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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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IOC back in Tokyo as world prepares for next year's Games
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 18 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coordination Commission Chair John Coates returned to Japan, for the first time since February 2020, with IOC President Thomas Bach for the Joint International Olympic Committee, International Paralympic Committee
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Tokyo Olympics: IOC president Thomas Bach gets his first glimpse of Athlet
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 17 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Tuesday got his first glimpse of Athletes Village for the Tokyo Olympics.
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Strongly determined to stage safe, secure Olympics next year, says Tokyo G
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 16 (ANI): Governor of Tokyo Yuriko Koike on Monday met with International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and said that Japan is fully committed to host safe and secure Olympics next year.
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IOC Executive Board and Athletes' Commission discuss COVID-19 countermeasu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], November 13 (ANI): The Executive Board (EB) and Athletes' Commission (AC) of the International Olympic Committee held a virtual joint meeting to discuss various topics, including the athlete experience and COVID-19 countermeasures at Tokyo Olympics.
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Staying away from pitch helped me gain perspective, says Nikki Pradhan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 10 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team midfielder Nikki Pradhan, who has played over 100 matches for the national side, said the time spent away from the pitch has helped her gain perspective.
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Lack of tournaments makes qualification for Tokyo Olympics tougher, says H
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 3 (ANI): Reigning national table tennis champion Harmeet Desai feels the lack of tournaments due to the COVID-19 pandemic has weakened his chances to qualify for the 2021 Olympic Games.
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