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IOC decision on Olympics in four weeks
Turnaround in IOC's stand came after World Athletics president Seb Coe said that holding the Olympics in July is not desirable
23 Mar 2020 12:21 PM
Prepare for 2021 Tokyo Olympics, Australia tells its athletes
Athletes needed certainty, and they must also prioritise their health and that of their families: AOC chief executive Matt Carroll
23 Mar 2020 12:16 PM
Olympics postponement may be unavoidable, says Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Abe hoped the IOC will make a decision early if it is postponed, because the process would involve a lot of work and should start soon
23 Mar 2020 12:11 PM
Canada first country to pull out of Tokyo Games
IOC is of the opinion that the global crisis could have passed by the end of July and that postponing now would be premature
23 Mar 2020 12:06 PM
Indians favour equal pay for women athletes: BBC research
Both men and women agreed that sports are important, but were of the opinion that some sports are 'not suitable' for women
22 Mar 2020 5:34 PM
Global athletes group calls for postponement of Olympics
This show of solidarity among Olympic hopefuls adds to the dozens of individual athletes who have come out against the IOC's current stance
22 Mar 2020 3:24 PM
Only prayer on Mirabai Chanu's lips: God let the Tokyo Games go on
Mirabai's Olympic debut was disappointing as she failed to lift the weight in all three attempts in clean & jerk
22 Mar 2020 3:00 PM
SAI regional centres to serve as quarantines to tackle COVID-19: Sports Ministry
In the national capital itself SAI has 10 regional centres and five stadiums which can serve as quarantines for at least 2,000 people
22 Mar 2020 2:55 PM
Thousands flock to see Olympic flame in Japan despite virus fears
More than 50,000 people queued to watch the flame displayed at Sendai station in Miyagi
22 Mar 2020 11:36 AM
IOC asks member countries about coronavirus impact
In a questionaire, IOC asked member countries how the emergency regulations relating to COVID-19 limit the training of athletes
22 Mar 2020 9:46 AM
NBA players face salary cuts after April 1: report
As per NBA-union deal, the league can withhold a percentage of a player's salary for a catastrophic situation where the games are cancelled
22 Mar 2020 9:24 AM
Movement in favour of Tokyo Games' postponement gathering pace
The USOPC leadership has been in agreement with the IOC, that it's too soon to make any decisions regarding postponing the games
21 Mar 2020 7:49 PM
Hockey teams happy to be training in "safe environment"
SAI Cente (South) has been shut for outsiders and authorities are doing everything to ensure the men's and women's hockey teams train hard
21 Mar 2020 3:17 PM
Norwegians: Olympics must wait until virus 'under control'
NIF asked IOC to provide an "insight on the central milestones'' in the process leading to the final decision on the Games
21 Mar 2020 2:30 PM
Kickboxing match in Bangkok leads to spike in infections
As of Friday, confirmed cases from three boxing stadiums in Bangkok totalled 72, more than a fifth of the national toll of 322
21 Mar 2020 1:07 PM
US sports bodies split over Tokyo Olympics
While the US Olympic chiefs say there is no need to rush Tokyo Olympic decision, USA Swimming urges USOPC to seek postponement
21 Mar 2020 11:12 AM
Snooker world championship postponed over virus
The event could be staged in July or August
20 Mar 2020 6:35 PM
BWF cancels five more tournaments amid COVID-19 pandemic
Consequent to the escalation of the COVID-19 outbreak globally, BWFtook the decison after consultation with its Continental Confederations
20 Mar 2020 6:32 PM
Mirabai sure-shot for her second Olympics; young Jeremy also set to qualify
If the IOC ratifies the qualification changes suggested by the world weighlifting body, then both will go to Tokyo
20 Mar 2020 5:08 PM
Self-isolation for Neeraj after returning from Turkey training
He and Rohit Yadav have been given rooms away from other trainees with a gym facility in close proximity
20 Mar 2020 4:06 PM
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