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Kipchoge suffers loneliness of the long-distance runner thanks to virus

On the third day after breaking up from the camp, Kipchoge finds that it's really hard to train alone because teamwork helps him so much

21 Mar 2020 11:33 AM

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

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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Self-isolation gave me some freedom: Mary Kom

'Right now, all I know is that my children are very happy. For 10-15 days, they have got their mom and that too without any interruption'

20 Mar 2020 12:28 PM

IOC chief says it's 'premature' to postpone Tokyo Olympics

He told New York Times that IOC will act on advice from its own taskforce and the World Health Organization

20 Mar 2020 9:23 AM

Olympic flame arrives in Japan ahead of Tokyo 2020

It was a muted reception as even some 200 local children who were due to welcome the flame were kept away

20 Mar 2020 8:54 AM

Greece hands over Olympic flame to Tokyo 2020

Authorities cancelled the torch relay's Greek leg after a crowd mobbed Hollywood actor Gerard Butler at a cauldron lighting ceremony

19 Mar 2020 5:40 PM

Olympics could be delayed, admits athletics chief Sebastian Coe

'I had a conversation the other day with the IOC and other federations. Nobody is saying we will be going to the Games come what may'

19 Mar 2020 5:23 PM

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Gopichand feels postponement of Olympics is better

'There have been calls to extend the Olympic qualification period, which ends on April 28, but the won't be easy'

19 Mar 2020 4:45 PM

Australia firm on Olympics as ex-official says Games impossible

Things are changing every day and we must adapt: Matt Carroll

19 Mar 2020 10:02 AM

IOC can't find 'ideal' solution for virus-hit Tokyo Games

The official says that IOC is committed to finding a solution with the least negative impact for the athletes

18 Mar 2020 5:57 PM

With trials looming, IOC could adjust Olympic qualifying

There are still around 4,700 out of nearly 11,000 Olympic spots to be decided; almost all in the headliner sports

18 Mar 2020 5:51 PM

Athletes fear for their lives after IOC says 'Committed to Olympics'

The IOC wants us to keep risking our health, our family's health and public health to train every day: Katerina Stefanidi of Greece

18 Mar 2020 12:59 PM

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IOC member calls Tokyo Olympics plans 'insensitive, irresponsible'

She says this crisis is bigger than even the Olympics

18 Mar 2020 10:17 AM

Time not right for any drastic decisions on Tokyo Olympics: IOC

The Olympic Committee feels any speculation at this moment would be counter-productive

17 Mar 2020 9:36 PM

Is Tokyo heading towards another 'Missing Olympics'?

The 1940 Helsinki Games scrapped because of World War II were also due to be hosted in Tokyo

17 Mar 2020 1:53 PM

Only Olympics preparatory camps will run: Kiren Rijiju

Academic training at SAI training centres and all national camps and to stop

17 Mar 2020 1:48 PM

We didn't set any deadline for decision on Olympics: IOC official

May deadline was Dick's idea. There is four months to go for the Olympics, says John Coates

16 Mar 2020 5:41 PM

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