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2020 Olympic: Robots to greet, guide visitors at Haneda Airport
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tokyo, [JapTokyo, [Japan], Mar 06 (ANI): Haneda Airport is the main gateway of Japan, connecting Tokyo with many cities around the world.
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We go into Tokyo Olympics as favourites in shooting, says Abhinav Bindra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra believes that India will go into the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as the favourites and added that the contingent has a good chance of winning medals.
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Thomas Bach assures athletes of successful Tokyo Olympics amid coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Thursday reassured athletes of his commitment to the success of 2020 Tokyo Olympics despite concerns of coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers: Ashish Kumar knocks out Omurbek to advance to qu
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Amman [Jordan], Mar 5 (ANI): Asian Championships silver medallist Ashish Kumar (75kg) knocked out the fourth-seeded Bekzhigit Uulu Omurbek of Kyrgyzstan 5-0 to move into the quarter-finals of the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers on Thursday.
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IWF President Tamas Ajan resigns from IOC honourary membership
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Laussane [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) president Tamas Ajan has resigned as an honourary member of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Executive Board.
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Sakshi Choudhary secures 4-1 victory, enters quarter-final of Asian Olympi
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Amman [Jordan], Mar 4 (ANI): Indian boxer Sakshi Choudhary defeated fourth seed and 2019 Asian Championships silver medalist Nilawan Techasuep 4-1 in the 57 kg category of the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers here on Wednesday.
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Coronavirus situation needs monitoring and IOC is doing their job: Abhinav
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Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Amid coronavirus outbreak, former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Wednesday said that the situation needs to be carefully monitored and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is doing their job.
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Health of our athletes takes precedence: SAI issues advisory to NSFs amid
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New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday issued an advisory to all the National Sports Federations (NSF) saying that the 'health of our athletes takes precedence'.
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Asia Championships 2020 shifted to Manila due to coronavirus outbreak
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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Mar 4 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Wednesday shifted the Asia Championships 2020 from Wuhan, China, the epicentre of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, to Manila, in the Philippines.
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Japan's COVID-19 cases exceed 1,000
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Tokyo [Japan], Mar 4 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of those infected with the COVID-19 virus in Japan has surpassed 1,000, with the death toll remaining at 12, national media reported on Wednesday, citing the health ministry.
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Coronavirus scare: IOC forms Joint Task Force ahead of Tokyo Olympics
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Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 3 (ANI): Amid coronavirus outbreak, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board on Tuesday announced that they have already created a joint task force which involves IOC, Tokyo 2020, the host city of Tokyo, the government of Japan and the World Healt
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Boxer Ashish Kumar secures 5-0 victory over Kan Chia-Wei
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Amman [Jordan], Mar 3 (ANI): After Gaurav Solanki's commanding victory, Indian boxer Ashish Kumar (75kg) also made a winning start in the Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers as he defeated Chinese Taipei's Kan Chia-Wei by 5-0 here on Tuesday.
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