Tag: Olympics
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IOC Requests Randhir Singh To Continue As Olympic Council Of Asia President
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has asked Randhir Singh, a veteran sports administrator from India, to continue as the acting head of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) during the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The IOC refused to recognize the recent OCA elections due to alleged involvement of Kuwait’s Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, ... -
Athletes uncertain about returning for training amid risk of virus spread
While reopening of stadiums and sports complexes after about two months of shutdown has come as a major relief for the sports fraternity in India, the Home Ministry denied the entry public viewing in these facilities. However, taking cognizance of the current crisis, the focus now lies in kick-starting aggressive training of athletes in the ... -
India to amplify its bid for hosting 2032 Olympic Games
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra has asserted that the country will step up its bid to win the 2032 Olympic Games, 2026 Youth Olympic Games, and other international sports events when the spread of COVID-19 pandemic will be curtailed. Speaking to media in the matter, Batra stated that India is serious and definitely ...