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Kushare eyes Paris final round after Neeraj Chopra's morale-boosting advice

With a personal best of 2.27m and season's best of 2.25m, making it to the final round in the Paris Games can be a realistic target for Sarvesh Kushare

When TT great Sharath Kamal ran into Roger Federer during the Olympics

For someone who has a huge bank of memories from the Olympics having made his first appearance in 2004, Sharath recalled running into Federer at a dining hall in his debut Games.

Mind Games: Understanding psychological challenges of being an Olympian

All the athletes have trained physically and mentally but the medal winners will be those who are a tad more tenacious and focussed than the rest.

NZ Olympic football team furious with drone flying over training session

Defending Olympic champion Canada and New Zealand meet in their opening match at the Olympic tournament on Thursday with the drone incident taking place earlier this week

No ACs at Olympic Games Village: How athletes will beat the heat in Paris?

At Games Village, the cooling system utilises a combination of ventilation and shading devices to keep the different facilities and accommodations cool. 2500 temporary ACs will be installed as well.

Paris Olympics 2024: Today's football matches, live timings (IST) streaming

Paris Olympics 2024 today's football schedule: Eight football matches will be played at the Paris Olympics 2024 today. Jio Cinema will live streaming the Paris Olympics in India.

Ben Hallock eyeing elusive Olympic medal with US men's water polo team

By the time Hallock got to his second Olympics in Tokyo, he was a different player than he was in Rio. He scored 12 times while repeatedly drawing exclusions and causing all sorts of matchup issues

Athletes of Indian heritage look to take Paris Olympics 2024 by storm

India would not be limited to the Indian contingent in the upcoming Paris Olympics as athletes of Indian origin will be taking the field for their adopted nations.

Once a track-and-field powerhouse, Kerala witnesses slump in athletics

Producing some iconic names such as PT Usha, Shiny Wilson, Anju Bobby George, Rosa Kutty, Mercy Kuttan and Bobby Aloysius among others, Kerala has witnessed a disappointing decline in Athletics

Olympics 2024 - 'Not going to make those mistakes again': Manika Batra

Manika Batra played an instrumental role in the women's team qualifying for the Paris Olympics, a first for Indian table tennis.

Veteran Indian goalkeeper PR Sreejesh to retire after Paris Olympics 2024

Having made his debut at the 2010 World Cup, Sreejesh has been a part of various memorable wins for India, including gold in the 2014 Asian Games and a bronze medal in the 2018 Asiad

Nikhat to Satwik-Chirag: Top 10 Medal hopefuls for India in Olympics 2024

Though India's contingent is not the biggest ever at the Paris Olympics 2024, there are chances that the country's medal haul at the world's biggest sporting event might swell to 10 this time around.

Paris preps for Olympics with mass evictions: Thousands of migrants removed

Paris Olympics 2024: As the Olympics return to Paris after a century, the city's preparations include evictions and regulations of the homeless, sparking talks about the true cost of hosting the Games

After accreditation fiasco, 'tainted' physio's in Indian archery contingent

The contingent will be without Woong Ki and Dronacharya award-winning High Performance Director Sanjeeva Singh as both of them could not find a place in the contingent's support staff

With AI, jets, police squadrons, Paris secures Olympics, worrying critics

Paris, in short, has a lot riding on keeping 10,500 athletes and millions of visitors safe

Tamil Nadu's Tiruppur weaves its way into the Paris Olympics legacy

Back Bay India from India's textile hub weaves the Olympic spirit into official IOC stores and volunteer uniforms

BCCI to provide Rs 8.5 cr to IOA for Paris Olympics: Secy Jay Shah

As many as 117 athletes will represent India at the Paris Olympics. There will also be 140-strong support staff, making it a 257-member contingent

Here what Olympians should take note from Mike Conley's 1988 Olympics race

Officials measured Conley's jump from the mark the shorts made. It cost him precious centimeters and he finished fourth, one spot out of the Olympics

Olympics 2024: Staying out of team made Panghal stronger, says Akhil Kumar

A former world number one, Panghal has medals in the all big-ticket events barring the Olympic

Paris Olympics: Play fearlessly, says Ashok Dhyanchand to hockey players

Ashok, the son of the hockey wizard Dhyanchand, conceded that India will have its hands full, but added that if they are able to control their nerves at crucial junctures, they would be successful