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Third Time In A Row: Taekwondo Star Walks Olympics Parade Shirtless
- Saturday July 24, 2021
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
Pita Taufatofua, who had marched in traditional Tongan attire during the Rio Summer Olympics (2016 ) and PyeongChang Winter Olympics (2018) opening ceremonies, delighted the Internet with his appearance yet again.
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Commonwealth Game 2018 Opening Ceremony, Highlights: Prince Of Wales Declares Games Open
- Wednesday April 4, 2018
- Joy Tirkey
CWG 2018 Opening Ceremony, Highlights: The Indian contingent at the ceremony, consisting of over 200 athletes, was led by flag-bearer PV Sindhu, the Rio Olympic silver medallist.
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Paralympic Games: Indian Athletes to Take Part in Opening Ceremony
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Written by Press Trust of India
The Indian flag on the official blazers of the athletes had no white strip in the middle and country's name was also not printed on the back. The International Paralympic Committee objected to it and rejected the kit
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Rio Olympics: Pele Hopes to Attend Closing Ceremony
- Wednesday August 10, 2016
- Written by Agence-France Presse
Pele had been asked to light the Olympic flame at Friday's opening ceremony. But hours before the event, the legenary footballer said his health was too fragile
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Rio Olympics: Israeli, Lebanese Athletes Involved in Heated Argument
- Sunday August 7, 2016
- Written by Associated Press
The Israeli and Lebanese team were involved in a heated argument regarding access to a bus during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics
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Rio 2016: Athlete Who Lit Olympic Flame Had Only One Hour's Notice
- Sunday August 7, 2016
- Written by Agence-France Presse
Vanderlei de Lima, who lit the Olympic flame in the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics, had only one hour's notice to carry the torch after Pele withdrew due to ill health.
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2 People, Including A Woman Shot Dead At Rio Olympic Sites
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Police shot a mugger near the stadium where the Rio Olympics opening ceremony took place and a woman was killed close to another Olympic site, police said Saturday.
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Rio Olympics: Zahra Nemati Creates History, Becomes First Female Flag-Bearer For Iran
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- Written by Associated Press
Zahra Nemati, who created history by becoming the first female athlete to compete in the Olympics, broke new ground when she became the flag-bearer of Iran in the opening ceremony of Rio 2016.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Rio 2016: Refugee Olympic Team Steals The Show In Opening Ceremony
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- Written by NDTVSports
The Rio 2016 games officially kicked off with a magnificent opening ceremony at the Maracana stadium. However, one new team stole the show as they entered during the Athletes parade.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Rio Olympics 2016 Opening Ceremony Highlights- Olympic Flame Lit, Games Kick Off
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- Written by NDTVSports
The 2016 Rio Olympic games officially kicked off with a grand opening ceremony at the Maracana stadium. India's contingent was led by Abhinav Bindra while the rest of the 206 nations displayed their strength. The Olympics will continue till August 21. Relive all the highlights here.
- sports.ndtv.com
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Rio Olympics 2016 Set For Gala Opening, All Roads Lead to Maracana
- Friday August 5, 2016
- Written by Reuters
Some 50,000 spectators are expected at Olympic Games 2016 while more than 3 billion people tune in around the world as Brazil host their second major sporting event in two years, after the 2014 FIFA World Cup
- sports.ndtv.com
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Rio Olympics 2016 Schedule: Day 1, Live Action - Archers First Off The Blocks For India
- Friday August 5, 2016
- Written by NDTVSports
The Olympic Games officially begin in Rio on Friday (Saturday morning in India). Archers will be the first set of Indian sportspersons to be seen in action. Here are the details of the Rio Olympics 2016 schedule
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Third Time In A Row: Taekwondo Star Walks Olympics Parade Shirtless
- Saturday July 24, 2021
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
Pita Taufatofua, who had marched in traditional Tongan attire during the Rio Summer Olympics (2016 ) and PyeongChang Winter Olympics (2018) opening ceremonies, delighted the Internet with his appearance yet again.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Commonwealth Game 2018 Opening Ceremony, Highlights: Prince Of Wales Declares Games Open
- Wednesday April 4, 2018
- Joy Tirkey
CWG 2018 Opening Ceremony, Highlights: The Indian contingent at the ceremony, consisting of over 200 athletes, was led by flag-bearer PV Sindhu, the Rio Olympic silver medallist.
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Paralympic Games: Indian Athletes to Take Part in Opening Ceremony
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Written by Press Trust of India
The Indian flag on the official blazers of the athletes had no white strip in the middle and country's name was also not printed on the back. The International Paralympic Committee objected to it and rejected the kit
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio Olympics: Pele Hopes to Attend Closing Ceremony
- Wednesday August 10, 2016
- Written by Agence-France Presse
Pele had been asked to light the Olympic flame at Friday's opening ceremony. But hours before the event, the legenary footballer said his health was too fragile
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio Olympics: Israeli, Lebanese Athletes Involved in Heated Argument
- Sunday August 7, 2016
- Written by Associated Press
The Israeli and Lebanese team were involved in a heated argument regarding access to a bus during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio 2016: Athlete Who Lit Olympic Flame Had Only One Hour's Notice
- Sunday August 7, 2016
- Written by Agence-France Presse
Vanderlei de Lima, who lit the Olympic flame in the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics, had only one hour's notice to carry the torch after Pele withdrew due to ill health.
- sports.ndtv.com
-
2 People, Including A Woman Shot Dead At Rio Olympic Sites
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Police shot a mugger near the stadium where the Rio Olympics opening ceremony took place and a woman was killed close to another Olympic site, police said Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Rio Olympics: Zahra Nemati Creates History, Becomes First Female Flag-Bearer For Iran
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- Written by Associated Press
Zahra Nemati, who created history by becoming the first female athlete to compete in the Olympics, broke new ground when she became the flag-bearer of Iran in the opening ceremony of Rio 2016.
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio 2016: Refugee Olympic Team Steals The Show In Opening Ceremony
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- Written by NDTVSports
The Rio 2016 games officially kicked off with a magnificent opening ceremony at the Maracana stadium. However, one new team stole the show as they entered during the Athletes parade.
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio Olympics 2016 Opening Ceremony Highlights- Olympic Flame Lit, Games Kick Off
- Saturday August 6, 2016
- Written by NDTVSports
The 2016 Rio Olympic games officially kicked off with a grand opening ceremony at the Maracana stadium. India's contingent was led by Abhinav Bindra while the rest of the 206 nations displayed their strength. The Olympics will continue till August 21. Relive all the highlights here.
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio Olympics 2016 Set For Gala Opening, All Roads Lead to Maracana
- Friday August 5, 2016
- Written by Reuters
Some 50,000 spectators are expected at Olympic Games 2016 while more than 3 billion people tune in around the world as Brazil host their second major sporting event in two years, after the 2014 FIFA World Cup
- sports.ndtv.com
-
Rio Olympics 2016 Schedule: Day 1, Live Action - Archers First Off The Blocks For India
- Friday August 5, 2016
- Written by NDTVSports
The Olympic Games officially begin in Rio on Friday (Saturday morning in India). Archers will be the first set of Indian sportspersons to be seen in action. Here are the details of the Rio Olympics 2016 schedule
- sports.ndtv.com