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Most gender equal Games ever, Paris 2024 set new standard of sustainability for Los Angeles 2028

Lakshya Sen emerged as a notable bright spot with a fourth-place finish, but the Indian badminton team, including medal contenders such as PV Sindhu and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, returned empty-handed from the Olympics for the first time in over a decade

Paris, August 12 Hollywood action icon Tom Cruise channelled his inner Ethan Hunt, his iconic character from the blockbuster ‘Mission: Impossible’ films, as he helped bid adieu to the 2024 Paris Olympics and hand things off to Los Angeles for...

Chandigarh, August 12 Pakistan’s javelin throw star Arshad Nadem has expressed gratitude towards Neeraj Chopra’s mother, Saroj Devi, following his historic win at the Paris Olympics 2024. After Nadeem won the gold medal in javelin throw, beating Chopra, Saroj Devi...

The United States won a 67-66 thriller over France in the women’s basketball final, claiming a historic eighth consecutive Olympics crown while denying the hosts the golden finish to the Paris Games that had seemed within their grasp. With LeBron...

A lawyer at the Games Shilpa Nautiyal, a Mumbai lawyer, was hopping from train to train, venue to venue, cheering on the Indian team. She and her husband, Richie, an entrepreneur, spent up to Rs 40,000 each for tickets at...

Rohit Mahajan in Paris “I request that we all be kind to our athletes,” said Gagan Narang, the chef-de-mission of the Indian contingent, after India finished with six medals at the Paris Olympics. “The ones who have missed, they are...

Paris, August 11 As the Olympic competition winds down Sunday, Paris police and security services are shifting their focus to the closing ceremony that will bring the curtain down on the 2024 Summer Games. More than 30,000 police officers have...

Paris, August 11 The United States of America (USA) emerged victorious atop the medal table at the Paris Olympics, narrowly edging out arch-rivals China in a dramatic final day of competition. The race for supremacy came down to the last...

Paris, August 11 A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday, the last day of the Olympics, before he was intercepted by police mid-way up, police said. "At 2.45 pm, an individual was seen...

Lahore, August 11 Passionate celebrations by fans and an emotional reunion with his family marked the return of Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, after his flight touched base here on Sunday accompanied by water cannon salute. It...

Paris, August 11 Indian shooting icon Abhinav Bindra was awarded the prestigious Olympic Order in recognition of his ‘distinguished contribution’ to the Olympic movement. Bindra, who became India’s first-ever Olympic individual gold medallist in the 2008 Beijing Games with is...

Paris, August 11 The ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will take some more time to deliberate on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification from the women's 50kg free-style final of the Olympic Games...

Aditi Ashok did not come anywhere close to a medal as she did three years back in Tokyo, but the 26-year-old displayed her best game on the final day of the women’s golf competition, firing seven birdies to finish tied-29th....

Tribune News Service Paris, August 10 The Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) has postponed the decision on star wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s appeal against disqualification from the 50kg freestyle final at the Olympics. Originally, the decision was to be announced...

Rohit Mahajan Tribune News Service Paris, August 10 PT Usha, president of the Indian Olympic Association, was unimpressed with the show put up by the women’s 4x400 relay team. The performance by Vithya Ramraj, Jyothika Sri Dandi, MR Poovamma and...

Rohit Mahajan in Paris ‘Ibbe te kuchh ni diya ji, ibbe te bahut kuchh dena hai desh te...’ Aman Sehrawat to PM Narendra Modi Aman Sehrawat, India’s youngest ever medallist at the Olympic Games, is a very obliging fellow —...

The idea that India is a rising power in world sports needs urgent reflection and correction

Paris, August 10 China pulled off a stunner in rhythmic gymnastics on Saturday, becoming the first non-European country to win Olympic gold in the group event by finishing just ahead of Israel and Italy. The five-woman Chinese team posted a...

Karachi, August 10 Achieved in the backdrop of systemic failure and administrative apathy, only Arshad Nadeem knows about the struggles he faced and sacrifices he made on his way to winning a historic Olympic gold medal in Paris. But back...

Chandigarh, August 10 The poor quality of Olympic medals came to light when American skateboarder Nyjah Huston shared videos and pictures of the bronze medal he won in Paris.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by...

Paris, August 10 Indian wrestler Reetika Hooda lost a close quarter-final bout against Aiperi Medet Kyzy of Kyrgyzstan in the women’s 76 kg freestyle category at the Paris Olympics here on Saturday. The wrestlers were locked 1-1 after six minutes...

Chandigarh, August 8 Team US was disqualified from the 4x100m relay final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, in which their star sprinter, Noah Lyles, did not participate due to COVID-19. The disqualification stemmed from a poor handoff between starting runner...

Paris, August 10 Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or “b-girl Talash,” was disqualified from the first-ever Olympic breaking competition on Friday, after she wore a cape that said “Free Afghan Women” during her pre-qualifier battle against India Sardjoe — known as...

Paris, August 9 Algeria's Imane Khelif, the female boxer thrust into the centre of a gender dispute at the Paris Games, beat China's Yang Liu to claim the welterweight Olympic gold medal in crushing fashion, sending her newfound devotees into...