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Tokyo Olympics cost $15.4 billion. What else could that money buy?
The average elementary school in Japan costs about $13 million. For that price, you get 1,200 schools.
 "Tokyo Olympics cost $15.4 billion. What else could that money buy?")
Tokyo reports 4,515 fresh Covid cases amid Summer Olympics 2020
Japan urged its citizens to refrain from going out or travelling for non-essential, non-urgent reasons.
 "Tokyo reports 4,515 fresh Covid cases amid Summer Olympics 2020")
Star caste of hockey
It's impossible to field an Indian hockey team that doesn't reflect the diversity, the united colours, better than any other. Shows that a sport, or a nation, will prosper with growing inclusivity
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You don't win silver, you lose gold
In business too, losing finalists really get nowhere, get nothing. It is purely "winner takes all"
 "You don't win silver, you lose gold")
What next for hockey?
Till a few years ago, to even dream about India winning a medal in hockey would have been considered foolish
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The investment that laid down Indian hockey's road to Olympic bronze
Olympic success could mean uptick in corporate support as was seen during the brief Hockey India League
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Finland's ice hockey medalist Emma Terho elected to the IOC board
Olympic ice hockey medalist Emma Terho has been elected to represent the world's athletes on the IOC's executive board
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Olympic golf: Aditi Ashok stays on course for historic medal in Tokyo
India's Aditi Ashok continued with her great form as she moved to the second spot after the third round in women's golf competition, remaining on course for a maiden medal at the Olympic Games
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Olympics: Deepak Punia's coach Murad's accreditation terminated by IOC
International Olympic Committee (IOC) cancelled the accreditation of Deepak Punia's coach Murad Gaidarov after he "yelled" at a referee after the wrestler's game in the ongoing Tokyo Games.
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IOC president says procedures against Belarus coaches to continue
The president of IOC said disciplinary procedures on two Belarus coaches will continue, after they were removed from Olympics over involvement in trying to send Krystsina Tsimanouskaya back to Belarus
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All eyes on Neeraj to end 100-year wait for Olympic medal in athletics
All eyes will be on Neeraj Chopra to deliver India's elusive Olympic medal in athletics and end a wait of 100 years when he competes in the men's javelin throw final here on Saturday
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More competitive matches must for Indian women's hockey team: Marijne
The Indian women's hockey team's outgoing coach Sjoerd Marijne on Friday said Rani Rampal and her gutsy teammates deserve more international exposure to build on their historic finish at Olympics
 "More competitive matches must for Indian women's hockey team: Marijne")
Olympics: Sjoerd Marijne steps down as India women's hockey team coach
Hours after the Indian women's hockey team finished fourth in the Tokyo Olympics, coach Sjoerd Marijne announced that he would be stepping down as the coach of the women's national hockey team
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Mizoram government gifts job, land to hockey Olympian Lalremsiami
Mizoram government will offer a government job and a plot of land to state's woman hockey star Lalremsiami in appreciation of her performance in Tokyo Olympic, Chief Minister Zoramthanga announced
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Indian 4x400m relay team breaks Asian record but fails to qualify for final
The Indian men's 4x400m relay quartet shattered the Asian record during the Olympics heat race but missed qualifying for the final round by a whisker here on Friday
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We achieved something bigger than medal: Women's hockey team coach Marijne
Indian women's hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne told his team to be proud of themselves and embrace the fact of inspiring a whole nation and making the Indians proud
 "We achieved something bigger than medal: Women's hockey team coach Marijne")
Japanese govt approves Indian contingent's visit to its Embassy in Tokyo
The Indian contingent at the Tokyo Olympics has got the required approval from Japanese government to leave the Games Village and travel to the Indian Embassy for a felicitation ceremony on Saturday
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Indian 4x400m relay team breaks Asian record but fails to qualify for final
India missed out the eight-team final as they ended at ninth spot overall.
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Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Heartbreak in women's hockey, Punia loses semis
India's women's hockey team's maiden Olympic medal remained out of bounds as Great Britain came out on top in the pulsating encounter.
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Wrestler Deepak Punia's coach Gaidarov expelled from Tokyo Olympics
Punia's foreign coach Murad Gaidarov was on Friday expelled from the Tokyo Olympics for assaulting a referee