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Missy Franklin urges all govts to invest in swimming
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 17 (ANI): Five-time Olympic gold medallist Missy Franklin has urged governments worldwide to invest in the sport of swimming to yield better results at the Olympics.
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Three Guinness World Records holder Myra Taneja aims for Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Feb 9 (ANI): Three Guinness World Records holder Myra Taneja said that her dream is to represent India at the Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020 boxing qualifiers shifted to Jordan after coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 25 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Boxing Task Force (BTF) on Saturday shifted the Olympics boxing qualifiers to Jordan after the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan.
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Sarita Devi alleges fixing of final bout in Olympics Qualifiers trials
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Boxer Sarita Devi alleged that her bout against Simranjeet Kaur in the Olympics Qualifiers trials that concluded on Saturday was fixed.
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Virat Kohli applauds Sakshi Chaudhary for securing Olympic Qualifiers bert
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday applauded boxer Sakshi Chaudhary for qualifying for the Olympics Qualifiers Asia-Oceania.
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Will provide all facilities to Haryana players: Sports Minister Sandeep Si
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Nov 27 (ANI): Haryana Sports Minister Sandeep Singh on Wednesday said that the government would provide all facilities to the players who will contest for their qualification for the Olympics 2020.
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Dutee Chand remarkable, hope to see more women represent India at Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Olympic medallist and retired American sprinter Carmelita Jeter, who is currently visiting India has hailed the country's ace sprinter Dutee Chand and hoped that more young women represent India at the Olympics in the future.
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It is my dream to see India host Olympics and FIFA World Cup, says Nita Am
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 9 (ANI): Nita Ambani, member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Founder Chairperson of Reliance Foundation, said it is her dream to see India host 'iconic sporting championships' in the world like the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup.
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Tokyo gears up for Olympic Games 2020, medals unveiled
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Aug 14 (ANI): The Olympic Games fever has already gripped the Tokyo city. It's been less than a year for the mega sporting event and signs of the Olympics and logo of Tokyo Olympic are getting popular on the streets.
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India have good team and can qualify for Olympics, says forward hockey pla
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Indian hockey team forward player Lalremsiami on Saturday said that India have the good team which can qualify for the Olympics again.
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CWC'19 kicks off with 60-second challenge
Updated : 7 years ago IST
London [UK], May 29 (ANI): Cricket World Cup often termed as the 'Olympics of Cricket' was kicked off on Wednesday with a unique 60-second challenge at the Mall opposite Buckingham Palace in London.
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Kane Richardson elated on inclusion in Australia's WC squad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 9 (ANI): Australian pacer Kane Richardson expressed happiness on being included in Australia's team for the upcoming World Cup, a tournament Australia's coach Justin Langer calls "the Olympics of Cricket".
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