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Tokyo Olympics: Anjum Moudgil completes COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Indian shooter Anjum Moudgil has completed her COVID-19 vaccination by taking her second jab as she gears up for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Wrestler Sumit Malik qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Sofia [Bulgaria], May 7 (ANI): Sumit Malik has secured a Tokyo Olympics berth after making it to the finals in the 125kg freestyle category of the World Wrestling Qualifier in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pfizer, BioNTech to supply vaccines for athletes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 6 (ANI): As part of the plans to ensure safe and secure Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pfizer Inc. and its partner BioNTech SE to donate doses
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IWF welcomes revised Olympic qualification system for weightlifting at Tok
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 6 (ANI): The International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) has welcomed the publication of the revised Olympic qualification system, developed in agreement with the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
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Sailors Varun Thakkar, KC Ganapathy banking on their partnership to bring
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Indian sailors KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar, who will compete as a team in the Men's Skiff 49er Class competition at the Tokyo Olympics, have had each other's back firmly over the years and still continue to do so.
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COVID-19: Govt will provide extra care to Tokyo Olympics-bound athletes, s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday promised to provide "extra care" to Olympic-bound athletes ahead of the showpiece event.
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TOPS sanctions weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's training programme in USA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has sanctioned weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's visit to the USA in order to speed the preparation up for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Indian teams can finish on the podium in Tokyo: Hockey legend V Baskaran
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Hockey legend and captain of the Indian men's hockey team at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games Vasudevan Baskaran believes the indian teams are poised to bring glory at the Tokyo Olympic Games scheduled for this July.
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Fitter Mirabai Chanu aiming to give India medal at Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has her sights set on winning a medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games later this year. After the heartbreak in Rio in 2016, she now wants to go the distance and secure a medal for India, riding on better fitness than before and the hun
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Olympic Qualifiers: BAI looks to get players in Malaysia by May 10 to adhe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 in India has seen various travel restrictions with an eye on health and safety. This has seen athletes miss out on flights for their scheduled tournaments and qualifiers in the lead-up to the Tokyo Olympics as there have been fli
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Organisers announce Covid-19 countermeasures for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (Tokyo 2020), the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Government of Japan on Wednesday agreed
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COVID-19: Japan demands pre-departure testing for Olympic, Paralympic team
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 25 (ANI): Japan's government will ask Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics athletes and staff from overseas to be tested for the novel coronavirus twice within 96 hours of departure from their respective countries, multiple games sources said on Sunday.
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