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Waiting to return to camp and analyse our Oly performance in detail, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team midfielder Simranjeet Singh was part of the successful Olympic campaign in Tokyo where he played an instrumental role in the Bronze medal match against Germany. He scored twice in the thrilling encounter and introspecting on his
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Very fortunate to be part of Olympic Bronze Medal-winning team in early st
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI) Indian men's hockey team forward Shamsher Singh, who played a crucial role in India's Bronze Medal-winning campaign at the Tokyo Olympics, expressed that he is very fortunate to have had the chance of playing in the biggest sporting event during the nasc
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Tokyo Paralympics: Union Ministers shower wishes for shooter Avani Lekhara
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Union Ministers among others poured wishes to shooter Avani Lekhara for clinching a Bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics event. With this, Lekhara has bagged two medals at this sporting event.
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Disappointed with the way I played in Tokyo Olympics: Anirban Lahiri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], August 18 (ANI): Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri has said he was disappointed with his game during the Tokyo Olympics but admitted to having "no regrets at all" as he featured in his second multi-sporting event.
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Bribery, corruption at major sporting events can be prevented
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Portsmouth [UK], August 13 (ANI): A new paper from the University of Portsmouth argues that bribery and corruption at huge sporting events, such as the Olympics, World Cups and UEFA club competition finals can and must be prevented.
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Flame lighting events for Paralympic torch relay begin in Japan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 12 (ANI): The flame-lighting events for the Tokyo Paralympic torch relay began across Japan on Thursday in the lead up to the world's biggest sporting event for athletes with disabilities, despite the relay being scaled down due to the coronavirus pandemic, reported Kyo
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Paris 2024: In a first, closing ceremony of Olympic Games features celebra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): For the first time ever, the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games featured "live and spectacular" celebrations from the next host city of the mega sporting event on Sunday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: India to participate in 9 disciplines in this edition a
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): India will participate across nine sporting events in the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics which gets underway from August 24.
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PL looking forward to full stadiums in 2021/22 season as UK govt eases COV
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 6 (ANI): After the announcement by UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson that fans can return to sporting events, the Premier League has stated fans have been hugely missed in the stadiums due to COVID-19.
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Wimbledon: Roger Federer delighted to play in front of 'passionate' crowd
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 2 (ANI): Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Friday expressed gratitude towards the fans as he spoke about the joy of playing in front of them after sporting events across the globe had to be held behind closed doors over the last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tokyo Olympics: Maximum of 10,000 fans to be allowed for each sporting eve
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 21 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics organising committee on Monday confirmed that the spectator limit for the Games has been set at 50 per cent of venue capacity, up to a maximum of 10,000 people.
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Tokyo Olympics: Political boycotts of sporting events disrespectful, says
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Paris [France], 5 June (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach believes that political boycotts of sporting events are both disrespectful and run against the Games' mission.
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