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Japan sets new record of over 15,000 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Against the backdrop of the Tokyo Olympic Games, Japan set a new record of over 15,000 daily COVID-19 infections, breaking the previous record of 14,200 cases that was registered just one day earlier, NHK broadcaster reported on Thursday.
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Hong Kong: Man arrested for insulting Chinese national anthem during Olymp
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 31 (ANI): It was a moment for celebration for Hong Kongers as fencer Cheung Ka Long won the first Olympic gold medal for the city in 25 years, however, their happiness was short-lived as police filed complaints that some people booed during the live broadcast award ceremony i
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PM Modi urges nation to support athletes participating in Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said the entire nation got behind the Indian contingent after seeing them during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games. He urged the nation to come forward and support the athletes who are participating in
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Manipur: Family of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bursts into cheers after she
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 24 (ANI): Family and friends of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu burst into cheers after she bagged a Silver medal at Tokyo Olympic Games on Saturday.
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Australian Olympic equestrian rider suspended after positive cocaine test
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): Australian equestrian rider Jamie Kermond has been provisionally suspended just days before Tokyo Olympic Games for returning a positive drug test for cocaine.
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Participants of Tokyo 2020 are the most controlled population: Games Opera
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) Olympic Games Operations Director, Pierre Ducrey has stated that the participants of the Tokyo Olympic Games are the most controlled population in the world.
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New Zealand confirms their largest ever team to Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], July 12 (ANI): The New Zealand Team for the Tokyo Olympic Games has been finalised at 211 athletes which is their largest-ever team for the showpiece.
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Tokyo Olympics: 9-member Indian badminton contingent finalised
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The badminton contingent for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games will be having a nine-member team consisting of three coaches and two physios alongside four qualified shuttlers.
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China name experienced gymnastics squad for Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 4 (ANI): People's Republic of China has chosen a strong and experienced gymnastics team for the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games as they aim to improve upon the two bronze medals they won in Rio 2016.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
Updated : 4 years, 10 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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Biden to skip Tokyo Olympic games, says White House
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden will not attend the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, the White House announced on Monday.
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SRL to provide free lab diagnostics, test services to athletes participati
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) on Monday accepted SRL Diagnostics' offer to join hands as 'Lab Diagnostics Partner' to provide services to Indian athletes and officials attending the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and 2024 Paris Games.
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