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Japan Swimmer wins Olympic Relay spot after leukaemia
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Japan Swimmer wins Olympic Relay spot after leukaemia

April 6, 2021

Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee said she “didn’t know what had just happened” after qualifying for the Tokyo Olympics medley relay on Sunday, just two years after being diagnosed with leukaemia. Ikee, who only resumed training in March last year after being hospitalised for around 10 months, won the 100-metre butterfly race at Japan’s Olympic trials…

IOA working with AIIMS to vaccinate Olympic-bound Athletes
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IOA working with AIIMS to vaccinate Olympic-bound Athletes

April 6, 2021

Concerned at the increasing number of athletes contracting COVID-19 at top training centres, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has asked the authorities to expedite the process to get the Olympic-bound athletes get vaccinated soon at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi. Thirty sports persons and support staff across disciplines returned…

Wins medals in State-level Swimming Competition
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Wins medals in State-level Swimming Competition

April 6, 2021

S. Thanya, representing Dolphin Aquatics, J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, in the Karnataka State Sub-Junior Swimming Competition 2020-21 held at Padukone Dravid Centre of Sports Excellence in Bengaluru on Mar. 29, has secured two gold medals and one silver medal in 4×50 Medley Relay (2.22.92), 4×50 Freestyle Relay (2.08.33) and 100 mtrs Breast Stroke (1.29.10) respectively. Thanya,…

Newly-appointed Gulbarga Varsity VC felicitated
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Newly-appointed Gulbarga Varsity VC felicitated

April 5, 2021

Mysore District Throwball Association felicitated Dr. Dayanand Agasar, former Chairman of Technical Committee of Throwball Federation of India and Asian Board, who has been recently appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of Gulbarga University. He is seen with Mysore District Throwball Association Secretary N. Kashinath (left) and EC Member Anthony Baptist.

Poonacha returns to winner’s circle
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Poonacha returns to winner’s circle

April 5, 2021

India’s Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha scored a convincing 6-3, 7-6 win over American fourth seed Oliver Crawford in the ITF Men’s $15,000 New Delhi final at the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium here yesterday. The victory helped Poonacha earn India its maiden home win in Singles in the ITF World Tennis Tour series, which began in early…

Rotary Mysore Midtown wins Rotary District Cricket
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Rotary Mysore Midtown wins Rotary District Cricket

April 5, 2021

Rotary Mysore Midtown won the Rotary District Cricket Tournament 2021 at Paduva Ground in Mangaluru on April 4. Rotary Midtown won the district cricket for the 3rd consecutive time. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) Rtn. Oscar, Rtn. Balasubramanya, Rtn. Madhu Nayak, Rtn. Naveen, Rtn. Madhu, Rtn. Shashivarnan, Rtn. Jaykumar, Rtn. Shashank and…

AITA Men’s 1 lakh Tennis Tournament: Arnav Pathange wins Doubles
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AITA Men’s 1 lakh Tennis Tournament: Arnav Pathange wins Doubles

April 3, 2021

Mysuru’s Arnav Pathange emerged winner in the Doubles category of AITA Men’s 1 lakh Tennis Tournament held at Lake View Tennis Academy in Hyderabad recently. In Doubles finals, partnering with Sujith Lanka Reddy, Arnav Pathange defeated top-seeded Irfan and Ishan of Hyderabad 7-5 6-2. Earlier in semis, they defeated Navin and Rishi from Chennai 6-2…

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