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Sports Minister Rijiju congratulates shot put para-athletes for qualifying
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Sunday congratulated shot put para-athletes for qualifying for the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics.
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Rijiju congratulates Indian javelin throwers for qualifying for Tokyo Para
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, has congratulated javelin throwers Navdeep, Ranjeet Bhati, Devendra Jhajharia, and Tek Chand for qualifying for the Tokyo Paralympics.
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Rijiju congratulates Dutee Chand on qualifying for Tokyo Olympics in 100m
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Friday congratulated ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand on qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics through her world ranking in both the 100m and 200m.
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Tokyo Olympics: Excited to have this opportunity on the world's biggest st
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 30 (ANI): Aditi Ashok, who on Tuesday became the first female Indian golfer to qualify for Tokyo Olympics, has said she was always confident of qualifying for the showpiece event starting from July 23. She has qualified in 45th place and will now play i
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Tokyo Olympics: Defending javelin champion Thomas Roehler ruled out due to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], June 28 (ANI): Defending men's javelin champion Thomas Roehler has withdrawn from qualifying consideration for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics due to a back injury, he confirmed on Monday.
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BWF cancels India Open, Hyderabad Open; moves Sudirman Cup, World Badminto
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Monday confirmed that the postponed tournaments including India Open 2021 have been cancelled. India Open was one of the qualifying events for the Tokyo Olympics and was postponed in April due to the COVID-19 situation
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Srihari Nataraj rewrites national record but fails to make cut for Tokyo 2
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 26 (ANI): Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj came agonisingly close to achieving the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) in 100m backstroke at the 2021 Sette Colli Trophy in Rome, Italy, on Friday as he rewrote a new national record in the event.
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Tokyo Olympics: Mo Farah misses qualifying time at British C'ship trials
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], June 26 (ANI): Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah will not be able to defend his 10000m Olympic title at the upcoming Tokyo Games after missing the qualifying standard of 27 minutes 28 seconds at the British Athletics Championships and Olympic trials in Manchester.
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Away goals rule scrapped for UEFA club competitions from 2021-22 season
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nyon [Switzerland], June 24 (ANI): Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) on Thursday confirmed that the away goals rule will be removed from all UEFA club tournaments (men, women, and youth) as of the qualifying phases of the 2021/22 competitions.
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Verstappen overpowers title rival Hamilton to pole in French GP qualifying
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Le Castellet [France], June 19 (ANI): Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen claimed pole for the French Grand Prix on Saturday, with title rival Lewis Hamilton nearly a two and a half tenths second slower for Mercedes.
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In our mind, we had qualified for WTC final way before things got complica
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], June 17 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli reckons the change in World Test Championship (WTC) points system in November last year acted as fuel for the squad in qualifying to the final of the showpiece event.
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Shuttler Krishna Nagar aims for gold after qualifying for Paralympic Games
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian para-badminton player Krishna Nagar (SH6) along with Pramod Bhagat (SL3) and Tarun Dhillon(SL4) have qualified for the Tokyo Paralympics. All three secured their respective places for the Tokyo Paralympics by virtue of their present impressive BWF worl
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