Manu shines in qualification to enter 10m pistol final, salvages underwhelming day
Manu shines in qualification to enter 10m pistol final, salvages underwhelming day
Haryana shooter Bhaker finishes 3rd in qualifications; salvages India’s underwhelming day in shooting
Keum Ji-hyeon and Park Ha-jun of South Korea claim silver; Alexandra Le and Islam Satpayev of Kazakhstan awarded bronze
He comes up with a time of 7:07.11 to finish behind New Zealand’s Thomas Mackintosh
Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema sparkle in patches but could not make the men’s 10m air pistol final
South Korea expresses regret after its athletes introduced as North Korea at opening ceremony
The fun-filled activities start with passing of a mock Olympic torch among the astronauts, including Sunita Williams, followed by a ‘training’ demonstration
Olympics are all about triumph of human resilience and Afghan break dancer Manizha Talash embodies this spirit. Three years after fleeing the Taliban, she is now all set to perform gravity-defying moves as part of the IOC’s refugee squad in...
Indervir Grewal Chandigarh, July 26 Every day for what felt like an eternity, a helpless Sukhjeet Singh was overwhelmed by the realisation that his bright future was unravelling and the world leaving him behind. Paralysed in one leg and confined...
PARIS, July 26 The city of Paris turned into a colossal amphitheatre, and the iconic river Seine served as a track for the athletes’ parade as France showcased its cultural diversity, spirit of revolution, impeccable craftsmanship and architectural heritage in...
The Indian contingent is being led by two flag-bearers -- two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and table tennis legend A Sharath Kamal
Hours after sabotage attack on high-speed rail network caused travel chaos across France, crowds gathered along the banks of Seine river
It aims to reduce its carbon emissions by half compared to the average emitted during the London and Rio Summer Games
Neha Saini Amritsar, July 25 As India begins its campaign at Paris Olympics 2024 with ambitions of creating history with a double digit medal haul, the Sports Department at Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) would be cheering loud for the...
Paris, July 25 Some would be carrying a huge burden of expectations, some would look to spring a surprise and a few more would be eyeing the perfect closure to their glittering careers as the 117-strong Indian contingent aims for...
Paris, July 25 Led by the in-form Dhiraj Bommadevara and Ankita Bhakat, India’s campaign at the Paris Olympics began on a positive note as the country’s archers secured a direct entry into the quarterfinals of both the men’s and women’s...
With big goals and gambles, Paris aims to reset Olympics with audacious Games and a wow opening
Top seed Novak Djokovic could face 14-time French Open champion Rafa Nadal in a blockbuster second-round match in the Olympics men’s singles after the draw was made at Roland Garros. Women’s top Iga Swiatek of Poland, who will be overwhelming...
I will not lie, I was visualising myself in Paris but I am a firm believer in God’s plans. Bhowneesh Mehdiratta
Crowds will be back for first time since Covid pandemic forced Tokyo to push back its Games to 2021 and keep spectators away
The therapist has designed personal sleep schedules for Indian athletes and developed strategies to combat jet-lag and time-zone issues
Ambani was first appointed to join the prestigious body in 2016 at the Rio Olympic Games
French Open champion Carlos Alcaraz takes on Lebanese player Hady Habib
Phagwara, July 24 As many 24 students of Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, have been selected to represent the country in the Paris 2024 Olympics. The students will be key members of the Indian contingent, participating in various sports disciplines including...
Chandigarh, July 24 Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu, the first queen of Indian badminton and the duckling who deposed her, brought three medals to India from consecutive Olympics — bronze, silver, bronze. From zero in the five Olympics that...
Deepika leads way as action starts with ranking rounds
Deepankar Sharda Chandigarh, July 24 Three years ago, Anjum Moudgil had entered the Olympics, her first, with eager eyes and high hopes. The Chandigarh-born shooter thought she was ready for the biggest challenge of her career. But things never went...
In a separate plot, a young man was arrested in Gironde on suspicion of ‘planning violent action against Olympic Games’
Draw for Olympic tennis is on Thursday; matches begin on Saturday
Eight soccer matches were scheduled for Wednesday, two days before the opening ceremony