Paris, July 30 Reigning bronze medallist India beat Ireland 2-0 to consolidate their position in the tough Pool B of the men’s hockey competition at the Paris Olympics here on Tuesday. Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (11th, 19th minutes) scored a brace...
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Chateauroux (France), July 30 Pistol shooter Sarabjot Singh has experienced the extreme highs and lows of elite sport in his maiden Olympics. Inconsolable after a narrow miss in the individual 10m air pistol event, Sarabjot raised his game to match...
Chateauroux (France), July 30 A calm and composed Manu Bhaker scripted history to become the first Indian athlete in post-independence era to win two Olympic medals in a single edition of the Games as she combined with an equally unruffled...
Montreal, July 30 Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from a US Open tuneup tournament in Montreal after his victory over Rafael Nadal at the Paris Olympics. The 37-year-old Djokovic beat Nadal in straight sets on Monday at Roland Garros to reach...
Chateauroux, July 29 A confident Manu Bhaker placed herself in contention for a second Olympics medal as she combined with Sarabjot Singh to make the bronze playoff of the 10m air pistol mixed team event but Arjun Babuta buckled under...
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Paris, July 29 Skipper Harmanpreet Singh rescued India by converting a last-minute penalty corner as they held former champions Argentina to a 1-1 draw in a Pool B hockey match here today. India fluffed as many as nine penalty corners...
PARIS, July 29 Serbia’s top-seeded Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set before beating 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal 6-1 6-4 at the Paris Olympics today and moving into the third round. While Djokovic...
Paris, July 29 Forced to make a fresh start after his opening win was wiped off the record books, Lakshya Sen stamped his class to defeat Julien Carraggi of Belgium in their men’s singles group match of the badminton competition....
It was not a perfect way to end his India career but Rohan Bopanna would take the early exit on the chin, content that he could live his dream for 22 years. Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji lost to the...
Paris, July 29 India’s star athlete Neeraj Chopra will have a special supporter at the Paris Olympics: a Kerala cyclist who has travelled all the way from Calicut, riding more than 22,000 km over two years. Fayis Asraf Ali’s arrival...
Chateauroux (France), July 29 A confident Manu Bhaker placed herself in contention for a second Olympic medal as she combined with Sarabjot Singh to make the bronze playoff of the 10m air pistol mixed team event but Arjun Babuta buckled...
Paris, July 29 Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen’s victory over Kevin Cordon in the opening men’s singles Group L match won’t be counted as his Guatemalan opponent pulled out of the Paris Olympics due to a left elbow injury. “Guatemalan...
Paris, July 28 Two-time Olympics medallist PV Sindhu began her campaign with a resounding straight-game win over Maldives’ Fathimath Abdul Razzaq in a women’s singles match. The gulf of class between the two players was evident as Sindhu took just...
Paris, July 28 Indian table tennis veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal made a shock exit from the men’s singles competition but Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula started their campaigns with comfortable wins in the women’s singles Round of 64. The 42-year-old...
Paris, July 28 Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen powered into the women’s 50kg pre-quarterfinals with a tenacious victory over Germany’s Maxi Carina Kloetzer here today. Trailing on three cards after the first round, the 28-year-old Indian prevailed by a 5-0...
Even as the 18-year-old Bhajan Kaur shot an exceptional 56 out of 60 points, the two seasoned campaigners, Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat, proved to be the weak links as the Indian women’s archery team lost 51-52, 49-54, 48-53 to...
New Delhi, July 28 PM Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke to India’s first medal winner at Paris Olympics, Manu Bhaker, and said she had covered all gaps left in the wake of her pistol malfunction at the Tokyo Olympics. “Your...
Vinayak Padmadeo New Delhi, July 28 Jaspal Rana, sitting in the visitors’ gallery, was one emotional man. Manu Bhaker had just won the women’s 10m air pistol bronze. It was a moment to savour for both, who were criticised after...
Chateauroux, July 28 A resilient Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to claim an Olympics medal by snaring the bronze in the 10m air pistol event here today, a triumph that opened the country’s account in the Paris...
Ravinder Saini Jhajjar, July 28 The moment shooter Manu Bhaker entered the top three in the 10-metre air pistol event in Paris Olympics today, her grandmother, uncle, aunt and other family members, who were watching the proceedings live, at the...
New Delhi, July 28 Manu Bhaker’s relentless dedication, hard work and passion have truly paid off, said India’s only shooting gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Sunday after the 22-year-old won bronze medal in women’s 10m air pistol final on the...
Gaurav Kanthwal Chandigarh, July 28 Shooter Manu Bhaker’s bronze medal win in the women’s 10m air pistol event of the 2024 Paris Olympics is the highest point in her short but intense career with many ups and downs till now....
Chateauroux (France), July 28 Manu Bhaker doesn’t like to settle for second best, let alone third. But Sunday was an exception and as she spoke, delight mingled with relief after the pistol ace exorcised her Tokyo Olympic demons with a...
Chateauroux (France), July 28 A resilient Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to claim an Olympic medal by snaring a bronze in the 10m air pistol event here on Sunday, a triumph that opened the country’s account in...
Paris, July 28 Two-time Olympic medallist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu began her Paris Olympics campaign with a resounding straight games win over Maldives’ Fathimath Abdul Razzaq in the women’s singles group stage match, here on Sunday. The gulf of class...
Paris, July 28 Indian boxer Preeti Pawar picked up an unanimous decision win against Vietnam’s Vo Thi Kim Anh to enter the women’s 54kg category pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics. The Asian Games bronze medallist, competing in her maiden Olympic...
Paris, July 27 Skipper Harmanpreet Singh converted a penalty stroke in the dying moments to lead India to a tight 3-2 win against New Zealand in their Paris Olympics opener. Sam Lane (8th minute) and Simon Child (53rd) were the...
Paris, July 27 Medal contenders Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty signalled their intention with an easy straight-game victory in their opening group stage men’s doubles match after singles ace Lakshya Sen got his maiden Olympics campaign underway on a winning...
Balraj Panwar, India’s lone rower in the Olympics, moved to the repechage round after finishing fourth in his heat in the men’s singles scull competition. The 25-year-old came up with a time of 7:07.11 to finish behind New Zealand’s Thomas...
Archery Women’s team quarterfinals India (Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur and Deepika Kumari) vs France/Netherlands 5:45pm BADMINTON Women’s singles Group M PV Sindhu vs FN Abdul Razzaq (Maldives) 12:50pm Men’s Singles Group K HS Prannoy vs Fabian Roth (Germany) 8pm Rowing...
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