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US not opposed to Russia, Belarus athletes competing as individuals in Oly
Updated : 2 days, 1 hour ago IST
Addressing a presser, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Thursday (Local Time), "The United States has supported suspending Russia and Belarus' sports national governing bodies from Internati
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IOC seeks pathway to let Russian athletes to compete in Paris Olympics
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
"A pathway for athletes' participation in competition under strict conditions should therefore be further explored," the IOC said in a statement published after an executive board meeting.
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Viacom18 secures broadcast rights for Olympic Games Paris 2024 across Indi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Through the agreement, Viacom18 will provide multi-platform coverage of the Games, and free-to-air television coverage within the region.
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PT Usha unanimously elected first woman president of IOA
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
PT Usha's election brings an end to a long-drawn crisis in the faction-ridden IOA which was warned of a possible suspension by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) if elections were not held this month.
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IOA invites applications for 8 sportspersons of outstanding merit ahead of
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The eight athletes - six male and two female - will have a vote each in the election to the Executive Council. The sportspersons of outstanding merit cannot be below 18 years of age and be over 70 years of age
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IOC warns Indian Olympic Association of suspension if elections not held
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
For the second time in two months the international sports body has warned the IOA of consequences if it did not address governance-related issues. In July, the IOC stated that it will be "forced" to suspend the IOA if its "quadrennial elections" are not held within the next few weeks.
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National Sports Day: Neeraj Chopra appeals to every Indian to play a sport
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Last week, the javelin star made a stunning comeback from injury to win the javelin throw competition at the Lausanne Diamond League with a best throw of 89.08m.
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IOA felicitates Birmingham CWG 2022 medallists
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The IOA officials also addressed the concerns raised recently by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the IOA's internal affairs.
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IOC excludes International Boxing Association from Olympic Games Paris 202
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The decision follows the continuing and very concerning issues of the IBA, such as its governance and its refereeing and judging system
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CM Naveen Patnaik launches 'Olympic Values Education' program in Odisha sc
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday launched the "Olympic Values Education" Programme (OVEP) into the curriculum of 90 schools of Odisha, in partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Abhinav Bindra Foundation Trust.
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India's first Olympic Values Education Programme launched in Odisha
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): India's first 'Olympic Values Education Programme' (OVEP) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was launched in Odisha on Tuesday.
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Uniquely qualified': John Coates drafted letter of praise for himself to B
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI/PNN): John Coates, the outgoing president of the Australian Olympic Committee, drafted his own letter of recommendation stating that it was "hard to think of anybody better qualified in the world of sport" to be appointed to the organising committee of the 2032
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