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'Dedication Of Para Athletes A Big Inspiration Ahead Of Olympics': Shooter Sift Kaur Samra

To make the historic Khelo India Para Games more memorable, a slew of current and former international athletes, who have made the nation proud on several occasions, are making their presence felt at the inaugural Games in Delhi. The prodigious rifle shooter and Paris Olympics aspirant Sift Kaur Samra is one of them. On Tuesday, Sift Kaur Samra gave away medals at the para powerlifting event at the weightlifting auditorium, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. Fresh from her stupendous showings at the Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou, the Target Olympic Podium Scheme shooter interacted with the athletes present in what a 'new experience' for Sift.

IOC Clears Russians To Compete In Paris As Neutrals

Olympic chiefs on Friday gave the green light to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year's Paris Games as neutrals, outside of team events and as long as they did not actively support the war on Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee added that there were currently only eight athletes from Russia and three from Belarus who had qualified as neutral athletes.

Australia's Titmus still 'playing catch-up' for Paris Olympics

MELBOURNE : Olympic swimming champion Ariarne Titmus says she is still behind the curve with her Olympic preparations after a lay-off to have ovarian surgery.

Ukraine must consider its interests in taking part in Paris 2024 says minister

Ukraine must consider whether taking part in next year's Paris Olympics is in the nation's interests but participation is impossible unless the IOC alters its "non-constructive position," Ukraine's sports minister said on Saturday.

Ukrainian swimmer Romanchuk deplores 'big shame' of allowing Russians at Olympics

Ukrainian swimmer Mykhailo Romanchuk on Saturday slammed as a "big shame for the world of sport" the IOC's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to take part in next year's Paris Olympics under a neutral banner. "The Russians attacked Ukrainian cities, Ukrainian civilians, Ukrainian athletes, Ukrainian sport facilities, and now they are allowed to compete. It is not normal," said Romanchuk, a two-time Olympic medallist in Tokyo. "So more than 400 athletes dead during this war.

IOC Clears Russians To Compete In Paris As Neutrals

Olympic chiefs on Friday gave the green light to the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year's Paris Games as neutrals, outside of team events and as long as they did not actively support the war on Ukraine. The International Olympic Committee added that there were currently only eight athletes from Russia and three from Belarus who had qualified as neutral athletes.

Russian, Belarusian athletes to participate at Paris Olympics as neutrals: IOC

BERLIN: Russians and Belarusians who qualify in their sport for the Paris 2024 Olympics can take part as neutrals without flags, emblems or anthems at the event next year, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Friday (Dec 8).

In Olympics race, Adidas pursues edge in new sports

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany: As sportswear rivals jockey for position ahead of next year's Paris Olympics, Adidas is aiming to stamp its brand on smaller events such as breaking, climbing, skateboarding and BMX.

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'Dedication Of Para Athletes A Big Inspiration Ahead Of Olympics': Shooter Sift Kaur Samra

IOC Clears Russians To Compete In Paris As Neutrals

Australia's Titmus still 'playing catch-up' for Paris Olympics

Ukraine must consider its interests in taking part in Paris 2024 says minister

Ukrainian swimmer Romanchuk deplores 'big shame' of allowing Russians at Olympics

IOC Clears Russians To Compete In Paris As Neutrals

Russian, Belarusian athletes to participate at Paris Olympics as neutrals: IOC

In Olympics race, Adidas pursues edge in new sports