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However, President Joe Biden sought the pandemic postponed games as a critical moment for the show of support for a longtime ally and trading partner, whom he hopes for support of the efforts of United States to check China’s rise.
Gold medal winners in Tokyo Games will get a cash amount of Rs 75 lakh from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) apart from their bonus sum of Rs 25 lakh for partaking.
The decades-long ban on all demonstrations was eased by the IOC three weeks ago.
In total, 28 Indian athletes and officials will attend the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony.
On Thursday, the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of the opening ceremony.
After 32 years, the Sydney Olympics are set to return to Australia after the popular 2000 Sydney Olympics.
On arrival in Tokyo, Aguirre tested positive, while Jacobs' result was revealed in the Games village.
The annual Exercise Konkan rubric conducted from July 22 to July 23 consists of an armada of 12 warships, with more than 30 personnel from the Indian and the Royal Navy. The Elizabeth CSH was on a maiden deployment with state-of-the-art F-35B fighters on board and is accompanied by top-of-the-line destroyers from the US and Netherlands.
A weightlifter from Uganda namely Julius Ssekitoleko, who disappeared four days ago in Japan ahead of the Olympics has been found by the Japanese police.
The motto of the Olympic Games has been changed to "faster, higher, stronger - together" during the session of the International Olympic Committee.
A music composer for music at the Tokyo Olympics comes under fire compelled to resign over his past bullying habits as a student. He admitted to bullying classmates with disabilities.
A US gymnast in her teens has tested positive for COVID-19.
There were two players, Thabiso Monyane and Kamohelo Mahlatsi, and one official who tested positive for coronavirus.
It was reported several days ago by the International Olympic Committee that the Refugee Team delegation had a positive test from an unnamed "official".
Three athletes tested positive for COVID-19, including two that are staying at the Olympics Village.
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