Iconic Indian athlete Anju Bobby George questioned the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) decision to "not consider" 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra as India's flag bearer for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024.
Sharath has won the national table tennis championship a record 10 times. He has won 13 medals at the CWG, including seven golds. He has also won two medals at the Asian Games. The legendary TT player is also a three-time bronze medalist at the World Championships.
Ace table tennis player Sharath Kamal has been announced as India's flagbearer for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics while the Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom was named as chef de mission for Summer Games.
Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom thanked the Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha for appointing her as the chef de mission on Thursday for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024.
After the end of the 3rd WAKO India Open International Kick Boxing Championships in New Delhi, kick-boxer Nivedha Srinivasan on Monday said that 900 participants from India took part in the tournament.
PT Usha is the fifth recipient of the SJFI and DSJA 'Lifetime Achievement' award after tennis legend Vijay Amritraj, former badminton icon Prakash Padukone, India's legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar and former sprinter Milkha Singh.
Usha, throughout her memorable career between 1977 and 20
Legendary sprinter and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Sunday was conferred with the 'Lifetime Achievement' award by Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI) and Delhi Sports Journalists Association (DSJA) at the National Sports Club of India in New Delhi
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, the current Olympic and World Champion in his discipline, took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his joy and pray that may the blessings of the lord be upon all.
"Experienced tranquillity and divine peace at the banks of the Sarayu River. The river stands testimony to the history of Ayodhya and Lord Ram, blessing the people even today with her riches," PT Usha wrote in her post on X.
Besides Saina, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha and star cricketers like Anil Kumble and Venkatesh Prasad have reached the state for the event. Other star cricketers who have received the invitation to attend the event are MS Dhoni, Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Mithali