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  PV Sindhu chases history at Paris Olympics: Form guide, and career highlights

  July 25, 2024 13:25 IST

  PV Sindhu is chasing her third Olympic medal. She had won a silver medal at the Rio Olympics after going down to Carolina Marin in a three-set-long thriller. At the Tokyo Olympics, she went down in the semis to Tai Tzu-Ying and then defeated He Bingjiao in the bronze medal match.

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  Proud moment for me to be flag bearer of India at Paris Olympics, says Sharath Kamal [Exclusive]

  July 25, 2024 12:54 IST

  India's table tennis veteran Sharath Kamal is set to appear at the Olympics this time for the fifth time in his career. He will also be the country's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of the Games and is hopeful of coming back home with a medal this time around.

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  Paris Olympics 2024 Live Streaming: When and where to watch Indian contingent live online and on TV?

  July 25, 2024 11:29 IST

  The Indian contingent for the marquee event in Paris comprises 117 athletes across several sporting disciplines. The Tokyo Olympics had the biggest contingent where 121 athletes participated.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on July 25: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  July 25, 2024 9:58 IST

  The Paris Olympics 2024 Group B men's football match, Argentina vs Morocco, ended with chaos as fans stormed the stadium and threw water bottles on the pitch while India's campaign kicks off with archers taking part in the rankings round. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on July 25.

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  Road to Paris Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain, the boxing superstar who has history in her sights

  July 25, 2024 0:10 IST

  Lovlina Borgohain won a Bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021 in the 69kg category. Lovlina has switched her category to 75kg and will be gunning for another medal in the Paris Games. Here is Lovlina's journey to the Summer Games.

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  Olympic Games: Draws for table tennis announced, Manika to face Hursey, Sharath to meet Kozul

  July 24, 2024 23:33 IST

  Sharath Kamal will spearhead a six-member Indian table tennis contingent for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games 2024. He will face Deni Kozul of Slovenia in his men's singles opener, while Manika Batra will take on Great Britain's Anna Hursey in her 1st clash, as per the draws announced on Wednesday.

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  PM Narendra Modi congratulates shooting legend Abhinav Bindra for getting awarded with Olympic Order

  July 24, 2024 23:25 IST

  Abhinav Bindra was awarded the Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Bindra was honoured with the Award for his outstanding work in the Olympic movement. Bindra won the Gold medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

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  World No.1 tennis star Jannik Sinner pulls out of Paris Olympic Games 2024

  July 24, 2024 22:01 IST

  Jannik Sinner was set to make his Olympic debut but the World No.1 tennis star will have to wait for at least four more years to do so. Sinner has pulled out from the Summer Games. He is an Australian Open Champion, having won the title in 2024.

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  Olympic Games: Three sports which were played in Tokyo 2021 but will not be part of Paris 2024

  July 24, 2024 19:39 IST

  Olympic Games: The Paris Olympic Games will see break dancing making its debut while three sports, which were played for the first time in Tokyo 2021 have been picked for the Paris Games too. Meanwhile, three sports from the Tokyo Olympics have also been dropped for the Paris Games.

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  2034 Winter Olympic Games host confirmed after vote of International Olympic Committee

  July 24, 2024 17:18 IST

  The US city of Salt Lake City has been awarded the Winter Olympic Games for the second time. The city will be hosting the 2034 Games after hosting its first Quadrennial Winter event in 2002. It was the lone contender that the Olympic Committee was considering.

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  Olympics 2024: 4 sporting disciplines where only one Indian contender will take part in Paris Games

  July 24, 2024 20:49 IST

  Olympics 2024: India has sent a 117-member athlete contingent for the Paris Olympic Games 2024. There are four sporting disciplines where only one Indian contender will represent the nation in each of them. Check the lust here.

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  Which is the only sport making its debut at Paris Olympics 2024?

  July 24, 2024 15:45 IST

  The 33rd edition of the Olympic Games is set to get underway on July 26 in Paris with more than 10000 athletes competing for medals across 32 different sporting disciplines. Among them, only one sport is making its debut at the Games while a few are making their comeback.

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  Paris Olympics 2024 India schedule: Fixtures, date, timings in IST and all you need to know

  July 24, 2024 13:49 IST

  Here's India's detailed schedule for the Paris Olympics that is set to commence from July 26 to August 11. However, like a few other sports, even Indian Archers will be in action before the opening ceremony. The team led by veteran Deepika Kumari will feature in their respective events.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on July 24: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  July 24, 2024 10:32 IST

  India qualified for the Women's Asia Cup semi-finals after beating Nepal by 82 runs while Pakistan beat UAE to confirm their spot. PCB has left it up to the ICC to handle the India not travelling to Pakistan situation for the Champions Trophy. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on July 24.

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  WATCH: Athletes test 'anti-sex' cardboard beds at Paris Olympics Games, hilarious videos go viral

  July 24, 2024 9:56 IST

  The so-called anti-sex beds, which went viral at the Tokyo Olympic Games are back in Paris as the athletes put them to rigorous testing. The beds made of soft cardboard may have been done from the environment perspective but many claimed that it was done to avoid intimacy at the Games Village.

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  Who are the only 2 athletes set to participate in multiple individual events at Paris Olympics?

  July 24, 2024 10:52 IST

  A 117-strong contingent will compete across 16 different sporting disciplines for India at the Paris Olympics 2024. 47 of them are women athletes, which comprise 40 per cent of the whole contingent and only two of them are set to take part in multiple individual events, both of whom are women.

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  Olympic action to start before opening ceremony! Check which events will take place ahead of it

  July 23, 2024 23:56 IST

  The Paris Olympic Games 2024 will be declared open after the opening ceremony of the Summer Games on July 26. However, ahead of the ceremony, the action at the Games will begin with some events lined-up in Paris. Indians will also be in action ahead of the opening ceremony.

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  Paris Olympic Games 2024 opening ceremony: From timing to telecast; all you need to know about event

  July 23, 2024 23:21 IST

  The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games will be the first one to take place outside the Stadium as the event will be held along the Seine River. The traditional track march of the athletes will be replaced by a flotilla of boats. From timing to venue to live streaming, all you need to know.

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  Budget 2024: Khelo India gets Rs 900 crore ahead of Olympics in Sports Ministry's allocation

  July 23, 2024 18:17 IST

  India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for 2024-25 today and Khelo India has once again got the lion's share. The government has invested heavily in the program over the last few years to unearth sporting talent in the country.

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  India TV Sports Wrap on July 23: Today's top 10 trending news stories

  July 23, 2024 13:24 IST

  The 2024 edition of the Hundred is set to kick off on Tuesday, July 23 at the Oval with the Oval Invincibles taking on the Birmingham Phoenix in the opener while India's Abhinav Bindra was awarded the prestigious Olympic Order from the IOC. Here's a look at the top 10 sports stories on July 23.

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  Hopeful of at least two medals: Yogeshwar Dutt on wrestling prospects at Paris Olympics 2024

  July 23, 2024 8:48 IST

  Indian Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt felt that the restlessness in Indian wrestling in the last 15 to 18 months has severely impacted the Indian contingent's preparations for the Paris Olympics. However, the London bronze medallist was hopeful of at least two medals from six-player contingent.

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  How many countries take part in the Olympics? What will be the number for Paris Games?

  July 23, 2024 0:01 IST

  India has sent a strong contingent of 117 athletes and 140 support staff members for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games 2024. The top athletes of the world will be facing each other for the ultimate glory. Check how many nations participate at the Paris Olympics.

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  Road to Paris Olympics 2024: Indian wrestling poster-girl Nikhat Zareen aims for Olympic medal

  July 22, 2024 23:20 IST

  Nikhat Zareen is set to feature in her first Olympic Games as she will be playing in the 50kg category at the Paris Games. Zareen has been in some serious form since 2022, having lost only two bouts during this time. She is the two-time World Champion.

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  Indian legend Abhinav Bindra awarded with highest honour of Olympic Order award by IOC

  July 22, 2024 21:25 IST

  Abhinav Bindra was awarded the Olympic Order award by the IOC. Bindra is an Indian legend, having won the country's first individual Gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Shooting. India's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandaviya informed about the development.

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  French ambassador Mathou explains the Olympic rings in French style, check Indian connection in it

  July 22, 2024 20:47 IST

  Paris will be hosting the Olympic Games for the third time in its history. The 2024 Summer Games are taking place in the French Capital after 100 years. Paris hosted the Games in 1900, and 1924 and will now host them in 2024.

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  Randhir Singh, former IOC member, set to become first Indian to take OCA head role after Elections

  May 27, 2026 12:59 IST

  The Olympic Council of Asia confirmed in a statement that former International Olympic Council member Randhir Singh was the sole eligible candidate to be nominated for the OCA General Assembly Elections.

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  List of Indian athletes participating at Paris Olympics 2024 in Badminton

  July 22, 2024 16:18 IST

  Badminton is one of the sporting disciplines where India is expecting at least one medal at the Paris Olympics with players like PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty taking part. The Games are getting underway from July 26 with Badminton matches starting from very next day.

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  Lakshya Sen, India's medal contender at Paris: Form guide, career highlights ahead of Olympic debut

  July 22, 2024 14:43 IST

  Lakshya Sen is only the second player who will be representing India in men's singles at the Paris Olympics. He will be accompanied by compatriot HS Prannoy. Prannoy is ranked 13 in the world whereas Sen is ranked 19.