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  NRAI tells shooters optional camp postponed, SAI says 'principally approved' it

  Other Sports | October 01, 2020 18:23 IST

  This is the second time in two months that the camp has been postponed, the first being in August, when NRAI was forced to call it off in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  Sports minister Kiren Rijiju unveils new logo of SAI

  Other Sports | September 30, 2020 17:44 IST

  Sports Authority of India (SAI) logo has been changed for the first time since the apex sports body's inception in 1982.

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  AIFF's three-day international virtual coaching conference begins

  Football | September 28, 2020 14:55 IST

  AIFF general secretary Kushal Das said that the organisation has arranged quite a few coaching conferences including the e-pathshala in collaboration with the SAI during the Covid-19 situation.

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  Tokyo-bound para-athletes and players in 9 disciplines to resume activities from Oct 5: SAI

  Other Sports | September 27, 2020 18:19 IST

  The Sports Authority of India (SAI), in the first phase in early June, had allowed training for only Olympic-bound athletes at its various centres.

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  Men's hockey analytical coach quits, SAI yet to accept resignation

  Other Sports | September 23, 2020 12:44 IST

  In 2018, Chris Ciriello had joined the men's hockey team for penalty corners, but later on became an important part of the coaching staff.

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  SAI approves request for Srikanth's coach and physio to travel for Denmark Open

  Cricket | September 19, 2020 21:35 IST

  SAI will also bear the cost for Srikanth's COVID-19 testing that is required to be done before he takes part in the competition.

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  COVID-19 vaccine: AFI requests government to give priority to Olympic-bound athletes

  Other Sports | September 16, 2020 16:07 IST

  During AFI web seminar, the president of AFI Adille Sumariwalla said they have requested the government to provide 2021 Tokyo Olympic-bound athletes with COVID-19 vaccines as soon as they as are out.

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  COVID-19: SAI revises SOPs for resumption of sporting activities

  Other Sports | September 15, 2020 21:00 IST

  SAI said that the athletes, coaches and support staff "have to undergo RT-PCR test for COVID19, 96 hours before travelling to the centres and would be allowed to enter the centre on the production of COVID-19 negative certificate.

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  COVID-19: Badminton national camp for Thomas and Uber Cup Final cancelled

  Other Sports | September 10, 2020 20:44 IST

  The national camp is scrapped after it became clear that players would not get any relaxation on the mandatory COVID-19 seven-day quarantine period

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  3 National Sports Award winners test positive for COVID, not to attend virtual ceremony: SAI

  Other Sports | August 27, 2020 18:22 IST

  The SAI said that 65 of the 74 awardees will attend the first-ever virtual National Sports Awards from its centres across the country due to the pandemic.

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  SBI employee inside NIS Patiala tests positive for COVID-19, but camps secure, to continue: SAI

  Other Sports | August 17, 2020 20:08 IST

  According to SAI, the employee who tested positive on Sunday, did not come in contact with athletes and coaches residing inside the campus, which has been divided into red, orange and green zones because of the pandemic.

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  Olympic probable swimmers to train for two months in Dubai: SAI

  Other Sports | August 15, 2020 11:03 IST

  Three Indian Olympic probable swimmers Virdhawal Khade, Srihari Nataraj and Kushagra Rawat will resume their training early next month in Dubai.

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  National camp for archers in Pune from August 25: SAI

  Other Sports | August 13, 2020 16:14 IST

  The campers will be tested for COVID-19 and undergo mandatory quarantine inside the campus before the start of sporting activities.

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  All six COVID-19 positive hockey players shifted to hospital: SAI

  Other Sports | August 12, 2020 10:32 IST

  Earlier, striker Mandeep Singh was hospitalised late on Monday night, owing to a dip in his oxygen level.  

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  COVID-19 positive Mandeep Singh shifted to hospital after 'moderate severity' in condition: SAI

  Other Sports | August 11, 2020 10:23 IST

  It was found that Mandeep's blood oxygen levels were dropping below normal.

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  Camp for junior athletes to begin from October 1: SAI

  Other Sports | August 05, 2020 21:25 IST

  The SAI, however, said that the respective state governments where the NCOEs are situated will take the final call, keeping in mind the health and safety of athletes and coaches.

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  Glad to see the passion and motivation in the coaches, says AIFF technical director Isac Doru

  Football | July 30, 2020 23:09 IST

  The course saw 48 coaches take part in two daily sessions across four days to take Indian football forward together as part of the AIFF's plan to guide SAI coaches.

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  Shooting coach tests positive for coronavirus at Karni Singh range but training will go on: SAI

  Other Sports | July 30, 2020 18:13 IST

  A woman coach at the Karni Singh range tested positive for COVID-19 but SAI stated that she didn't come in contact with any of the shooters.

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  Boxing camp to resume Monday; SAI allows back quarantine violators by calling breach unintentional

  Other Sports | July 24, 2020 21:15 IST

  The boxers are set to resume their training on Monday after the end of their self-isolation period.

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  SAI extends contract of 32 foreign coaches with eye on Tokyo Olympics

  Other Sports | July 22, 2020 14:53 IST

  SAI said that the decision was taken to ensure that athletes bound for Tokyo Olympics can retain continuity in their training with the same coaches.