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Zareen hails India's bid to host 2036 Olympics, calls for SAI centres

Zareen hails India's bid to host 2036 Olympics, calls for SAI centres

Nikaht Zareen's hopes of clinching a medal on her Olympic debut in Paris ended early as she lost against Wu Yu of China by unanimous decision in the Round of 16 of the women’s 50kg boxing event. Speaking about how she overcame her loss at the Olympics, the boxer from Telangana said "It wasn't easy", as everyone "becomes coach when you lose"

07 November,2024 08:46 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
'India’s Olympic dream for 2036 remains firm despite internal challenges': Usha

'India’s Olympic dream for 2036 remains firm despite internal challenges': Usha

In a video message sent by her office, Usha stated, "Despite some internal challenges within the IOA, our commitment to hosting the 2036 Summer Games remains steadfast

06 November,2024 04:06 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
IOA submits 'Letter of Intent' to host 2036 Olympics in India

IOA submits 'Letter of Intent' to host 2036 Olympics in India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had first talked about his government's aspiration to host the 2036 Olympics last year. India's plan has been backed by current IOC head Thomas Bach. The last time India hosted an international multi-sport extravaganza was the 2010 Commonwealth Games here

05 November,2024 03:06 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Sports Minister discusses draft sports bill with stakeholders

Sports Minister discusses draft sports bill with stakeholders

All India Football Federation Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey lauded the government's effort and said the new Sports Governance Bill 2024 will improve the development of sports in the country from grassroot to the elite level

17 October,2024 08:08 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
IOC withholds Olympic Solidarity fund for IOA

IOC withholds Olympic Solidarity fund for IOA

The IOC took the decision in its Executive Board meeting on October 8 and communicated it to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in a letter on Friday.

12 October,2024 08:57 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
IOA prez Usha rejects claim of faulty RIL deal

IOA prez Usha rejects claim of faulty RIL deal

In a statement, Usha said it was a ploy to tarnish her reputation and threatened legal action against anyone who will indulge in giving “misleading information”

09 October,2024 06:58 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
PT Usha hits back; accuses EC members of power play and gender bias

PT Usha hits back; accuses EC members of power play and gender bias

On Saturday, 12 members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Executive Council shot off a letter to senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) official Jerome Poivey, accusing Usha of running the organisation in an “autocratic” manner and with a “my way or the highway” approach

30 September,2024 07:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
IOA tensions rise as treasurer Sahdev Yadav threatens PT Usha with legal action

IOA tensions rise as treasurer Sahdev Yadav threatens PT Usha with legal action

Yadav has also beeYn a former secretary of the Indian Weightlifting Federation and has been on its board for 15 years

24 September,2024 09:44 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
IOA chief Usha issues notice to Treasurer Yadav

IOA chief Usha issues notice to Treasurer Yadav

The complainant, whose identity has been withheld by the IOA, has demanded immediate removal of these individuals from the IOA executive committee

13 September,2024 08:13 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
CAS: Onus on Vinesh to maintain weight limit

CAS: Onus on Vinesh to maintain weight limit

The CAS on Monday published a detailed decision, furnishing reasons why Vinesh’s appeal was rejected

20 August,2024 08:16 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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