Lakshya Sen beats favourite Jonatan Christie in straight sets to reach Round 16 of Paris Olympics
Jul 31, 2024, at 11:11 pm
Indian badminton sensation Lakshya Sen put up a dominant show against Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie and beat him to reach the Round 16 stage of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
Jul 31, 2024, at 11:09 pm
Indian badminton star PV Sindhu kept hopes for another medal high after she defeated Estonia's Kristin Kuuba to reach the Round 16 stage of the ongoing Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh win Olympics bronze medal in 10m air pistol mixed team event
Jul 30, 2024, at 07:37 pm
Indian shooters Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh made the country proud by winning the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team shooting event of the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.
Paris Olympics: Manu Bhaker, Sarbajot Singh qualify for bronze medal match
Jul 29, 2024, at 07:27 pm
India's medal hope continues with bronze medalist shooter Manu Bhaker and Sarbajot Singh qualifying for the bronze medal match at Monday's 10m air pistol mixed team event of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024.
Jul 29, 2024, at 03:39 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday called up shooter Manu Bhaker for winning the bronze medal in the women's 10 m air pistol at the Paris Olympics 2024 and said she made the country proud with her performance in the shooting arena.
Jul 28, 2024, at 09:28 pm
Indian rower and medal hope Balraj Panwar qualified directly to the quarterfinals of the men’s single sculls event on Sunday.
Paris Olympics 2024: Manu Bhaker advances to finals of women's air pistol event
Jul 28, 2024, at 07:51 am
Paris: After a day filled with disappointments for Indian shooting, Manu Bhaker brought joy to Indian sports fans as she entered into the final of the women's air pistol event on Saturday.
India beat New Zealand 3-2 in Paris Men's Hockey Olympics 2024 Pool B match
Jul 28, 2024, at 04:57 am
Paris: India captain Harmanpreet Singh netted a crucial goal in the final minutes, securing a 3-2 victory for India over New Zealand in their Pool B match at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Saturday.
Paris Olympics: Satwik-Chirag outplay French pair Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar in debut group match
Jul 28, 2024, at 03:46 am
Paris: It was smooth sailing for ace Indian shuttler duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, as they defeated French pair Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar in their debut group stage match of the Paris Olympics 2024.
Jul 28, 2024, at 02:55 am
Paris: Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen defeated Kevin Cordon of Guatemala in straight sets during a men's singles group match at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
Paris 2024 Paralympic Games: Tarn Taran’s Anita Sood appointed as Observer
Jul 27, 2024, at 11:34 pm
Anita Sood, a celebrated figure in Indian athletics and a former national high jump champion, has been appointed as the observer for the Indian contingent at the upcoming Paris 2024 Paralympic Games.
China clinches first gold medal in Paris Olympics in 10m air rifle mixed team event
Jul 27, 2024, at 10:14 pm
China's journey in the Paris Olympics 2024 began with a bang after world champion shooters Huang Yuting and Sheng Lihao clinched the gold medal in the 10m air rifle mixed team event on Saturday.
Jul 27, 2024, at 08:45 pm
Paris/IBNS: International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach delivered the message of hope in the Olympics 2024's opening ceremony on Friday (July 26) as persistent rain failed to ruin excitement of the never-seen-before Paris parade.
Paris Olympics: Indian shooters miss final by a point in 10-metre air rifle mixed team event
Jul 27, 2024, at 08:11 pm
India's quest for a medal on Day 1 of the Paris Olympics faced a setback when shooters missed the finals by one point in the 10-metre air rifle mixed team event on Saturday.
Paris Olympics: Lady Gaga rocks opening ceremony with her jaw-dropping act
Jul 27, 2024, at 06:07 am
The Olympic Games, regarded as the greatest show on Earth, stood true to its legendary tagline with a grand and spectacular 2024 opening ceremony in Paris bracing the rains as American pop star Lady Gaga among others rocked the occasion delivering an iconic performance on Friday.
Nita Ambani re-elected unanimously as International Olympic Committee member
Jul 25, 2024, at 05:27 am
Paris: Ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games this weekend, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that philanthropist and founder of the Reliance Foundation Nita M. Ambani, has been unanimously re-elected as the IOC member from India at the 142nd IOC session in Paris.
UN-backed refugee athletes named Olympic flag bearers in Paris
Jul 24, 2024, at 02:03 pm
The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has thrown its full support behind Cindy Ngamba and Yahya Al Ghotany, the athletes chosen as flag bearers for the Olympic Games which start on Friday in Paris, who will be proudly bear the banner of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Andy Murray to retire from Tennis after Paris Olympics
Jul 23, 2024, at 11:58 pm
British Tennis icon Andy Murray has confirmed he will retire from the game after the upcoming Paris Olympics.
Jul 22, 2024, at 02:01 am
The Board of Control for Cricket in India, BCCI, on Sunday announced it will provide Rs 8.5 crore to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for the upcoming Paris Olympics.
Refugee Olympic Team to send message of hope at Paris Games
May 03, 2024, at 08:31 pm
Afghanistan’s first woman breakdancer, a Cameroon-born British boxing champion, and a literal shooting star from Venezuela are among the members of the Refugee Olympic team competing at the Paris Games, which begin in July.
Indian boxing icon MC Mary Kom steps down as India's Chef de Mission for Paris Olympics
Apr 12, 2024, at 10:04 pm
Indian Olympic champion MC Mary on Friday stepped down as the Chef de Mission at this summer’s Paris Olympics citing personal reasons.
Canada women's basketball team qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics
Feb 13, 2024, at 05:37 am
Sopron, Hungary/IBNS: The Canadian women’s basketball team has qualified for the Paris Olympics.
Asiad boxing: India's Nikhat Zareen enters semis, book 2024 Paris Olympics quota
Sep 30, 2023, at 01:36 am
Hangzhou/IBNS/UNI: World champion and India's top pugilist Nikhat Zareen entered into the semifinals of the women’s 50 kg boxing event at the Asian Games 2022here on Friday and secured the 2024 Paris Olympics quota.
Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics mascots unveiled
Nov 14, 2022, at 11:50 pm
Paris: The organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics unveiled the identity of the mascots in a press conference held here on Monday.
Ahead of Paris Olympics, Australia earmarks 257.5 AUD for sports
Dec 23, 2021, at 10:44 pm
Canberra/UNI/Xinhua: The Australian Government made the biggest investment in the country's high-performance sports programmes ahead of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, said the Minister for Sports of Australia Richard Colbeck.
Tokyo bids farewell to spectacular 2020 Olympic Games, next edition in Paris
Aug 09, 2021, at 05:14 am
Tokyo/UNI: After 16 days of breathtaking moments, the spectacular Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games drew to a close on Sunday amid all the extraordinary restrictions and challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.