Ashish Kumar enters quarters of boxing's Asian Olympic Qualifiers
March 05, 2020 17:06 ISTAshish prevailed 5-0 in the mostly lop-sided contest to set up a clash with Indonesia's Maikhel Roberrd Muskita.
Ashish prevailed 5-0 in the mostly lop-sided contest to set up a clash with Indonesia's Maikhel Roberrd Muskita.
The Indian archery team has withdrawn from the upcoming Asia Cup, which is scheduled to take place in Thailand between March 8-15.
The Evaluation Commission had visited Mumbai in October last year to study the feasibility of hosting the Session in Mumbai.
PV Sindhu will open her campaign against Cheung Ngan Yi while Saina Nehwal will face Pai Yu Po in the first round of Indian Open. PV Sindhu will open her campaign against Cheung Ngan Yi while Saina Nehwal will face Pai Yu Po in the first round of Indian Open.
The Indian outlasted the 29-year old Chinese player, ranked No.3 in the world, in 54 moves with white pieces late on Wednesday.
Italy is the epicenter of Europe's coronavirus outbreak and more than 100 people have died and more than 3,000 have been infected with COVID-19.
Despite worldwide concern and speculation about whether the fast-spreading virus outbreak will affect the Tokyo Olympics, the IOC’s leadership is not joining in the debate.
World Championships bronze-medallist Simranjit defeated Kazakhstan's Rimma Volossenko 5-0, while former junior world champion Sakshi stunned Asian silver-medallist and fourth seed Nilawan Techasuep of Thailand in a split 4-1 verdict.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday unequivocally backed this summer's Tokyo Olympics, urging athletes to prepare "full steam" despite the coronavirus threat.
The 3x3 basketball Olympic qualifier became the first sporting event in India to be affected owing to coronavirus outbreak.
The ISSF said there will no ranking points in the tournament scheduled to be held from March 15 to 26 as the organisers are not in a position to guarantee participation of all athletes owing to the extraordinary situation.
The two-time youth world champion Indian, who is only 19, prevailed in a split verdict against the Asian Games bronze-medallist in an engrossing second-round bout after both the boxers got opening-round byes.
Indian hockey team's forward Mandeep Singh has been nominated for the Dhruv Batra Player of the Year 2019.
With each passing day, the concerns over Tokyo Olympics increase due to the deadly outbreak of COVID-19.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board on Tuesday expressed its full commitment to the success of the Olympic Games in Tokyo to be held between July 24 to August 9 this year.
Tamim Iqbal, who played his first ODI in nine months in the first match, had taken a break from cricket in the second half of 2019.
Seiko Hashimoto's response to a question in the upper house of parliament implies the Olympics could be held later in the year and would not have to start on July 24 as planned.
Solanki prevailed 5-0 against the two-time Kyrgyz national champion to enter the last-16 stage where he will be up against top-seeded Uzbek Mirazizbek Mirzakhalilov, who got a bye into the second round.
Malik said that the while global crisis of coronavirus is a concern, the problems for Indian para-athletes started with the Sports Ministry de-recognising the PCI and the subsequent case in the Delhi High Court.
The test event was to take place on March 12-15 in Tokyo and original plans called for athletes from abroad.
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