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Paris Olympics 2024

Fri, Nov 8, 2024
I'm not done yet: PV Sindhu eyes LA 2028 Olympics

PV Sindhu says if she remains injury-free and in peak physical condition, she...

Thu, Nov 7, 2024
Butt of jokes at Paris Games, Aus breaker Raygun quits

Breaking was dropped from the Olympic programme for the 2028 Games in Los...

Wed, Nov 6, 2024
Committed to India hosting 2036 Olympics: PT Usha

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Tuesday insisted that...

Tue, Nov 5, 2024
India submits 'Letter of Intent' to host 2036 Olympics

India face competition from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey, who are...

Sat, Nov 2, 2024
HIL: Olympic superstar Owsley signs for Delhi Pipers

Delhi SG Pipers on Saturday announced the acquisition of England's woman...

Sun, Oct 20, 2024
Cycling great Chris Hoy reveals he has terminal cancer

Britain's six-time Olympic track cycling champion Chris Hoy revealed he has...

Sat, Oct 19, 2024
'Never say never': Sat-Chi's eyes set on 2028 Olympics

With the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics as their primary target, Satwik and Chirag...

Fri, Oct 11, 2024
I'll be back stronger: Nikhat reflects on Paris 2024

It wasn't her day, acknowledged Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen dwelling on her...

Indian Skeet duo ready for Worlds after Olympic miss

Skeet shooters Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka, who narrowly...

Tue, Oct 8, 2024
'Felt like I had lost someone very close'

Babuta zeroed in on the reason which led to him finishing fourth and says he...

Olympic future of boxing in jeopardy

The International Boxing Association (IBA) urged its national federations on...

Olympic medalist's father disappointed with Maha Govt

The father of Paris Olympics shooting bronze medallist Swapnil Kusale on...

Fri, Oct 4, 2024
India's Olympic dream: Mandaviya eyes Top 5 spot!

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said target has been set to...

Wed, Oct 2, 2024
Why Vinesh refused to speak to Modi

'I didn't want my emotions and hard work to be made fun of on social media.'

Tue, Oct 1, 2024
'Spreading lies': IOA treasurer slams P T Usha

IOA treasurer Sahdev Yadav on Tuesday hit back at president P T Usha for...

Army unveils comprehensive roadmap for 2036 Olympics

The conclave drew valuable insights from former athletes and Olympians,...

Mon, Sep 30, 2024
PT Usha blasts IOA EC for ignoring Olympic medalists

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Monday said it is...

Sun, Sep 29, 2024
'Trying to malign my leadership': P T Usha hits back

IOA president P T Usha on Sunday slammed the revolting executive council...

Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Bhaker shrugs off Olympic fame: 'Nothing has changed'

Ace Indian shooter Manu Bhaker stated that 'nothing' has changed in her life...

Wed, Sep 25, 2024
Olympic Champ offers gold medal to thief if...

Former Hungarian fencer Laszlo Csongradi has been left so distraught by the...

Mon, Sep 23, 2024
2036 Olympics in India? PM Modi's major announcement

Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM Modi said...

Fri, Sep 20, 2024
'Every save I made in Olympics was for team, country'

Harmanpreet, Sreejesh shortlisted for FIH Hockey Stars Awards

'India aim to host 2036 Olympics; finish in top 10'

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya said India is aiming to host the 2036...

Wed, Sep 18, 2024
Malvika knocks out Paris Olympics medallist Tunjung

Malvika Bansod pulled off a sensational straight-game victory over Paris...

Mon, Sep 16, 2024
Manu Bhaker's heartfelt message for Neeraj Chopra

Manu Bhaker penned a message of support for fellow double Olympic medallist...

Sat, Sep 14, 2024
Vinesh didn't want to challenge CAS verdict: Salve

Vinesh Phogat didn't want to challenge the Court of Arbitration for Sport's...

Olympic medalist Bhaker finds peace at Golden Temple

Manu Bhaker, who has already achieved remarkable success at a young age,...

Thu, Sep 12, 2024
P T Usha issues notice to IOA treasurer Yadav

It has been alleged that IOA treasurer Sahdev Yadav and some other officials...

Wed, Sep 11, 2024
Aus player banned for drug purchase at Paris Olympics

The 29-year-old has played over 100 games for Australia and was a member of...

Mon, Sep 9, 2024
World Boxing's clarion call to save Olympic dream

The Asian Boxing Confederation last month decided to stay with the IBA.

Sun, Sep 8, 2024
'India to bid for 2030 Youth Olympics but ...'

The 2030 Youth Olympics will be the fifth edition of the international event.

Sun, Sep 1, 2024
Olympic boxing crisis deepens: India's fate uncertain

Boxing's already uncertain Olympic future was thrown into further jeopardy...

Fri, Aug 30, 2024
Paris Paralympics: How India fared on August 30, 2024

How India's athletes fared at the Paris Paralympic Games on Friday.

'Meditation saved my career': Bindra reveals

Abhinav Bindra said mental health directly influences overall well-being of...

Thu, Aug 29, 2024
Sharmila And Kenny's Olympic Love Story

Sharmila Nicollet and Kenny Bednarek have been dating since 2020, the year he...

Tue, Aug 27, 2024
Olympic medallist Aman 'will work to bring gold in LA'

On his return to Delhi, he told ANI will be having a roadshow from a place...

Mon, Aug 26, 2024
Manpreet eyes unprecedented 5th Olympic appearance

Manpreet Singh foresees an unprecedented fifth Olympic appearance for himself...

Sat, Aug 24, 2024
Keychain charm brings Olympic luck for Swapnil

Swapnil Kusale isn't really superstitious but when fellow mates Akhil Sheoran...

Sarabjot reveals limited training time with Manu

'Our conversations were usually brief and limited to 'Apna 100 per cent dena...

Fri, Aug 23, 2024
PIX: Olympic champ Wanyonyi storms to 800m win

Olympic champion Emmanuel Wanyonyi of Kenya, 20, narrowly missed the world...

Thu, Aug 22, 2024
Aman Sehrawat Meets His Favourite Actor!

'Celebrating Aman Sehrawat's bronze medal win with the best way I know -- the...

Olympic champ Duplantis soars to Diamond League win

Two-times Olympic champion Armand Duplantis needed just four jumps to clinch...

Wed, Aug 21, 2024
SEE: Harmanpreet's emotional message after Oly bronze

Harmanpreet was left speechless with the reception given to the players,...

Sun, Aug 18, 2024
Lakshya shares Olympic experience with Uttarakhand CM

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen shared his experience after meeting the...

Fri, Aug 16, 2024
'Paris Games will be turning point of Indian sports'

The Prime Minister termed the athletes as "India's soldiers of 2036 Olympics".

Olympics breakdancer Raygun opens up about online hate

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) earlier on Thursday condemned an...

Thu, Aug 15, 2024
Vinesh's first reaction after Olympics heartbreak!

Vinesh Phogat gave her first reaction after the Court of Arbitration for...

SEE: Manu Bhaker coaches Modi on pistol

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Indian contingent which returned...

'Whole of India is with Vinesh, she is a champion'

The Indian sporting fraternity reacted with disappointment at the (CAS...

Hosting 2036 Olympics is India's dream: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country is leaving no stone unturned in...

Wed, Aug 14, 2024
President Murmu congratulates Indian Olympians

As many as 117 athletes participated in the Olympics held in the French...

The Olympics, From A Spectator's Lens

What is it like watching all the Olympian action and drama unfold from the...

We should have won the gold medal in Paris: Sreejesh

The India hockey team had won it's first Olympic medal in 41 years at the...

'Something in favour of Vinesh is going to come'

Vinesh was disqualified on the morning of the Paris Olympics final for...

Tue, Aug 13, 2024
Sehrawat reveals secret prep for Olympic bronze bout

India's youngest individual medal winner at the Paris Olympics, the...

PIX: India's hockey heroes aim to inspire nation

After securing a historic second consecutive Olympic bronze medal, the team...

'Not Funded' By Anyone: Ashwini Ponnappa

'I have funded myself for tournaments until Nov last year, after which I was...

Manu Bhaker to take 3-month break; may skip World Cup

Manu Bhaker may skip October's World Cup in New Delhi as the ace pistol...

Olympic flag arrives in Los Angeles!

It will be the third time LA will host the Olympic Games in the modern era,...

WOW Moments From Paris Olympics!

With the athletes bidding goodbye to Paris after another bone-tingling...

Mon, Aug 12, 2024
British diver Daley announces retirement

Daley, whose popularity grew even more after he came out as gay in 2013, had...

India awaits CAS verdict on Vinesh's appeal

If CAS rules in Vinesh's favour, she will be awarded a joint-silver in the...

Paris Olympics: India's weightlifting woes exposed

This Olympic cycle has been marred by injuries for Chanu, who turned 30 just...

Athletics delivers thrills, records, upsets in Paris

Lyles and Hassan bookend fabulous Paris programme

Dismal Olympics campaign for India's shuttlers!

The Indian badminton team returned empty-handed from the Olympics for the...

Carlos Alcaraz eyes World No 1 after Olympic silver

Alcaraz returns to action at this week's Cincinnati Open, where he can gain...

What went wrong for Indian boxers in Paris?

Expectations were high from Paris and observers of the game felt at least...

'Modi saying he has been offered 2036 Olympics'

French organisers turned Paris into an open-air Olympic playground where...

Hockey heroes seek blessings at Golden Temple

Harmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh, and Mandeep Singh, were greeted by a sea of...

'Brand' Welcome Awaits Olympic Stars

'The Paris Olympics has once again blessed the Indian sports marketing...

India's Olympic Heartbreak: 6 Near-Misses

Six Indian athletes found themselves agonisingly close to the podium,...

PIX: Dazzling show brings curtain down on Paris Games

The gigantic Stade de France resembled a concert hall hosting a party to...

PIX: Tom Cruise in daring dive for LA Games handover

Hollywood's top gun Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of the Stade de France...

PIX: US women survive France scare for basketball gold

The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women's basketball...

PIX: Griner's gold extra special after Russian prison

On the highest step of the Olympic podium, US basketball player Brittney...

Sun, Aug 11, 2024
India's bittersweet Olympics: 6 medals, 6 heartbreaks

Six medals from a 117-strong contingent is not ideal but India had its...

China dominates Paris Olympics, ties with US for gold

China delivered their best performance at a Summer Olympics since the 2008...

France shine at home Olympics, exceed medal target

France live up to expectations with best medal haul in over a century at...

Police arrest climber who tried to scale Eiffel Tower

A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday

Neeraj Chopra reveals heartwarming Olympic story

Neeraj Chopra hoped to compete with other prominent international names in...

The most inspiring finish you'll ever see

Bhutan's Kinzang Lhamo finished the hilly and hot course in three hours, 52...

Ambani honours Neeraj, Aman, Sreejesh

Nita Ambani extended her congratulations to India's triumphant athletes

Sreejesh's successor already in the making...

Sreejesh, 36, stood rock solid in India's campaign at the Olympics and played...

PIX: US men win 5th consecutive basketball gold

There was no "Miracle on the Seine" at the Paris Olympics on Saturday as the...

PIX: Russell wins 100m hurdles; Kipyegon 1,500m gold

American Masai Russell won the Olympic 100 metres hurdles title in a blanket...

US hold off Botswana to win 4x400 relay in record time

The United States continued their dominance of the Olympic 4x400 metres relay...

Kerr beats McEwen in tense men's high jump for gold

New Zealand's Hamish Kerr won gold in the men's Olympic high jump on Saturday...

Egypt's Ahmed Elgendy wins men's Modern Pentathlon

Ahmed Elgendy took Egypt's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics when he won...

Olympics: American Chiles set to lose bronze medal

Jordan Chiles is set to lose her bronze medal in the women's artistic...

Abhinav Bindra conferred Olympic Order

India's first Olympics Individual gold medallist, who won the 10 metres Air...

Sat, Aug 10, 2024
CAS decision on Phogat's appeal on August 13

The hearing on the matter concluded in Paris on Friday after it accepted...

Lydia Ko wins women's golf gold; Aditi finishes T-29

Aditi Ashok did not come anywhere close to a medal as she did three years...

Olympics: China complete golden sweep in diving

This is the first time a country has won all the diving events at one Games.

PIX: China's Ma Long hits 6; makes Olympics TT history

On Friday Ma, one of the true greats in Table Tennis, wrote his name into the...

Never forget what Vinesh did for the country: Neeraj

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat was found 100gm overweight before her 50kg category...

'Same 50g': Olympic champ Higuchi consoles Vinesh

Japan's Olympic champion Rei Higuchi offered his support to Indian wrestler...

Olympics Volleyball: France crush Poland to win gold

France are only the third country to win back-to-back golds in men's...

How hockey team beat mind hurdles in bronze-medal run

Harmanpreet said all of it helped when the team was faced with nervy...

Olympics: Lisa Carrington 'The Goat In The Boat'

New Zealand's Lisa Carrington completed a stunning clean sweep of gold medals...

PIX: Chhetri congratulates Neeraj in Paris!

On Thursday, Neeraj hurled the javelin in his season's best effort of 89.45m...

'Legend Sreejesh will inspire the next generation'

Just-retired India goalkeeper P R Sreejesh is a legend of the game and will...

Olympics: Wrestler Reetika knocked out in quarters

Earlier, Reetika displayed power and skill in equal measure while outclassing...

Afghan refugee athlete disqualified for slogan

Afghan B-Girl Manizha Talash, a member of the refugee Olympic team at the...

Ethiopia's Tola breaks Olympic record to win Marathon

Tola had an 18-second lead by the 35km mark, which he extended as the Eiffel...

Manpreet hails team's mental fortitude at Paris Games

The 32-year-old also lauded the mental fortitude of the side as it defended...

PM Modi lauds grapple Aman's perseverance

Wrestling has not missed a medal at the Olympics since 2008 and Sehrawat's...

Sha'Carri Wins Her First Gold At Last!

Powered by awesome running from her team members Olympic 200m Gold medalist...

The Moment The US Lost Gold

A clumsy handover of the baton in the 4x100 metres men's final at the Stade...

Aman Sehrawat Lost 4.6 Kg In 10 Hours...

'We kept checking his weight every hour. We didn't sleep the whole night.'

Hockey Heroes Return Home

'With this bronze medal, the team has proved that Indian Hockey is back on...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 10

Following is India's schedule of Day 15 of competitions at the Paris Olympics...

Dutch hockey double as women beat China in shoot-out

The Netherlands survived a major scare to beat China 3-1 in a penalty...

PIX: Khelif wins welterweight gold amid gender dispute

Algeria's Imane Khelif, a silver medallist at the 2022 World Championships,...

PIX: Canada win 4x100 as US blow it; Chebet double

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on...

Spain beat France in extra-time for men's soccer gold

Spain secured the gold medal in the Olympic men's soccer tournament after...

India's Aditi, Diksha disappoint in Olympic golf

Indian women golfers Aditi Ashok (79) and Diksha Dagar (80) slipped on the...

Fri, Aug 9, 2024
Aman Sehrawat youngest Indian to win Olympics medal

Wrestler Aman Sehrawat added to India's medal tally at the Olympics, winning...

When double Olympic medallist Manu met Rahul Gandhi

Manu Bhaker met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi at the...

Boxing in danger of being excluded from next Olympics!

The boxing competition at the Paris Olympics is being run by the IOC after it...

'Neeraj, Nadeem show sport is beyond boundaries'

Nadeem clinched the gold medal with a stunning Olympic record throw of 92.97m...

Turkish shooter's cool stance wins hearts

Viral Turkish shooter says calm demeanour belied the storm within

Olympics: Disappointing finish for Indian relay team

The team couldn't maintain the momentum on the anchor leg.

'I am not only his wife, but also a die-hard fan'

Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's wife Aneeshya is all set to welcome...

No Pretensions, All Heart: Neeraj's Honest Interview

Neeraj Chopra is all about greatness without pretensions.

CAS verdict on Vinesh expected before Olympics end

In a statement issued on Friday, CAS further said the Sole Arbitrator's...

Sreejesh to join Manu Bhaker as India's flag-bearer

IOA President PT Usha said Sreejesh was "both an emotional and popular choice...

Neeraj opens up about fitness concerns

'It's not good in sport, it's not good to push and continue. If you want to...

Tebogo's gold triggers national holiday in Botswana

Botswana declares half-day holiday to mark first Olympic gold

Crowd-funding propels Nadeem to Olympic champion

Nadeem had no major sponsorships and months before the Paris Games, he turned...

Shock as South Korean shooting star collapses

Kim was speaking at the event in Imsil, the county that she represented for...

Heartbreak for Noah Lyles as COVID ends Paris campaign

Noah Lyles said that his Paris Games are over, hours after he needed medical...

Neeraj's Mom: 'We Are Happy With Silver'

'It's not about winning a gold or silver, but about winning a medal, and he...

Cricket skills come in handy for Olympic champ Nadeem

'...it is a good thing for youngsters in both countries who are pursuing our...

'Your legacy grows stronger with every step'

2008 Olympic gold medallist shooter, Abhinav Bindra took to his official X...

Neeraj Chopra is excellence personified: PM Modi

Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chimed in to congratulate the 26-year-old.

Neeraj vows to return stronger: 'A lot left in me'

India's Neeraj Chopra explains why he lost to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem in the...

It was Arshad's day: Neeraj Chopra

'India played well (at the Paris Olympics). Our national anthem may not have...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 9, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Friday, Day 14 of competition at the Paris...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 13

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 13, Thursday, August 8.

PIX: McLaughlin-Levrone sinks 400m hurdles World mark

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on...

Pakistan's Nadeem wins Javelin gold; Neeraj silver

Defending champion Neeraj Chopra signed off with a silver medal in the...

PIX: Botswana's Tebogo wins men's 200 metres gold

Letsile Tebogo became the first African to win the men's Olympic 200 metres...

'It's different feeling when hockey team wins a medal'

Sreejesh said while there is a big financial difference between the two...

SEE: What PM Modi said to hockey team...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the Indian men's hockey team after...

Coach Fulton hails team spirit of 'underdog India'

A bronze medal finish is not what hockey coach Craig Fulton had wanted, but...

Netherlands win men's hockey gold via shoot-out

The Netherlands beat Germany 3-1 in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw to win the...

Hockey's 11 heroes turned double Olympic medallists

The Indian hockey team that won a second successive Olympic bronze for the...

Thu, Aug 8, 2024
Will Vinesh Get A Joint Silver Medal?

A positive outcome for Vinesh could overturn the disqualification and award...

Hockey India announces bonus for Olympic medalists

Hockey India on Thursday announced a cash prize of Rs 15 lakh each for the...

Antim Panghal leaves Paris amid Olympics storm

India wrestler Antim Panghal and her team boarded an Air India flight to New...

Olympics: Wrestler Aman loses, to fight for bronze

Aman Sehrawat's Olympic dream suffers a setback as he is comprehensively...

'A feat for generations': Modi hails hockey heroes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian men's hockey team for...

PIX: India win back-to-back Olympics hockey bronze

India's men's hockey team clinched a second successive bronze medal at the...

A farewell fit for a king: Sreejesh bids adieu

The 36-year-old from Kerala, whose illustrious career spanned 18 years, had...

Nita Ambani hails hockey team for Olympic bronze

"Heartfelt congratulations to our Men's Hockey Team on winning bronze at the...

Olympic body denies Antim ban, considers punishment

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has categorically denied reports...

Jyothi Yarraji's Olympic dream ends

Yarraji fails to qualify for semifinals of 100m hurdles, finishes 4th in her...

Olympic medallist Kusale visits Ganesh temple in Pune

Shooter Swapnil Kusale, who won a bronze medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics,...

Why Vinesh Couldn't Pull Out With Injury

'A player cannot declare herself unfit or sick. This has to be certified by...

'Vinesh, you didn't lose... you've been defeated!'

Vinesh Phogat announced her retirement from wrestling, prompting an...

Paris 2024 Olympics: STUNNING Pix!

A collection of stunning pictures from the Paris 2024 Games

Vinesh to be felicitated like a medallist: Haryana CM

Vinesh Phogat will be offered the same reward that the state government...

Vinesh Phogat retires: 'Goodbye wrestling 2001-2024'

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced retirement after her...

Olympics: Diksha on tied 7th, Aditi 13th in golf

India's Diksha Dagar carded 1-under 71 to be placed tied seventh, while her...

PIX: Tebogo beats Lyles with fastest 200m semis time

Botswana's Letsile Tebogo set the fastest time in the men's Olympic 200...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 12

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 12, Tuesday, August 7, 2024:

PIX: El Bakkali, Hall, Kennedy snatch tense gold wins

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on...

Mirabai Chanu disappoints: No medal in Paris Olympics

Mirabai Chanu's dream of clinching a second successive Olympic medal was dashed

Sable finishes 11th in men's 3000m steeplechase final

29-year-old Avinash Sable clocked 8 minutes 14.18 seconds after leading...

Antim Panghal, entourage to be deported from Paris

In a major embarrassment for India, Antim Panghal, her sister and coaches...

Wed, Aug 7, 2024
When double Olympic medallist Manu met Sonia Gandhi

Sources said Gandhi congratulated Bhaker on her historic feat and wished her...

Rohidas boost for India in bronze play-off vs Spain

A heart-wrenching defeat in the semi-finals notwithstanding, a demoralised...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 8, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Thursday, Day 13 of competition at the Paris...

Chopra on cusp of history, but tough challenge beckons

His stunning monster throw of 89.34 metres in the qualification round made...

For God's sake, keep politics out of this: AFI boss

Sumariwalla revealed that a lot of measures were taken to ensure that Vinesh...

'This is cruel: The whole of India is in shock'

'Vinesh you are a gold medalist of courage and morality.'

WFI demands action against Vinesh's support staff

Vinesh has been training with Woller Akos, her personal coach from Belgium...

Panghal's Olympic campaign comes to screeching halt

India's biggest wrestling medal hope at the Paris Games, Antim Panghal ended...

No rest for Manu as she sets sights on 2028 Olympics

Paris Olympics double medallist pistol shooter Manu Bhaker on Wednesday said...

Vinesh's disqualification insult to country: AAP

AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sandeep Pathak wrote: 'Many indicating towards a...

Saina Nehwal Blames Vinesh Phogat!

'It is not like she is playing her first Olympics. It's her third Olympics....

I think it might be sabotage: Vijender

'And when I say sabotage I mean people who are not happy to see India rise as...

India, Don't Despair: Mahavir Phogat

'Rules are there but if a wrestler is 50-100 grams overweight they are...

Olympics: Women's team lose, India's TT campaign ends

On Monday, the Indian women's team comprising Manika, Sreeja and Archana had...

Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji out of Paris after poor show

Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani once again failed to impress on the global...

Vinesh hospitalised after being disqualified

Vinesh will be replaced by the Cuban wrestler, Yuznelys Guzman, whom she beat...

Vinesh appeals to CAS against her elimination

Vinesh has now appealed to the CAS, the apex body to settle disputes related...

Help Vinesh, PM Urges Usha

'PM spoke to IOA President P T Usha and sought first hand information on the...

This man turned speed climbing into Olympic sensation

Borne of a joke, speed climbing route arrives on big stage

Vinesh Disqualification: What Rules Say

As per Article 11 of Chapter 3 - Competition Procedure of United World...

PIX: Teenage skateboarders steal the show in Paris

Arisa Trew, 14, led a pack of teenagers who swept the podium of the women's...

Neighbours Celebrate An Olympic Champion!

Already the first Irish woman to win medals in two Olympics, pride was...

5 Golds! Cuba's Lopez creates Olympics history!

Cuban wrestling great Mijain Lopez became the first Olympian to win five...

Sreejesh rues missed chances; applauds team

India's goalkeeper P R Sreejesh praised his teammates for the spirited fight...

'Came for gold, but bronze is better than nothing'

India's hockey team skipper Harmanpreet Singh and veteran goalkeeper PR...

Olympics PIX: Hocker pulls off upset; Thomas wins 200m

American Cole Hocker delivered one of the all-time Olympic shocks when he won...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 11

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 11, Tuesday, August 6, 2024:

Sakshi's emotional tribute to Olympic finalist Phogat

Olympic bronze medalist Sakshi Malik has lauded Vinesh Phogat for becoming...

Tue, Aug 6, 2024
Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 7, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Wednesday, Day 12 of competition at the...

PIX: Vinesh in Olympics women's 50kg wrestling final

Vinesh had failed to win a medal in her two previous Olympics appearances.

Honour and heartbreak: Sen on Paris Olympics journey

Young Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen took to social media and said that his...

'Well done, Vinesh! India is proud of you'

And her indomitable spirit was saluted as she received support from all...

'Lioness of India' Vinesh gets Bajrang, Neeraj backing

Later in the evening, Vinesh will face Cuba's Yusneylis Guzman Lopez in the...

'She will fulfil my dream of an Olympic gold medal'

Mahavir said he had advised her niece on the playing strategy against her...

'I want to set an example for other Indian athletes'

Neeraj Chopra underlined his claim as the favourite with a single throw on...

Ivanisevic predicts Djokovic's dominance to continue

Novak Djokovic's triumphant Olympic campaign in Paris could motivate the...

'Why aren't coaches held responsible?'

Padukone said it's high time that players learn to withstand pressure, take...

Cyber attack strikes Paris Olympics!

French police probe ransomware attack on Olympic venue

Love, tears, upsets: Badminton had it all in Paris

From China's world number one Shi Yuqi's surprising loss to Thailand's...

Olympics: Defending champ Neeraj qualifies for final

Defending champion Neeraj Chopra turned on the style as he stormed into the...

Olympics: India's men's TT team crushed by China

Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal showed resistance but India suffered a 0-3 loss...

A special paddler makes historic Olympic debut!

Brazil's Alexandre makes Olympic debut, eyes Paralympic gold

This Is Olympic Sportsmanship!

The Brazilian's victory was highlighted by Biles' sportsmanship, as she bowed...

Chanu battles own demons ahead of Olympic campaign

'We know that Mira has to go well beyond the 200kg mark. 202kg will not cut...

Armand Duplantis Dazzles In Paris

He is the first athlete to retain the pole vault title in nearly seven decades.

Surfing: Vaast takes gold for France and Tahiti

Tahitian Kauli Vaast surfed a near perfect final to claim the gold medal for...

PIX: France vs Spain for Olympics men's football gold

Hosts France will play an Olympic men's football final for the first time in...

PIX: Duplantis breaks own pole vault World record

Images from the Track and Field action at the Parish Olympics on Monday.

Sailor Nethra Kumanan finishes poor 21st

For the 26-year-old Nethra, this is the second successive time that she has...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 10

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 10, Monday, August 5, 2024:

India must focus on mind training of athletes: Prakash

Shocked at the way Lakshya Sen succumbed to pressure in the men's singles...

Olympics: Vinesh runs into defending champ in opener

Injured Nisha Dahiya taken for wrist scan

Olympics: Lakshya concedes pressure got better of him

'At times when the score is crucial and you have to be mentally really...

Mon, Aug 5, 2024
Axelsen retains badminton crown; An bags women's gold

The 22-year-old An powered through in Paris, however, as her controlled...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 6, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Tuesday, Day 11 of the Paris Olympics: (All...

Olympics: Manika leads India to table tennis quarters

Manika Batra led from the front as India prevailed over higher-ranked Romania...

Sable first Indian man in 3000m Steeplechase final

India's Avinash Sable qualified for the men's 3000m Steeplechase final,...

Jaspal Rana to return as India shooting coach?

Jaspal Rana's contribution towards Manu Bhaker's remarkable transformation...

Olympics: Lakshya goes down fighting in bronze match

Lakshya leaves Paris with the best-ever finish by an Indian shuttler in the...

Olympics: Wrestler Nisha's brave battle ends in defeat

Nisha Dahiya's Olympic journey came to a premature end after a heartbreaking...

Biles upstaged by Andrade in floor final

The American, a two-time Olympic bronze medallist and a four-time world...

Manu 'honoured' to lead India at Games closing

Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker to be India's flag bearer at closing...

Maheshwari-Naruka lose bronze medal by a whisker

They lost 43-44 to China's Jianlin Lyu and Yiting Jiang to finish in 4th spot.

What a mess! Indian wrestlers can't focus on training

Wrestlers busy getting daily passes for personal coaches after arrival at...

Neeraj all set to defend Olympic crown

He has competed in just three events this year but the 26-year-old world...

Olympics PIX: Germany win triathlon mixed relay gold

Laura Lindemann won a thrilling sprint finish to give Germany gold in the...

Can India beat Germany and grab that hockey gold?

Motivated India eye German scalp to script another historic chapter in...

Therapy call powers Noah Lyles to Olympic 100m gold

A phone call with his therapist after a worrying semi-final helped propel...

PIX: Taiwan celebrates badminton victory against China

Taiwan supporters celebrated their country's first gold medal at the Paris...

Olympics: Rohidas gets 1-match ban; will miss semis

India will have only 15 players available for the semi-final against Germany,...

Closest 100m Final In Olympic History!

Noah Lyles won by five thousandths of a second in a sensational finish to...

Djokovic claims Olympic gold, calls it career peak

Djokovic described beating Carlos Alcaraz to claim the Olympic singles gold...

Olympic golf: Shubhankar ends tied 40th, Bhullar 45th

India's previous best result in the men's golf at the Olympics was tied 42nd...

PIX: China end US reign; Sjostrom does sprint double

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Italy's Errani-Paolini win women's doubles gold

Italy's Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini beat Mirra Andreeva and Diana...

Sun, Aug 4, 2024
Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 9

The Indian hockey team entered the Olympic semifinals for a second successive...

Sreejesh stars as India down Britain to enter semis

P R Sreejesh emerged hero with a superb performance under the bar as the...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 5, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Monday, Day 10 of the Paris Olympics

PIX: Sreejesh continues to sparkle in 'last dance'

Just when you think you have seen enough of him, the genial goalkeeper from...

Novak Djokovic claims historic Olympic gold

Novak Djokovic etched his name into Olympic history, capturing the gold medal...

Sailing at Olympics: Saravanan 18th in men's Dinghy

The 25-year-old Indian was ranked 7th and 24th in race 7 and 8 respectively.

Tara Djokovic's 'dad is the best'

Novak Djokovic's journey to the podium was fuelled by unwavering...

Rohidas red card casts doubt on India's semis hopes

Rohidas was sent off the pitch almost 40 minutes from the final hooter after...

Boxer Dev devastated by 'injustice' at Paris Olympics

Nishant Dev said the loss felt so heavy that he "felt like everything was...

Ukrainians hail fencers for winning Olympic gold medal

Ukrainians hailed their women's sabre team for winning the country's first...

India can win hockey gold in Paris: Dhanraj Pillay

Indian men's hockey team beat Great Britain 4-2 in shoot-out to enter the...

'Lakshya Sen is an amazing player'

Viktor Axelsen said the young Lakshya Sen would be among the favourites to...

Olympics: Maheshwari, Raiza fail to qualify for final

Maheshwari Chauhan and Raiza Dhillon ended in 14th and 23rd place...

Enormous challenge awaits India's wrestlers in Paris

Indian wrestlers have not missed a medal since the 2008 Beijing Games and the...

Olympics: Sen to fight for bronze after Axelsen defeat

Lakshya Sen falls to Axelsen in semis, to play bronze-medal playoff

Parul, Aldrin crash out of Paris Olympics

Long jumper Aldrin and 3000m steeplechaser Parul exit from Paris Olympics

Won't retire until I get Olympic medal: Deepika

'I really want to win an Olympic medal, and I won't quit until I achieve that'

Sreejesh's heroics save the day for India

Sreejesh was the cynosure of all eyes as he consistently denied Great Britain...

Palestinian shooter juggles anguish and pride in Paris

Born in Chile, Jorge Antonio Salhe has never set foot in Palestine, the...

Women fencers win Ukraine's first gold at Olympics

Ukraine claimed the gold medal in the women's sabre team event as they...

Where's St Lucia? Alfred puts her country on the map

It was Julien Alfred, from an island of 180,000 people, who stole the show in...

Olympics: Heartbreak for boxer Nishant in quarters

Dev becomes only the second boxer after Vijender Singh, who won bronze at the...

PIX: Golden hat-trick for Crouser; Dutch win relay

American Ryan Crouser became the first man to "three-peat" in the Olympic...

PIX: St Lucia's Alfred storms to women's 100m gold

Julien Alfred won the women's 100 metres final to claim Saint Lucia's...

PIX: Ledecky wins record-equalling ninth swim gold

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Shocking! Why Fraser-Pryce missed 100m semis

Security officials at the Stade de France in Paris refused to let Shelly-Ann...

Marin's Olympic journey cut short by tragic injury

Marin was leading 21-14, 10-8 and looked to be cruising to the gold medal...

Sat, Aug 3, 2024
Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 8

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 8, Saturday, August 3, 2024:

PIX: Biles soars to third gold medal with vault win

Simone Biles won the vault final on Saturday to clinch her third gold medal...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 4, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Sunday, Day 9 of the Paris Olympics: (All...

Olympics: Sailors Kumanan, Saravanan way behind

India's Nethra Kumanan had a tough day in office in the women's Dighy sailing...

Can Manu handle fortune and fame post Paris double?

With millions of dollars set to come her way via cash rewards and...

Nikhat vows comeback after excruciating Olympic defeat

Nikhat Zareen described her pre-quarterfinal defeat at the Paris Games as the...

Gagan Narang overwhelmed by India's shooting success

Gagan Narang lauded the Indian shooting contingent for their fantastic...

Olympics: Aus duo Ebden-Peers win men's doubles gold

Czech duo Siniakova and Machac win mixed doubles gold

'Having such a daughter is an honour'

Father of controversial Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says he is honoured by...

Can India continue dream run against Great Britain?

India would look to carry on the momentum and seal a win against Great...

Archers Deepika, Bhajan knocked out of Paris Olympics

In the fourth set, the German took two points with a 29-27 win but Deepika...

The catalysts of Manu Bhaker's successful Olympics...

Coach Jaspal Rana and confidence made all the difference to Manu Bhaker's...

Afghan sprinter makes bold statement at Paris Games

Kimia Yousofi sends message for Afghan women with Paris performance

Olympics: Hinchliffe overshadows Lyles in 100m Heats

The current Olympic champion Italy's Marcell Jacobs, who has had a wretched...

Olympics: New repechage in athletics gets thumbs up

Now, all the runners who did not automatically clinch spots in the...

Olympics: IBA to award prize money to Italy's Carini

The IOC last year stripped the IBA of its status as boxing's governing body...

'Hurts to lose so close': Manu's dad on 4th place

Manu Bhaker's father, Ramkrishna Bhaker, maintained a positive outlook.

Coach Jaspal Rana praises Manu Bhaker's stellar show

Jaspal Rana said that Manu Bhaker did a great job at the ongoing Summer Games.

Olympics: Nerves not expectations get better of Manu

'Honestly, I've been off the social media and I have not been checking my...

Boe calls it quits after Satwik-Chirag's Olympic exit

Mathias Boe, the coach of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, on...

Heartbreak for Manu, misses Olympics hat-trick

Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on the bronze medal as she finished fourth in...

Axelsen stands between Lakshya and Olympic medal

The Indian will have yet another uphill task at hand when he takes on...

PIX: France beat Argentina in grudge game to reach SF

Hosts France reached the Olympic men's football semi-finals for the first...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 7

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 7, Friday, August 2, 2024:

Toor flops in Shot Put; Chaudhary, Dhyani in 5000m

Two-time Asian Games gold medallist Tajinderpal Toor could only manage a best...

PICS: Magical Marchand takes fourth swimming gold

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Olympics: French sweep podium in men's BMX racing

France's Joris Daudet won gold in men's BMX racing on Friday, leading a...

Olympics: France's Riner reigns supreme with 4th gold

The 35-year-old is judo's most decorated athlete at the Olympics with six...

PIX: It's love-all for Chinese shuttlers at Olympics!

'Liu Yuchen didn't win the Olympic gold medal but he did win over an Olympic...

Fri, Aug 2, 2024
PIX: It's Djokovic vs Alcaraz in Olympics men's final

Serbia's Novak Djokovic beat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 to reach his...

Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 3, 2024

Following is India's schedule on Day 7 of the Paris Olympics on Friday: (All...

Archery: Ankita and Dhiraj's dream ends in heartbreak

The archery duo of Ankita Bhakat and Dhiraj Bommadevara agonisingly finished...

Olympic champions unsurprised by Manu's success

Olympic champions like Anna Korakaki and Nino Salkuvadze, who have observed...

'I am Dhanraj Pillay for this generation'

PR Sreejesh, who is playing his last international tournament, on Friday said...

Olympic boxing gender row deepens as Lin wins...

Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting, one of two boxers at the heart of...

India STUN mighty Australia in hockey thriller

India stunned Tokyo Games silver medallist and their biggest nemesis...

Paris 2024: Manu Bhaker blazes into 25m pistol final

She is just two points behind leader Veronika Major of Hungary, who shot an...

Sindhu announces break after heartbreaking Oly exit

I will continue, albeit after a small break: PV Sindhu

Judoka Tulika's Olympic dream dashed in 32 seconds

With the defeat, India's judo campaign ended as Tulika was the lone judoka...

'Not humanly possible': Critics slam Pan's record

China's state media, athletes and netizens rallied to support Olympic...

Sindhu uncertain about future after Olympic loss

P V Sindhu has no regrets about her preparation for the Paris Olympics,...

PIX: Ledecky takes record but Aus win 4x200 freestyle

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

PIX: Murray's career ends in Olympics doubles defeat

Andy Murray's illustrious career finally came to an end as he and doubles...

PIX: Simone Biles wins sixth Olympic gold!

Simone Biles clinched her sixth Olympic gold medal in front of an ecstatic...

Olympics: WR holder Mayer out of decathlon with injury

World record holder Kevin Mayer of France has been ruled out of the decathlon...

Thu, Aug 1, 2024
Kusale's journey from Railways to Olympic bronze

Swapnil Kusale made a conscious effort to not pay attention to the scores and...

Shubhankar, Gaganjeet lag on weather-hit opening day

The Indian duo of Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar had contrasting...

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 6

Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 6, Thursday, August 1, 2024:

Paris: Golfer Diksha escapes unhurt from car accident

Diksha Dagar, who is due to take part in the the Olympics next week, has...

Bing Jiao dashes Sindhu's Olympics 'treble' hopes

A third straight Olympics medal eluded P V Sindhu after a shock exit from the...

Goalkeeper Sreejesh relishing last dance in Paris

India's goalkeeper PR Sreejesh, who will end his illustrious 18-year career...

Paris Olympics: Check out India's schedule on August 2

India's schedule on Day 7 of the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Olympics Badminton: Sen beats Prannoy; in quarters

Lakshya Sen is only the third Indian men's badminton player to reach the...

Sarabjot battled extreme pain before Olympics bronze

There was a phase in Paris Olympic medallist Sarabjot Singh's career when he...

Heartbreak for India as Sat-Chi crash out of Olympics

Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty's dreams of...

Nikhat to go on solo trip after Paris heartbreak

Nikhat Zareen bowed out of the Olympics after a heartbreaking 0-5 loss to...

Olympics: Ecuador's Pintado wins 20km race walk

China's Yang Jiayu claimed gold in the women's 20km race walk at the Paris...

Boxer Nikhat Zareen's Olympic dream shattered

Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen (50kg) bowed out of the Olympic Games...

Olympics Hockey: India go down fighting to Belgium

The Indian hockey team suffered its first loss of the Paris Olympic Games,...

Indians disappoint in men's 20km race walk at Olympics

India's Vikash Singh and Paramjeet Singh finished at lowly 30th and 37th...

All Our Throwers In One Frame!

The heart of India's track and field hopes for the Paris Olympics is captured...

PIX: Marchand makes history with golden double

Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on...

Ram-Krajicek dash Nadal-Alcaraz's doubles dream

Spain's dream team met its match as Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz's hopes...

Olympic gold to upset in 24 hours: Wang's turnaround

Just a day after clinching the mixed doubles gold with partner Sun Yingsha,...

Sun, Jun 30, 2024
Olympics-bound Anshu faces shoulder injury scare

Indian wrestler Anshu Malik, a strong medal hope for the Paris Olympics,...

Sindhu steps up preparations for third Olympic medal

P.V. Sindhu recognises how badminton has changed since she won the women's...

Fri, Jun 28, 2024
Olympic hopeful DP Manu faces doping suspension

Indian javelin thrower DP Manu, a rising star with his sights set on the...

Thu, Jun 27, 2024
Unheralded Kiran secures Olympic slot in women's 400m

She clocked a personal best time of 50.92 seconds on the opening day of the...

Self-doubt killed, Chanu sets sights on Olympic medal

Fit-again Chanu taking it easy in training while eyeing 90kg plus snatch lift...

Wed, Jun 26, 2024
Olympics-bound Indian boxers to train in Germany

Five Indian boxers, aiming for glory at the upcoming Paris Olympics, will...

Mon, Jun 24, 2024
Two Indian women golfers qualify for Paris Olympics

Indian golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar secured their places in the...

India secures Archery team spots for Paris Olympics

Based on the latest world rankings, India's archers secured team quota places...

Fri, Jun 21, 2024
Paris Olympics: Chirag-Satwik unfazed by pressure!

A medal prospect at the upcoming Paris Olympics, the men's doubles pairing of...

Thu, Jun 20, 2024
No medals for recurve teams at WC but...

The World Cup Stage 3 was the final chance for the non-qualified nations to...

Wed, Jun 19, 2024
Paris Olympics Will Be HOT!

Athletes and climate experts have expressed concerns that extreme heat could...

Tue, Jun 18, 2024
India announce shotgun squad for Paris Olympics

The national shooting federation, on Tuesday, named a five-member squad for...

Alcaraz wants to learn from Nadal at Paris Olympics

World No 2 Carlos Alcaraz will pair up with 22-times Grand Slam champion...

Mon, Jun 17, 2024
Neeraj set to resume Olympic build-up in Finland

Neeraj Chopra will return to competitive action at the Paavo Nurmi Games in...

Sun, Jun 16, 2024
Archer Bhajan Kaur wins gold; qualifies for Paris Oly

Bhajan Kaur clinched India an Olympic individual quota in style, winning a...

Lovlina bags silver at Czech Grand Prix

The tournament, being hosted under the aegis of World Boxing, featured four...

Fri, Jun 14, 2024
India's archers stumble: Women lose Olympic qualifier

India women archers suffered a shock 3-5 loss to lower-ranked Ukraine in the...

Thu, Jun 13, 2024
It's official! Bopanna teams up with Balaji for Paris

Rohan Bopanna will pair with N Sriram Balaji in the men's doubles event at...

Nadal skips Wimbledon; targets last Olympics

Nadal will team up with newly-crowned French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz to...

Stay present, Paris awaits: Bindra's mantra for Neeraj

'The only advice to him would be to focus on his process, to remain in the...

Nerves turn elixir for Olympic medal-chasing Nikhat

'I'm both excited and nervous because people have a lot of expectations from...

Messi won't play for Argentina at Paris Olympics

Lionel Messi said he will not be part of Argentina's squad for the Paris...

Wed, Jun 12, 2024
Zareen unfazed by prospect of tough draw at Olympics

Two-time world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen isn't fazed by the prospect of...

Nadal, Alcaraz to represent Spain in Olympic doubles

Spain's Rafa Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will team up to play doubles at this...

Tue, Jun 11, 2024
Olympics-bound sailor Saravanan adopts unique training

Indian sailor Vishnu Saravanan is taking an unconventional approach to...

Bopanna, Nagal secure Paris Olympics berths

Rohan Bopanna and Sumit Nagal have secured their Paris Olympics 2024 quotas...

Mon, Jun 10, 2024
Political turmoil in France won't affect Olympics: IOC

Political upheaval in France won't affect preparations for the Olympic Summer...

Sumit Nagal set to qualify for Paris Olympics

Sumit Nagal won the Heilbronner Neckarcup ATP Challenger event beating...

Tue, Jun 4, 2024
Balaji to partner Bopanna at Paris Olympics

When contacted, AITA Secretary General Anil Dhupar said he does not have any...

Sun, Jun 2, 2024
Aditi Ashok aims for consistency ahead of Paris Games

'My results have been average. I have played good in streaks but not for all...

Amit Panghal, Jaismine punch tickets to Paris Games

World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal qualified for the Paris...

Sat, Jun 1, 2024
Boxing: Jaismine one win away from Olympic quota

Jaismine Lamboria registered a dominant victory over Ana Marija Milisic of...

Fri, May 31, 2024
It was hard to believe: Sharath Kamal

Veteran table tennis player A Sharath Kamal on Friday said he was "pretty...

Boxer Nishant Dev books spot at Paris Olympics

Earlier, India's quest for booking a quota in the women's 60kg ended with...

BFI parts ways with IBA, joins World Boxing

On May 7, WB held its first formal meeting with the IOC which signalled the...

Thu, May 30, 2024
Olympic Qualifiers: Four Indian pugilists advance

India's Sachin Siwach (57kg), Sanjeet Kumar (92kg), Amit Panghal (51kg) and...

Wed, May 29, 2024
Olympic Qualifiers: Ankushita moves into quarters

Narender Berwal (+92kg) also put up a strong fight against Ecuador's Gerlon...

Olympic pole vault champion Braz banned for doping

The 30-year-old, who won Olympic gold at the Rio Olympics in 2016, will miss...

Sat, May 25, 2024
Olympic qualifiers: Abhimanyu records thrilling win

On Friday, Sachin Siwach opened India's account with a win in the 57kg...

Fri, May 24, 2024
SEE: Here's how India gears up for Paris Olympics

'Let's Move India' encourages people of all ages and abilities to embrace the...

Thu, May 23, 2024
Dorsa Yavarivafa: From fleeing Iran to Paris Olympics

Yavarivafa would be jailed three times -- once entirely alone for a day,...

Tue, May 21, 2024
WFI exempts Olympic quota winners from trials

The Wrestling Federation of India on Tuesday decided to exempt all six...

Mon, May 20, 2024
Asian C'ships: India mixed relay team bag gold, but...

Monday's timing will put India in the 21st place in the Road to Paris list of...

Rohan to pair with Balaji or Yuki at Paris Games

Both Balaji and Bhambri have got some decent results on clay in lead up to...

Olympic champion Schauffele wins PGA Championship!

American Xander Schauffele birdied the final hole to win the PGA Championship...

Fri, May 17, 2024
'Paris 2024 beds are built for comfort, not romance'

An intimacy ban was in place at the Tokyo Games amid the COVID pandemic.

'Please let us compete in Paris, we need mental peace'

Paris Games quota-winning women wrestlers on Friday pleaded with the national...

Bhaker continues to dominate Olympic Selection Trials

Olympian Manu Bhaker displayed complete dominance in 10m air pistol Olympic...

Boxer's Olympic dream dashed by whereabouts failures

India likely to lose Olympic boxing quota as WADA suspends Parveen for three...

Thu, May 16, 2024
Paris 2024: Sharath, Manika to lead India

Veteran Sharath Kamal and world no. 24 Manika Batra will lead the Indian...

Wed, May 15, 2024
Aman wants trials scrapped to focus on Olympics

Aman, who is Asian Games bronze medallist and Asian Championships title...

Tue, May 14, 2024
'A potent boost to my Olympics preparations'

'Improvement is a continuous process and I am committed to it,' Manika Batra...

Mon, May 13, 2024
Sprinter Jyothika eyes medal in 2028 Olympics

Jyothika said the Indian women's relay team can hope for a medal in the 2028...

'Olympic gold more important than 90m mark for Neeraj'

Neeraj Chopra will happily settle for a shorter throw in Paris if it proves...

Sat, May 11, 2024
Wrestling: Aman seals Paris Olympics quota

Aman Sehrawat is the first Indian male wrestler to secure berth for the Paris...

Why India archers are strong medal contenders at Paris

'The frequent coaching camps... too are contributing to the cause, and...

Neeraj vows to win next DL meet after Doha defeat

Olympic and World champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra vowed to go one step...

Thu, May 9, 2024
Diamond League: Neeraj set to start Olympic build-up

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's Paris Games preparations will be put through...

Wed, May 8, 2024
Zero distractions for Paris-bound boxer Nikhat

'Basically, I have hit energy saving mode, indulge my sweet tooth on cheat...

Mon, May 6, 2024
Meet India's Paris Olympics-bound relay teams

A low-down on the eight runners -- four men and four women -- who finished...

Paris Olympics may face cybersecurity nightmare

Paris 2024 gearing up to face unprecedented cybersecurity threat

Indian relay teams qualify for Paris Olympics

India now have 19 Paris-bound track and field athletes and the list includes...

Sat, May 4, 2024
Consistency the key for Tanisha-Ashwini at Olympics

Young shuttler Tanisha Crasto believes she and doubles partner Ashwini...

Tue, Apr 30, 2024
Olympic Flame Sails For France From Greece

The Belem, a three-masted sailing ship that carries the Olympic Flame from...

Sun, Apr 28, 2024
India shock Olympic champs Korea for WC recurve gold

India secured one of their biggest triumphs in archery as the men's recurve...

Fri, Apr 26, 2024
ISSF Olympic qualifiers: Maheshwari stays in hunt

Sift races ahead on road to Paris

PIX: Paris organisers receive Olympic flame in Athens

The last torch bearer in Marseille will climb on the roof of the Velodrome...

World body threatens to bar Indian wrestlers

This threat from UWW comes days after the Delhi High Court was considering an...

Sailor Kumanan secures Paris Olympics quota

The Last Chance Regatta is the final qualifying event in sailing for the...

Tue, Apr 23, 2024
Winning Worlds in Olympic category was huge: Lovlina

Lovlina Borgohain is aware that fierce competition awaits her at the Paris...

Mon, Apr 22, 2024
Olympic quotas unlikely after trap shooters disappoint

In women's trap, Manisha Keer is the best placed Indian in the 38th spot.

Sun, Apr 21, 2024
Walkers Priyanka, Akshdeep qualify for Paris Olympics

kshdeep Singh and Priyanka Goswami qualified for Paris Olympics by virtue of...

Paris Games: Panwar bags India's first quota in rowing

Balraj Panwar secured India's first Paris Olympics quota in rowing by...

Sat, Apr 20, 2024
Vinesh, Reetika, Anshu secure Paris Olympics quotas

Vinesh Phogat locked Paris Olympics quota in the women's 50kg category,...

Fri, Apr 19, 2024
Gymnast Dipa fails to qualify for Olympics in vault

Dipa Karmakar claimed a creditable fourth place in the women's vault final at...

Shooting: 'Nobody knows who will go for Olympics'

Legendary pistol marksman Jaspal Rana has expressed grave concerns over the...

Paris Olympics menu: More French, local, less meat

Lionel Plasmans, who owns the farm, said it was an honour to be providing...

Thu, Apr 18, 2024
Long jumper Sreeshankar out of Olympics with injury

Murali Sreeshankar has been ruled out of Paris Olympics after sustaining a...

Why Parisians are unhappy with upcoming Olympics

Many locals grumble that it will mostly be an inconvenience.

Wed, Apr 17, 2024
Unveiling Paris Olympics' most stylish looks

Designer Berluti reveals opening ceremony tuxedo for French athletes

Tue, Apr 16, 2024
Face expectations: Bindra on how to win Olympic gold

Abhinav Bindra has told the country's Paris-bound shooters to embrace the...

Paris 2024 Olympics torch lit in ancient Olympia

The torch for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was lit in ancient Olympia

Mon, Apr 15, 2024
'Strong shot of changing colour of medal at Olympics'

Shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa believes that the Indian contingent has a strong...

Fri, Apr 12, 2024
Vinesh accuses WFI chief of conspiracy

'Will we face politics even before we go to play for the country because we...

Mary Kom quits as Paris Olympics chief-de-mission

The IOA had announced her appointment on March 21.

Thu, Apr 11, 2024
Could breach the 90m mark before Olympics: Neeraj

Olympic gold-medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is aiming to breach the...

Olympics: Jyothi Yarraji to train in Spain

Asian Games medallist sprinter Jyothi Yarraji's proposal to train in Tenrife,...

Neeraj lauds WA's decision to award prize money

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Thursday lauded World Athletics'...

Wed, Apr 10, 2024
Paris Games: Big prize pot for track and field winners

Although his sport soon fully embraced professionalism, the Olympics has...

Tue, Apr 9, 2024
Injury to podium: Chanu's medal plan for Paris Oly

Injuries are mentally challenging, delighted to be back in competition:...

Can Nikhat finally step out of Mary Kom's shadow?

Fernandez evaluated India's chances at the upcoming Summer Games.

Mon, Apr 1, 2024
Mirabai all but books berth for Paris Olympics

The 2017 world champion is currently ranked second in the women's 49kg...

Sun, Mar 31, 2024
Chanu set for comeback with an eye on Paris Olympics

Mirabai Chanu, who has been recuperating from hip tendonitis she suffered...

Thu, Mar 28, 2024
Olympic Champ Neeraj Chopra to kick off season in Doha

Chopra to begin season with Doha Diamond League on May 10, Jena also to...

Fri, Mar 22, 2024
Can Russia Make the Olympics? It's Up to This Panel

How will Russian athletes be cleared to compete at Paris 2024?

Thu, Mar 21, 2024
Sharath Kamal to be India's flag bearer at Paris Games

Six-time World Champion Mary Kom, bronze medallist at the 2012 London...

Wed, Mar 20, 2024
Russia fumes: Unjust ban from Paris Olympics ceremony

Russia says IOC decision to ban Russian athletes from Olympic parade unjust

Tue, Mar 19, 2024
Lakshya Sen on course for Paris Olympics; Sat-Chi No 1

The top-16 in the world by April-end will make the cut for the Olympics.

Sun, Mar 17, 2024
'Russia will be asked for ceasefire during Olympics'

Russia will be asked to observe a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Paris...

Sat, Mar 16, 2024
Ram Baboo breaches Paris Games qualification mark

India's Ram Baboo on Saturday achieved the Paris Olympics men's 20km race...

Fit Sreejesh says Paris Games won't be his last

The goal-keeper eyes coaching role post retirement.

Thu, Mar 14, 2024
Olympic gold on mind, India work on shortcomings

Renowned South African mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton, who played a...

Indian boxing HPD resigns, coach to be sacked

India's dismal performance in the recent Olympic Qualifiers for boxing has...

Wed, Mar 13, 2024
Hong Kong plumber's Olympic breakdancing dream dashed

Plumber by day, breakdancer by night, Cheung Cheuk Man was disappointed to...

Tue, Mar 12, 2024
Paris Oly race heats up: Lakshya soars; Prannoy drops

Lakshya's Paris hopes brighten, enters No.15 in Olympic Games qualification

Olympic qualifiers: Nishant loses in quarters

Indian boxers will get a final chance to book their ticket to Paris during...

Mon, Mar 11, 2024
Vinesh wins after stalling wrestling trials

'Vinesh wants an assurance from the government. Probably she fears that if...

Mirabai Chanu to train in Paris ahead of Olympics

Former world champion weightlifter Mirabai Chanu's proposal to train in Paris...

Boxer Nishant closes in on Paris Olympic berth

With the qualifying tournament offering four quota places in the men's 71kg...

Sun, Mar 10, 2024
Satwik-Chirag gear up for Oly with French Open title

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty enjoyed another memorable 'Evening...

Bajrang, Ravi Dahiya's Paris Olympic dreams shattered

Punia had trained in Russia to prepare for the trials, which are being...

Sat, Mar 9, 2024
Olympic Boxing Qualifier: Hussamuddin bows out

World Championship bronze medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin went down 0-4...

Fri, Mar 8, 2024
Paris 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony Plans Unveiled

Paris 2024 opening ceremony to start at 7.30 p.m. local time

Thu, Mar 7, 2024
SEE: Neeraj Chopra 'training harder than ever before!'

Neeraj said he will be in the best shape for Paris 2024.

Tue, Mar 5, 2024
Chahar knocked out of World Olympic Boxing Qualifier

Lakshya Chahar became the fourth Indian boxer to crash out in the opening...