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Wrestler Bajrang Punia, India's frontrunner for medal at Tokyo Olympics

Bajrang Punia Enigma: A Patient Indian, An Impatient Wrestler

Leslie Xavier

In his column in the Daily Telegraph Coates reiterated the need to consider health safety for athletes and commended them for their leadership during the pandemic.

IOC Vice President: Postponed Tokyo Olympics Must be Simple and Safe

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Members of the IOC have conceded that they may have to host the rescheduled 2020 Games in front of empty stands due to safety concerns. (Picture courtesy: Olympics.org)

IOC Can Survive Olympics Postponement, But Cancellation Will Be A Disaster

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The Tokyo Olympics were postponed by a year to 2021, but there is trepidation in many quarters whether the new dates are realistic considering the current scenario regarding public events. (Picture courtesy: Olympics.org)

Uncertainty Surrounds Tokyo Olympics, IOC Announces New Qualification System Nonetheless

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Legendary Indian football team coach Syed Abdul Rahim and his famous wards, the Asian champions

Award, Reward and the Politics of Nomination in Indian Football

Jaydeep Basu