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Paris Olympic bronze with a golden heart: Parents of Indian Hockey Team celebrate achievement

Aug 12, 2024, at 01:03 am

The vibrant village of Mithapur erupted in celebration as the local heroes, former hockey captain Manpreet Singh and his teammate Mandeep Singh, secured a bronze medal in the recent international tournament.

'I hope Vinesh gets the medal because...': Neeraj Chopra on wrestler's Olympic silver appeal

Aug 11, 2024, at 04:47 am

Paris: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is hopeful for wrestler Vinesh Phogat as she awaits the outcome of her appeal against disqualification from the Games.

It was my day, says Pakistan's gold medal winner Arshad Nadeem following Paris Olympic triumph

Aug 09, 2024, at 07:11 pm

Pakistan's first individual gold medalist and javelin star Arshad Nadeem expressed his confidence and high spirit which drove him to gold medal victory in the Paris Olympics on Thursday when he said it was his day and he could have thrown even greater distance since he was in a rhythm.

'Excellence personified': PM Modi lauds Neeraj Chopra for his silver medal in Paris Olympics

Aug 09, 2024, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "Neeraj Chopra is excellence personified," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding the Indian track and field athlete for winning the silver medal in javelin throw in the Olympics 2024.

Vinesh Phogat retires after Paris Olympics disqualification, says 'I have no more strength'

Aug 08, 2024, at 06:04 pm

Paris/IBNS: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced her retirement after she suffered a heartbreak by getting disqualified from Olympics 2024 due to weight issues missing out on a chance to clinch a gold.

Wrestler Antim Panghal's entourage to be deported from Paris after her sister tries entering into Olympic Village

Aug 08, 2024, at 06:43 am

Paris/IBNS: Wrestler Antim Panghal's entourage will be deported from Paris after her sister Nisha tried to use the Indian wrestler's accreditation to enter the Olympic Games Village during the Paris Olympics 2024.

Vinesh Phogat to appeal in Court of Arbitration for Sport against Olympics' decision to disqualify her, asks for silver

Aug 08, 2024, at 06:08 am

Paris/IBNS: Vinesh Phogat, who was earlier disqualified from the women's 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics 2024 for being 100 grams overweight than the permissible limit in a Gold Medal match, has decided to file an appeal in the Court of Arbitration for Sport against the decision.

IOA has lodged strong protest with UWW over Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from Olympics: Indian Sports Minister tells Lok Sabha

Aug 07, 2024, at 10:35 pm

Indian Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that the Indian Olympic Association has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling over the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat from the Olympics which left the nation heartbroken.

Vinesh Phogat hospitalised due to dehydration after Paris Olympics disqualification

Aug 07, 2024, at 08:01 pm

Paris/IBNS: Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was on Wednesday disqualified from Olympics 2024 due to her overweight, has been hospitalised due to dehydration, media reports said.

Vinesh Phogat's Olympics disqualification: PM Modi asks IOC president PT Usha to explore all options to help wrestler's case

Aug 07, 2024, at 07:29 pm

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked the Indian Olympics Council (IOC) president PT Usha to explore all possible options to help wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who has been disqualified from the Olympics 2024 over her overweight, media reports said.

'Come back stronger, we are rooting for you': PM Modi to Vinesh Phogat after wrestler disqualified from Paris Olympics

Aug 07, 2024, at 07:20 pm

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a heartfelt message on his X handle for wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was on Wednesday disqualified from Olympics 2024 due to her overweight.

India's heartbreak as Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Paris Olympics

Aug 07, 2024, at 06:15 pm

Paris/IBNS: In a heartbreak for India, wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from Olympics 2024 after she was found slightly overweight, missing out on a sure chance to grab either gold or silver medal.

Paris Olympics: India lose to Germany, will face Spain in Hockey bronze match

Aug 07, 2024, at 06:34 am

Paris/IBNS: In a heartbreak moment for India, Harmanpreet Singh and his team lost 2-3 against Germany in the men's hockey semi-final match at the Paris Olympics 2024.

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra hits spectacular 89.34 meters throw to reach javelin final

Aug 07, 2024, at 12:04 am

India's javelin sensation inched a step forward towards clinching another Olympic medal after he stormed to the final by putting up a dominating show in the qualification round of the Paris mega event.

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat cruises to Olympic semi-final after registering two memorable victories

Aug 06, 2024, at 10:17 pm

India's Vinesh Phogat cruised to the semi-finals of the women’s 50kg freestyle event of the ongoing Paris Olympics by beating CWG gold-medallist Ukrainian wrestler Oksana Livach 7-5 on Tuesday.

Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling final to win Olympic gold

Aug 05, 2024, at 02:40 am

Serbian Tennis icon Novak Djokovic finally ended his long wait for an Olympic gold medal when he defeated Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling final on Sunday.

Lakshya Sen's march for Paris Olympic gold ends, loses semi-final clash against Viktor Axelsen

Aug 05, 2024, at 12:05 am

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen lost his semi-final clash against Viktor Axelsen ending his golden run in the ongoing Paris Olympics here on Sunday.

Olympics: Valiant ten-man India beat Great Britain in penalty shootout to reach semi-finals

Aug 04, 2024, at 10:39 pm

A ten-man Indian hockey side showed resilience and skill when they defeated Great Britain in a shoot-out to reach the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics here on Sunday.

Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain loses her women's 75kg quarterfinal bout against Chinese opponent

Aug 04, 2024, at 09:13 pm

India's hope of winning another Olympic medal suffered a jolt after star boxer Lovlina Borgohain lost her women's 75kg quarter-final bout on Sunday.

Paris Olympics 2024: Manu misses medal after finishing fourth in Women's 25m Pistol event

Aug 03, 2024, at 08:36 pm

India's double medal winner Manu Bhaker missed winning the third after she finished fourth in the  Women's 25m Pistol event at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday.

Lakshya Sen becomes first-ever Indian badminton player to enter Olympics Semis

Aug 03, 2024, at 04:09 am

Paris/IBNS: Lakshya Sen Friday created history by becoming the first-ever Indian male badminton player to enter the Olympics semis.

Paris: India beat Australia after 52 years in Olympics men's hockey, Harmanpreet Singh scores twice

Aug 03, 2024, at 12:18 am

Indian hockey team made the country proud by registering a 3-2 victory against mighty Australia in a crucial group stage clash of the Paris Olympics on Friday.

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian shooter Manu Bhaker storms into 25m Pistol Women's final

Aug 02, 2024, at 10:54 pm

All eyes will be on Manu Bhaker after the Indian shooter stormed into the 25m Pistol Women's final at the Paris Olympics after finishing 2nd in qualifiers at the Chatearoux Shooting Centre.

Industrialist Sajjan Jindal promises to gift MG Windsor car to every Indian medalist from 2024 Paris Olympics

Aug 02, 2024, at 10:51 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: The chairman and managing director of JSW Group, Sajjan Jindal, on Thursday announced to gift an MG Windsor car to every Indian athlete who wins a medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics.

Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec, who wins the 'Internet gold' after an Olympic silver, is no newcomer to Games

Aug 02, 2024, at 08:55 pm

More than his silver medal, Turkish pistol shooter Yusuf Dikec has turned out to be an internet sensation after his calm and casual demeanour in the Olympics 2024 was loved by the netizens.

Paris Olympics 2024: PV Sindhu's 3rd Olympic medal hope dashed; India faces mixed day with shooting bronze and multiple setbacks

Aug 02, 2024, at 05:53 am

Paris: On day 6th, Swapnil Kusale's bronze medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions shooting event at Paris Olympics 2024, bringing India's total medal count to three in the games.

Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain begins Paris campaign with a win against Norwegian pugilist Sunniva

Aug 01, 2024, at 12:44 am

Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain reached the quarter-finals round of the women's 75kg event by defeating Norwegian pugilist Sunniva Hofstad in the ongoing Paris Olympics on Wednesday.

Deepika Kumari beats Dutch archer Quinty Roeffen in tense clash to enter Round 16 of Paris Olympics

Jul 31, 2024, at 11:52 pm

Former world number one Indian archer Deepika Kumari continued her hunt for a medal after she reached the pre-quarterfinal stage of the individual event of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.

Birthday girl Sreeja Akula creates history by becoming second Indian TT player to reach Round 16 after Manika Batra

Jul 31, 2024, at 11:35 pm

Indian table tennis hopeful Sreeja Akula followed Manika Batra's achievement by qualifying for the  Round of 16 in the Women’s Singles event at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.

Swapnil Kusale makes strong Olympics debut, reaches 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final after finishing seventh

Jul 31, 2024, at 11:33 pm

Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale has made a remarkable Paris Olympics debut by finishing 7th in the men’s 50m 3-Position shooting event on Wednesday.