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Serena Williams confirms she will skip Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): American tennis star Serena Williams has decided to skip the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Olympic-bound athletes Manish Kaushik, Neha Goyal thank PM Modi for encour
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Olympic-bound athletes Manish Kaushik and Neha Goyal have thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a special mention during his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' on Sunday, for overcoming adversities to attain qualification for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics
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Tokyo Olympics: Flexibility, heat and humidity were factors behind selecti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 26 (ANI): India men's hockey team coach Graham Reid threw some light on the selection of players for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 as 10 of the 16-member squad would be making their Olympic debuts.
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Tokyo Olympics: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces Rs 3 crore prize money f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 26 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday announced that his government will reward sportspersons who bag medals in the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games.
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Srihari Nataraj rewrites national record but fails to make cut for Tokyo 2
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 26 (ANI): Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj came agonisingly close to achieving the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) in 100m backstroke at the 2021 Sette Colli Trophy in Rome, Italy, on Friday as he rewrote a new national record in the event.
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Chandigarh University announces R-Tikaram Para-Athlete Sports scholarship
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], June 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): 21-year-old daughter of a driver and B.PEd. student of Chandigarh University Gharuan, Aruna Tanwar has been officially selected to represent India at Paralympics Tokyo 2021. Aruna Tanwar who hails from village Dinod near Bhiwani currently ra
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Tokyo 2020: Umpires Javed Shaikh, Raghuprasad RV throw light on challenges
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): While the Indian men's and women's hockey teams are in their final stages of preparations for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, umpires Javed Shaikh and Raghuprasad RV too are gearing up for the showpiece event as the only umpires chosen from Indian by the FIH t
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Final ISSF World Cup stage set to get underway in Osijek, Croatia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A 13-member Tokyo 2020 Olympics-bound Indian Rifle and Pistol shooting squad, is all set to begin their engagements at the year's final International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage, in the quaint Croatian town of Osi
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Tokyo Olympics: Any decision adversely affecting Indian athletes is not ac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said any decision that affects Indian athletes will not be acceptable ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo 2020: Wishing the very best to our contingent, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished the Olympic-bound Indian contingent the very best for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 on Wednesday.
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Anirban Lahiri qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Ace Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri qualified for his second successive Olympics as he finished as the best-placed Indian golfer in the final Tokyo Games Rankings released on Tuesday.
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Tokyo 2020: Swimming Federation of India nominates Srihari and Maana for U
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 22 (ANI): Swimming Federation of India (SFI) on Tuesday announced Srihari Nataraj and Maana Patel as their nominations for the Universality Places for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 which are scheduled to begin from July 23.
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