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It is my dream to see India host Olympics and FIFA World Cup, says Nita Am
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 9 (ANI): Nita Ambani, member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Founder Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, said it is her dream to see India host 'iconic sporting championships' in the world like the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup.
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Winning gold at Tokyo Olympics main focus now, says PV Sindhu
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Months after she became the first Indian to win the BWF World Championships, Ace shuttler PV Sindhu on Wednesday said that her main focus now is to win gold medal at Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Really happy after qualifying for Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Avinash Sable
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 5 (ANI): India's Avinash Sable, who qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in men's 3000m steeplechase event, is ecstatic on achieving the feat, for which he worked "really hard."
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Avinash Sable secures Olympic berth in men's 3000m steeplechase
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 5 (ANI): Avinash Sable secured a berth in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in men's 3000m steeplechase after finishing 13th in the final of World Athletics Championships here on Saturday.
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Panasonic designs Power Assist suits for power-lifters in 2020 Tokyo Olymp
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 3 (ANI): The Tokyo International Forum hosted a test event for para-powerlifting as part of preparations for 2020 Olympic and Paralympics games.
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Hotel Okura celebrates renewing anniversary in Tokyo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Sep 30 (ANI): Hotel Okura and Resorts recently opened "The Okura Tokyo" at the same site of the old main building that closed four years ago.
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Will try my best to win gold in Tokyo Olympics: Amit Panghal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): After becoming the first Indian to win a silver medal in the World Boxing Championships, Amit Panghal on Wednesday said that he will work hard and try his best to win gold in 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Our wrestlers are prepared for 2020 Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday felicitated Indian wrestlers for their brilliant performances in the recently concluded World Wrestling Championships and said the athletes would be a major force to reckon with in the upcom
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Vinesh Phogat sees Japan as 'biggest challenge' in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who recently secured a spot for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has said that beating Japan in their own country will be the biggest challenge.
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Will not get satisfied unless I get gold in Olympics: Amit Panghal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Amit Panghal, who became the first Indian boxer to win a silver medal in the World Boxing Championships held in Ekaterinburg, Russia, on Monday said this feat is "very less" and he will work hard to reach the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to bag a gold.
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Every barrier you cross will prepare you for next one: Bajrang Punia lauds
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 22 (ANI): As Amit Panghal became the first Indian to win a silver medal in the World Boxing Championships, wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday lauded the boxer saying 'every barrier you cross will prepare you for the next one'.
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Ministry of Sports to create 20 National Centres of Excellence
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Ministry of Sports will create 20 National Centres of Excellence (NCE) in order to groom athletes for the 2024 and 2028 Olympics. Every Centre of Excellence will designate funds for four to six specific sports.
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