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RS Chairman receives reports on 'Preparation for Olympics - 2021'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP Vinay Sahasrabuddhe on Thursday said that reports with "concrete recommendations" for the Olympic preparedness, among other reports, were presented to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu.
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Wrestling Olympic qualifier moved to Kazakhstan from China
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Corsier-sur-Vevey [Switzerland], December 24 (ANI): Indian wrestlers, who were set to participate in the Asian qualifier for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, will now compete in Kazakhstan instead of China.
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BWF announces first-half calendar for 2021 with focus on Oly qualification
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malayasia], December 21 (ANI): Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Monday announced the calendar for the first half of 2021, up to the Tokyo Olympics which includes 17 tournaments that will be part of the Olympic qualification.
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Boxer Krishan seeks Jaishankar's help after coach gets stuck in US
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics quota winner Vikas Krishan on Monday sought help from External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar after his coach got stuck in the US due to new visa protocols.
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Boxing World Cup: Amit Panghal clinches gold, injured Satish Kumar settles
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Cologne [Germany], December 19 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian boxer Amit Panghal (52 kg) clinched a gold medal after he was given a walkover by Germany's Argishti Terteryan here at Cologne World Cup on Saturday.
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Hockey team achieved fitness goal in national camp, says Marijne
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 12 (ANI): With the national coaching camp drawing to an end on Saturday, India women's hockey chief coach Sjoerd Marijne expressed that the team has managed to achieve their primary target of reaching desirable fitness levels.
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Indian javelin throwers to begin training camp for Tokyo Olympics in Odish
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 3 (ANI): The team of elite javelin throwers including Neeraj Chopra, Shivpal Singh and Annu Rani led by coaches Uwe Hohn and Dr Klaus arrived in Bhubaneswar on Thursday to train and prepare for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics 2021.
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Covid vaccine before Olympics is must for athletes, says Sushil
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar has said that the coronavirus vaccine is a must for players as the world moves closer to next year's Tokyo Olympics.
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Shooter Divyansh Panwar tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Sports Authority of India on Wednesday announced that shooter Divyansh Singh Panwar has tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Rijiju assures BAI all support to organise Yonex Sunrise India Open 2021
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Badminton Association of India (BAI) Secretary Ajay Singhania on Monday met Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju to discuss the comeback of badminton in India with the staging of prestigious Yonex Sunrise India Open Superseries.
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Narinder Batra meets Rijiju, discusses preparations for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra met Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Sunday to discuss several things.
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G20 leaders commend Japan's determination to host Olympic, Paralympic Game
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the world's leaders on Sunday voiced their support for the postponed Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 at the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit.
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