Hockey, athletics training camps going on for Olympics: Narinder Batra
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Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra on Monday said that training camps are going on for hockey, athletics and weightlifting for ensuring good performance in the Tokyo Olympics 2020.He also confirmed that apart from these three sports, all other athletes are probably back in their homes due to the coronavirus situation."As of now, hockey men and women, athletics and weightlifting athletes are in their training camps while other probable athletes are mostly back home," Batra said in an official statement.The IOA president also confirmed that he is in regular touch with the sports ministry and all stakeholders regarding the Tokyo Olympics.Batra said that all Olympics sports federations had a video call with the IOC president on March 17.He stated that all the National Olympic Committees have to get back to IOC within this week regarding their preparation for the global event.As the pressure mounts on the IOC to postpone the Olympics due to coronavirus pandemic, ...