Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal at Paris Olympics, said that he is proud to be on the podium for India once againIndian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal at Paris Olympics, said that he is proud to be on the podium for India once again<
The Paris Olympics saw India win six medals at the Olympics and the inaugural India House was a big highlight, winning the hearts of people from all over the world while also providing Indian athletes and visitors with the familiar comforts and warmth of home.
Vinesh was set to compete against the United States of America's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt for the gold medal but was disqualified on Wednesday for breaching the weight limit by just 100 grams. After her disqualification, Phogat requested the CAS to award her the silver medal.
International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani, felicitated Olympic silver medallist Neeraj Chopra and bronze winners Aman Sehrawat and Indian hockey team players at India House on Saturday.
After clinching the bronze medal in men's hockey at the Paris Olympics 2024, the Indian men's hockey team arrived at New Delhi Airport on Saturday morning. But PR Sreejesh and Amit Rohidas are among the players staying back in Paris for the closing ceremony.
"I had a dream to go to the Paris Olympics for a long time and I was preparing for it for the last four years. But due to the change in rules, our trials could not take place. The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had given in writing that trials will b
Indian hockey legend and Paris Olympics bronze medalist PR Sreejesh lauded former wrestler Vinesh Phogat for her performances at the games even as she faced disqualification from the final and expressed hope that she would get a silver medal for her efforts
After Vinesh Phogat's disqualification at the Paris Olympics final, International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, Nita Ambani called the 29-year-old a "true fighter and a winner".
Following his side's Paris Olympics bronze medal win, Indian hockey vice-captain and midfielder Hardik Singh said that despite having a podium finish, the team feels disappointed to have missed out on a gold medal because the team was playing really well and the momentum was at their side.