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IOA constitutes arbitration panel for settling disputes


July 25th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Monday formed the Indian Court of Arbitration for Sports (ICAS) to settle all sports-related disputes.The IOA constitution was amended during ... Read more...

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Punjab MP objects to ‘no-beard’ clause in boxing


April 23rd, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) Punjab MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal Friday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to get removed a new clause which bars bearded boxers from competing in ... Read more...

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Rohini Rau wins sailing bronze medal


April 14th, 2009 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Rohini Rau created history by becoming the first Indian woman sailor to finish on the podium in an international Olympic class Regatta when she finished third in the ... Read more...

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Bolt needs to show more respect to his fellow competitors to be called great: Rogge


August 21st, 2008 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Aug.21 (ANI): International Olympic Organisation Chief Jacques Rogge has said that Jamaican double sprint gold medallist Usain Bolt will have to show more respect to fellow competitors if he is ... Read more...

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IOC says doping offenders will be banned from future Olympics


June 6th, 2008 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Athens, June 6 (DPA) The International Olympic Committte (IOC) has said that new rules would make it impossible for doping offenders caught at the Beijing Olympics to participate in future games. Under ... Read more...

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Former Oz Olympic champion Fraser to boycott Beijing Olympics


April 9th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by admin
Sydney, Apr.9 (ANI): Australian Olympic legend Dawn Fraser has said that she will not attend the Beijing Games in August. It will be only the second Olympic Games the four-times gold medallist ... Read more...

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