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Rahi Sarnobat, Lakshay Sheoran and Rajeshwari Kumari win in Nation
Updated : 5 days, 10 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Asian Games champion and Tokyo 2020 Olympics quota holder Rahi Sarnobat of Maharashtra, stamped her authority over the women's 25m pistol event, winning the T1 trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range on Wednesday.
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Japan declares state of emergency in Tokyo, PM Suga vows to stage
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 7 (ANI): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday vowed to hold the Olympic Games this summer as he declared a state of emergency in Tokyo following the surge in coronavirus cases.
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Tokyo 2020 organizers to extend deals with all domestic sponsors
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The Tokyo 2020 organizing committee announced here on Thursday that all 68 domestic companies have decided to extend their sponsorship deals after reaching a "basic agreement."
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IOC President promises athletes 'unforgettable experience' at Olym
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 25 (ANI): Speaking from the Olympic Village during his recent visit to Tokyo, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach promised the athletes an unforgettable experience at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 next year.
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G20 leaders commend Japan's determination to host Olympic, Paralym
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 23 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the world's leaders on Sunday voiced their support for the postponed Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 at the virtual G20 Leaders' Summit.
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IOC back in Tokyo as world prepares for next year's Games
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 18 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coordination Commission Chair John Coates returned to Japan, for the first time since February 2020, with IOC President Thomas Bach for the Joint International Olympic Committee, International Paralympic Committee
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IOC, Tokyo 2020 agree on measures to deliver Games fit for post-co
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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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Tokyo 2020 confirms fourth COVID-19 infection
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 5 (ANI/Xinhua) An employee with the Tokyo 2020 organising committee has tested positive for COVID-19, it was announced on Saturday.
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World Athletics amends rules governing shoe technology, Olympic qu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], July 28 (ANI): World Athletics on Tuesday announced revisions to its rules governing shoe technology, designed to give certainty to athletes preparing for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and to preserve the integrity of the elite competition.
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Tokyo Organising Committee confirms all venues, competition schedu
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 18 (ANI): The Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee on Friday announced that all the venues intended for the Games in 2020 have been secured for next year, and confirmed the sports competition schedule.
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Identified 'over 200 opportunities' to reduce cost impact of postp
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 organisers on Tuesday said that they have identified "over 200 opportunities" to reduce the cost impact of the postponement and simplify the complexity of Games operations.
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IOC approves revised weightlifting qualification system for upcomi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], May 30 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the International Weightlifting Federation's (IWF's) revised Olympic qualifying system for Tokyo 2020, which now extends the qualifying period to April 30, 2021.
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