NEW DELHI: India’s key defender and first rusher Amit Rohidas will not be able to participate in Tuesday’s Olympic men’s hockey semifinal against Germany. This is due to the rejection of India’s appeal against his one-match suspension by the international body FIH.Rohidas was red-carded in the quarterfinal match, which means India will have only 15…
“Why not you!” That’s what Noah Lyles tweeted after being crowned the new men’s 100m Olympic champion in Paris in the most dramatic sprint in the history of athletics. A five thousandths of a second separated USA’s Lyles and Kishane Thompson of Jamaica as both clocked 9.79 seconds in the first such wind-legal 100m race…
Paris Olympics witnessed the closest ever men’s 100m final in modern history and two statistics highlight that the most. One, the difference between the gold and silver medal was five thousandth of a second. And two, it marked the first ever men’s 100m race where each of the eight runners clocked under 10 seconds with…
The Indian men’s hockey team has received a jolt ahead of their Paris Olympics semifinal against Germany and are already at a disadvantage in their quest for a place in the final after 44 years.The Tokyo Olympics bronze medallists will have only 15 players available to play the last-four clash instead of a full squad…
NEW DELHI: The Indian hockey team player Amit Rohidas has been suspended for a single game at the Paris Olympics. As a result, he will be absent from India’s crucial semi-final encounter against Germany, scheduled for Tuesday.The suspension comes as a consequence of Rohidas being shown a red card during India’s quarter-final match against Great…
NEW DELHI: The Indian men’s hockey team delivered an outstanding performance to secure a spot in the Olympic semifinals for the second time in a row while Lakshya Sen‘s dreams of gold medal shifted to a potential bronze on a mixed-result day for India at the Paris Games. India’s 53rd position in the medal tally…
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: Ten days into the Paris Olympics, Manu Bhaker is one of India’s three Olympic medallists in the French capital. The pistol shooter has risen from being the face of Indian shooting to be an inspiration for her compatriots.All of 22, it’s not a surprise that she doesn’t consider herself a role model yet…
NEW DELHI: When you talk about the Indian men’s hockey team victory it cannot be without the mention of PR Sreejesh, the man who always stands like a rock at the goal post and denies the opposition’s attempts to score.And in the Paris Olympics quarterfinals against Great Britain on Sunday, it all boiled down to…
NEW DELHI: Veteran custodian PR Sreejesh emerged hero as India pulled off a nail-biting 4-2 win in the shoot-out against Great Britain on Sunday at the Paris Olympics. Steering India into the semis after a standout performance in the shoot-out, keeper Sreejesh along with a jubilant Indian side was seen celebrating India’s epic triumph over…
