• 

  Vinesh Phogat disqualified after being 100 gm overweight, IOA lodged strong protest: Sports Minister

  India | August 07, 2024 15:58 IST

  Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women's 50kg final, leaving her medal-less within hours of coming close to an unparalleled gold.

• 

  International Olympic Committee sets new deadline for qualification period

  Other Sports | April 03, 2020 13:21 IST

  The IOC has announced a new deadline for the Olympic qualification period after the Games were postponed to 2021.

• 

  No more Olympic qualifiers until fair access can be guaranteed for all athletes: IOC

  Other Sports | March 30, 2020 19:35 IST

  The IOC also confirmed that the Olympics will now be held from July 23 to August 8, 2021 -- almost exactly a year after it was originally scheduled to be held.

• 

  Coronavirus impact: Diving, Artistic swimming Olympic qualifying events postponed

  Other Sports | March 20, 2020 11:00 IST

  The Olympic qualifying events for Diving and Artistic Swimming have been postponed following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.

• 

  Indian shooters renew quest for 2020 Olympic quota with World Cup in Rio

  Other Sports | August 27, 2019 19:37 IST

  The Indian shooting contingent, which includes Apurvi Chandela and Anjum Moudgil, will take part in the World Cup in Rio.

• 

  My focus is to regain fitness ahead of Olympic qualification, says shuttler Pranaav Jerry Chopra

  Other Sports | February 20, 2019 17:55 IST

  The 26-year-old had to endure a tough phase last season as he spent most of his time nursing a recurring shoulder injury before a bout of dengue completely derailed his plans.

• 

  India Beat France 6-2 in Men's Olympic Hockey Qualifier

  Hockey | February 22, 2012 10:35 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 22: Indian hockey team on Yuesday outwitted france by  six goals to two in the Olympic qualifier match held at the National Stadium. Sandeep Singh became the first Indian in the tournament