NEW DELHI: Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain was eliminated from the Paris Olympics after a defeat to China’s Li Qian in the women’s 75kg quarterfinal at the North Paris Arena. Lovlina’s 1-4 split decision loss marked the end of India’s boxing campaign in Paris, with no medals secured.Following her exit, Lovlina, who was one…
NEW DELHI: Kishore Jena, one of India’s top javelin throwers, recently shared his thoughts on the anticipation surrounding Neeraj Chopra, known as the ‘Golden Boy,’ and the competition with Pakistan’s star athlete, Arshad Nadeem.In the Paris Olympics, Jena is scheduled to compete in Group A of the men’s javelin throw event during the qualification round…
NEW DELHI: The moment Indian fans have eagerly awaited will finally come tomorrow when the nation’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra takes the field in the men’s javelin throw qualification. Meanwhile, the Indian hockey team will be looking to improve on its bronze medal from the Tokyo Games as it faces a familiar rival, reigning world…
NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen will strive to become the first Indian male shuttler to win an Olympic medal as he faces Malaysia’s Zii Jia Lee in the bronze medal match at the Paris Games. Meanwhile, Nisha Dahiya will start India’s wrestling campaign in the women’s 68kg freestyle pre-quarters. Following is India’s Day 10 schedule at…
NEW DELHI: India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will carry the hopes of billions as the 26-year-old defending champion seeks his second Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games.Neeraj became India’s second individual Olympic gold medalist, following Abhinav Bindra’s 2008 Beijing Games victory, when he secured the top honors with a throw of 87.58m at…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker, who won two bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, will compete in the Women’s 25m Pistol Qualification on Friday. Rising shuttler Lakshya Sen will battle it out in the singles quarterfinals, and judoka Tulika Maan will make her Olympic debut.Following is India’s Day 7 schedule at the Paris Olympics on Friday…
NEW DELHI: After becoming the first Indian shooter to reach the 50m rifle three positions final at the Olympics, Swapnil Kusale will aim to add another shooting medal for the country at the Paris Games on Thursday. Meanwhile, the Indian men’s hockey team, having already secured their quarterfinal spot, will face Belgium in their upcoming…
Nayel Nassar, the husband of tech billionaire Bill Gates‘ eldest daughter Jennifer, is set to represent Egypt in the equestrian jumping event at the Paris Olympics. The Egyptian-American equestrian has previously competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, achieving 16th and 24th positions in the team and individual events, respectively. Nassar’s participation in the Paris Olympics…
NEW DELHI: A confident Manu Bhaker has positioned herself for a chance at a second Olympic medal, as she and Sarabjot Singh prepare to compete in the bronze playoff for the 10m air pistol mixed team event. The Indian men’s hockey team will face Ireland in their third pool match, while archers, shuttlers, and boxers…
NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker scripted history on Sunday as she clinched the bronze medal in the 10m air pistol event at the Paris Olympics, marking a significant milestone for Indian shooting. As it ended a 12-year drought for a shooting medal in the Olympics, a period akin to a prolonged drought in a fertile land,…
