Olympic football is for age-compliant players with a few big ones thrown into each team. Track and field has its own independent sources of sustenance.
August 7, 2022In that sense, despite the challenges from Covid-19 pandemic, our big Olympic family finally successfully organised the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, he said.
December 2, 2021The 30-member core probable group will camp in Bhubaneswar till December 9.
November 13, 2021Twitter, in a statement, said that India will be one of the only four countries, other than US, UK and Canada, to have a special emoji for its team, i.e., #TeamIndia.
July 22, 2021Also on Sunday, the first International Olympic Committee member was reported as positive, he was identified as Ryu Seung-min of South Korea
July 18, 2021"I never thought that way," he said. "The postponement was always a shock for anyone. But we all knew it was the right decision. So, all of us involved in the preparation were fully convinced that this was the right decision to postpone it to the next year."
June 23, 2021Olympic Minister Tamayo Marukawa indicated financial concerns were at play: Japanese brewer Asahi is one of the sponsors and has kicked millions into the local operating budget.
June 23, 2021Spectators from outside Japan have already been barred from attending the Games.
June 21, 2021The Indian team consists of Deepika Kumari, Komalika Bari, and Ankita Bhakat. Madhu Vedwan is the reserve archer
June 19, 2021Mairaj, who will be competing in his second Olympics after the 2016 Rio Games, is the oldest shooter in the 15-member shooting contingent.
April 21, 2021Tanaka, 117, is recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest person in the world and was already Japan's senior citizen.
April 13, 2021Both Japan and the International Olympic Committee agree on this but the come what may note in the determination to kick the Summer Games off on 23 July 2021 could for a lot of people imply shoring up the commercial side of the show after this year's postponement, given that it is music to the ears of the travel, hospitality and some allied industries.
November 2, 2020And when the archives of tomorrow will be examined to learn how sport dealt with Covid-19, well might posterity wonder how we came to put the sort of spin we did on learning to live with the virus ~ an idea often propounded like a glib online spiel ~ that so unapologetically threatened human lives.
September 13, 2020For many, the delay of the Games came as a personal blow, after sometimes years of preparations and dreaming.
April 10, 2020Nathike, 26, has had to adjust her training and by extension her life to try and keep safe and healthy against the global coronavirus epidemic.
April 8, 2020World Athletics also announced a temporary furlough, effective on Tuesday, for 50 per cent of its headquarter staff. All staff will continue to receive their full salary.
April 8, 2020It has been said that there were so many positive tests that, towards the end of the show, they simply closed the sample-verifying facility.
June 2, 2019