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PM Modi motivated us and gave us his blessings for Tokyo Olympics: Dutee C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 13 (ANI): Sprinter Dutee Chand on Tuesday said she felt very proud after interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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SA's Akani Simbine breaks African 100m record in Hungary
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Szekesfehervar [Hungary], July 7 (ANI): South Africa's sprinter Akani Simbine set a new African record of 9.84 seconds in the men's 100m to win at the Gyulai Istvan Memorial World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meet here in Szekesfehervar on Tuesday.
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Will make strong comeback, looking forward to CWG 2022: Hima Das
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das on Tuesday said she is gutted to miss the Tokyo Olympics 2020, but she vowed to make a stronger comeback.
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Tokyo Olympics: No pressure on me, focus is on 100m this time, says Dutee
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 4 (ANI): Ace India sprinter Dutee Chand said she will focus on the 100m race in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics which is set to get underway from July 23.
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Will be your world champion next year, says Sha'Carri Richardson after fai
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Texas [USA], July 4 (ANI): After missing out on the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics as she tested positive for the consumption of cannabis, Ace American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has assured that she will be the world champion next year.
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Seth Rogen accuses Team USA of 'racism' after sprinter Sha'Carri Richards
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): Hollywood star Seth Rogen has hit out Team USA after sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson was prohibited from running the 100-meter race at the Olympics after a positive marijuana test.
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US sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson fails dope test, could miss Tokyo Olympic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Indiana [USA], July 2 (ANI): Ace American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has reportedly tested positive for the consumption of cannabis and can miss the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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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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Karsten Warholm breaks 29-year-old world record in 400m hurdles
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Oslo [Norway], July 2 (ANI): Norwegian sprinter Karsten Warholm broke the long-standing world record in the men's 400m hurdles in front of a home crowd at the Diamond League track and field athletics meeting in Oslo on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics: I train for approximately six to seven hours, says Dutee C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ace India sprinter Dutee Chand is leaving no stone unturned to prepare for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics as she is training for at least six to seven hours every day. Dutee on Wednesday qualified for the quadrennial event in both 100m and 200m races via
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Told Hima Das not to lose heart on missing Tokyo Olympics: Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Wednesday said he spoke to sprinter Hima Das and told her not to lose heart on missing the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Dutee Chand qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 100m and 200m events
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Ace Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has qualified for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in both 100m and 200m races via the World Rankings quota on Wednesday.
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