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Neeraj Chopra Says India Must Host Global Athletics Competitions Within 2-3 Years
He has single-handedly raised the profile of Indian athletics internationally and Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra now wants the country to go a notch higher in the pecking order by hosting global events in the next two-three years. India is set to bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championships but Chopra said the country can host other global competitions of smaller scale before that. "It will be good if we host 2029 World Championships but 2029 is a long way to go. I think India can host some big global competitions like Continental Tour event (of World Athletics) before that," Chopra told PTI in an interview felicitated by Switzerland Tourism.
Games cannot be magic wand amid global conflicts, says Paris 2024 boss
PARIS : The Olympics cannot be expected to solve armed conflicts, but it can pacify relations and open the door for dialogue, Paris 2024 president Tony Estanguet told Reuters as the Games prepares to deal with issues arising from the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
Walid Regragui suspension mars Morocco's win over Zambia in Afcon 2023
Morocco eased past Zambia 1-0 at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday to finish top in Group F but the result was overshadowed by the suspension of their manager Walid Regragui.
Arsenal's Williamson 'happy to be back' after nine-month injury layoff
Arsenal captain Leah Williamson said she was delighted to be back on the pitch after rupturing her anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) nine months ago.
Eclectic cast rubbing shoulders with superstars at Cup of Nations
ABIDJAN : Stars like Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah and Victor Osimhen are the headline acts at the Africa Cup of Nations but they rub shoulders at the tournament with journeymen who, for a fleeting week or two, get to enjoy an extraordinary opportunity.
Chris Evert, Martina Navratilova oppose WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia - ESPN
Tennis legends Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova on Wednesday publicly showed their opposition amid growing speculation that the 2024 WTA Finals will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Warriors honor assistant Dejan Milojevic in pre-game ceremony - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks stood on the sideline of Chase Center side by side donning matching shirts that read «Brate,» the Serbian word for «brother.»