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Germany hockey skipper to sport rainbow colours on socks in Olympics as sy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): German women's hockey skipper Nike Lorenz will sport rainbow colours on her socks "as a symbol for sexual diversity" when she takes the field in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA announces Rs 75 lakh cash award for gold medal winners
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday announced cash awards to the medal winners and concerned participating National Sports Federations (NSF) of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games scheduled to be held from July 23 to August 8 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Delhi HC grants time to PCI to take instruction on Shooter Naresh Sharma's
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Paralympic Committee of India's Counsel to take instructions on the plea of Naresh Kumar Sharma, five-time Paralympian, Rifle Shooter seeking direction from the PCI to include his name in the list of shooter selecte
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Tokyo Olympics: Amit Panghal among 3 Indian boxers to receive byes in firs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Star boxer Amit Panghal (52kg) is among the four Indian pugilists who received byes into the Tokyo Olympics pre-quarterfinals as per the draw unveiled on Thursday. Satish Kumar, Simranjit Kaur, and Lovlina Borgohain are the other three players who have received
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Tokyo 2020: Judoka Shushila Devi to take on Olympic medallist Eva Csernovi
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Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Indian judoka Shushila Devi Likmabam will be up against London 2012 bronze medallist Eva Csernoviczki of Hungary in the opening bout of the women's 48kg at Tokyo 2020.
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We're all stronger together in this journey: Tendulkar tells Indian athlet
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Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Little Maestro Sachin Tendulkar has sent his best wishes to the Indian athletes ahead of the much-awaited Tokyo Olympics which gets underway from Friday. With 127 athletes, Tokyo Olympics will see India's highest-ever playing contingent competing.
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Tokyo Olympics: Confident that our athletes will perform well, says Anurag
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Just one day before the start of the Tokyo Olympics, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Thursday said he is confident of a good show by the Indian athletes at the Games.
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Chitkara University Students' Artwork makes it to Tokyo Olympics 2021
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a proud moment for Chitkara University, artwork of seven artists (Ph.D scholars, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) students and Faculty Members) have been selected for the virtual art show "Olympia", initiated by Indian Contemporary Artist As
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Tokyo Olympics: 20 athletes and six officials to be part of Indian conting
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Twenty-six members from the Indian contingent will attend the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics scheduled to be held on Friday in view of the COVID-19 concerns in the Japanese capital.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian contingent ready to rumble in 'Games of Hope' amids
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): When the Tokyo Olympics were delayed last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, fans still saw one shining light, that the situation would return to normal and the mega event will be held with the same charm and fireworks.
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Tokyo Olympics: Hockey team is in best shape both mentally and physically,
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Making his maiden appearance at the Olympic Games, star India striker Mandeep Singh has been enjoying every experience since the team arrived in Tokyo on Sunday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Anurag Thakur and other MPs cheer for Indian athletes
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New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur along with other MPs outside Parliament on Thursday showed a 'victory punch' and chanted 'Jai Hind' as they cheered for the Indian athletes and players participating in Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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