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Euro 2020: Spain defender Diego Llorente tests negative for Covid-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Madrid [Spain], June 10 (ANI): Spain defender Diego Llorente on Thursday tested negative for Covid-19 and he could rejoin the team squad for the upcoming European Championship if he returns another two negative tests in the next 24 hours.
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Wanted to do well in Asian Championships with eye on Tokyo Olympics, says
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): India boxer Pooja Rani is not happy with just winning gold at the recently concluded Asian Boxing Championships. The boxer has set her sights on the upcoming Olympics and is leaving no stone unturned to attain the ultimate glory.
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Dingko Singh passing away is an irreplaceable loss for Indian boxing: BFI
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Former India boxer Ngangom Dingko Singh passed away on Thursday aged 42 after a prolonged illness. A Padma Shree awardee, who ended India's wait of 16 years for Asian Games gold in bantamweight category at 1998 Games in Bangkok, lost his fight to liver cance
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Tokyo Olympics: No branded apparel, only India will be written on kits of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Wednesday, said that the Indian Olympic-bound contingent will not sport any branded apparel during the upcoming Olympics.
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AFI announces Indian Grand Prix-IV ahead of Inter State Championships
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Wednesday announced the fourth round of the Indian Grand Prix series, slated to begin on June 21 at NS-NIS Patiala.
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Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, IOA looking for new sponsor, confirms Rajeev Meht
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) Secretary-General Rajeev Mehta on Wednesday gave his opinion on dropping off the Chinese sponsor from the Olympic kit for the Tokyo-bound athletes.
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Pranjal Bhumij signs 3-year contract extension with Mumbai City FC
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): Mumbai City FC on Wednesday confirmed that Pranjal Bhumij has signed a three-year contract extension with the club.
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Board of Cricket Australia announces appointment of Greg Rowell as directo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 9 (ANI): The Board of Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday announced the appointment of incoming director, Greg Rowell, which will be effective from June 10.
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Tokyo Olympics: After uproar over Chinese sponsor, Indian contingent to we
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday decided that the nation's athletes would wear unbranded sports apparel in the Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo from July 23 to August 8, 2021.
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Milkha Singh's health much better, his oxygen saturation normal: PGIMER Di
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 8 (ANI): Track legend Milkha Singh's health is much better and his oxygen saturation is also normal, said Jagat Ram, the Director of Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER).
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Indian swimmers cleared for Olympic qualifying events in Serbia, Rome
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 8 (ANI): A 3-member Indian swimming team, including Olympic-hopeful Srihari Nataraj, will leave for Serbia later today to compete in the Belgrade Trophy 2021, a FINA-accredited Olympic Qualifying event, scheduled for June 19 and 20, 2021.
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Tokyo Olympics: BAI requests IOA to allow four coaches, two physios to tra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for allowing four coaches including Pullela Gopichand to travel alongside the Olympic-bound shuttlers to the Tokyo Games.
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