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IOC ethics committee looks into Rio payment claims
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Delhi Waveriders produced an inspired performance to spank defending...
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Questions about staging a safe and secure Olympics in France were raised on...
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India's only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra was named on a...
Skipper Florian Fuchs and striker Affan Yusuf struck a brace each as Dabang...
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Usain Bolt and his Jamaican team mates who won the 4 x 100m relay at the 2008...
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She embodied the Olympic spirit despite missing out on a coveted podium...
A bitter court battle, followed by an embarrassing dope scandal, before some...
Top Indian golfer SSP Chawrasia has lashed out at the Indian Olympic...
Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu avenged her heart-breaking loss at the...
India's boxing sensation Vijender Singh will defend his WBO Asia Pacific...
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Chinese swimmer Chen Xinyi has been banned for two years after failing a drug...
Romanian weightlifter Gabriel Sincraian and Russian boxer Misha Aloian have...
Jamaica's Usain Bolt and Ethiopian distance runner Almaz Ayana were crowned...
The Indian Aces began their 2016 IPTL campaign with an easy 30-17 win over...
Zaripova, who tested positive for turinabol, was among 12 athletes, including...
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams has affirmed that she has no...
In a bid to ensure that medal prospects for the 2020 Olympics get sustained...
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Liverpool have found their identity under manager Juergen Klopp, who has...
Olympic swimming star Michael Phelps, unbeknownst to the world, competed at...
Three Kazakh weightlifters have been stripped of the gold medals they won at...
Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt's chances of the London Olympics medal being...
The Sports Ministry inquiry committee, which was probing long-distance runner...
Entrusted with the task of undoing four years of damage, Boxing Federation of...
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking into hosting rowing and...
Expectations will be sky-high when Olympic silver-medallist P V Sindhu...
Rio Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik got engaged to fellow wrestler Satyawart...
India's trailblazing gymnast Dipa Karmakar on Thursday denied reports that...
Russian Olympic chief Alexander Zhukov intends step down as head of the...
The double world champion, who now competes under the name Beloborodova, had...
Italy's Olympic Committee has officially withdrawn its bid to stage the 2024...
Double Olympic silver medallist Louis Smith has apologised for a leaked video...
Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova was officially stripped of her 2008...
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Criticised for lack of planning, the National Rifle Association of India...
After bringing home just two medals from the Rio Olympics, India needs to be...
Novak Djokovic no longer sees winning Grand Slam titles or staying top of the...
The government has announced cash awards of Rs. 90 lakhs for Rio Paralympics...
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS) has invited suggestions...
The gold medal in men's javelin throw F46 category in the Rio Paralympics...
The NITI Aayog has big plans for Indian sport.
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Two Mongolian wrestling coaches who stripped off in protest at the judging at...
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India's Amit Kumar Saroha missed the bronze medal by a whisker in the men's...
Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that a combination of proper infrastructure and...
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India's steeplechase specialist Lalita Babar, who finished 10th in the...
At 14 she represented India for the first time and scored a scintillating...
Bollywood actor Salman Khan lived up to his promise of paying Rs 1.01 lakh to...
Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt is not keen to collect the upgraded silver...
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Disgraced Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte is joining the 'Dancing With the Stars'...
Czech gymnast Vera Caslavska, whose seven gold medals made her the country's...
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Lauding PV Sindhu and Sakshi Malik for winning medals at the Rio Olympic...
National coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu says thefour-year-long administrative...
India's gymnastics heroine Dipa Karmakar has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra...
With India getting only two medals in the Rio Olympics, Prime Minister...
Continuing to back dope-tainted wrestler Narsingh Yadav, a top Wrestling...
Ethiopian silver medalist Feyisa Lilesa, who did not return home after...
'Our performance went really well though I am sad I couldn't manage a medal...
India's marathon runner OP Jaisha, who had triggered controversy after...
India's first and only individual Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra was...
As a part of FC Goa's pre-season training and conditioning, the team will...
Neymar should return to Spain with renewed enthusiasm after leading Brazil to...
Russian Yulia Efimova, who won two Olympic silver medals this month after...
British journalist and television show host was heavily criticised on social...
Haryana on Wednesday honoured its 'daughter' Sakshi Malik by appointing her...
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) has come up with a proposal to...
The enduring images of the Games will be not just the great sporting...
Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike brought the Olympic flag to Japan from Brazil on...
Backing long-distance runner OP Jaisha's claim of having no support from the...
Refusing to budge from its stance, the Wrestling Federation of India floated...
A grand welcome awaits Rio Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Sakshi Malik...
The Sports Ministry constituted a two-member committee to probe the...
Contradicting marathon runner OP Jaisha's claim of official apathy in the Rio...
The Olympic Quotient V
US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte lost all four of his major sponsors on Monday,...
In an unprecedented move, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest...
Marathon runner O P Jaisha on Monday alleged that Indian officials did not...
Dope-tainted Narsingh Yadav admitted that his career would be over if the...
Here is a flashback of the top moments from the just concluded quadrennial...
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Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu arrived, in Hyderabad, to a grand welcome...
Two Mongolian coaches stripped off and hurled their shoes in protest on...
In gymnastics, Biles and Uchimura soared while China crashed.
Two swimmers made the biggest waves in Rio, Michael Phelps racing to...
While bronze medallist Sakshi would soon be seen driving her new, customized...
India finished 67th.
A bit of melancholy and unbridled joy converged at the closing ceremony of...
Rains failed to dampen the famous Rio carnival spirit as this Brazilian city...
Performance of Indian contingent at the Rio Olympics.
Usain Bolt delivered. Mo Farah, Elaine Thompson, David Rudisha, three world...
While handing down a four-year ban on Narsingh Yadav, the Court of...
Two unassuming young women saved India the humiliation of returning...
The gold medallists on Day 16 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on...
The Indian duo of Thanackal Gopi and Kheta Ram put up an inspired show and...
Indian Olympic Association president N Ramachandran was awarded the Olympic...
The first Indian woman grappler to win an Olympic medal, a bronze in the 58kg...
Double Olympic pole vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva, a fierce critic of a...
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won the men's Olympic marathon with a dominating...
In a massive heartbreak for India, wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt slumped to a shock...
Left red-faced by the four-year ban imposed on Narsingh Yadav by the Court of...
Britain's Mo Farah warned he aims to keep winning after becoming the first...
China blamed fierce competition for their Rio flop and promised to examine...
In Brazil it will be the Olympic moment everyone remembers.
IAAF President Sebastian Coe gave a ringing endorsement to the Olympic...
Russian whistleblower Yulia Stepanova may be in danger after her revelations...
Rio repeat proves London was no fluke, says Farah
Inbee Park has two words for doubters who thought she should sit out the...
Check out the gold medallists on Day 15 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
LaShawn Merritt ran a blistering anchor leg to return the men's 4x400m title...
This is a photograph that is sure to set off a billion smiles.
Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana was supposed to be enjoying a glorious Olympic debut...
US gold medalist Ryan Lochte admitted to Brazil's largest broadcaster...
The United States won the Olympic women's 4x400 meters relay gold medal on...
The United States women's basketball team thumped Spain 101-72 to claim a...
Britain beat defending champions the Netherlands on Friday to take home their...
Briton Mo Farah became only the second man to retain both Olympic track long...
Neymar shed tears of joy after delivering Brazil's first men's soccer gold...
Caster Semenya of South Africa took the gold medal in the Olympic 800 meters...
Take our quiz to know who's who of the Indian contingent.
A Brazilian judge provided another twist to the saga of four US swimmers...
India's teen golfer Aditi Ashok rounded off yet another week with a card of...
Several Australian Olympic athletes were taken for questioning by Brazilian...
China's Chen Long stepped out of compatriot Lin Dan's shadow to spoil Lee...
Widely expected to clinch one last medal for India at the Rio Games, London...
Experts may think it is the 'Vault of Death' but trailblazer Indian gymnast...
The runners who have lost to Usain Bolt for the past dozen years showered the...
Fresh from her historic feat at the Rio Olympics, gymnast Dipa Karmakar...
P V Sindhu became the country's first-ever woman silver medal winner in the...
As he blazes through the Rio Games aiming for his historic third batch of...
Usain Bolt has enthralled hundreds of thousands in stadiums in Beijing,...
Allyson Felix became the first woman to collect five athletics gold medals.
When it boils down to matters of discipline, Pullela Gopichand has no peers...
Greece's Ekaterini Stefanidi won the Olympic pole vault on Friday and her...
'Sakshi Malik's medal is her individual and singular accomplishment.''So is P...
Usain Bolt drew down the curtain on his brilliant Olympic career by securing...
Veteran swimmer Ryan Lochte's brush with Rio police has already hurt his...
Usain Bolt secured a sweep of the three men's sprint titles for a third...
Pullela Gopichand salutes P V Sindhu on her superb showing that saw her...
Check out the gold medallists on Friday, Day 14 of the Olympics in Rio de...
US Olympic gold medallist swimmer Ryan Lochte issued an apology on Friday and...
Banned for four years and disgraced after being eliminated from the Olympics...
Following P V Sindhu's silver and Sakshi Malik's bronze medals at the Rio...
P V Sindhu said she is happy to win a silver in the women's singles badminton...
India's biggest sporting legends Sachin Tendulkar, Abhinav Bindra and...
Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu will learn from her mistakes and perform...
When Pusarla Sindhu won a gold medal at the 2012 Asian junior badminton...
The 30-year-old Indian clocked 4 hours 7 minutes and 55 seconds, which was...
Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal, who made an early exit from the Rio Olympic...
Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta...
India's PV Sindhu went down fighting to Spain's World No 1 Carolina Marin in...
India's PV Sindhu scripted history by becoming the first Indian shuttler to...
Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei shrugged off eight years of Olympic heartbreak on...
P V Sindhu is hoping to become India's first-ever woman Olympic gold...
US Olympic swimmer Jimmy Feigen will pay $11,000 to a Brazilian charity to...
Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has failed to get elected as one of the four...
Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin kicked and punched down opponents and barriers as she...
His dream of representing the country in Rio Olympics shattered after a...
'I have probably made the Produnova vault more famous than Elena Produnova...
Japan's Nozomi Okuhara will be awarded the women's singles badminton bronze...
Wrestling Federation of India, on Friday, conceded that it was not being able...
After his Olympic sprint double at the London 2012 Games, Usain Bolt declared...
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Friday.
While the people who run athletics are dreading the day Usain Bolt leaves...
Two US Olympic swimmers flew home from Brazil on Thursday after a local crowd...
Shuttler P V Sindhu scripted a new chapter in Indian Olympic history with...
Check out the gold medallists on Day 13 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
American Ashton Eaton won his second straight Olympic decathlon gold medal on...
Dejected by the four-year ban imposed on Narsingh Yadav by CAS, the Indian...
"I don't need to prove anything else. What else can I do to prove to the...
Usain Bolt of Jamaica won the men's 200 meters gold for the third successive...
The week after winning his sixth career Olympic gold in Rio, US swimmer Ryan...
Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav has been banned for four years by the Court of...
Argentina beat Belgium 4-2 to claim the Olympic title and win their country's...
Dafne Schippers' Olympic disappointment turned into a nightmare as she took...
Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva was elected to the International...
Brazilian police are considering charging a group of US Olympic swimmers with...
Moldovan canoe sprint bronze medallist Serghei Tarnovschi was provisionally...
Teen Indian golf sensation Aditi Ashok raised hopes of a medal after going...
P V Sindhu became the first Indian shuttler to reach the final at the...
Pusarla Sindhu sent Indian fans into a frenzy by blasting through Japan's...
Kerron Clement, of the United States, held off fast-finishing Kenyan Boniface...
Babita Kumari started her campaign in the women's 53 kg class wrestling at...
Haryana wrestler Sakshi Malik has come a long way in her fairy-tale journey...
A group of athletes in Rio has found the secret to enhanced performance and...
Olympic bronze medal-winning wrestler Sakshi Malik is all set to be conferred...
A day after unheralded grappler Sakshi Malik opened India's medal count with...
South Sudanese Olympic athlete Guor Marial may not be a hot medal tip for...
As mostly sports-mad Mongolians cheer on the country's two medalists at the...
A British Olympic team athlete was involved in an incident of theft in Rio de...
A windfall of cash rewards and incentives, amounting to at least Rs 3.5...
"Admirable preparation by wrestler Sakshi Malik for the Rio Olympics. My best...
Brimming with pride at their daughter's historic achievement at the Rio...
Sakshi thanked Olympic medalists Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt for showing...
After ending India's agonising wait for an Olympic medal at the Rio Games...
Sakshi Malik ended India's frustrating medal drought with a dramatic...
Check out the gold medallists on Day 12 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
Usain Bolt admitted to being surprised by Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse's...
Brianna Rollins of the United States won the 100 metres hurdles gold in a...
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson completed a memorable sprint double on Wednesday...
Federal police in Brazil stopped U.S. Olympic swimmers Gunnar Bentz and Jack...
Sakshi Malik got the better of Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan in the 58kg...
Neymar scored a brace, including the fastest goal in Olympic history, Gabriel...
Every year, hordes of foreign runners flock to Kenya's high-altitude training...
A Brazilian judge has ordered US swimmers Ryan Lochte and James Feigen not to...
Hot favourite Caster Semenya qualified for the women's 800metres semi-finals...
Defeats in sports dominated by China at previous Olympics have left the...
Brazilian police arrested Europe's top Olympic official in an early morning...
The Olympic Quotient IV
Olympic boxing's governing body has removed some judges and referees from the...
The Netherlands came out top in a sudden death shootout against Germany on...
India's Kidambi Srikanth played his heart out before going down fighting...
India's woman wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat fell by the wayside at...
Tintu Luka failed again on the big stage, unable to make it to the...
Simone Biles's all five-gold medal Rio Olympic dream is dashed on the balance...
As Britain's track cyclists left Rio's velodrome on Tuesday with their saddle...
Security forces were called to the Olympic weightlifting arena on Tuesday...
Eleven days of action have failed to bring India, that won a record six...
A visibly elated PV Sindhu rated her win over London Olympics silver medalist...
Kidambi Srikanth, the centre of attention in the Rio Olympics on Wednesday,...
Indian badminton national coach Pullela Gopichand feels PV Sindhu can do much...
This was a moment that helped to restore faith in the ideals of sportsmanship.
Russia's Darya Klishina booked a place in the Olympic long jump final on...
'It is not the external world that is stopping Indians from winning medals....
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon won the women's Olympic 1,500 meters on Tuesday after...
Jamaican Omar McLeod raced to victory in 13.05 seconds on Tuesday to become...
Shuttler PV Sindhu raised serious hopes of breaking India's long-awaited...
Brazil's Olympic women's football team was showered with joyous attention...
P V Sindhu caused the biggest upset in the women's singles of the badminton...
Belgium set up an intriguing men's Olympic hockey final against Argentina...
Robson Conceicao won host Brazil's first ever Olympic boxing gold medal on...
Argentine helmsman Santiago Lange and crew Cecilia Carranza Saroli won gold...
Draped in an American flag, Will Claye dropped to one knee in front of...
Sweden beat Brazil 4-3 in a penalty shoot-out after the teams were locked...
Simone Biles showed off her sassy moves and explosive tumbles on the floor...
Check out the gold medallists on Day 11 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
Ferry Weertman of the Netherlands won the men's marathon swimming event off...
Defending champion Usain Bolt eased through Heat 9 of the 200 metres in 20.28...
Christian Taylor of the United States retained his Olympic men's triple jump...
Giant-killing Danes Christinna Pedersen and Kamilla Rytter Juhl stunned...
India's Greco Roman wrestler Hardeep Singh lost his opening round bout in the...
Croatia's Sandra Perkovic overcame nerves and early fouls to successfully...
The World Anti Doping Agency has rejected the National Anti Doping Panel...
Russia's Evgeny Tishchenko won the Olympic heavyweight boxing gold medal to a...
The Russian runner who helped expose a system of state-backed doping in her...
Elia Viviani's Olympic gold medal hopes seemed to have vanished in a tangle...
Dressed as a mermaid with shells covering his nipples, Brazilian Murilo Sousa...
Badminton players P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth carry India's medal hopes...
A recap of the performance by Indian athletes on Day 10 at the Rio Olympics...
Bahamian Shaunae Miller launched herself over the finishing line with a...
Thiago da Silva won Brazil's first athletics gold of their home Games on an...
Discus thrower Seema Antil added her name to the long list of Indian athletes...
Defending champions Netherlands will face Germany, while Britain take on New...
Bahrain's Ruth Jebet blew away the competition to win the women's 3,000...
Pacific islander dances to raise climate change awareness
Kenya's David Rudisha stormed to victory in the Olympic 800 metres final on...
A fire was threatening the course that will stage the Olympic mountain bike...
India's report card on the tenth day of the 2016 Olympics.
'I'm really sorry to have let you down''We have got a handful of...
Former Asian Games gold medallist Vikas Krishan took a pounding from second...
P V Sindhu had things her way before making it to the quarter-finals in the...
Egyptian judoka Islam El Shehaby has been sent home from the Rio Olympics...
An overhead television camera suspended by cables crashed to the ground in...
Indian athletes have so far (Monday) not being able to win a single medal at...
The 2016 Rio Olympics has witnessed some scintillating performances, wherein...
No one knows whether Dipa Karmakar believed in the old adage "Smile when it...
Lalita Babar feels she could have bettered her timing after the long distance...
Jamaica's Usain Bolt roared into Olympic history, capturing an unprecedented...
World champion Anita Wlodarczyk improved her own world record with a throw of...
Lalita Babar failed to reproduce her fine showing in the qualification round...
Kidambi Srikanth's hopes of a medal in the men's badminton competition at the...
Singaporeans waved flags and cheered for swimmer Joseph Schooling on his...
Venus Williams' record-equalling fifth Olympic tennis medal was silver rather...
Indian hockey team's captain PR Sreejesh has apologised for letting the...
India's schedule on Day 10 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on...
Russian long jumper Darya Klishina will compete at the Rio Olympics after her...
Woman steeplechaser Lalita Babar carries the fervent hopes of the sports fans...
Erika Villaecija did as thousands of Rio de Janeiro's residents and visitors...
With the help of a toy monkey and an afternoon nap, Russia's Aliya Mustafina...
China's He Zi received the shock of her life when team-mate and boyfriend Qin...
American Justin Gatlin felt the full force of the crowd's ire on Sunday and...
'Somebody said I can become immortal. Two more medals to go and I can sign...
Jamaica's Usain Bolt won his third consecutive Olympic gold medal in the 100...
Wayde van Niekerk of South Africa won the men's 400 metres gold in a world...
Max Whitlock ending the long wait for a champion by claiming victory in the...
Britain's Andy Murray beat Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro 7-5, 4-6, 6-2,...
India's report card on the ninth day of the 2016 Olympics.
Trailblazing Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar said that she's not disappointed at...
Check out the gold medallists from Day 9
Dulal Karmakar is a proud man today even if her daughter Dipa missed a...
Dipa Karmakar's historic 4th place finish in Artistic Gymnastics drew praise...
Dipa Karmakar missed a bronze medal by a whisker, finishing fourth in the...
India's campaign in golf at the Olympics ended on a disappointing note as SSP...
O P Jaisha and Kavita Raut, India's best distance runners and medallists at...
US gold medal swimmer Ryan Lochte was robbed in a taxi hold-up in Rio de...
In one of the biggest upsets for the India, medal hope Saina Nehwal crashed...
A lacklustre India squandered a one-goal advantage and went down 1-3 to...
Trying hard to hold back tears, an emotional Sania Mirza was at loss of words...
Rifle shooters Gagan Narang and Chain Singh failed to progress to the finals...
India's tennis campaign at the Rio Olympic Games ended in disappointment as...
Former Commonwealth Games gold-medalist Manoj Kumar (64kg) put up a spirited...
A knee inflammation affected Saina Nehwal's movement in her second group game...
After a shocking exit from the Rio Olympics, Saina Nehwal cited an...
Excitement and expectations has reached a feverish pitch in Tripura as the...
National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) President Raninder Singh took upon...
A turbulent run-up to the Rio Games behind him, Narsingh Yadav will be eyeing...
India might be medal-less in the ongoing Olympics so far, but Prime Minister...
Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has thrown his weight behind India's...
Drysdale wins close single sculls goldAlso, check out late gold medal winners...
India's schedule on Day 9 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, on...
The United States won its 1,000th Olympic gold medal on Saturday when the...
Jamaica's Elaine Thompson surprised even herself by storming to victory in...
India were left to rue a missed opportunity in tennis with Sania Mirza and...
Britain's Mo Farah recovered from an early fall to sprint clear of the field...
The United States won the men's 4x100 metres medley relay on Saturday after...
Monica Puig gave Puerto Rico its first ever Olympic gold after an a...
Denmark's Pernille Blume beat the favorites to win the 50 meters freestyle in...
India's report card on the eigth day of the 2016 Olympics.
The Indian pair of Manu Attri and Sumeeth Reddy beat Japanese duo Hiroyuki...
Indian golfers SSP Chawrasia and Anirban Lahiri were placed tied 22nd and...
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna sqaundered a set advantage to lose to USA's...
Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav has no further hurdle in his path for his 74kg...
Rampant Germany hammered Portugal 4-0, with four players sharing the goals,...
Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro won a semi-final thriller against Spain's...
India shooter Gurpreet Singh failed to make the final of men's 25m Rapid Fire...
Russia's sole track and field competitor at the Rio Olympics, Darya Klishina,...
Ethiopia's Etenesh Diro got tangled up with two other runners in Saturday's...
Already out of medal contention, India's women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta...
Lalita Babar qualified for the women's 3000m steeplechase final after...
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt won his 100metres heat after what he called a...
The Indian women's hockey team suffered a humiliating 0-5 loss against...
Belgium are on red hot form and have stunned strong gold medal contenders and...
Joseph Schooling, a bespectacled lad of 13, posing beside Phelps.
Moments after becoming the first male swimmer to win an Olympic gold in the...
Always the crown jewel in the Olympic athletics programme, the Rio 100 metres...
A journalist obliged by asking Schooling how it felt to become "the go-to...
The Belgians finished first in pool A and hence will be teamed against India.
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Saturday.
Sprinter Dutee Chand, who made it to her first Olympics after fighting the...
Just one win away from winning an Olympic medal after a comprehensive victory...
India's focus on day eight will be centered around tennis mixed doubles pair...
No means no. No amount of cajoling, arm-twisting and pleading by his team...
India lifted its sagging morale as Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna cruised into...
One win away from assuring themselves of an Olympic medal, Sania Mirza and...
India's report card on the seventh day of the 2016 Olympics.
American Michelle Carter stunned champion Valerie Adams with a throw of 20.63...
India boxer Vikas Krishan stormed into the quarter-finals of the men's 75kg...
Rafael Nadal and Marc Lopez of Spain won the Olympic men's doubles tennis...
Katie Ledecky of the United States destroyed the field in the 800 meters...
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna subdued Britain's Andy Murray and Heather...
Joseph Schooling won the men's 100 meters butterfly final on Friday to secure...
US goalkeeper Hope Solo called Sweden "a bunch of cowards" after they knocked...
An erratic SSP Chawrasia brought home a second successive even-par 71 to lie...
Egypt's Islam El Shehaby refused to shake hands with Israel's Or Sasson after...
American shooter Kim Rhode won the bronze medal in women's skeet shooting on...
Nada Albedwawi dreams of one day swimming on a relay team but she knows that...
Defending Olympic champion Andy Murray reached the semi-finals of the men's...
Indian rower Dattu Bhokanal Baban clocked 7:19.02 minutes to finish second in...
Germany's canoe slalom coach Stefan Henze is fighting for his life after...
India's hockey coach Roelant Oltmans expressed his displeasure following the...
Uncertainty hovered over Indian team's halfback SV Sunil's participation in...
Check out the gold medal winners on Day 7 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
A nervy India squandered a one-goal advantage as they allowed Canada to stage...
The experienced Indian pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa were...
Indians had a disappointing outing on the opening day of the track and field...
Suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad said Rio Olympics Organising Committee's warning...
Ethiopia's Almaz Ayana smashed the world record to win the Olympic 10,000...
Ten days of athletics competition at the Rio Olympics begin on Friday. Check...
Seasoned marksmen Gagan Narang and Chain Singh flopped in the 50m Rifle prone...
Atanu Das failed to make the most of opportunities that came his way in his...
The Rio Olympics athletics programme suffered its first doping setback as...
London Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal said that unheralded Brazilian...
Michael Phelps of the United States won the Olympic 200 metres individual...
Canadian Penny Oleksiak and Simone Manuel of the United States were...
Since making her debut at the 2013 world championships, the 19-year-old...
Tennis ace Sania Mirza feels that there is 'enough pressure' on them as elite...
India's sports minister Vijay Goel on Friday defended the allegations of...
Chinese Olympic women's swimmer Chen Xinyi tested positive for a banned...
World No. 11 Kidambi Srikanth overcame some stiff resistance in the second...
Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de...
The Indian women's hockey team yet again produced a lacklustre performance as...
Poland's Magdalena Fularczyk-Kozlowska and Natalia Madaj edged past Britain's...
Check out India's report card on the sixth day of the 2016 Olympics.
Michael Phelps of the United States won the Olympic 200 metres individual...
India wasted as many as five penalty corners seconds from the final hooter to...
Simone Biles' triumph made her the fourth successive American to win the...
Indian duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna entered the quarterfinals of the...
Britain won the men's track cycling team sprint gold for the third...
Overcoming the dope scandal, which almost derailed his hopes of competing at...
India's Anirban Lahiri and SSP Chawrasia had a topsy-turvy start to their...
The United States is expected to run away with the athletics competition in...
Usain Bolt has somewhat skewed the picture by making it look so easy but when...
Rafael Nadal reached the Olympic Games quarter-finals on Thursday, winning...
India wasted as many as five penalty-corners seconds from the final hooter...
India chief coach Roelant Oltmans today said two yellow cards hurt the team...
The Indian combination of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa disappointed in...
The London Olympics bronze medallist beat world No. 73 Brazilian Vicente...
Poland's Magdalena Fularczyk-Kozlowska and Natalia Madaj edged past Britain's...
The 22-year-old Indian pugilist, competing in his second Olympics, was no...
The Rio Olympics' organisers have threatened to cancel the accreditation of...
India's challenge in women's archery at the Rio Olympics ended on Thursday...
Threatened with disqualification for not wearing vests bearing their...
For a discipline that has given Indian athletes only the Olympian's tag, the...
Carmelo Anthony came to Team USA's rescue with a record-breaking effort on...
Ukranian Oleg Verniaiev nearly dethroned the man he calls "the king of...
Damp beach volleyball players and a bundled up crowd found out the hard way...
The shuttlers led by Saina Nehwal will make their first appearance in the...
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Thursday.
After going two games without a goal and being booed off the field by their...
Freestyle queen Katie Ledecky made sure of her third swimming gold medal of...
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) president...
Kohei Uchimura left it late -- very, very late -- before a heart-stopping...
Dmitry Balandin of Kazakhstan snatched a shock victory in the men's 200...
Women archers were on target in the individual events, while Manoj Kumar...
Rio Olympics organizers stepped up police patrols on Wednesday as security...
American Kristin Armstrong became the first cyclist to win the same road...
Rugby powerhouse New Zealand were knocked out of the inaugural Olympic sevens...
Jubilant teenager Sara Ahmed became the first Egyptian woman to stand on an...
Britain's Jack Laugher and Chris Mears dethroned reigning champions China to...
Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar (64kg) stunned...
Check out India's report card on the fifth day of the 2016 Olympics.
Deepika Kumari advanced to the pre-quarterfinals of the women's individual...
Dark clouds and drizzle were just what Britain's Joseph Clarke needed to make...
A year ago Eleanor Harvey was not sure she would make the Rio Games, but on...
After 2,160 years of history, give or take a decade, the greatest athlete of...
American Kristin Armstrong became the first cyclist to win the same road...
When Congolese refugee Popole Misenga stepped out to face the defending world...
Rio Games organizers stepped up police patrols around the Olympic Park on...
Six-time Olympian Fehaid Aldeehani battled wet and blustery conditions to win...
The disappointment of missing out on an individual Olympic double has not...
Police have discovered a second bullet inside the Olympic equestrian centre...
Swiss Fabian Cancellara rode off into a golden retirement with a second...
Russia's Olga Zabelinskaya protested her innocence after winning the silver...
The greatest Olympian ever now has 28 (gulp!) Olympic medals, including three...
Less than a week into the Olympics and people are looking tired around Rio de...
The Indian women's hockey team suffered a 1-6 humiliation from Australia in...
Veteran American Kristin Armstrong claimed a third consecutive road time...
His Olympic medal aspiration blown away by the 'wind', Indian shooter Jitu...
India's weightlifting campaign at the Rio Olympics ended in disappointment,...
Indian judoka Avtar Singh bowed out of the Rio Olympics after losing to the...
Ace marksman Jitu Rai flattered to deceive before crashing out of the Rio...
Archer Laishram Bombayla Devi advanced to the pre-quarter-finals in the...
Reigning Asia No. 1 Anirban Lahiri and Indian Open winner SSP Chawrasia will...
'WADA had never intervened in Narsingh's matter and no clearance is required.'
Even a late 'wardrobe malfunction' could not stop Michael Phelps from winning...
Four years after a bronze at London Games made her the toast of the nation,...
Olympic champion and world number one Serena Williams tumbled out of the Rio...
The US women's gymnastics team, anchored by all around world champion Simone...
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Wednesday.
Michael Phelps shared the limelight with his three month old son Boomer.
USA swimmer Michael Phelps wins men's 200-meter butterfly, his 20th Olympic...
A bus carrying journalists at the Rio Games was hit by gunfire on a highway...
Archer Atanu Das and boxer Vikas Krishan entered the pre-quarterfinals, while...
Michael Phelps, poses with a crowd of smiling barbers and customers after...
China continued to put up dominating performances in the pool, this time...
Check out India's report card on the fourth day of the 2016 Olympics.
India's Vikas Krishan out-punched American Charles Conwall to win his...
Indian Judoka, Avtar Singh's parents take maiden flight to cheer son, who...
France won its first gold medal of the Rio Games in eventing on Tuesday in a...
Slovenia's Tina Trstenjak defeated Clarisse Agbegnenou of France in the...
China's Chen Ruolin and Liu Huixia claimed gold in the women's synchronized...
Weakened and bruised by sport's biggest doping scandal in decades, Russia is...
Judo's governing body said that athletes were not obliged to take unscheduled...
Russian swimming chief Vladimir Salnikov said on Tuesday the atmosphere...
French paddler Denis Gargaud Chanut won Olympic gold in the canoe slalom C1...
Greek shooter Anna Korakaki took the gold medal in the women's 25 metre...
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna, who are touted as India's best bet for a...
New Zealand hopes of becoming the first Olympic rugby sevens champions...
Brazil's first gold medallist of the Rio Olympics basked in her new-found...
Britain's Andy Murray enjoyed a routine win over Argentina's Juan Monaco to...
A scarcity of gold medals in the first few days of the Olympics is leading...
Atanu Das provided the silver lining on another disappointing day for Indians...
Indian hockey captain PR Sreejesh, who played a pivotal role in his side's...
A Rio Olympics media bus, driving above the speed limit, hit a speed bump...
Shooter Heena Sidhu, from whom a lot was expected in the run-up to the...
India survived a final-quarter onslaught from Argentina for a nail-biting 2-1...
Australia will not apologise to China after Mack Horton called his rival and...
>There's still hope and plenty to play for, says Rediff.com's Aruneel...
Indian rower Dattu Baban Bhokanal finished fourth in the quarter-finals of...
Brazilian women's rugby player Isadora Cerullo melted hearts when she...
Legendary athlete Milkha Singh lashed out at the Indian Olympics Association,...
Salman Khan, whose appointment as IOA's goodwill ambassador in April was...
US women's soccer star Hope Solo has been mocked for voicing public concerns...
Dutch gymnast Yuri van Gelder has been expelled from the Olympics for...
Brazilians brought a soccer fan's raucous attitude to the Rio Games on...
Dipa Karmakar, who became the first Indian to make the cut for the individual...
Shobhaa De took to Twitter to post a harsh and stinging message for the...
Abhinav Bindra's body language belied any emotions whatsoever on what was the...
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Tuesday.
On Monday, the 31-year-old proved he is in fighting form for his 200 metres...
Michael Phelps backed compatriot Lilly King's attitude toward Russian Yulia...
Abhinav Bindra announced his retirement from the sport that had brought him...
As a dozen scantily clad Brazilian Samba dancers gyrated on to the stage,...
Not even the curse of the pommel horse could halt Japan's march to the men's...
Usain Bolt waltzed in to sprinkle a bucket of stardust over Rio on Monday,...
Sun Yang became the first Chinese swimmer to win the Olympic men's 200 metres...
Katinka Hosszu of Hungary won the women's Olympic 100 meters backstroke on...
The International Judo Federation said on Monday that Kosovo's judo gold...
Shooter Abhinav Bindra's technical trainer Heinz Reinkemeier denounced Indian...
Hosts Brazil won their first gold of the Rio 2016 Summer Games after Rafaela...
India's women's hockey team failed to replicate the inspiring show they...
Australia won the first women's rugby sevens Olympic gold medal by beating...
Brazilian police have arrested a 22-year-old boxer who was the flag bearer...
Brazil's women's football team was greeted by hundreds of adoring fans in...
Russia's exclusion from next month's Paralympic Games in Rio is a different...
Brazil's male and female beach volleyball pairs enjoyed mixed results on...
Australian track cyclist Melissa Hoskins was taken to hospital after crashing...
The same scandal has led to 109 out of 387 athletes originally included in...
Abhinav Bindra's quest for a second Olympics medal ended in disappointment,...
Olympic sailing began an 11-day regatta on Monday with near perfect winds as...
The Rio 2016 organising committee is making new flags for China after Chinese...
A US-raised Saudi Arabian princess freshly appointed to increase female...
Ibtihaj Muhammad became the first American athlete to compete in the Olympics...
Brazilian police said on Monday they had detained a director of international...
Canada's Penelope Oleksiak came to the Olympics hoping to get to a final and...
Check out India's report card on the third day of the 2016 Olympics.
US tennis powerhouse Serena Williams dispatched France's Alize Cornet in two...
Young Indian swimmers Sajan Prakash and Shivani Kataria expectedly made...
The Indian men's hockey team's habit of conceding late goals continued to...
Abhinav Bindra narrowly missed a medal in the men's 10m Air Rifle event at...
Italy's Niccolo Campriani won gold in the Olympic men's 10-metre air rifle on...
Trap shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai were unable to improve...
When American Ryan Held needed a supportive shoulder to lean on after...
An American ended his Olympic dream in 2012 amid controversial circumstances...
It might look like a giant case of chicken pox but in fact the most decorated...
Annemiek van Vleuten suffered three fractured vertebrae and a concussion...
"I'm happy but wish I could have done a bit better. In practice, I perform...
Brazilian fans turned on the men's soccer team after a 0-0 draw with Iraq on...
India's Dipa Karmakar received a big boost when she was wished luck by none...
Chinese web-users unleashed their fury on the social media accounts of...
The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Monday.
Damaging wind gusts, a fresh doping controversy and the robbery of a visiting...
Check out how Indian athletes fared on the second day of the 2016 Olympics.
2014 Asian Games bronze medalist and national record holder Sudha Singh wants...
Michael Phelps won the 19th gold medal of his Olympic swimming career on...
World number one Novak Djokovic was dumped out of Rio Games in the first...
Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar scripted history as she became the first Indian...
Serena and Venus Williams, three-time women's doubles Olympic champions,...
China got its first gold at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics thanks to some sharp...
After failing to deliver when it mattered most, India's ace archer Deepika...
World number one Serena Williams and second seed Angelique Kerber progressed...
The youngest competitor at the Rio Olympics ripped her swimsuit minutes...
Deepika Kumari failed to deliver when it mattered most as Russia beat India...
Indian shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai were placed at the...
First-time Olympian Zhang Mengxue secured China's first gold medal of the...
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) on Sunday banned all Russians...
The second day of the 2016 Olympic rowing regatta was called off on Sunday...
Returning to the Olympics after a hiatus of 36 years, Indian women's hockey...
Leander Paes may have just played his last Olympics with a record seventh...
Former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic exited the Olympic Games in the first round...
Sachin Tendulkar has met International Olympic Committee President Thomas...
Sania Mirza remained confident of winning a medal for India in the mixed...
To begin with, the opening ceremony drew praise from all quarters. Then there...
Beslan Mudranov won Russia's first gold medal at the Rio Games in judo and...
Australia's women, powered by sisters Bronte and Cate Campbell, beat the...
Five times a world champion but without a single medal from three previous...
India's biggest medal hope Jitu Rai got a wake-up call when he finished...
India's Saikhom Mirabai Chanu turned in a highly disappointing performance at...
World No 1 doubles player Sania Mirza's campaign in the women's tennis event...
Results of the Indian athletes on Day 1 at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
She shrugged off a suggestion that all the attention around her might have...
South Korea's archers routed the United States to win the men's team gold at...
Belgium's Greg van Avermaet snatched gold in a thrilling and incident-packed...
French gymnast Samir Ait Said discovered the perils of pursuing his Olympic...
Adam Peaty demolished his own world record in the heats of the 100 meters...
Star Indian shooter Jitu Rai was way off the mark in the men's 10m Air Pistol...
The Rio Olympic Games got off to a shambolic start on Saturday as fans queued...
The FIH has responded by introducing a number of changes to the way hockey...
The medal tally at the conclusion of the 31st Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Mouma Das' Olympic appearance was short-lived as the Indian veteran lost to...
An emotional Leander Paes did not hide his disappointment after losing the...
Leading medal hope in shooting, army's Jitu Rai, qualified for the men's 10 m...
A loud blast was heard near the finishing line of the men's cycling road race...
American teenager Virginia Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio 2016...
Police shot a mugger near the stadium where the Rio Olympics opening ceremony...
Rupinder Pal Singh struck twice as drag-flickers ruled the roost to help...
Leander Paes's dreams of winning a second Olympic medal went up in smoke as...
One of his cherished memories was being in the Commonwealth Games village in...
India's shooters Apurvi Chandela and Ayonika Paul were way off the mark in...
Indian rower Dattu Baban Bhokanal entered the quarter-finals of the Men's...
The Rio 2016 Olympics have opened with a colourful and pulsating ceremony at...
It is safe to say Michael Phelps has no need for a lifeguard watching over...
Cypriot weightlifter Antonis Martasidis and an unnamed Greek competitor have...
As India's Dattu Bhokanal will be competing in the men's singles sculls...
When Bisweshwar Nandi caught his first glimpse of the Olympic rings after...
She has already grabbed a piece of history by becoming the first Indian...
Archer Deepika Kumari expressed bewilderment after a dismal show during the...
Iran had one of the best moments of the Rio Olympics opening ceremony when...
Beijing Olympics gold medalist Abhinav Bindra, who is competing in his fifth...
Brazil unfurled a vast canvas celebrating its rainforest and the creative...
Rediff.com presents the most popular flag bearers. Take a look...
Residents of the Mangueira favela or slum, which overlooks the Maracana...
Fireworks light up the night sky above the Maracana as some 50,000 spectators...
The Indian contingent's schedule in the Rio Olympics for Saturday.
Tennis ace Leander Paes termed reports that he had refused to share a room at...
The Indian hockey team will miss the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics...
India's Atanu Das showed fine composure and skill to bounce back from a poor...
Russian whistleblower Yulia Stepanova will not appeal to the Court of...
The Indian Olympic Association, on Friday, announced a Rs 50 lac cash award...
Brazilian soccer legend Pele will not light the Olympic cauldron at Friday's...
Keen to start their Rio Olympic Games campaign on a winning note, Indian...
A Moroccan Olympic boxer was arrested on charges he sexually assaulted two...
South Korea's Kim Woo-jin made the most of perfect shooting conditions to set...
The Olympic torch was raised before Rio de Janeiro's iconic Christ the...
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu will have an outside chance of a podium finish for...
There are moments at the Olympic Games that have a sporting significance, and...
Rediff.com presents the attire of the Indian Contingent for the Opening...
The All India Tennis Association (AITA) on Friday voiced its support for...
Caster Semenya is seen as a near-certainty for Olympic gold on the track in...
A tough draw will put their grit to test when the three-member Indian boxing...
Prior to the kick-off of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro on Friday,...
A star-studded Indian shooting contingent will begin their Rio Olympics...
A fair share of controversies rattled Indian tennis in the run-up to the...
Brazil's athletes were not subject to dope tests for almost a month before...
Russia will be represented in most sports at the Rio Olympics, with 271 of...
As the Rio Olympics is all set to go underway, the search engine giant...
With a little bit of chaos and a last-minute sprint on preparations, Rio de...
While every other team practises their hardest in the few hours left for the...
India will be represented by a record 121 athletes, including 54 women, at...
Pele's doctors have given him the go ahead to light the Olympic cauldron on...
Brazil failed to make a winning start despite home advantage, a multi-million...
Andy Murray says carrying the British flag at Friday's Olympic opening...
We asked youngsters in Mumbai a few questions on the Olympics.
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World No 1 Novak Djokovic will face Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro, the...
Indian tennis pair of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna was pitted against the...
All 11 Russian boxers who qualified for the Rio Olympics have been given the...
Chusovitina may not want to look old for her Hollywood hero but in a sport...
Indian archers would look to make amends for the flop-show in London when...
A mischievous Michael Phelps hinted the Rio Games may not be his last. The...
Focused on winning their first ever Olympic medal, the Indian archers will...
Syria's Olympic Committee is sending seven athletes to compete in Rio this...
Two members of the small Pakistani contingent participating at the Rio...
Check out Bikash Mohapatra's Olympic Quotient III!
Brazil got off to a winning start in their home Olympics on Wednesday when...
Usain Bolt is promising to let American sprinter Justin Gatlin "feel his full...
Andy Murray, who won the Olympic tennis title at Wimbledon four years ago,...
Rediff.com presents India's Olympic wonder-women...
After a 20,000-km (12,400-mile) journey through the vast nation, the torch...
Security concerns around the Olympics present a unique set of headaches for...
Kohei Uchimura's bid to become the first gymnast in more than 40-years to win...
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time with 18 gold medals...
Triple Olympic hockey gold medallist Balbir Singh is hopeful of the P R...
With the Games Organising Committee expressing its inability to provide...
'We have ensured that whatever he eats or drinks comes in a packaged form and...
A short display of Brazilian culture, including their music and dance,...
The battle for Olympic medals will take place in 32 venues in Rio de Janeiro.
Rafael Nadal has confirmed that he will play at Rio 2016 despite suffering...
Access to Usain Bolt has been scarce for the media desperate to speak with...
Wreslter Narsingh Yadav's chances of participating in the Rio Games have been...
PR Sreejesh says his dual role as India hockey captain and goalkeeper is to...
They have played for Olympic gold in parks, next to car parks and on royal...
Find below a detailed look at the Rio Olympics schedule.
Brazil said on Tuesday it was deploying the military to patrol the emblematic...
In Rio, over 10,000 athletes will compete for the biggest prize in sport --...
Emily Seebohm is turning off the Twitter taps, and saying farewell to...
If reports are to be believed, a renowned track and field athlete from...
Pele has been invited to light the Olympic flame at the Rio Games on Friday...
The big beasts of Olympic swimming have rolled into Rio, with Michael Phelps...
A sharp increase in police killings has cast "a shadow of death" over Rio de...
Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Tuesday said that the government will provide...
Switzerland's world number four Stan Wawrinka has pulled out the tennis...
A record contingent of 121 athletes, including 54 women, will represent India...
A day after wrestler Narsingh Yadav was exonerated of doping charges by the...
Shot putter Inderjeet Singh's confirmatory B sample also returned positive...
An astounding 11,400 athletes will travel from more than 200 countries to...
Tennis star Sania Mirza arrived at the Games Village of the Rio Olympics and...
Hockey India President Narinder Batra has launched a scathing attack at...
The world's two largest economies, the United States and China, will again...
The youngest athlete at Rio 2016, swimmer Gaurika Singh, has only just become...
The Rio de Janeiro Olympics opening ceremony on Friday will break with the...
Lego, the world's biggest toymaker, has developed a large model of Rio de...
Ronald Serugo had a thought beaten into him - some boxing skills might be good.
Australian weightlifter Tia-Clair Toomey is unlikely to win a medal at the...
Quizmaster Bikash Mohapatra is back with the second Olympic Quotient!
A relieved Narsingh Yadav has said he is eager to go to the Olympics now and...
Rafael Nadal has conceded he is not yet sure that he will be able to...
Ace wrestler Sushil Kumar's coach Satpal Singh made a complete U-turn on his...
Indian shooter Prakash Nanjappa will compete at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games...
The Indian hockey teams at the Olympics are facing a shortage of chairs and...
Promising gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the women's hockey team and shooter Heena...
Partial sanctions against Russian athletes over the country's state-run...
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