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SAI makes comprehensive training plan for Tokyo-bound para-athletes and NC
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Stepping up to the next phase of 'Khelo India Phir Se', the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has decided to resume sporting activities of Tokyo Olympics bound Para-athletes and athletes in SAI's National Centre of Excellence (NCOEs) across the country, i
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Japan determined to host Tokyo Olympics in 2021 to prove humanity's win ov
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New York [US], September 26 (ANI): New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday (local time) said that the country is determined to host the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games to prove that humanity has defeated the COVID-19 pandemic.
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IOC, Tokyo 2020 agree on measures to deliver Games fit for post-corona wor
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Lausanne [Switzerland], September 25 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coordination Commission and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee on Friday agreed on a series of measures to make the Olympic Games 2020 fit for a post-corona world.
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New Delhi WC will be decisive for 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualification: ISSF
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New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) on Wednesday said that the 2021 ISSF World Cup in New Delhi will be "decisive" for 2020 Tokyo Olympics qualification.
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Rijiju explains several measures taken to ensure 'smooth training' for Oly
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New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Monday explained several measures that have been taken to ensure 'smooth training' for preparations for the next year's Tokyo Olympics.
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Indian women's hockey team has talent to win medal in Tokyo: Lilima Minz
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 11 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team midfielder Lilima Minz believes that the team certainly has the talent to win a medal at next year's Tokyo Olympics.
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NCP chief Sharad Pawar meets Japan Consul-General, discusses need to expa
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Mumbai [Maharashtra], September 10 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday had a meeting with Japan Consul-General Michio Harada during which the latter emphasized the need of expanding bilateral relations between India and Japan.
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Safe environment for athletes in Tokyo Olympics priority, says IOC Preside
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Paris [France], September 10 (ANI/Xinhua): As September 21 marks the 500-day countdown of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Game, International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach has said that preparations for Beijing 2022 are "on track and going well".
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Doors might be closed not locked: Caster Semenya after Swiss court upholds
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New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Double Olympic 800 meters champion Caster Semenya, who lost an appeal to compete at the Tokyo Olympics has asked her supporters to "chill" and that "Doors might be closed not locked."
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Caster Semenya loses appeal at Swiss Supreme court over restrictions of te
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Stockholm [Sweden], September 9 (ANI): Two-time Olympic track champion, Caster Semenya lost her appeal in the Swiss supreme court to compete in the 800 meters at Tokyo Olympics.
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Boxer Vikas Krishan gets nod to train in US till November 30
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New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved the request of Tokyo Olympics quota winner and boxer Vikas Krishan to train in the United States as a part of his preparations for the Olympics.
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Japan's Olympic minister vows to hold Tokyo Games "at any cost"
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Tokyo [Japan], September 8 (Xinhua/ANI): Japan's Olympic minister Seiko Hashimoto said on Tuesday that the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games should be held "at any cost," trying to clear all doubts amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic and worries of policy change from a new government.
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