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Tokyo Olympics: Djokovic, Osaka, Roger Federer among players on entry list
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 1 (ANI): World number one Novak Djokovic, Japan tennis star Naomi Osaka, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer have made their cut in the entry lists for the Tokyo Olympics, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) confirmed on Thursday.
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Indian Navy athlete MP Jabir qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ace athlete of the Indian Navy, MP Jabir, has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles after he clocked 49.78s to win gold at the recently concluded Inter-State Athletics Championships in Patiala.
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IOA likely to declare Tokyo Olympics flag bearers name by July 5
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With the Tokyo Games round the corner, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is likely to declare the name of flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the showpiece event by July 5.
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Equestrian Mirza picks 'Dajara 4' for Tokyo Olympics, says it was a 'diffi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): India equestrian Fouaad Mirza has admitted that having to choose between Dajara 4 and Seigneur Medicott was a "difficult" decision ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: I train for approximately six to seven hours, says Dutee C
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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Tokyo Olympics: In good shape and form heading into Games, says equestrian
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): India equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Thursday said he is entering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in good shape and form, and he is confident of achieving a special feat at the Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: We will get at least 15 medals in my point of view, say
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Devendra Jhajharia, the 2016 Rio Paralympic champion in the men's F-46 javelin throw category, on Thursday said he feels the Indian contingent will be able to bag around 15 medals at the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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Japan's apex court upholds death sentence for 'Black Widow' serial killer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 1 (ANI): Japan's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence given to a 74-year-old serial killer, known as the "Black Widow," for the murder of three men, including her husband, and the attempted murder of a fourth.
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CAS finds Salwa Eid Naser guilty of whereabout failures
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the appeals filed by World Athletics (WA) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against the decision issued by the World Athletics Disciplinary Tribunal on 14 October 2020.
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AFI recommends Oly-bound javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for Khel Ratna
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has recommended the name of javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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IOC President Thomas Bach to arrive in Tokyo on July 8
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 30 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach is set to arrive in Japan on Thursday, July 8, with just over two weeks to go until the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
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