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Sailor K.C. Ganapathy all set to make a mark at Olympics
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Sailor K.C. Ganapathy all set to make a mark at Olympics

July 22, 2021

For the first time, India will have more than two sailors at the Tokyo Olympics, including Kodagu-born Kelappanda Chengappa Ganapathy and Nethra Kumanan, the first Indian woman sailor. This is also for the first time India will be competing in more than one sailing event — Laser Radial, Laser Standard and 49er. While Nethra Kumanan…

NCC Cadets Cheer for India
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NCC Cadets Cheer for India

July 22, 2021

More than 30 NCC Cadets held a ‘CHEER FOR INDIA’ march-past in city this morning to cheer the Indian athletes who are taking part in the Tokyo Olympics. The Cadets, holding placards, took out a march in the premises of 13 KAR Bn NCC and near the DC Office here, raising slogans like ‘Jeeto India’…

AITA condemns Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mirza tweets on Qualification
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AITA condemns Rohan Bopanna, Sania Mirza tweets on Qualification

July 20, 2021

All India Tennis Association (AITA) yesterday condemned tweets by tennis stars Rohan Bopanna and Sania Mirza over qualification of players for Tokyo Olympics. “Twitter comments by Rohan Bopanna and then Sania Mirza are inappropriate, misleading and it appears, without knowledge of the rules. They should have checked the rule book of ITF regarding qualifications, something…

Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 to August 8, 2021): First batch of Indian athletes depart for Olympic village
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Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 to August 8, 2021): First batch of Indian athletes depart for Olympic village

July 18, 2021

Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday gave a formal send-off to India’s first batch of the Tokyo Olympic-bound athletes from eight disciplines at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. Thakur was accompanied by Minister of State for Sports, Nisith Pramanik, Sports Authority of India Director General Sandip Pradhan and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) officials,…

Kodagu Hockey Coach leaves for Tokyo with Women’s Team
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Kodagu Hockey Coach leaves for Tokyo with Women’s Team

July 18, 2021

Hockey India has announced the 16-member Indian women’s hockey squad for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, which starts from July 23. After the 1980 and 2016 Olympics, the Women’s Team will be playing their third Olympics in Tokyo. Ankitha Suresh, a Hockey Coach from Kodagu, who has made a mark in national and international-level hockey, has…

CM provides financial assistance to Olympians
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CM provides financial assistance to Olympians

July 15, 2021

Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday provided a financial assistance of Rs. 10 lakh each to three athletes selected for Tokyo Olympics 2020 from Karnataka. In a function at the CM’s home office Krishna, he wished the sportspersons Srihari Nataraj, Adithi Ashok, Pawad Mirza and distributed cheques to them. This is the first time…

Mysurean boxer to Tokyo as Head Coach
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Mysurean boxer to Tokyo as Head Coach

July 14, 2021

C.A. Kuttappa to lead a team of nine pugilists for post-COVID Olympics India’s Chief Men’s Boxing Coach Subedar Chenanda Achaiah Kuttappa will be the Head Boxing Coach for 32nd Olympic Games to be held in Tokyo, Japan, between July 23 to August 8. A resident of Gokulam in Mysuru city, he was nominated for the…

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