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With good preparations, we will perform better in 2020 Olympics, says Pull
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 3 (ANI): India's national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, who has produced two Olympic medallists - Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu, expressed that his team is hoping for better performances with some good preparations before the quadrennial event.
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Sushil Kumar pulls out of wrestling trials citing minor hand fracture
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): One of India's most decorated wrestlers Sushil Kumar has pulled out of the selection trials citing an injury on his hand.
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Sunita Lakra announces retirement from international hockey
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team defender Sunita Lakra announced her retirement from international hockey on Thursday.
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NADA shares roadmap for 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 2 (ANI): The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Thursday shared its roadmap for the year 2020.
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India is proud of Mary, Nikhat: Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday said that boxer Mary Kom is a legend and Nikhat Zareen has the potential to follow in her footsteps and added that the country is proud of both the pugilists.
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Mary Kom to face Nikhat Zareen in Olympic Qualifiers Women's trials
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom will face Nikhat Zareen in the final round of the Olympic Qualifiers Women's Boxing Trials here on Saturday.
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Tokyo 2020 Nippon Festival to exhibit work of 200 Japanese calligraphers
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 18 (ANI): The ancient art of calligraphy is alive in Japan and will make its appearance next year as part of the Tokyo 2020 Nippon Festival celebration to welcome the Games.
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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Robots to greet, guide visitors at Haneda Airport
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Dec 17 (ANI): As the 2020 Tokyo Olympics edge closer, Haneda airport's operators have revealed that the robots will be greeting and guiding travellers.
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Indian men's hockey team to face New Zealand in their opening match of Tok
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team will kickstart their Tokyo 2020 Olympics campaign against New Zealand while the women's team will play their first match against the Netherlands on July 25.
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IOA president wants to meet NSF officials to plan for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Delhi 16 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Dhruv Batra wants to meet the National Sports Federation (NSF) officials to plan and strategise for the upcoming Olympic games.
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WADA hands four-year-ban to Russia over doping scandal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Dec 9 (ANI): World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday handed a four-year ban to Russia from participating and hosting major sporting events over its involvement in a doping scandal.
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WADA's independent panel seeks ban for Russia from Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): An independent panel at the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is seeking a ban for Russia from Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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