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Page 13 - Olympic Games News

Hockey to Athletics: Full list of India medal winners till 2024 Olympics

Gold eluded defending champion Neeraj Chopra as he signed off with a silver in the Olympics men's javelin throw event, while Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem bossed the field with a new Games record of 92.97m

Hockey to Athletics: Full list of India medal winners till 2024 Olympics
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 2:07 AM IST

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem claims gold in Paris with new Olympics record

India's Neeraj Chopra secured silver with 89.45m as his best throw.

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem claims gold in Paris with new Olympics record
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 2:04 AM IST

Paris Olympics 2024 Highlights Day 13: Neeraj secures silver; Aman to aim for Bronze on Aug 9

India at Paris Olympics 2024: Indian men's hockey team def Spain 2-1 to secure India's fourth bronze in Paris. Check the Paris Olympics 2024 highlights here

Paris Olympics 2024 Highlights Day 13: Neeraj secures silver; Aman to aim for Bronze on Aug 9
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 1:38 AM IST

US sprint legend Allyson wins athlete election at Paris to join IOC

Allyson Felix, a seven-time Olympic gold medallist, emerged victorious in an election held on Thursday to serve as the athletes' eight-year IOC representative.

US sprint legend Allyson wins athlete election at Paris to join IOC
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 9:41 PM IST

Olympics 2024 Hockey: Harmanpreet's heroics help India secure bronze medal

Indian skipper led from the front to ensure India's podium finish at 2024 Paris Olympics.

Olympics 2024 Hockey: Harmanpreet's heroics help India secure bronze medal
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 9:22 PM IST

Olympics 2024: French runner Alice proposes to boyfriend with Olympic pin

Alice Finot got down on one knee and proposed to her boyfriend after her Olympic steeplechase race, she attached a Love is in Paris pin on his shirt.

Olympics 2024: French runner Alice proposes to boyfriend with Olympic pin
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 9:09 PM IST

Bronze medalist Swapnil Kusale thanks family, coaches upon homecoming

Swapnil Kusale, who won the bronze medal in the 50-meter rifle three positions event in Paris, received a warm welcome at home.

Bronze medalist Swapnil Kusale thanks family, coaches upon homecoming
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 8:57 PM IST

Olympics 2024: Babita Phogat asks cousin Vinesh to reconsider retirement

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Babita Phogat requested her cousin Vinesh to reconsider retirement from wrestling following her disqualification from the 50kg category competition ahead of the gold

Olympics 2024: Babita Phogat asks cousin Vinesh to reconsider retirement
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 7:57 PM IST

Wrestler Antim to be banned for 3 yrs post Paris deportation? What IOA said

Antim Panghal and her entire entourage was deported from France following a disciplinary breach at the Paris Olympic Village

Wrestler Antim to be banned for 3 yrs post Paris deportation? What IOA said
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 7:56 PM IST

Olympics 2024: WFI president urges Vinesh to reconsider retirement decision

Chief of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Sanjay Singh, requested a heartbroken Vinesh Phogat not to make decisions like retiring the sport in a "sad state of mind."

Olympics 2024: WFI president urges Vinesh to reconsider retirement decision
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 7:27 PM IST

Olympics 2024: Abhinav Bindra calls Vinesh as true spirit of warrior

Vinesh Phogat received heartfelt praise from India's first individual Olympic gold winner, Abhinav Bindra, who said that Phogat embodies the "true spirit of a warrior."

Olympics 2024: Abhinav Bindra calls Vinesh as true spirit of warrior
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 7:21 PM IST

Olympics 2024: Aman Sehrawat qualifies for men's wrestling 53 kg SF event

With a technical victory over former world champion Zelimkhan Abakarov of Albania in Q/F bout, Indian grappler Aman Sehrawat reignited India's hopes of winning a wrestling medal.

Olympics 2024: Aman Sehrawat qualifies for men's wrestling 53 kg SF event
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 7:18 PM IST

It has been nothing short of extraordinary: Sreejesh ahead of farewell tie

The 36-year-old from Kerala will hope to end his illustrious 18-year-long career with a medal when he steps on to the field for one last time along with his teammates in the bronze playoff vs Spain

It has been nothing short of extraordinary: Sreejesh ahead of farewell tie
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 5:08 PM IST

Dharmendra calls Vinesh Phogat 'daughter of soil' post Hema's weight remark

Vinesh Phogat disqualification: Actor-turned-politician Hema Malini called Vinesh Phogat disqualification 'a lesson for all' to keep their weight in check, sparking online chatter

Dharmendra calls Vinesh Phogat 'daughter of soil' post Hema's weight remark
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 5:05 PM IST

Yarraji fails to qualify for 100m hurdles SF, finishes 4th in her repechage

The first Indian to compete in the 100m hurdles in the Olympics, the debutant produced another below-par show as she clocked 13.17s in her repechage heat to finish 16th overall.

Yarraji fails to qualify for 100m hurdles SF, finishes 4th in her repechage
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 5:02 PM IST

So close, yet so far: What it feels like finishing fourth in Olympics

Athletes who finished fourth in the Olympics share the emotional toll of narrowly missing a medal, revealing the fine line between triumph and heartbreak. Read on to know their stories

So close, yet so far: What it feels like finishing fourth in Olympics
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 5:01 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra's olympic gold can get you a free visa, Rs 1 cr scholarship

Paris Olympics 2024: From free visas for 'everyone' to flight tickets and Rs 1 crore scholarships, here's how Indians are rallying behind Neeraj Chopra's quest for Olympic gold

Neeraj Chopra's olympic gold can get you a free visa, Rs 1 cr scholarship
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 4:50 PM IST

Meet 41-year-old Cuban wrestler, who won 5 Olympic Gold medals in Wrestling

The Cuban wrestler claimed his first Olympic gold in 2008 and achieved a historic fifth consecutive victory on Tuesday in the 130-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling division

Meet 41-year-old Cuban wrestler, who won 5 Olympic Gold medals in Wrestling
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 3:48 PM IST

Ex-hockey captain Viren Rasquinha details Phogat's disqualification reasons

Rasquinha details Phogat's weight gain following the initial weigh-in and describes the various strategies her team employed to lower it before the final morning weigh-in on the day of her match

Ex-hockey captain Viren Rasquinha details Phogat's disqualification reasons
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 3:01 PM IST

Vinesh Phogat gained 2 kg, failed to cut it overnight: 24 hour timeline explained

Vinesh Phogat competed in the 50-kg weight category wrestling at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, a shift from her previous categories of 53 kg and 55 kg

Vinesh Phogat gained 2 kg, failed to cut it overnight: 24 hour timeline explained
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 1:13 PM IST