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Tokyo 2020: Official in IOC Refugee Olympic team tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], July 14 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday confirmed that the Covid-19 PCR test of an official from the IOC Refugee Olympic Team returned positive before departing for Tokyo. A follow-up test confirmed the result, while the tests of all other members
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Tokyo Olympics: The Games will unite the world in all our diversity, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 14 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and Japan Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss the preparations for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, which will open nine days from now on July 23. The meeting was also atte
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Tokyo Olympics: Taking expectations in a very positive way and focusing on
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Ace India shuttler PV Sindhu has said while there will be a lot of expectations on her going into the Tokyo Olympics, she is keen on staying focused on the basics and give it her best shot in the showpiece event.
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Trayvon Bromell wins 100m in Gateshead ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Gateshead [UK], July 14 (ANI): American national champion Trayvon Bromell, won the 100m in 9.98 at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Gateshead on Tuesday evening to re-establish himself as the favourite for gold at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Olympic oath updated for Tokyo 2020 Opening Ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 14 (ANI): Not only has the Olympic Oath been updated, at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, but the number of oath-takers will also be extended from three to six - two athletes, two coaches, and two judges.
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IOC President Thomas Bach visits Tokyo 2020 headquarters
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 14 (ANI): Addressing the staff of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, IOC President Thomas Bach on Tuesday praised their dedication and hard work in organising the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.
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PM Modi always encourages us to perform to the best of our abilities: Manp
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): India's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's motivational words has inspired the team going into the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Village opens its doors, welcomes athletes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 13 (ANI): The Tokyo 2020 Olympic Village has officially opened its doors on Tuesday and began welcoming the world's best athletes ahead of this year's Games, which will take place between July 23 and August 8.
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IOC Athletes' Commission election opens for voting in Tokyo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 13 (ANI): As the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 approaches, all accredited athletes (Aa category) participating will be eligible to vote from Tuesday in the Olympic Village for four positions on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission (AC), with 30 candid
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA VP strongly opposes Madhukant Pathak's inclusion in In
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) vice-president Sudhanshu Mittal has strongly opposed the association's decision of sending Madhukant Pathak as the team manager of the athletics team in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Team USA falls to Australia in pre-Tokyo exhibition match
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nevada [USA], July 13(ANI): Basketball powerhouse Team USA is defeated for the second game in a row in Tokyo 2020 warm-up series as they fall 91-83 to Australia on Monday at Mandalay Bay's Michelob Ultra Arena here in Las Vegas.
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National sports awards likely to be delayed to include Tokyo Olympics meda
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is planning to postpone the national awards for a couple of weeks to include possible Olympic medalists from the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Games.
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