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European Rifle qualification championship cancelled due to COVID-19 pandem
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], Mar 28 (ANI): The European Rifle/Pistol Qualification Championship for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics which was slated to begin from May 18 in Plzen, Czech Republic has been cancelled as COVID-19 continues to rage.
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Sony reduces PlayStation games' download speed to tame traffic
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 27 (ANI): With the internet witnessing a surge in usage during the COVID-19 pandemic, tech companies are ensuring the traffic does not take a toll on the infrastructure and Sony is the latest to announce its measure to ensure internet stability.
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IOC thanks G20 leaders for support to Tokyo Olympics postponement
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 27 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday thanked G20 leaders for showing their support to the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Arteta looks at the brighter side of things amid coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 27 (ANI): Although the world is going through tough times due to the coronavirus pandemic, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looking at the brighter side of things said that this has given him the opportunity to spend time with his kids.
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Athletes' Commission welcomes postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 26 (ANI): The World Athletics Athletes' Commission on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Japanese government and the IOC to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021.
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Member of US forces Japan tests positive for Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 26 (ANI): An active serving member of the United States Forces Japan (USFJ) has been tested positive of the novel coronavirus on Thursday.
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic torch relay postponed after Games shifted to next year
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 25 (ANI): In light of the postponement of the Olympics Games to 2021, the Organising Committee of Tokyo 2020 has decided to postpone the Olympic Torch Relay scheduled to start on March 26.
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Wise decision to postpone Olympics, says Donald Trump
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed the decision of postponing the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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'Rollercoaster of emotions': Vinesh Phogat on Tokyo Olympics postponement
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): As the International Olympic Committee postponed the Tokyo Olympics next year due to coronavirus pandemic, wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday said that she is having a rollercoaster of emotions but also manages to see a silver lining in the decision.
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Indian hockey teams disappointed with postponement of Tokyo Olympics 2020
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): A day after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee jointly announced the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games due to the growing concerns around the coronavirus pandemic, the Indian men's and women's
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Badminton World Federation welcomes postponement of Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 25 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday welcomed the decision of postponing the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games due to the global rise of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Postponing Olympics is the right decision, says Novak Djokovic
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic on Wednesday said that postponing Tokyo Olympics is the right decision.
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