Sawant wins India's 12th Olympics 2020 quota in shooting
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9, (ANI): Former world champion and reigning Commonwealth Games champion Tejaswini Sawant bagged a Tokyo Olympics 2020 quota in shooting for India on Sunday.
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Ravi Dahiya aims for gold medal in Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Indian wrestler Ravi Dahiya is aiming to clinch a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 as he feels that is what the country needs.
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Deepak Kumar bags bronze medal at Asian Shooting Championships, secure Oly
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Nov 5 (ANI): Indian shooter Deepak Kumar on Tuesday booked his berth in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in men's 10m rifle after he bagged a bronze medal in the Asian Shooting Championships.
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I have already told BFI to handle Nikhat Zareen's issue appropriately: Kir
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): After boxer Nikhat Zareen wrote a letter to Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju demanding a fair trial for Tokyo Olympics 2020, the minister on Tuesday said that he has told the Boxing Federation of India to handle the matter appropriately.
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BFI to hold selection committee meeting over Zareen's plea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): After boxer Nikhat Zareen wrote a letter to Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju demanding a fair trial for Tokyo Olympics 2020, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has decided to call a selection committee meeting next week to discuss Zareen
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Minister should not be involved in selection of players: Kiren Rijiju on N
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Friday replied to boxer Nikhat Zareen's plea in which she sought a fair trial for Tokyo Olympics 2020 and said that the minister should not be involved in the selection of players by respective
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'Rules changed to accommodate Mary Kom': Nikhat Zareen asks Sports Ministr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Boxer Nikhat Zareen on Thursday wrote a letter to the Sports Ministry asking the body to give her a "fair" chance to contest the qualifiers for the Tokyo Olympics 2020. She also stated that rules were bent to give Mary Kom a direct entry into the global games
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