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Meet the young shooters of Pune with Olympic dream

August 01, 2024 12:06 am

Kusale, a shooter from Pune on his Olympic debut, advanced to the final after finishing seventh with a score of 590-38x. Tomar, from Madhya Pradesh, on the other hand, ranked 11th with a total of 589-33x.

Paris Olympics 2024: Top 10 countries with the most Olympic medals—how many does India have?

August 12, 2024 9:55 am

Top 10 Countries with the Most Olympic Medals: Having a total of 41 Olympic medals, including the latest medals secured from Paris Olympics 2024, India has a total of 10 gold medals, to date.

Culture paired with style: With Paris Olympics yet to kick off, Mongolia makes a mark with their uniforms

July 17, 2024 10:05 pm

Designed by the Ulaanbaatar-based fashion label Michel & Amazonka, the outfits feature intricate embroidery, traditional Mongolian motifs, and the country's national colors of blue, red, and gold.

Yoga at the Asian Games? IOA begins push to get discipline included as sport in Asiad

June 26, 2024 1:50 pm

India is likely to push for the inclusion of yoga, which has been the country’s soft-power tool, in the sports programme for the 2036 Olympics if India wins the bid to host the Games.

FIH Hockey Pro League: Why Harmanpreet Singh's goal-scoring strike rate for India is phenomenal

February 15, 2024 8:16 pm

With a goal-scoring record second to none, India skipper key for Paris Olympics prospects but team needs another quality drag-flicker

Indian women’s hockey team handed boost to make cut for Paris Olympics after qualifiers shifted to Ranchi

October 20, 2023 7:32 pm

FIH announced that the decision was being made because the Chinese women’s national team qualified directly to the Paris Olympic Games through winning the Asian Games.

Why compound archery missed out when new sports were recommended for Los Angeles Olympics 2028

October 14, 2023 7:20 am

India's compound archers had won seven medals at the Asian Games but the sport won't be at the Olympics; Recurve archery is already in the fold; IOC’s sports director, Kit McConnell said it was ‘really about the costing complexity’.

IOC chief Thomas Bach: Serious considerations, interest in India on hosting Olympics

October 11, 2023 12:41 pm

Thomas Bach: T20 format suitable, looking at proposal to include it in next Games

Paris 2024 Olympics swimming event at risk as storms dirty Seine river

August 04, 2023 6:18 pm

Heavy rain causes the Parisian sewage system to overflow and be discharged into the river, polluting it with fecal bacteria E.coli and Enterococcus.

'The biggest takeaway was…': One year before Paris 2024, Indian shooters get a feel of ‘simple’ shooting range at Châteauroux

July 27, 2023 7:45 am

The quaint city of Châteauroux, about 250 kilometers (or a three-hour drive) from Paris, will provide shooters plenty of seclusion from the rest of the hype-soaked Olympics in a year’s time.

OLYMPICS GAMES PHOTOS

In Tokyo Olympics 2020, no bad hair day, only edgy looks!

August 02, 2021 7:47 pm

Athletes at Tokyo Olympics were seen sporting bold and beautiful hairstyles. They were edgy, experimental and creative. From Olympic rings to box braids -- check out some of these quirky styles.

OLYMPICS GAMES VIDEOS

Highlights from the first ever North East Olympics Games: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

All the numbers from the North East Olympic Games that concluded on Sunday in Manipur.

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