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AFI onboards Reliance Foundation as key sponsor

SportzPower Team
Sep 01, 2022 19:09

NEW DELHI: Sports management company IOS Sports and Entertainment, commercial partners of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), have onboarded Reliance Foundation as a sponsor. 

The partnership announcement, on similar lines to what was announed with HSBC Monday, will focus on turning vision into reality by promoting and supporting women athletes in India.

Sep 26, 2019 20:09
IAAF re-elects Coe, Sumariwalla for 2nd term
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Aug 24, 2019 15:08
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AFI ropes in Nestlé's Milo as NIDJAM title sponsor
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AFI financial grants for 100 district assns: Sumariwalla
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Jul 16, 2019 16:07
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AFI bids to host 2 continental ultra running events
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May 17, 2019 17:05
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Jul 16, 2018 16:07
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