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Vikas Krishan, Pooja Rani qualify for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 8 (ANI): India boxers Vikas Krishan (69 kg) and Pooja Rani (75 kg) won their respective matches and qualified for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics here on Sunday.
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Feel proud that I am a woman: Dipa Karmakar excited about 'very special' I
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar said she is proud of being a woman and is excited about the 'very special' International Women's Day, celebrated on March 8 every year.
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Mary Kom advances to quarter-finals of Asian Olympic Qualifiers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 7 (ANI): The six-time world champion Mary Kom advanced to the quarter-finals of the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers after securing a commanding 5-0 victory over Tamyn Benny of New Zealand here on Saturday.
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Amit Panghal advances to quarter-finals of Asian Olympic Qualifiers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 7 (ANI): Indian boxer Amit Panghal secured a hard-earned 3-2 win over Mongolia's Enkhmanadakh Kharkhuu to cruise into the quarter-finals of the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers here on Saturday.
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Every athlete to be tested thrice before Tokyo Olympics: NADA Director Gen
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New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) Director General Navin Agarwal on Friday said that every athlete will be tested for at least three times before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Vikas Krishan thrashes Mamataly, advances to quarter-finals of Asian Olymp
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Amman [Jordan], Mar 6 (ANI): Indian boxer Vikas Krishan displayed a brilliant performance as he began his campaign at the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers with a 5-0 victory against Kyrgyzstan's Nursultan Mamataly here on Friday.
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Mary Kom, Amit Pangal set to begin quest for Tokyo Olympic berth
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 6 (ANI): Indian boxers MC Mary Kom (51kg) and Amit Panghal (52kg) are set to enter the ring of Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers to seek a berth for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics berth.
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Dealing with success was much-more harder for me, says Abhinav Bindra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): India's sole individual Olympic gold medallist Abinav Bindra said dealing with success was difficult for him rather than failure.
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We go into Tokyo Olympics as favourites in shooting, says Abhinav Bindra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra believes that India will go into the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as the favourites and added that the contingent has a good chance of winning medals.
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Thomas Bach assures athletes of successful Tokyo Olympics amid coronavirus
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Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Thursday reassured athletes of his commitment to the success of 2020 Tokyo Olympics despite concerns of coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers: Ashish Kumar knocks out Omurbek to advance to qu
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 5 (ANI): Asian Championships silver medallist Ashish Kumar (75kg) knocked out the fourth-seeded Bekzhigit Uulu Omurbek of Kyrgyzstan 5-0 to move into the quarter-finals of the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers on Thursday.
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Mumbai poised to host IOC session in 2023
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Laussane [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): Mumbai is set to host the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) session in 2023, IOC president Thomas Bach has confirmed.
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