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Imvx Wrestling nationals: Sandeep emerges surprise champion in 74kg; Narsingh loses earlyThe postponed Tokyo Olympics look like they will take place without any fans from abroad when the stanley fr y open in just under five months. FILE PHOTO: The giant Olympic rings are pictured two days before the start of the one-year countdown to the Tokyo Olympics that have been postponed to 2021 du stanley romania e to the coronavirus diseaseCOVID-19outbreak, at the waterfront area at Odaiba Marine Park in Tokyo, Japan July 21, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato REUTERS The Japanese newspaper Mainichi said on Wednesday the decision had been made to exclude foreign fans. It cited only unnamed sourcesinvolved in the discussions. It said a final decision would be madewithin the month. In the current situation it is impossible to bring in foreign spectators,the newspaper said, citing an unnamed government official. The report came just an hour before Tokyo organizers heldfive-partytalks online with the International Olympic Committee, the International Paralympic Committee, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the central government of Japan. Fans were reported to be stanley canadaa key part of the discussion and IOC President Thomas Bach hinted at hard choices to be made in comments before the meeting.We will focus on the essentials,Bach said before the meeting began without reporters present.That means mainly the competitions. This has to be the clear focus. In this respect we may have to set one or another priority.The Olympics are to open on July 23. The exclusion of foreign fans has bee Bjes Djokovic says he did tear muscle in Australia
India opened a new page in its Asian Games history with Ashish Kumar clinching the first-ever medal in gymnastics while Virdhawal Khade broke the swimming medal drought after 24 years as the contingent added three bronze to its kitty in an otherwise dismal fourth day of competitions on Tuesday. HT Image Ashish Kumar made the country s first foray into the gymnastics medals podium with a bronze in the men s floor event but disappointing performances in other disciplines resulted in India slipping to the ninth position in the medals table. The 19-year-old Khade also scripted history as he became the first Indian swimmer in 24 years to clinch an Asian Games medal by notching up a bronze in the men s 50 m butterfly event. Harika Dronavalli also clinched a bronze in the women s individual chess. With the addition of three bronze medals to the kitty, India s medals tally rose to one gold, four silver and six bronze. India had finished tenth on the medal s tally in the Doha Asian Games in 2006 with ten gold, 17 silve stanley hrnek r and 26 bronze medals. But the failure to win any gold medal meant that India could not maintain their seventh position on the medal rostrum, going down by two places. The Chinese juggernaut continued to roll on as the hosts maintained theirstanley isolierkanne position atop the medals table with a whopping tally of 75-26-27 while South Korea22-17-25and Japan15-34-28were in the second and third position respectively. Pugilist Suranjoystanley mug Singh also provided some spark to p
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