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Mental fitness as important as physical fitness, says defender Jarmanpreet
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru [India], May 28 (ANI): India hockey defender Jarmanpreet Singh, who has been training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru as part of the men's senior core group, feels mental fitness is as important as physical fitness to deal with the current situations. He
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Tokyo Olympics: International Athletes' Forum ends with athletes expressin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 28 (ANI): Athletes' commission members from 199 National Olympic Committees (NOCs), all summer and winter Olympic sports federations, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), all Organising Committees for the Olympic Games
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We need to be Atmanirbhar in sports: Rijiju launches Coach Education Progr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India]. May 27 (ANI): In a step to strengthen the coaching ecosystem in India, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) launched a High-Performance Coach Education Programme at the National Centre for Sports Coaching (NCSC), under the aegis of NSNIS Patiala.
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Focused on making it to the Olympics and realising my childhood dream: Nav
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 27 (ANI): India forward Navneet Kaur is hopeful of playing her first Olympic event in the summer and is confident of her side having a memorable outing in Tokyo. The 25-year-old has been sweating it out in the national camp at SAI, Bengaluru.
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COVID-19: Entire Indian contingent will be vaccinated before Tokyo Games,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday confirmed that its entire contingent bound for the Olympics will be vaccinated against Covid-19 before the Tokyo Games. The IOA has also said its entire contingent has at least received the first dose of Covid-
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Asian Boxing C'ship: Amit, Vikas, Varinder storm into semis as India assur
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 26 (ANI): The World Championship silver medallist Amit Panghal lived up to his reputation as he defeated Kharkhuu Enkhmandakh 3-2 in the 52kg quarter-finals at the ongoing 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai on Wednesday.
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Asian Boxing C'ship: Amit Panghal storms into semis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 26 (ANI): The World Championship silver medalist Amit Panghal on Wednesday lived up to his reputation as he defeated Kharkhuu Enkhmandakh 3-2 in the 52kg quarter-finals at the 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships in Dubai.
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Youth gives thumbs up as Reliance Foundation Jr NBA program concludes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): With on-ground sporting activities across the country largely coming to a standstill due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 12-week Live virtual clinics series conducted by the Reliance Foundation Jr. NBA Program has come in for widespread acclaim from
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IWF Junior Weightlifting C'ships: Achinta Sheuli wins silver, creates new
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], May 26 (ANI): India's Achinta Sheuli on Wednesday won a silver medal in the 73 kg bodyweight category during the IWF Junior (Men and Women) World Weightlifting Championships at Tashkent.
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European Shooting C'ship: Stellar show by India's Pistol and Rifle Mixed T
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India's Tokyo 2020 Olympic-bound 10M Pistol and Rifle Mixed Team pairs, put up stellar shows while participating in the Minimum Qualification Score (MQS) section of the events, at the ongoing European Shooting Championship in Osijek, Croatia, on Wednesday.
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6 members of Para-TT team to get help for visa, MEA working on it: MP Sing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): A six-member team of para-athletes are seeking help in order to get a visa to take part in Para-Olympic table tennis trials slated to be held in Slovenia from June 3-5.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA sends questionnaire to NSFs with eye on COVID-19 proto
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): With the Tokyo Olympics less than two months away, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra and Secretary General Rajeev Mehta have written to the various National Sports Federations (NSF) and asked them to revert on certain points which the
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