Brisbane confirmed as hosts for 2032 Olympics
July 21, 2021 14:15 ISTThe Games will go back to Australia 32 years after the popular 2000 Sydney Olympics. Melbourne hosted in 1956.
The Games will go back to Australia 32 years after the popular 2000 Sydney Olympics. Melbourne hosted in 1956.
The plea, which seeks a direction to the PCI to include Sharma's name in the list of selected shooters for the R7 event, will be heard by Justice Rekha Palli on July 22.
Leaders who have already promised their attendance are French President Emmanuel Macron, Mongolian PM Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene and US first lady Jill Biden among others.
Japan has asked the city's restaurants and bars to close by 8 PM to keep people from socializing and spreading the virus, but the state of emergency hasn't deterred many.
Fernanda Aguirre travelled to Tokyo from Uzbekistan with negative COVID report but tested positive in both the antigen and PCR tests conducted at the airport.
Jamie Kermond returned a positive A-sample for a metabolite of cocaine following a test conducted by Sport Integrity Australia on June 26.
How infections are handled is what matters most, WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a speech to an International Olympic Committee meeting.
Fans are barred from the Olympics because of the coronavirus pandemic, which caused a one-year delay.
The Tokyo Olympics have already broken new ground because of the 12-month delay caused by the coronavirus pandemic, pushing it into an odd-numbered year for the first time.
Originally the organizers had planned to host the "wassai" festival in the actual Olympic Stadium, but the plans fell victim to the pandemic early on.
There were reports that the Ugandan weightlifter had left a note saying he didn't want to return to his country.
When play starts at the Tokyo Games on Wednesday, acts of free expression of the kind athletes were long banned from making at the Olympics will take center stage.
Here is a look at the shuttlers, who would be either looking to better the colour of the medal or create a breakthrough in their respective categories in the competition
The word "together" after a hyphen has been added to the earlier motto, which was made up of three Latin words -- Citius, Altius, Fortius, translating to "Faster Higher Stronger" in English.
This was after the country's men's beach volleyball team player Ondrej Perusic tested positive for COVID-19 at the village on Monday.
Tens of thousands of athletes, officials, games staff and media are arriving in Japan amid a local state of emergency and widespread opposition from the general public.
With Ankita as her partner, Sania can expect to complete an unfinished business: adding an Olympics medal to her trophy cabinet.
3 days before the Olympics, shooters are struggling to carry out their last few training sessions, thanks to a combination of the hot and humid weather and the convertible facility at the Asaka Shooting Range.
A day after it emerged that a US reserve gymnast had tested COVID-19 positive, the father of the 18-year-old Kara Eaker said she was 'asymptomatic and had been fully vaccinated' for the disease.
Irish gymnast Rhys McClenaghan filmed himself jumping repeatedly on the bed and tweeted the video claiming the reports questioning the sturdiness of the bed as "fake news".
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