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Asian Games medallist Kiran fails dope test, Punia missing from latest list of suspended athletes

Surprisingly, Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia's name is missing from the latest update though he figured in a previous list issued by the NADA recently.

18 September 2024, 11:19 IST

Asian Games medallist Kiran fails dope test, Punia missing from latest list of suspended athletes

Asian Games medallist Kiran fails dope test, Punia missing from latest list of suspended athletes

Asian Games medallist Kiran fails dope test, Punia missing from latest list of suspended athletes

18 September 2024, 11:19 IST

No Games Village in 2026 Asian Games, athletes to stay in hotels and cruise ships

In his address during the 44th General Assembly of Olympic Council of Asiada here on Sunday, former Japan Olympic Committee president Tsunekazu Takeda, informed that continental showpiece to be co-hosted by the Aichi Prefecture and the city of Nagoya will have no Olympic village.

08 September 2024, 16:43 IST

No Games Village in 2026 Asian Games, athletes to stay in hotels and cruise ships

No Games Village in 2026 Asian Games, athletes to stay in hotels and cruise ships

No Games Village in 2026 Asian Games, athletes to stay in hotels and cruise ships

08 September 2024, 16:43 IST

OCA includes Yogasana as demonstration sport in 2026 Asian Games

Yogasana's inclusion in the Asian Games calendar as a demonstration sport was unanimously passed at the 44th General Assembly of Olympic Council of Asia, where India's Randhir Singh was elected unopposed as the OCA president for a term of four years from 2024 till 2028.

08 September 2024, 16:33 IST

OCA includes Yogasana as demonstration sport in 2026 Asian Games

OCA includes Yogasana as demonstration sport in 2026 Asian Games

OCA includes Yogasana as demonstration sport in 2026 Asian Games

08 September 2024, 16:33 IST

Asian Games: More sponsors, better marketing on OCA chief Randhir Singh's agenda

The 77-year-old Indian has been the OCA acting president since 2021, filling in for Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, who was handed a 15-year ban from sports administration in May this year over ethics breaches.

07 September 2024, 10:54 IST

Asian Games: More sponsors, better marketing on OCA chief Randhir Singh's agenda

Asian Games: More sponsors, better marketing on OCA chief Randhir Singh's agenda

Asian Games: More sponsors, better marketing on OCA chief Randhir Singh's agenda

07 September 2024, 10:54 IST

Baseball stadium in Japan's Nagoya to host cricket in 2026 Asian Games

The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has ruled out hosting cricket at an international stadium in Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo, citing logistical challenges.

07 September 2024, 06:29 IST

Baseball stadium in Japan's Nagoya to host cricket in 2026 Asian Games

Baseball stadium in Japan's Nagoya to host cricket in 2026 Asian Games

Baseball stadium in Japan's Nagoya to host cricket in 2026 Asian Games

07 September 2024, 06:29 IST

Asian Surfing Championships: India secures first-ever quota in Asian Games

Participating in the Asian Surfing Championships, the quota was awarded based on the ranking points accumulated by the surfers in the event.

24 August 2024, 12:33 IST

Asian Surfing Championships: India secures first-ever quota in Asian Games

Asian Surfing Championships: India secures first-ever quota in Asian Games

Asian Surfing Championships: India secures first-ever quota in Asian Games

24 August 2024, 12:33 IST

2023 Asian Games medallist accuses Pakistan government of not paying any money of the promised Rs 50 lakh

Sultan’s comments came as a reaction to the cash-strapped Pakistan government’s announcement of about Rs 30 crore total cash awards for the Olympic 2024 champion Arshad Nadeem, who won the Gold Medal in the javelin throw on August 7 in Paris, making it the country’s first Olympic gold in hockey since 1984 Olympics at Los Angeles.

14 August 2024, 14:20 IST

2023 Asian Games medallist accuses Pakistan government of not paying any money of the promised Rs 50 lakh

2023 Asian Games medallist accuses Pakistan government of not paying any money of the promised Rs 50 lakh

2023 Asian Games medallist accuses Pakistan government of not paying any money of the promised Rs 50 lakh

14 August 2024, 14:20 IST

Olympics athletes have every right to ask for personal coaches: Vijender Singh

'They (authorities) said 'we'll give you what you want but we need the performance'. And we delivered. Between 2006 and 2012, I performed and won almost everywhere. So I feel the demands of the players in the training camp needs to be fulfilled,' the Olympic medal-winning boxer-turned-politician said.

27 July 2024, 06:51 IST

Olympics 2024 | Athletes have every right to ask for personal coaches, says Vijender Singh

Olympics 2024 | Athletes have every right to ask for personal coaches, says Vijender Singh

Olympics athletes have every right to ask for personal coaches: Vijender Singh

27 July 2024, 06:51 IST

OCA EB agrees including yoga in Asian Games programme, General Assembly nod pending: IOA chief P T Usha

Usha said OCA acting president Randhir Singh informed her about EB's decision. She thanked him for his "unflinching support" to yoga's inclusion as a competitive sport in the Asian Games.

01 July 2024, 10:19 IST

OCA EB agrees including yoga in Asian Games programme, General Assembly nod pending: IOA chief P T Usha

OCA EB agrees including yoga in Asian Games programme, General Assembly nod pending: IOA chief P T Usha

OCA EB agrees including yoga in Asian Games programme, General Assembly nod pending: IOA chief P T Usha

01 July 2024, 10:19 IST

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lends support to IOA's plea to include yoga in Asian Games

The IOA president had written to the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) acting chief Randhir Singh on June 26 to consider the proposal of including yoga as a sport in the Asian Games.

28 June 2024, 16:53 IST

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lends support to IOA's plea to include yoga in Asian Games

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lends support to IOA's plea to include yoga in Asian Games

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya lends support to IOA's plea to include yoga in Asian Games

28 June 2024, 16:53 IST