Montreal, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announced the launch of an interactive education course for athletes and coaches who will take part in the postponed Tokyo Olympics next year. The course has…
New Delhi, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2021 edition of the Khelo India Youth Games will be held after the Tokyo Olympics in Panchkula, Haryana, Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday. In a video conference…
New Delhi, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace sprinter Hima Das has dedicated the upgraded gold medal of the mixed relay event at the 2018 Asian Games to the coronavirus warriors, including the police officers and doctors,…
Zurich, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Due to the suspension of all international sporting events in China amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 Diamond League meeting in Shanghai has been cancelled. “Following the decision taken by the…
Montreal, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Several global athlete representative groups have come together to demand “proper reforms” in the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). In an open letter, the bodies have asked the global anti-doping watchdog to…
New Delhi, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) With Tokyo 2020 being postponed to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and Airbnb have announced a five-day summer…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The silver medal that the Indian 4×400 mixed relay quartet of Mohammed Anas, M.R. Poovamma, Hima Das and Arokia Rajiv won at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta has been…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday expressed confidence of the success of the Tokyo Olympics. In its statement to mark one year to go for the postponed Games, IOA…
New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sprinter and Tokyo Olympics hopeful Srabani Nanda has become the first Indian athlete to return to competition since the coronavirus pandemic put a full stop on training and competitions in…
Sydney, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gymnastics Australia has said that it will set up Listening Groups for athletes looking to seek support in the wake of a slew of allegations of emotional abuse by coaches and…
London, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) British Athletics announced on Thursday that the Diamond League meeting, due to be held in Gateshead on September 12, has been cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic. “It is with sad news…
Mumbai, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The ambitious ‘Run to the Moon conceived by IDBI Federal Life Insurance and NEB Sports concluded on Tuesday, with the 14,000 runners from different parts of the world covering a distance…
Dubai, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to assess the current situation across the region owing to coronavirus, Asian Paralympic Committee (APC) President Majid Rashed is holding series of virtual meetings with the National Paralympic…
Montreal, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced that it has suspended the accreditation of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) in New Delhi for another six months. The suspension, which began…
Rio de Janeiro, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Brazil’s elite athletes have resumed normal training after more than four months of confinement because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Brazilian Olympic Committee (BOC) said its training centers across…
Washington, July 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former world U20 champion Michael Norman stormed to a world-leading 9.86 win in the men’s 100m at a small meeting held in Ft. Worth, Texas. Norman, known more as a 400m…
Tokyo, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) A report by Human Rights Watch says young athletes in Japan have suffered physical, verbal and sexual abuse during training. As per a BBC report, the Human Rights Watch report has…
New Delhi, July 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Secretary-General Rajeev Mehta said that the new committees for 2020/21 that were formed after President Narinder Batra circulated a notice for the same among members of…
New Delhi, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is looking to release Rs 7 lakh annual grant to State Olympic Associations (SOA) and National Sports Federations (NSF) who are permanent members of India’s…
Lausanne, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics President Sebastian Coe was one of five new IOC Board members whose membership has been approved by the International Olympic Committee. The other four whose membership was approved at…