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Tokyo Games: Look How They Run!

Tokyo Games: Look How They Run!

Rediff.com5 Aug 2021

The Joy and Drama of Track and Field at the Olympics.

How athletes can travel safely during COVID-19...

How athletes can travel safely during COVID-19...

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

Nine British athletes test positive for COVID-19

Sports Shorts: Dutch sprinter Schippers wins 200m gold at Euro C'ships

Sports Shorts: Dutch sprinter Schippers wins 200m gold at Euro C'ships

Rediff.com16 Aug 2014

Dutch sprinter Dafne Schippers ran the fastest 200 metres this year on Friday to collect her second gold medal of the European championships.

End repression in Tibet: Nobel laureates to China

End repression in Tibet: Nobel laureates to China

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Eight Nobel peace prize winners, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, on Tuesday asked China to end its 'repressive' policies in Tibet and expressed their support to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's efforts to achieve autonomy for his homeland. The support by Nobel laureates -- Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Desmond Tutu, Rogoberta Menchu Tum, Adolfo Perez Equivel, Betty Williams and Wangari Maatai -- was contained in a signed letter