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IOC Executive Board proposes Brisbane for hosting 2032 Olympics
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) on Thursday decided to propose Brisbane for hosting the 2032 Olympics.
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Nikhat Zareen, Simranjit Kaur condole demise of Dingko Singh
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Female boxers Simranjit Kaur and Nikhat Zareen on Thursday condoled the demise of former India pugilist Ngangom Dingko Singh.
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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
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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 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
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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
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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
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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: IOA to arrange the sports kit of Team India locally
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New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association(IOA) and Sunlight Sports (Brand Li Ning) have reached an agreement together to arrange the sports kitting of the Indian Olympic team to Tokyo 2020, locally by IOA.
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Tokyo Olympics: After uproar over Chinese sponsor, Indian contingent to we
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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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