Olympic-bound race walker KT Irfan and four others test positive for COVID-19
3 years, 8 months ago

Olympic-bound race walker KT Irfan and four others test positive for COVID-19

India TV News  

Olympic-bound race walker K T Irfan is among five elite track-and-field athletes who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Sports Authority of India's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. The source said another race walker could also have tested positive but this could not be confirmed. "4 male players and 1 female player and 4 support staff tested positive for COVID-19," a SAI source stated. Last month, five Indian athletes training here -- Olympic-bound Priyanka Goswami, Asian Games 1500m gold-medallist Jinson Johnson, long distance runner Parul Chaudhary, steeplechaser Chinta Yadav and another race walker Eknath -- had tested positive for the dreaded virus.

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Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur tests positive for COVID-19, to fly back home
2 years, 5 months ago

Commonwealth Games: Navjot Kaur tests positive for COVID-19, to fly back home

The Hindu  

India midfielder Navjot Kaur’s campaign at the Commonwealth Games came to an abrupt end as she is set to fly back home after testing positive for COVID-19. She has been cleared to fly back to India by the organisers,” a team source told PTI. Two cricket team members — Pooja Vastrakar and S. Meghana — tested positive for COVID-19 in …

COVID-19 scare in Indian team as Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer and few others test positive
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 scare in Indian team as Shikhar Dhawan, Shreyas Iyer and few others test positive

The Hindu  

Four players - including batters Shreyas Iyer, Shikhar Dhawan, Ruturaj Gaikwad and standby player Navdeep Saini - and three staff members of the senior India men's cricket team have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the ODI series against the West Indies. In a statement on Wednesday, Board secretary Jay Shah said, "The members were asked to report in Ahmedabad …

Australian Olympic athlete tests positive for COVID-19, alpine skier ruled out of Games with knee injury
2 years, 11 months ago

Australian Olympic athlete tests positive for COVID-19, alpine skier ruled out of Games with knee injury

ABC  

Australia's Winter Olympics team have been hit by a positive COVID-19 test while alpine skier Madi Hoffman will miss the Games after suffering a serious knee injury. Key points: The unidentified Australian athlete is isolating after testing positive on arrival at Beijing airport and is awaiting a second test If the second test returns a negative result the athlete may …

COVID-19 outbreak at SAI Bengaluru; 33 test positive including 16 hockey players
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 outbreak at SAI Bengaluru; 33 test positive including 16 hockey players

Firstpost  

Majority of them are asymptomatic and all of them have been isolated, SAI said but did not divulge the identities of those infected Bengaluru: Sixteen members of the senior men’s hockey team were among the 33 COVID-19 cases detected on Friday at the Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Excellence here. “16 athletes and one coach from the Senior …

Skiers Robinson, Liensberger test positive for COVID-19
3 years ago

Skiers Robinson, Liensberger test positive for COVID-19

Associated Press  

Two more skiers have tested positive for the coronavirus with the Beijing Olympics less than two months away. Austrian world champion Katharina Liensberger and Alice Robinson of New Zealand joined Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami on the sidelines with COVID-19. All three women will likely have to sit out two World Cup giant slalom races in Courchevel, France, this week. “Unfortunately …

Two athletes COVID-19 positive in Beijing Games warmup events
3 years, 2 months ago

Two athletes COVID-19 positive in Beijing Games warmup events

The Hindu  

Organizers of February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing said on Friday that two foreign athletes had tested positive for COVID-19 in ongoing test events for the Games. The two who tested positive are among 1,500 competitors and staff who have come into the country since the test events began in early October, said Huang Chun, the deputy director-general of the pandemic …

Sprinter Hima Das tests positive for COVID-19, currently 'stable and in isolation'
3 years, 3 months ago

Sprinter Hima Das tests positive for COVID-19, currently 'stable and in isolation'

Firstpost  

Das, 21, reported to the national camp at the National Institute of Sport in Patiala recently. Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das, who is making a comeback from a hamstring injury, on Wednesday revealed that she has tested positive for COVID-19 but is stable in isolation. “A gentle reminder for everyone to stay safe and wear mask.” Das could not make …

Sprinter Hima Das Tests Positive for Covid-19
3 years, 3 months ago

Sprinter Hima Das Tests Positive for Covid-19

News 18  

Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das, who is making a comeback from a hamstring injury, on Wednesday revealed that she has tested positive for COVID-19 but is stable in isolation. I look forward to utilising this time to recover and come back stronger than before,” Das tweeted. “A gentle reminder for everyone to stay safe and wear mask.” Das could not …

Sprinter Hima Das tests positive for COVID-19
3 years, 3 months ago

Sprinter Hima Das tests positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das, who is making a comeback from a hamstring injury, on Wednesday revealed that she has tested positive for COVID-19 but is stable in isolation. — Hima October 13, 2021 "I would like to inform everyone that I have been tested positive for Covid-19. I look forward to utilising this time to recover and come back …

KLM staff not tested for Covid before flight to Olympics
3 years, 5 months ago

KLM staff not tested for Covid before flight to Olympics

NL Times  

The crew on KLM flight KL861 was not tested for coronavirus infections before the flight that transported a large number of Dutch athletes to the Olympic Games in Tokyo, the Dutch airline confirmed to RTL Nieuws. On Tuesday morning, Japanese media reported that two more athletes tested positive, including a Dutch tennis player. Newspaper AD, which had two reporters on …

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Dutch Taekwondo athlete Oogink, Czech beach volleyball player Nausch forced to pull out
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Dutch Taekwondo athlete Oogink, Czech beach volleyball player Nausch forced to pull out

Firstpost  

A total of 10 athletes have tested positive for COVID-19 in Tokyo so far. Tokyo: Czech beach volleyball player Marketa Nausch and Dutch taekwondo hope Reshmie Oogink were on Thursday forced out of the Olympic Games after testing positive for COVID-19, taking the total number of infected athletes in the city to 10. “Marketa Nausch has passed several tests, but …

Tokyo Olympics: Organisers report 1st case of volunteer testing positive for Covid-19
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Organisers report 1st case of volunteer testing positive for Covid-19

India Today  

The Tokyo Olympic organisers on Tuesday announced the first case of a Games volunteer testing positive for COVID-19 along with seven more contractors associated with the event here. On Monday, Czech beach volleyball player Ondrej Perusic became the third athlete at the Olympic Games Village to test positive for COVID-19, while an American alternate woman gymnast training in Chiba prefecture …

Olympic athletes test positive in Tokyo days before Games
3 years, 5 months ago

Olympic athletes test positive in Tokyo days before Games

Associated Press  

TOKYO — A third athlete at the Olympic Village in Tokyo has tested positive for COVID-19, with the Czech Republic team reporting the case Monday of a beach volleyball player who could miss his first game. Perušič, who said he has been vaccinated, is the second member of the Czech delegation to test positive in Tokyo after a team official’s …

Six British Olympic athletes identified as contacts of Covid passenger on their plane to Japan
3 years, 5 months ago

Six British Olympic athletes identified as contacts of Covid passenger on their plane to Japan

Daily Mail  

Six British Olympic athletes and two team staff are self-isolating in their hotel rooms in Tokyo after being identified as close contacts of a passenger who subsequently tested positive for coronavirus on their plane to Japan, the British Olympic Association has announced. A spokesperson for the British Olympic Association said: 'The BOA can confirm that six athletes and two staff …

Tokyo Olympics: Refugee Team head Tegla Loroupe tests positive for Covid-19, says report
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: Refugee Team head Tegla Loroupe tests positive for Covid-19, says report

Hindustan Times  

Former distance runner Tegla Loroupe, the chief of mission for the IOC's Refugee Olympic Team, has tested positive for COVID-19, two people with knowledge of her condition have told The Associated Press. Former distance runner Tegla Loroupe has tested positive for COVID-19, claims report Loroupe tested positive before the team was to depart its Doha, Qatar, training base for Tokyo. …

Tokyo Olympics: South Africa football team confirms three COVID-19 positive cases
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: South Africa football team confirms three COVID-19 positive cases

The Hindu  

South Africa has confirmed three positive COVID-19 cases in its football squad to take part at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, including players Thabiso Monyane and Kamohelo Mahlatsi. Video analyst Mario Masha also tested positive on arrival in Tokyo as the team prepares to face host Japan on Thursday. READ | Tokyo Olympics: Japan football team captain Yoshida asks to …

COVID-19 scare at Olympics: Three athletes test positive for COVID-19, two staying at Olympic Village
3 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19 scare at Olympics: Three athletes test positive for COVID-19, two staying at Olympic Village

The Hindu  

Three athletes, two of them staying at the Olympic Village, have tested positive for COVID-19, the Games Organising Committee announced on July 18, the development adding to the scepticism around the troubled event which opens on July 23. A total of 10 cases were detected on the day, including five “Games concerned personnel”, one contractor, and a journalist, according to …

Covid-19 hit Tokyo 2020: Two athletes in Olympic village test positive, say official
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid-19 hit Tokyo 2020: Two athletes in Olympic village test positive, say official

India Today  

Tokyo Olympics organisers on Sunday reported three new cases of Covid-19 infection among athletes, up from one new case a day earlier, as the population of the athlete's village swells ahead of the start of the pandemic-hit Games next week. Another unnamed athlete has also tested positive upon arrival in the Japanese capital, Tokyo 2020 said, but they are not …

Two Athletes Test Positive for Covid-19 in Olympic Village: Officials
3 years, 5 months ago

Two Athletes Test Positive for Covid-19 in Olympic Village: Officials

News 18  

Two athletes have tested positive for the coronavirus in the Tokyo Olympic Village after a team colleague was also infected, officials said on Sunday, raising fears of a cluster just days before the opening ceremony. The Olympic Village, a complex of apartments and dining areas in Tokyo, will house 6,700 athletes and officials at its peak when the delayed 2020 …

Olympic Athlete Tests Positive For Coronavirus In Tokyo
3 years, 6 months ago

Olympic Athlete Tests Positive For Coronavirus In Tokyo

ABP News  

An unnamed athlete, whose identity was not disclosed, on Thursday, tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving for the Tokyo Olympics, beginning July 23, PTI reported. According to the latest COVID-19 Positive Case List published on Olympics.com, five other persons — four contractors from Japan and an official designated as a “Games-connected personnel” — have also tested positive. Meanwhile, the Australian …

Athlete Tests Positive for Covid-19 as Tokyo Olympics Opening Nears
3 years, 6 months ago

Athlete Tests Positive for Covid-19 as Tokyo Olympics Opening Nears

News 18  

An athlete in Japan and five Olympic workers, mostly contractors, have tested positive for coronavirus, Tokyo 2020 organisers said Thursday, just over a week before the opening ceremony. The news came as eight staff at a Japanese hotel hosting Brazil’s Olympic judo team tested positive, and a staff member from Russia’s rugby sevens team was hospitalised after a positive test. …

Two Team Visitors for 'Stay Home' Tokyo 2020 Test Positive for Covid-19
3 years, 6 months ago

Two Team Visitors for 'Stay Home' Tokyo 2020 Test Positive for Covid-19

News 18  

Two visiting Olympic delegation members have tested positive for COVID-19, media said on Friday, underscoring the risk of holding the postponed Tokyo 2020 Games even after most spectators were banned from events. American 100 metres hurdles world record holder Kendra Harrison said not having fans present would make little difference in her bid to win a first Olympic medal. “You …

Two Workers in Tokyo Olympics Athletes' Village Test Positive for Covid-19
3 years, 6 months ago

Two Workers in Tokyo Olympics Athletes' Village Test Positive for Covid-19

News 18  

Two staff workers at the Athletes’ Village of the Tokyo Olympic Games have tested positive for COVID-19 virus, just 16 days before the opening ceremony of the mega event on July 23, a media report said. “The pair tested positive last week and further investigations revealed they had been eating in a group with two other village workers — in …

Amit Mishra thanks frontline workers after testing negative for COVID-19
3 years, 7 months ago

Amit Mishra thanks frontline workers after testing negative for COVID-19

India TV News  

Delhi Capitals' former India leg-spinner Amit Mishra has tested negative for Covid-19 and is out of quarantine. Mishra was one of the players to test positive during the Indian Premier League that led to the postponement of the cash-rich T20 league earlier this month. Kolkata Knight Riders was the other team in Ahmedabad that saw players testing positive for Covid-19. …

Olympic-bound race walker K.T. Irfan and four others return negative in second COVID test
3 years, 8 months ago

Olympic-bound race walker K.T. Irfan and four others return negative in second COVID test

The Hindu  

Olympic-bound race walker K.T. Irfan and four other elite track-and-field athletes have returned negative for COVID-19 in a confirmatory second test at Sports Authority of India's Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, the nodal body said on Friday. A total of 16 tests were conducted on Friday, which included two steeplechase athletes, two male race walkers, a male middle and long …

Olympic-bound Race Walker KT Irfan and Four Others Return Negative in Second Covid Test
3 years, 8 months ago

Olympic-bound Race Walker KT Irfan and Four Others Return Negative in Second Covid Test

News 18  

Olympic-bound race walker KT Irfan and four other elite track-and-field athletes have returned negative for COVID-19 in a confirmatory second test at Sports Authority of India’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru, the nodal body said on Friday. It was reported on Thursday that Irfan was among five athletes who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the SAI’s Centre of Excellence …

Olympic-bound Race Walker Irfan and Four Others Test Positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru
3 years, 8 months ago

Olympic-bound Race Walker Irfan and Four Others Test Positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru

News 18  

Olympic-bound race walker K T Irfan is among five elite track-and-field athletes who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Sports Authority of India’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. The official said another race walker could also have tested positive but this could not be confirmed. “Four male players and one female player and 4 support staff tested positive for …

Olympics-bound race walker Irfan tests positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru
3 years, 8 months ago

Olympics-bound race walker Irfan tests positive for COVID-19 in SAI Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Olympics-bound race walker K.T. RELATED| The source said another race walker could also have tested positive but this could not be confirmed. "Four male players and one female player and four support staff tested positive for COVID-19," a SAI source stated. RELATED| The SAI source also said one member of the hockey team training at the centre has tested positive. …

COVID failed to deter my confidence of doing well in Olympics: Navjot
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID failed to deter my confidence of doing well in Olympics: Navjot

Hindustan Times  

Having fully recovered from COVID-19, Indian women's hockey team forward Navjot Kaur on Monday said the deadly virus couldn't deter her confidence of doing well in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. File image of Navjot Kaur Navjot was among the seven women's team players, including skipper Rani Rampal, who had tested positive for the virus after returning to the national camp …

Manpreet Singh confident of India's chances at Olympics, Rani Rampal relieved after COVID recovery
3 years, 8 months ago

Manpreet Singh confident of India's chances at Olympics, Rani Rampal relieved after COVID recovery

The Hindu  

The Indian men's hockey team is clocking long hours in the sun to be ready for the heat and humidity that awaits it in Tokyo during this year's Olympics, says skipper Manpreet Singh who is confident that his team will peak at just the right time. "We strongly believe we have the best chance to win a medal at the …

Tokyo Olympics-bound steeplechaser Avinash Sable tests positive for COVID-19
3 years, 8 months ago

Tokyo Olympics-bound steeplechaser Avinash Sable tests positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

His Whatsapp display picture has an image of the three Olympic medals but Avinash Sable's preparations for Tokyo suffered a setback with the steeplechaser testing positive for COVID-19 at the national camp in Bengaluru. Asian Games 1500m champion Jinson Johnson and Olympic-bound race walker Priyanka Goswami along with three other athletes and race walking coach Alexander Artsybashev tested positive for …

Sports minister Kiren Rijiju tests positive for COVID-19; says he is feeling 'fit and fine'
3 years, 8 months ago

Sports minister Kiren Rijiju tests positive for COVID-19; says he is feeling 'fit and fine'

Firstpost  

Rijiju was in Uttarakhand on Friday to inaugurate a Water Sports and Adventure Institute in Tehri. New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19 but is feeling “fit and fine”. “After getting repeated test for COVID-19, today my report has come out positive,” Rijiju wrote on his Twitter handle. — Kiren Rijiju …

21 at Women's National Boxing Camp, Including Top Coaches, Test Positive for COVID-19
3 years, 9 months ago

21 at Women's National Boxing Camp, Including Top Coaches, Test Positive for COVID-19

News 18  

Indian women’s boxing’s High Performance Director Raffaele Bergamasco and head coach Mohammed Ali Qamar are among 21 campers who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here but none of the infected pugilists are bound for Olympics The Sports Authority of India issued a statement to confirm the development at the camp but did not give …

21 at women's national boxing camp, including top coaches, test positive for COVID-19
3 years, 9 months ago

21 at women's national boxing camp, including top coaches, test positive for COVID-19

India TV News  

Indian women's boxing's High Performance Director Raffaele Bergamasco and head coach Mohammed Ali Qamar are among 21 campers who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium here but none of the infected pugilists are bound for Olympics. However, a source close to the team told PTI that the top members of the coaching staff are among …

21 boxers, coaches test Covid positive at New Delhi’s IG sports complex
3 years, 9 months ago

21 boxers, coaches test Covid positive at New Delhi’s IG sports complex

Hindustan Times  

Training of elite women boxers, including those bound for the Tokyo Olympics, has been jeopardised with 21 Covid positive cases reported at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex here on Wednesday. On Tuesday, five track and field athletes, including Tokyo-bound 20km race walker Priyanka Goswami, tested positive at SAI centre, Bengaluru. Before Tuesday, 30 positive cases of athletes and support staff …

21 personnel at women's national boxing camp test positive for COVID-19
3 years, 9 months ago

21 personnel at women's national boxing camp test positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

Indian women's boxing's High Performance Director Raffaele Bergamasco and head coach Mohammed Ali Qamar were among 21 campers who tested positive for COVID-19 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, but none of the infected pugilists is bound for Olympics. However, a source close to the team told PTI that the top members of the coaching staff are among those who …

Olympic-bound Priyanka, Asiad Champion Jinson Johnson Test Positive for Covid-19
3 years, 9 months ago

Olympic-bound Priyanka, Asiad Champion Jinson Johnson Test Positive for Covid-19

News 18  

Five track-and-field athletes, including Tokyo Olympics-bound 20km race walker Priyanka Goswami, and a member of the support staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Sports Authority of India’s Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru. Asian Games 1500m gold-medallist Jinson Johnson, long distance runner Parul Chaudhary, steeplechaser Chinta Yadav and another race walker Eknath are among the five athletes who have …

Tokyo-bound Priyanka Goswami, Asian Games gold medallist Jinson Johnson among athletes testing COVID-19 positive at SAI Bengaluru
3 years, 9 months ago

Tokyo-bound Priyanka Goswami, Asian Games gold medallist Jinson Johnson among athletes testing COVID-19 positive at SAI Bengaluru

Firstpost  

Aside from Goswami and Johnson, long distance runner Parul Chaudhary, steeplechaser Chinta Yadav and race walker Eknath are among the five athletes who have been infected along with Russian race walk coach Alexander Artsybashev. New Delhi: Five track-and-field athletes, including Tokyo Olympics-bound 20km race walker Priyanka Goswami, and a member of the support staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at …

Jinson Johnson, Priyanka Goswami test positive for coronavirus
3 years, 9 months ago

Jinson Johnson, Priyanka Goswami test positive for coronavirus

The Hindu  

Five track and field athletes, including Tokyo Olympics-bound 20km race walker Priyanka Goswami, and a support staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Sports Authority of India centre in Bengaluru. The 2018 Asian Games 1500m gold medalist Jinson Johnson and steeplechaser Chinta Yadav were among the five athletes while race walk coach Alexander Atsybashev has also tested positive for …

SAI orders stricter protocol and weekly testing after 24 athletes test COVID-19 positive at Bhopal centre
3 years, 9 months ago

SAI orders stricter protocol and weekly testing after 24 athletes test COVID-19 positive at Bhopal centre

Firstpost  

The SAI said the precautions and norms will be implemented keeping Olympic probable athletes in mind, so that their training does not suffer. New Delhi: With several COVID-19 cases reported in the country’s top training facilities, the Sports Authority of India on Wednesday ordered implementation of stricter protocols, including weekly testing of all athletes and support staff at its campuses …

No Olympic-bound athletes among 24 who tested COVID-19 positive at NCOE Bhopal
3 years, 9 months ago

No Olympic-bound athletes among 24 who tested COVID-19 positive at NCOE Bhopal

The Hindu  

Twenty four athletes and 12 support staff members have tested positive for the coronavirus at the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence in Bhopal. In the two tests conducted, a total of 36 people have tested positive for Covid, out of whom 24 are athletes, and the other 12 who are staff of NCOE. In view of the …

30 Found COVID Positive in SAI Tests at Patiala, Bengaluru; no Olympic-bound Athlete in List
3 years, 9 months ago

30 Found COVID Positive in SAI Tests at Patiala, Bengaluru; no Olympic-bound Athlete in List

News 18  

Thirty sportspersons and support staff across disciplines were found to be COVID-19 positive after 741 precautionary tests were conducted at the National Centres of Excellence in Patiala and Bengaluru, the Sports Authority of India said on Wednesday. “Keeping the safety of Olympic-bound athletes, coaches and support staff in mind, the SAI conducted precautionary RT-PCR tests at National Centre of Excellence …

30 found COVID positive in SAI tests at Patiala, Bengaluru; no Olympic-bound athlete in list
3 years, 9 months ago

30 found COVID positive in SAI tests at Patiala, Bengaluru; no Olympic-bound athlete in list

India TV News  

Thirty sportspersons and support staff across disciplines were found to be COVID-19 positive after 741 precautionary tests were conducted at the National Centres of Excellence in Patiala and Bengaluru, the Sports Authority of India said on Wednesday. India's men's boxing chief coach CA Kuttappa and shot put coach Mohinder Singh Dhillon are among those who have tested positive for the …

Several pugilists among 26 athletes who tested COVID-19 positive at NIS Patiala
3 years, 9 months ago

Several pugilists among 26 athletes who tested COVID-19 positive at NIS Patiala

The Hindu  

Ten members of the boxing discipline have tested positive for COVID-19 at the National camp in Patiala. Boxers Abhishek Yadav, Ankit Kumar, Sanjeet, Naveen Boora, Sachin Kumar, Naveen Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Manjeet Singh, Narender and head coach C.A. RELATED| Neither team doctor Karanjeet Singh nor any Boxing Federation of India official could be reached for further details. Without naming any …

All England Championships: Three Indian shuttlers test positive for COVID-19
3 years, 9 months ago

All England Championships: Three Indian shuttlers test positive for COVID-19

The Hindu  

Three Indian shuttlers have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the All England Championships while a few are awaiting confirmation on their inconclusive samples as India's campaign has been thrown into chaos before the start of the tournament, starting Wednesday. A member of the support staff has also tested positive, leaving the players without much practice. India's badminton couple Saina …

All England Open 2021: Three Indian shuttlers test positive for COVID-19 day ahead of event
3 years, 9 months ago

All England Open 2021: Three Indian shuttlers test positive for COVID-19 day ahead of event

Firstpost  

India’s foreign coach Mathais Boe said, “I find it completely absurd how this can happen, since we have been isolated in Zurich since the Swiss Open started two weeks ago. We have been tested five times in 14 days and all tests have been negative.” New Delhi: Three Indian shuttlers have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the All England …

Three Indian shuttlers test positive for Covid-19 ahead of All England
3 years, 9 months ago

Three Indian shuttlers test positive for Covid-19 ahead of All England

Hindustan Times  

Three Indian shuttlers have tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the All England Championship while a few are awaiting confirmation on their inconclusive samples as India's campaign has been thrown into chaos before the start of the tournament, starting Wednesday. Representational image - Badminton A member of the support staff has also tested positive, leaving the players without much practice. …

Saina, Prannoy test positive for COVID-19 again
4 years ago

Saina, Prannoy test positive for COVID-19 again

Hindustan Times  

Top Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and H S Prannoy, who had recently recovered from COVID-19, have again tested positive for the dreaded disease here ahead of the Thailand Open which began on Tuesday. The duo, along with the Indian team, was looking to participate in the Asia leg events comprising the Thailand Open, TOYOTA Thailand Open and the HSBC BWF …

Para-athletics Coach Gajender Tests Positive for Covid-19
4 years, 1 month ago

Para-athletics Coach Gajender Tests Positive for Covid-19

News 18  

Para-athletics coach Gajender has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India informed on Tuesday. Last week, para-athletics coach Nawal Singh had tested positive for the coronavirus. Before that, boxer Duryodhan Singh Negi, who was training at Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports in Patiala, had tested positive for Covid-19. On November 25, SAI had announced that shooter …

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