Warsaw: India’s Vinesh Phogat won two bouts on Friday to enter the 53kg freestyle final of the Poland Ranking Series wrestling. She will face Khrystyna Bereza...
New Delhi: India’s Greco Roman expert Temo Kasarashvili of Georgia has been sacked for non-performance of the Indian wrestlers, especially as no one could qualify for...
New Delhi: The Australian city of Brisbane moved closer to landing the 2032 Olympics on Thursday after winning the approval of the International Olympic Committee’s executive...
Lisbon: India’s Neeraj Chopra on Thursday won the javelin gold medal in the Meeting Cidade de Lisboa here on Thursday, with a throw of 83.18 metres...
Tokyo: Tokyo Olympic Games could see a ban on alcohol in dining and public areas of the Games Village although athletes will be allowed to consume...
New Delhi: Asian Games gold medal-winning former boxer Dingko Singh died on Thursday after a long battle with liver cancer. He was 42 and had been fighting...
New Delhi: The Indian Grand Prix (IGP) IV will be held on June 21 in Patiala, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Wednesday. The...
New Delhi: Krishna Nagar, a para-badminton player from Jaipur in Rajasthan, was allotted Paralympic Games quota place in men’s singles short stature 6 (MS SH 6)...
New Delhi: One of India’s strongest Olympic medal hopes, ace shooter Manu Bhaker feels preparations “cannot get better” than the ongoing training-cum-competition tour of Croatia as she works...
Lausanne (Switzerland): The refugee team for the Tokyo Olympics has 29 athletes competing in 12 sports. The team selected by the International Olympic Committee on Tuesday...
Chandigarh: Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh has shown continuous improvement for being treated for Covid-19, the PGI hospital here said on Tuesday. “Based on all the medical...
Washington: Washington reiterated its desire Monday to forge a “common approach” with allies over a possible boycott of next year’s Beijing Winter Olympics, as called for by...
Hengelo (The Netherlands): Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands ran at a blistering pace to smash the women’s 10,000 metres world record, clocking 29 minutes 06.82 seconds...
Birmingham: Long-distance Olympic champion Mo Farah’s chances of competing at the Tokyo Olympics have all but evaporated as one of the most successful British athletes failed...
Chandigarh: Doctors treating Milkha Singh on Saturday said the condition of the legendary Indian sprinter remained stable but the oxygen requirement of his wife Nirmal Kaur...
New Delhi: American Olympic 100 metres hurdles champion Brianna McNeal has been banned for five years for an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), the Athletics Integrity Unit...
New Delhi: With just 49 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, Indian wrestler Sumit Malik has failed his dope test and is now unlikely to...
Chandigarh: Legendary sprinter Milkha Singh on Thursday was admitted to the hospital after he complained of a low oxygen level. While 91-year-old Singh was earlier admitted...
New Delhi: A newly designed playing and ceremonial kit for the Tokyo Olympic Games bound Indian contingent was unveiled in the presence of six prominent athletes...
New Delhi: Olympic Games bound javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra’s European training-cum-competition stint has been rescheduled as the French interior ministry is yet to issue authorisation letter...
Tokyo: Around 10,000 of 80,000 planned Tokyo 2020 Olympic volunteers have quit, organisers have revealed as they battle persistent doubts over the Games with just 50...
New Delhi: World and Olympic champion Simone Biles can start getting ready for Tokyo. Six-time national champion Sam Mikulak, too. After that, however, the picture of...
New Delhi: Nine days after two time olympic medallist Sushil Kumar was arrested on May 24 in connection with the murder of wrestler Sagar Dhankar, Delhi...
Dubai: Sanjeet on Monday won the gold medal in the men’s 91kg event at the Asian Boxing Championships after upsetting 2016 Rio Olympics silver medallist and...
New Delhi: Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who was being treated for Covid-19 in a local hospital here, was on Sunday discharged from the hospital on...
Dubai: Pooja Rani won the 75kg gold while six-time world champion MC Mary Kom, Lalbuatsaihi, and Anupama settled for silver medals as the Indian women’s team...
Tokyo: Japan’s medical establishment is becoming increasingly anxious about bringing together 78,000 people from 200 countries for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, even as the country...
Dubai: Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom failed to win her sixth Asian Boxing Championship title as she lost 2-3 to Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan in...
New Delhi: A month-long training-cum-exposure camp for the Olympic Games bound freestyle wrestlers is scheduled to commence in Warsaw, Poland, next week, a Wrestling Federation of...
New Delhi: Indian national javelin record holder Neeraj Chopra has received a visa to travel to France to compete in events before the Tokyo Olympic Games,...
New Delhi: Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday urged the country to back its Olympics-bound athletes as they look to shine at the upcoming Games in...
New Delhi: Pandemic has disrupted training, says India’s star wrestler Bajrang Punia, who will represent India in the mens 65kg freestyle event in the Tokyo Olympic...
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday sent Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar to four more days of police custody in the murder case of a 23-year-old...
Dubai: Indian women’s team is looking ahead for more glory as four boxers, including six-time world champion MC Marykom, are ready for the finals of the...
Chandigarh: Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh and his wife Nirmal, being treated for Covid-19, are stable and on path to recovery, said a bulletin from the...
Lausanne, Switzerland: Olympic athletes were told by the IOC that a waiver they must sign releasing Tokyo organizers from liability for COVID-19 issues was “standard practice”...
Dubai: Having learned the art of tackling taller opponents, Olympic Games-bound Amit Panghal relied on those skill to score a 5-0 win against Kazakhstan’s Saken Bibossinov...
