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As the Tokyo Olympics kicks off with the opening ceremony, Indians all around the World are showing their support for the athletes.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday spoke to Odia athletes who will participate in the Tokyo 2020 this year.

KIIT is the only University in India to send three athletes and one official (doctor) to the Tokyo Olympic Games

Sprinter Dutee Chand has secured a berth in the Tokyo Olympics in both 100m & 200m races on the basis of world rankings.

The BCCI will continue to host the tournament, which will take place from October 17 to November 14, 2021, at Dubai International Stadium, Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah Stadium, and the Oman Cricket Academy Ground.

As many as 39 meritorious Sportspersons of the State from various field today joined Odisha Police. 30 of them are women and 9 are men.

While Indian cricketers played for a draw, they gave all their efforts to register an outright win and ensured a stunning result in the WTC 2021 Final.

Dr. Sudeep Satpathy (Physiology and Sports Medicine), Professor of Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), KIIT UNIVERSITY has been selected as the Doctor of the Indian Men’s Hockey Team for Tokyo Olympics 2021.

He died in Chandigarh's PGIMER hospital less than a week after his wife, former national volleyball captain Nirmal Kaur, succumbed to the same illness.

Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas of Odisha have been chosen for the Indian Men's Hockey Team for the Tokyo Olympics, while Deep Grace Ekka of Odisha has been selected for the Indian Women's Hockey Team.