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Olympics 2024: Siachen warrior Sandeep now aims for Paris glory in shooting

Sandeep, the 10m air rifle shooter, who showed great determination to hang on in the face of stiff challenge from rival shooters to win the Olympic Selection Trials and secure a Paris berth

Paris 2024: Indian mixed 4x400m relay team fails to make Olympics cut

The Indian team's target was to clock 3:11.87 to go past Kenya (3:11.88) and take the 16th and the last spot.

Paris Olympics 2024: Sports Min hopeful of India bettering its medals tally

I am confident that this contingent will sustain India's growth trajectory in sports, says Mandaviya during the ceremonial send-off of the Paris-bound athletes and the unveiling of the playing

IOA ropes in BPCL as Principal Sponsor from Paris 2024 to LA 2028 Olympics

As part of this collaboration, BPCL will launch a series of campaigns designed to support and uplift the Indian contingent heading to Paris

Paris Olympics: PM Modi highlights firsts of athletes during Mann Ki Baat

PM Modi also highlighted that the Paris Olympics will feature several firsts for Indian sports including in dressage in equestrian and women's 76kg wrestling

Nada instructs AFI to stop Javelin thrower Manu from competing in Olympic

AFI president Adille Sumariwalla told PTI that NADA has asked the federation to stop Manu from competitions but he did not confirm whether the athlete has committed a doping offence

Olympic champ Herah to miss chance at 3rd straight title in 100, 200 meters

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, who won the Olympic 100 in 2008 and 2012, ran 10.98 seconds on Thursday in the opening round and Shericka Jackson ran 10.99

Jason Day set to finally play Olympic golf for Australia at Paris Games

Jason Day was ranked world No. 1 in 2016 when he decided not to play at the Rio Olympics, saying he was concerned about going to Brazil with the Zika virus spreading while his wife was pregnant

Paris 2024: TT player Sreeja aims to carry recent success to Olympics

Sreeja created history by becoming the first Indian table tennis player to win a WTT Contender singles title and on Tuesday she became the country's top paddler with a career-high ranking of 24

Over 30 dope sample collection officers dot National Inter-State C'ships

Usually, dope samples of the medal winners are also collected at big events. The unprecedented number of DCOs present at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium is expected to lead to a large sample size

Paris 2024: India's Oly bid in mentioned in President's parliament address

In her address, Murmu said the efforts of the central government, led by Narendra Modi, have ensured higher-than-ever medal hauls for Indians at global events

Inside Paris 2024: How the Olympic village plans to redefine city living

The Olympic Village, housing athletes during the Games, will later become offices and residences for thousands, addressing Paris's housing crisis

Take a look at India's six-member Archery squad for Paris 2024 Olympics

A six-member team was also announced, with Deepika Kumari and Tarundeep Rai set to make their fourth appearance

Paris Games 2024: Welcome to weird world of men's soccer at Olympics

The world's most popular sport occupies a strange space at the Games confused by compromises and contortions

Delhi's Tulika Maan secures Paris Olympics quota for India in Judo

The Delhi girl was ranked 36th with 1345 points

Athletes have lost faith in WADA: Olympic gold winners tell US Congress

The testimony by Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt followed revelations this spring that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned heart medication

Paris Olympics: Geothermal rooms, hi-tech recovery space for athletes

Indian Olympic Association to organisers: Ensure all our rooms have fans

India will be sending full six-member archery contingent to Olympics

For the first time in 12 years, India will be sending a full six-member archery contingent to the Olympics, making them eligible to compete in all the five events at the Paris Games.

IOA proposes to start medical insurance, pension for all former Olympians

The IOA will solely cover all these expenses from its coffers and the idea came to Usha's mind after she witnessed the plight of Indian archer Limba Ram

Olympics 2024: Pressure there, but we see it positively, say Chirag, Satwik

During an interaction with former India cricketer Dinesh Karthik on JioCinema's 'Get Set Gold' programme, Rankireddy emphasized their commitment to "make the country proud"