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Tokyo 2020: IOC President Bach visits Sapporo's Olympic Museum
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach was in Sapporo on Saturday for the women's marathon. He was at the finish line to cheer the runners home, joined by World Athletics President and IOC member Sebastian Coe.
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Tokyo Olympics has shown it is possible to keep COVID-19 pandemic at bay,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): Brian McCloskey, chair of the Independent Expert Panel for the Olympics, stated that Tokyo 2020 has proven that it is possible to "keep the pandemic at bay".
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People need to rise above casteism: Rani Rampal condemns offensive remarks
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): India women's hockey skipper Rani Rampal condemned casteist slurs hurled at Vandana Katariya's family after the side suffered a loss in the semi-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. India suffered a loss against Argentina in the semi-finals, and the side then
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Typhoon expected to approach Tokyo on the last day of Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): A typhoon is expected to approach Tokyo and its neighboring areas from the Pacific on Sunday, the final day of the Tokyo Olympics, reported Kyodo News.
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IOC Athletes' Commission elect new chair and vice-chair
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7th (ANI): Meeting in Tokyo following the election of its new members, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission (AC) on Saturday elected Emma Terho (Finland, Ice Hockey) as its new Chair, and Seung Min Ryu (Republic of Korea, Table Tennis) as the n
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Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra is a combination of technique and strength,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): As Neeraj Chopra gets ready to compete in the finals of javelin throw at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, India women's T20I skipper Harmanpreet Kaur has rallied behind the javelin thrower, saying Neeraj is a perfect combination of strength and technique.
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Tokyo Olympics: It's fantastic that Aditi is playing among the best, says
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Banglore (Karnataka) [India], August 7 (ANI): Aditi Ashok has captured the eyes of many with her memorable fourth finish at the Tokyo Olympics including the members of the Bangalore Golf Club where she played golf for the very first time at the age of six.
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Tokyo 2020: Fourth at an Olympics where they give out three medals kind of
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Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): Golfer Aditi Ashok gave her hundred percent in her memorable fourth-place finish at Tokyo 2020 as she stated that fourth at an Olympics where they give out three medals kind of hurts. Aditi narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing a brilliant 4th
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Aditi Ashok's performance will give a huge boost to Indian golf, says Jeev
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh on Saturday praised Aditi Ashok for putting up a brilliant show in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Ashok narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing a brilliant 4th in the women's individual stroke play at the Games.
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You have shown tremendous skill and resolve: PM Modi to Aditi Ashok
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised Aditi Ashok for showing tremendous skill and resolve during the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Aditi narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal after finishing a brilliant 4th in the women's individual stroke play o
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Tokyo Olympics: USA win fourth consecutive gold in men's basketball, defea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 7 (ANI): The USA men's basketball team clinched their fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal after defeating France 87-82 here at the Saitama Super Arena on Saturday.
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You have taken Indian golfing to new heights: President Kovind to Aditi As
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday lauded golfer Aditi Ashok for putting up a spirited show in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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