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National archery camp to resume on 25 August in Pune with 16 archers, says SAI
•A total of 16 recurve archers — eight men and as many women, along with four coaches and two support staff will report for the camp on 25 August and undergo the mandatory 14-day period inside the ASI campus before starting their training sessions.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Archery Association of India to start online lessons for coaches, players during lockdown
•There will be a coach development programme and sports science lectures on physiology, biochemistry, strength-conditioning, nutrition and doping among others till 12 May
Coronavirus Outbreak: Indian archer Tarundeep Rai watching workout videos on YouTube, doing dry shooting during lockdown
•Rai hopes the current situation will normalise in about three months and when the season resumes, he will again pick up his bow and arrows
Mumbai Marathon 2018: Solomon Deksisa, Amane Gobena win gold, Gopi Thonakal pips Nitendra Singh Rawat
•Deksisa clocked 2 hours, 9 minutes, 34 secs, off the course record of 2:08:35, while his compatriot Shumet crossed the finish line in 2:10:00.
Road to Rio: Jinson Johnson, the first Indian Olympian in Men's 800m event since 1984
Fpsports •Jinson Johnson will look to become the first Indian athlete to advance to the second round in the Men's 800m event for the first time since 1980.
Road to Rio: Back after 16 years, Indian men's 4x400m relay team is brimming with confidence
Fpsports •With a world rank of 13, a medal looks beyond the men's 4x400m relay team. But they will be looking to go past the past the first round and become only the second Indian team to do so.
Rio 2016: Shiva Thapa relying on improved strength for Olympics after London Games disappointment
•All of 22, Shiva Thapa is currently world No.6 in the AIBA rankings and is only the third Indian boxer ever to have won a World Championships medal.