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Shocked, disappointment IOA ‘exploring further legal options’ after CAS dismisses Vinesh Phogat’s appeal | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Wednesday expressed shock and disappointment after wrestler Vinesh Phogat‘s disqualification appeal from Olympic Games was quashed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The ad-hoc division of CAS rejected Vinesh’s demand of a shared silver medal after the grappler was disqualified for being 100gm…

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‘Neeraj Chopra’s mother is my mother’: Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, Arshad Nadeem shared heartfelt comments about Neeraj Chopra‘s mother, expressing deep gratitude and a sense of shared maternal affection. “A mother is a mother for everyone, so she prays for everyone too. I’m grateful to Neeraj Chopra’s mother. She’s my mother too. She prayed for us, and…

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‘Vinesh Phogat deserves the silver medal at least’: Sourav Ganguly | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Former Indian men’s cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly voiced his support for wrestler Vinesh Phogat, asserting that she deserved at least a silver medal at the Paris Olympics. His comments come in the wake of Phogat’s controversial disqualification from the gold medal match, which has sparked widespread debate.When asked his stance on the…

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Indian Olympic medallist Sarabjot Singh rejects government job, says the job is good but… | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: 22-year-old Indian shooter and Olympic bronze medallist Sarabjot Singh has made headlines by turning down a prestigious job offer from the Haryana government. Sarabjot, who was offered the position of Deputy Director in the Sports Department, has chosen to prioritize his shooting career instead.“The job is good, but I will not do it…

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‘Nadeem ka dost bhi hai, bhai bhi hai’: Pakistan Olympic champion’s mother on Neeraj Chopra | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Raziah Parveen, the mother of Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem, shared her affection for Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, referring to him as both a friend and a brother to her son in a heartwarming display of sportsmanship and cross-border camaraderie.Parveen expressed her sentiment following Nadeem’s historic victory in the men’s javelin throw final…

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How Neeraj Chopra came to Arshad Nadeem’s aid during javelin crisis before Paris 2024 Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem, two of the finest javelin throwers in the world from India and Pakistan respectively, exemplify a camaraderie that surpasses the traditional rivalries between their nations. Their friendship, which took root in 2016, has flourished both on and off the athletic field, displaying a remarkable bond between competitors.This relationship…

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IOA refutes reports of imposing 3-year ban on Antim Panghal for indiscipline | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has refuted media reports suggesting that a ban has been imposed on wrestler Antim Panghal following a disciplinary breach at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday. The IOA clarified that no such ban has been enforced and requested media personnel to verify information with the IOA leadership before publishing…

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Watch: Vinesh Phogat’s coach in tears as star grappler makes historic final at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Tears of joy streamed down the face of Vinesh Phogat‘s foreign coach Woller Akos as she made history on Tuesday by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the Olympic final. In a tense 50kg semifinal match, Vinesh delivered a commanding 5-0 victory over Cuba’s Yusneylis Guzman Lopez, securing at least a…

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EXPLAINED: How ‘rock star’ Noah Lyles, Letsile Tebogo beat Usain Bolt’s top speed, yet missed 9.58s World Record | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Is raw speed enough to break records in the high-stakes world of sprinting? At the Paris Olympics, the question was put to test in the men’s 100m race final as all the finalists clocked sub-10-second finishes, with the top six runners surpassing Usain Bolt‘s ‘top speed’ of 27.8 mph.However, despite the impressive timings,…

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