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LPU announces cash rewards for Neeraj Chopra, Bajrang Punia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Jalandhar-based Lovely Professional University has announced cash rewards for its students Neeraj Chopra and Bajrang Punia worth Rs 50 lakhs and Rs 10 lakhs respectively after they won medals for the country at Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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IOC President thanks Japan, presents Olympic Order to Koike, Hashimoto, an
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): As the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 came to a close on Sunday, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach paid tribute to all involved those in the success of the showpiece event, from high-level government leaders to thousands of volunteers and wo
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Not happy with decisions made by referees at Tokyo Olympics, says boxing c
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): India boxing coach Chhote Lal Yadav on Monday said he is not happy with the decisions given by referees during the recently-concluded Tokyo Olympics.
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Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra returns back to grand welcome
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Monday arrived back home to a thunderous and grand welcome after winning a gold medal at the recently-concluded Tokyo Olympics.
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Neeraj's performance was commendable, bar which has been set cannot go dow
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association(IOA) chief Narinder Batra stated that the bar which the Indian contingent has set in Tokyo Olympics cannot go down as it has to go upwards only. India recorded its best-ever haul at the Tokyo 2020 with seven medals (one gold,
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian athletes return home
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): The Indian athletes who had stayed back in Tokyo for the closing ceremony of the showpiece event, returned back home on Monday.
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We are just excited to meet him as soon as possible: Neeraj Chopra's fathe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panipat (Haryana) [India], August 8 (ANI): Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra's family left for New Delhi on Sunday to receive the star athlete at the airport.
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Tokyo Olympics has proved that WHO's advice is right in a historic way, sa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Brian McCloskey, Chair of the Tokyo 2020 Independent Expert Panel, noted during a press briefing at the end of the Games that the concluded Olympics has proved that WHO advice is right in a 'historic way'.
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Tokyo Games: We fulfilled responsibility as Olympics host, says Japan PM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagasaki [Japan], August 9 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday said the country has fulfilled its "responsibility" as host nation of the Tokyo Games.
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Player urges Delhi HC to direct authorities over Tokyo Paralympics games s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Raj Kumar, a para-badminton player, urged the Delhi High Court on Monday to issue direction to authorities concerned allowing him to participate in the Tokyo Paralympics games, 2020.
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IOC President presents Olympic Order to Japan PM Yoshihide Suga
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 9 (ANI): The Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihide Suga, was presented with the Olympic Order in Gold by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach ahead of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 closing ceremony on Sunday.
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Sunny Deol urges people to take inspiration from Indian sportspersons' per
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Actor-politician Sunny Deol is extremely proud of Indian sportspersons' commendable performance at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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