‘We are in Paris to give India its 9th Olympic hockey gold’: Captain Harmanpreet promises the nation | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

Every time adrenaline gushes through Harmanpreet’s forearms to send those drag-flicks whizzing past defenders and bring the opponent post crashing down in Paris, mind goes back to the January evening of 2023 in Bhubaneswar. A dejected India skipper, carrying the nation’s hopes on his penalty-corner skills, appeared clueless. The ball almost refused to roll up…

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Manu Bhaker on course for a record third medal at Paris Games, Lakshya Sen in semis, Indian men’s hockey team breaks Aussie jinx in Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker positioned herself for a historic third successive Olympic medal while Lakshya Sen progressed to the badminton semifinals after claiming a historic win at the Paris Games on Friday. The Indian hockey team also ended a 52-year drought defeating Australia 3-2 in their final Pool B game. But despite the achievements, India…

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Manu Bhaker becomes latest entry among Indian athletes with two individual medals in Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: India has a rich history in the Olympics, with several athletes achieving the remarkable feat of winning multiple individual medals. Manu Bhaker becomes the latest entry among Indian athletes with two individual Olympic medals, cementing her status as one of India’s and world’s top shooters. And while doing so, he has joined an…

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Took me a long time to get over Tokyo, feels surreal right now: Manu Bhaker | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, known for her unwillingness to accept anything less than the best, made an exception on Sunday. As she expressed her thoughts, a mixture of joy and relief was evident, having finally put her Tokyo Olympic struggles behind her with a groundbreaking achievement at the current Games.With an unshakable resolve that matches…

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Manu Bhaker wins bronze for India’s first medal at Paris Olympics, ends 12-year wait for shooting | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: A resilient Manu Bhaker on Sunday ended India’s 12-year medal drought in Olympic shooting by securing a bronze in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Games on Sunday. The 22-year-old became the first female shooter from India to achieve this feat.Paris Olympics 2024 Day 2 Live UpdatesIndia’s last shooting medals at…

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