Tag: Adille Sumariwalla
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Pullela Gopichand, Mahesh Bhupati Against India’s Intent To Host 2036 Olympic
After 2010 Commonwealth Games, 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, India will host the World Boxing Finals 2025. India has also shown interest in hosting the 2036 Olympic Games and the 2030 Commonwealth Games. In their bid to transform India into a sport-forward nation, the government is already re-building sports infrastructure in Ahmedabad and Bhubaneshwar. But…
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Adille Sumariwalla Passes Over AFI President Baton To Bahadur Singh Sagoo
Busan Asian Games champion in men’s shot put Bahadur Singh Sagoo and Sandeep Mehta were elected president and secretary general, respectively, of the Athletics Federation of India during an annual general meeting of the AFI held in Chandigarh on Tuesday. BE Stanley Jones, meanwhile, was elected treasurer. Adille Sumariwalla, the outgoing president said all rules…
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World Athletics Continental Tour 2025 To Stage In Bhubaneswar
India will host its maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event — a bronze-level global meet — in Bhubaneswar on August 10, 2025, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Sunday. The Continental Event, held under the aegis of World Athletics, is an annual track & field competition, forming the second tier of international one-day meetings…