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Dutee Chand, KT Irfan included in TOPS Core group
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Eight Track and Field Athletes were included in the core group of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) at the 50th Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) meeting held on November 26. Also, seven Track and Field Athletes were included in the TOPS developmental gro
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Shooter Divyansh Panwar tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Sports Authority of India on Wednesday announced that shooter Divyansh Singh Panwar has tested positive for the coronavirus.
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IOC disqualifies three Romanian weightlifters from London Olympics for fai
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], November 25 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced that three Romanian weightlifters Razvan Martin, Roxana Cocos and Gabriel Sincraian have been disqualified from the Olympic Games London 2012 after failing anti-doping tests.
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Elite athletes will be in bio-secure zone, amateurs can run using ADHM app
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The 16th edition of the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon (ADHM) is set to take place on Sunday and Vivek Singh Joint MD, Procam International, said that elite athletes will be staying in a bio-secure zone, adding that amateurs can participate using the app.
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Rijiju assures BAI all support to organise Yonex Sunrise India Open 2021
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Badminton Association of India (BAI) Secretary Ajay Singhania on Monday met Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju to discuss the comeback of badminton in India with the staging of prestigious Yonex Sunrise India Open Superseries.
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Narinder Batra meets Rijiju, discusses preparations for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra met Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday to discuss several things.
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G20 leaders commend Japan's determination to host Olympic, Paralympic Game
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the world's leaders on Sunday voiced their support for the postponed Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 at the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit.
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Playing with experienced players "benefitted" hockey player Jyoti
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 21 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team forward Jyoti has said that playing alongside experienced players has taught her a lot.
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Midfielder Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam hopeful of playing in back-to-back Oly
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team's midfielder Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam has said that she is hopeful of representing the country in back-to-back Olympics.
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IOC back in Tokyo as world prepares for next year's Games
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Tokyo [Japan], November 18 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coordination Commission Chair John Coates returned to Japan, for the first time since February 2020, with IOC President Thomas Bach for the Joint International Olympic Committee, International Paralympic Committee
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC president Thomas Bach gets his first glimpse of Athlet
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 17 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Tuesday got his first glimpse of Athletes Village for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Strongly determined to stage safe, secure Olympics next year, says Tokyo G
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 16 (ANI): Governor of Tokyo Yuriko Koike on Monday met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and said that Japan is fully committed to host safe and secure Olympics next year.
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