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‘Making excuses is where our country will win gold medals’: Gavaskar backs Prakash Padukone over Lakshya Sen criticism | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Legendary India batter Sunil Gavaskar voiced his support for badminton legend Prakash Padukone after he called for players to take responsibility and accountability following Lakshya Sen‘s defeat in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics last week.Lakshya let slip an opening game advantage and an 8-3 lead in the second, ultimately losing…

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‘Valuable and honourable’: Why Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem received buffalo as gift from father-in-law | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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Pakistan‘s Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem received a unique gift from his father-in-law, Muhammad Nawaz, in the form of a buffalo. This traditional and heartfelt gift celebrates Nadeem’s incredible achievement in winning the javelin throw event at the Paris Olympics with a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters. Nawaz explained that gifting a buffalo is considered…

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Watch: Tom Cruise leaps into action to steal the show at Paris Olympics closing ceremony | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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Tom Cruise made a dramatic entrance at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday, rappelling from the roof of the Stade de France before speeding off with the Olympic flag in an exciting handover to Los Angeles, the host city for the 2028 Games.Cruise, renowned for his high-energy stunts, descended roughly 160 feet into the…

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6 medals, 0 gold: India’s haul sub-par at Paris Olympics but it’s not all gloom | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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As curtains fell on Paris Olympics on Sunday, Indian fans were left with a mixed feeling over the country’s performance. For a nation of 1.4bn people, our return of one silver and five bronze is very meagre. That the world’s most populous country couldn’t produce a single gold medal is hard to digest.However, if we…

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Paris Olympics conclude with spectacular closing ceremony, Los Angeles takes over as next host | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The awe-inspiring Stade de France transformed into a grand concert hall, celebrating the conclusion of the Paris Olympics with a spectacular closing ceremony. The event showcased a mesmerizing display of artistry, passing the baton to Los Angeles for the next Olympic Games.The closing ceremony was a captivating affair, seamlessly transitioning through various moods…

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PT Usha defends IOA medical team over Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha has stated that Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala, the IOA-appointed Chief Medical Officer, should not be blamed for Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat‘s disqualification from the women’s 50kg final event at the Paris Olympics. Instead, Usha believes that the responsibility falls on Phogat’s coach and support staff.In a…

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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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‘It’s a dream of mine to…’: Neeraj Chopra reveals what we wants to do after Paris Olympics silver medal | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: After winning a silver medal at the Olympics in Paris, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra intended to compete in India sooner rather than later against other well-known worldwide names.With a javelin throw of 89.45 meters, Chopra finished second in the Paris showcase behind Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan, who set an Olympic record with…

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‘Sorry pichli baar ki tarah…’: Humble Neeraj Chopra ‘apologises’ for his performance at Paris Olympics – Watch | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: He may be the first gold medalist for India in athletics and one of the best sportspersons the country has produced, but Neeraj Chopra remains humble and modest as ever.Though Neeraj failed to defend his Tokyo gold medal in the javelin final in Paris, losing to Pakistan‘s Arshad Nadeem, he didn’t let the…

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‘Never had a Games where our athletes have been so competitive’: Abhinav Bindra praises Indian contingent at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, has praised the Indian contingent for their commendable performance at the Paris Olympics. After the 142nd IOC session, where he received the prestigious Olympic Order, Bindra reflected on the team’s efforts and expressed admiration for their competitiveness across various disciplines, despite securing six medals –…

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