Kiren Rijiju, India's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, met the two-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker and expressed his admiration for the 23-year-old pistol shooter, praising her dedication and saying her achievements inspire the next generation of Indian athletes.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on Monday, held a special felicitation ceremony at the Taj Man Singh Hotel in New Delhi to honour India's medallists from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, as per a release from IOA.
Chanu made a victorious return to action with a gold medal at the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships at Ahmedabad on Monday. In her first competition since the 2024 Paris Olympics, Chanu lifted a combined 193 kg (84kg snatch+109kg clean and jerk) to not only top the podium but also
In her first competition since the 2024 Paris Olympics, Chanu lifted a combined 193 kg (84kg snatch+109kg clean and jerk) to not only top the podium, but also book a direct ticket to 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, as per Olympics.com.
Abhishek was instrumental in India's bronze medal finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics, scoring two crucial goals in the tournament. His presence in the forward line proved invaluable as India secured another major victory in the 2024 Men's Asian Champions Trophy in China, where he once again f
The reigning men's and women's national air rifle shooting champions, Shahu Mane, an alumnus of Lakshya Shooting Club, and Ananya Naidu will be among the leading air rifle shooters from the country who will be vying for top honours at the 15th Lakshya Cup
The tournament, scheduled to take place till December 16, will not witness Tokyo Olympics 2020 silver medalist Mirabai Chanu in action as she has an eye on long-term rehab from her injuries. She last played in 2024 Paris Olympics, where she missed out on a medal by finishing fourth.
Toscani is a like-for-like replacement for ace Germany Christopher Ruhr, who opted out after being advised intensive rehabilitation by doctors following an ACL injury on his left knee, which he sustained back in January during the 2024 Paris Olympics qualifiers
Speaking to ANI, Chirag said that the quarterfinal exit was a "disappointing" one and it was some "unlucky points and missed opportunities" in the third game that made a difference. He also affirmed hope that the duo will win a medal for the country in the Los Angeles Olympics 2028.
Skeet shooters Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka, who narrowly missed out on a podium finish in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, will return to world-class competition at home in the ISSF World Cup final at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Ranges
Star American discus thrower Valarie Allman, who won gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2024 Paris Olympics, has been named the International Event Ambassador for the Delhi Half Marathon 2024, scheduled for October 20.
The team heads into this camp following their recent successes including a second consecutive bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics and a successful title defence at the Asian Champions Trophy 2024 in China. The team will concentrate on honing their skills and strategies as they prepare to