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Paris Olympics: India athlete Avinash Sable qualifies for final

India athlete Avinash Sable stormed into the final of the men's 3000m steeplechase after finishing fifth in the ongoing Paris Olympics at the Stade de France.

2024-08-05T18:01:35.525127+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Simone Biles secures silver in floor exercise

In the women's floor exercise, Brazil's Rebeca Andrade secured the gold medal with a score of 14.166, with Biles coming in second spot with 14.133 points. The bronze medalist was Jordan Chiles of the USA, with a score of 13.766

2024-08-05T17:37:19.754916+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Vishnu, Nethra end sailing campaign

In the men's dinghy competition, Saravanan, who secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games last year, finished at the 18th spot with a net score of 114 after eight races.

2024-08-05T17:31:17.448458+00:00 IST

"Players need to take responsibility": Prakash Padukone

India badminton icon Prakash Padukone feels players need to step up and take responsibility for their performances and success, and the federation cannot be blamed for the lack of results.

2024-08-05T17:12:01.955868+00:00 IST

'Privilege to be India's flagbearer at Olympics closing ceremony'

Ace shooter Manu Bhaker has said it is a privilege to be named as India's flagbearer for the closing ceremony of the Olympics and leading the Indian contingent with the Tricolour is an opportunity she will always cherish

2024-08-05T17:03:50.374744+00:00 IST

Will learn from my mistakes, come back stronger: Nikhat Zareen

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen, who lost in the pre-quarters in the Olympics, returned to Hyderabad on Monday, and expressed her resolve to learn from her mistakes and emerge stronger.

2024-08-05T16:51:54.441158+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Axelsen retains men's singles badminton title

Axelsen just became the second shuttler to repeat the men's singles title win after the legendary Chinese player Lin Dan, who secured the top title in 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Olympics.

2024-08-05T15:47:55.088528+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Nisha Dahiya loses in women's 68 kg wrestling QFs

In the round of 16, Nisha had defeated Tetiana Sova by 6-4 at the Champs de Mars Arena. Nisha could just make it to the quarterfinals in her debut Olympics.

2024-08-05T15:25:23.402707+00:00 IST

"Extreme decision by 3rd umpire": Dhananjay on Rohidas red card

Rohidas is set to miss the semifinal clash against Germany on Tuesday after receiving a one-match ban for his foul in the quarterfinal clash against Great Britain. In the second quarter of the match, Rohidas was given a red card after he raised his stick and caught opponent William Calnan's head. India played the rest of the match one-man down.

2024-08-05T14:48:54.392136+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: India shuttler Lakshya Sen misses out on bronze

India shuttler Lakshya Sen's remarkable campaign concluded on a disappointing note after he narrowly missed out on the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Monday.

2024-08-05T13:57:29.201689+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Maheswari-Anant Jeet miss out on skeet bronze

Maheshwari and Anant Jeet lost to China's Jiang Yiting and Lyu Jianlin by 43-44, as per Olympics.com.

2024-08-05T13:52:16.154560+00:00 IST

Manu Bhaker to be India's flag-bearer for Paris Olympics closing

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) issued a statement confirming the development on Monday. The choice of the male flag-bearer will be made later.

2024-08-05T13:16:02.275433+00:00 IST

Shooting: India advances to bronze medal match at Paris 2024

India's skeet mixed team, comprising Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Maheshwari Chauhan, has earned a place in the bronze medal match at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

2024-08-05T12:06:12.277075+00:00 IST

Nihal Sarin, Javokhir Sindarov among prodigy players for GCL 2

The league is a joint collaboration between the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and Tech Mahindra and will take place from October 3 to 12.

2024-08-05T11:59:19.090134+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Kiran Pahal to compete in women's 400 m repechage

Kiran clocked timings of 52.51 seconds at the Stade de France and finished seventh in her heat and at the 39th spot overall. While Kiran failed to make it to the semifinals scheduled for today, she will have a chance at medal since she will feature in the repechage round on Monday.

2024-08-05T11:40:47.982187+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: India beat Romania, reach QFs of women's team TT

India defeated Romania by 3-2 in a thriller.

2024-08-05T11:22:16.409263+00:00 IST

Sen to play for bronze after going down to Axelsen in SFs

India's Lakshya Sen will compete for the bronze medal after going down to defending Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in the men's singles semi-final at the Paris 2024 badminton tournament on Sunday.

2024-08-05T04:52:06.190120+00:00 IST

India's schedule for Day 10 of Paris Olympics

India's ace shuttler Lakshya Sen will be eyeing a bronze medal as he locks horns with Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the men's singles competition at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Monday.

2024-08-05T04:38:59.726657+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: Noah Lyles takes away gold by a whisker

The United States' Noah Lyles walked away with the gold medal in the final of men's 100m final at the ongoing Paris Olympics.

2024-08-04T22:00:12.592428+00:00 IST

Paris Olympics: World number 4 Zhendong secures Olympic gold

China's world number four table tennis player Fan Zhendong secured the gold medal in the men's singles competition at the ongoing Paris Olympics on Sunday.

2024-08-04T19:58:06.028482+00:00 IST