Search For "tokyo olympics"
Indian swimmers cleared for Olympic qualifying events in Serbia, Rome
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 8 (ANI): A 3-member Indian swimming team, including Olympic-hopeful Srihari Nataraj, will leave for Serbia later today to compete in the Belgrade Trophy 2021, a FINA-accredited Olympic Qualifying event, scheduled for June 19 and 20, 2021.
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: BAI requests IOA to allow four coaches, two physios to tra
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for allowing four coaches including Pullela Gopichand to travel alongside the Olympic-bound shuttlers to the Tokyo Games.
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: India's male and female flagbearer to be named by June end
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): With the Tokyo Olympics round the corner, every sports fanatic is waiting with bated breath for India to announce the name of the flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the showpiece event. While Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has s
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: SAI, IOA to organise nationwide campaign to create awarene
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Indian Olympics Association (IOA) have jointly decided to organise a nationwide campaign to create awareness about the Olympics with a focus on the participation of Indian athletes.
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Players determined to make history, says India hockey goal
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 8 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper Krishan B Pathak, who has played 50 matches for the national side, said that he is always in sync with the plans made by the defenders during every match.
Read More
Centre issues SOPs for second dose of Covishield to Olympic athletes, peo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Health Ministry on Monday said it had written to states for providing relaxation to some specified categories including Olympic-bound athletes and students needing foreign travel for education, in getting the second dose of Covishield from the stipulat
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang reaches Russia while Neeraj hits Portugal to train
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia and javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra have reached Russia and Portugal respectively to further their training for the Tokyo Olympics.
Read More
Tokyo 2020: Hockey team definitely a strong contender for podium finish, s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): With the clock ticking closer to July 23 when the Olympics kicks off in Tokyo, the eagerness to watch the Indian athletes achieve success is palpable.
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Kiren Rijiju wishes wrestler Sonam Malik
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, on Monday, extended his wishes to young Indian wrestler Sonam Malik for the Tokyo Olympics.
Read More
Mo Farah's Tokyo 2020 hopes hang in balance after defeat in 10,000m Olympi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 6 (ANI): Two-time defending champion Mo Farah suffered a crushing defeat and failed to achieve a qualifying time at the European Athletics 10,000m Cup in Birmingham.
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Political boycotts of sporting events disrespectful, says
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], 5 June (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach believes that political boycotts of sporting events are both disrespectful and run against the Games' mission.
Read More
With just 49 days to go for Tokyo 2020, IOA writes to Delhi CM to allow fu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday wrote to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to allow the functioning of the IOA office from Monday in order to upload the mandatory required data of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
Read More