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08 Aug 2024

After Vinesh Phogat, Antim Panghal Set To Be Deported From Paris Olympics 2024

Reports indicate that Panghal, after her loss, left the Games Village and proceeded to a nearby hotel where her coach and sister were staying.

Indian Olympic Association

27 Dec 2023

IOA Forms 3-Member Ad Hoc Committee To Oversee Matters Of Suspended WFI

On December 21, the day Singh assumed the role of WFI president, he declared that national trials for wrestling in the U-15 and U-20 categories would be conducted in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda before the conclusion of this year.

26 Sep 2023

Indian players allege discrimination, wrote letter to OCA

The Indian Olympic Association has expressed strong objection by writing a letter to the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The Indian Olympic Association has accused Indian players of discrimination during the opening ceremony of the Asian Games. The Indian Olympic Association says that Indian players were shown less during the opening ceremony.

03 May 2023

'My Comments Were Misinterpreted': PT Usha Meets Wrestlers, Assures Support

Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha, who recently faced criticism for being 'insensitive' towards the protesting wrestlers, told them that she was first an athlete and then an administrator.

WFI Sexual Harassment Case

03 May 2023

IOA President PT Usha Meets Protesting Wrestlers At Jantar Mantar - Watch

Usha had earlier slammed the wrestlers for taking their fight of injustice against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to the streets.

Commonwealth Games 2022

30 Jul 2022

Embarrassment for India at CWG 2022: Coach's 'rude behaviour' irks organisers

Gina Dawson, CGA Relations Manager with the Birmingham Games, wrote to the Indian delegation over Sharma's behaviour. Responding to the email, IOA acting president Anil Khanna instructed Sharma to keep a low profile from now and remain within the rules, reported PTI.

26 Jul 2022

CWG 2022: IOA requests Indian contingent to limit spending time in public area

IOA urged the national athletes, participating in the 2022 Commonwealth Games, to not spend much time in public places in Birmingham because of the threat of Covid-19.

22 Jul 2022

IOC tells Indian Olympic Association: 'Hold elections or face ban'

The letter added that if the IOA failed to organise the elections in the coming weeks the IOC would have other option but to consider protective measures, "including a suspension".

10 Dec 2021

International Olympic Committee advises IOA to reschedule December 19 election

The Indian Olympic Association elections are to be rescheduled due to a pending case in the Delhi High Court.

11 Jul 2021

Tokyo Olympics: PM Modi to interact with athletes virtually at 5 pm on July 13

PM Modi will interact with Tokyo-bound athletes on July 13 Sports minister Anurag Thakur, MoS Nisith Pramanik and Kiren Rijiju will also attend

22 May 2021

Tokyo 2020: 148 athletes across sports get COVID vaccine first dose

As many as 148 athletes across all sports, including those who have qualified for the upcoming Tokyo Games, have already received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccination, according to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA).

30 Mar 2020

IOA, NSFs welcome new dates for Tokyo Olympics

The Tokyo Olympics will now be held from July 23 to August 9, 2021.

2020 Tokyo Olympics

01 Aug 2019

Fanatic Sports appointed ticket reseller for Tokyo Olympics

The Tokyo Games will be held from July 24 to August 9

Joydeep Karmakar

30 Jul 2019

Shooter Karmakar urges PM Modi to intervene over shooting's absence from CWG

Indian shooters bagged 16 of their 66 medals, including seven gold, at last year`s Gold Coast CWG Games where they finished third in the medals tally.

30 Jul 2019

Ace Wrestler Sakshi Malik stands with shooters, says they bring a lot of medal

Sakshi (62kg) made it to the Indian squad after the trials in Lucknow on Sunday along with Seema Bisla (50kg), Vinesh Phogat (53kg), Sarita Mor (57kg), Divya Kakran (68kg) and Kiran Godara (76kg).

10 Aug 2018

Asian Games 2018: 20-year-old javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to be flag bearer

The Indian Olympic Association on Friday named javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra as India’s flag-bearer for the 2018 Asian Games opening ceremony.

19 Jul 2018

Asian Games 2018: HFI 'relieved' after inclusion of men's team

Secretary of Handball Federation of India (HFI) Anandeshwar Pandey on Wednesday said that were relieved as the decision of including the men`s team for the 2018 Asian Games was in their favour.

Asian Games 2018

19 Jul 2018

Government asks IOA to reconsider selection of teams, athletes for Asian Games

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) asking them to reconsider the selection of teams or athletes for the upcoming Asian Games 2018.

02 Jul 2018

IOA decides not to send football teams to Asian Games, AIFF hits back

With this decision, it will be the first time since the 1994 Hiroshima edition that an Indian team will not take part in the football competition of the Asian Games, which is an U-23 event with three over-age players being allowed.

03 Jun 2018

IOA to follow 'No accreditation policy' for parents at Asian Games

Left with bitter experience after Saina Nehwal's pull-out threat during the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has decided to strictly follow "no accreditation policy" for the parents of sportspersons during the upcoming Asian Games in Indonesia.

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