Olympic Medal
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Olympics 2024: Indian fans celebrate Neeraj Chopra's silver medal at Paris Olympics
Sports | Aug 09, 2024, 01:24 PM ISTIndian Fans in Paris hailed Neeraj Chopra’s historic throw in Paris Olympics and congratulated him for securing a silver Olympic medal for India. They further cheered for Chopra and said that they were proud of him and happy for his win. Watch to know more!
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Olympics 2024: Indian hockey team stun Australia, register first win in 52 years in Olympics
Sports | Aug 04, 2024, 11:42 AM ISTIndia stunned Tokyo Games silver medallist and their biggest nemesis Australia 3-2 on Friday to finish their pool engagements on a high having already qualified for the quarterfinals of men's hockey competition at Paris Olympics.
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Drones and fireworks: France's Marseille celebrates imminent Olympic flame arrival
News | May 08, 2024, 02:10 PM ISTA drone and fireworks display celebrated the imminent arrival of the Olympic flame at Marseille's Old Port in southern France where the Olympic torch is set to land on Wednesday (May 8), aboard the Belem, a three-master ship that is sailing all the way from Greece.
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Japanese mayor receives a wave of criticism on social media for biting athlete’s gold medal
offbeat | Aug 13, 2021, 06:04 PM ISTA member of Japan's gold medal-winning softball team will get her medal replaced after a Japanese mayor chomped down on the original.
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Punjab to name roads and schools after Olympic medal winners
India | Aug 06, 2021, 09:02 PM ISTIn an official statement, Singla said Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has given his approval to the proposal and officials have been directed to initiate the process at the earliest.
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We can expect Olympic medals in equestrian from 2024: Army Chief
Other Sports | Dec 08, 2018, 11:44 PM ISTLike in many other sports, the Indian Army has played a pivotal role in the growth of equestrian in India.
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Olympic silver for Anju Bobby George 13 years after Athens Games?
Tennis | Mar 29, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTThirteen years after the 2004 Athens Games, India’s most decorated female athlete Anju Bobby George may earn herself an Olympic silver medal if her demand for an investigation into the long jump event results are successful.
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Usain Bolt loses 2008 Olympic relay gold in teammate's doping case
Other Sports | Jan 25, 2017, 08:35 PM ISTIn a big blow for the fastest human ever timed, Usain Bolt has been stripped of one of his nine Olympic gold medals in a doping case involving teammate Nesta Carter. The IOC said Wednesday
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Rio medal is just the starting point of career: PV Sindhu
Other Sports | Nov 10, 2016, 07:13 AM ISTOlympic 2016 silver medallist P.V. Sindhu on Wednesday said that she has to take more responsibilities and work harder than before to ensure that the Rio medal "is just the starting point" in her glowing career.
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I was more focused after Centennial Park bombing, says Leander Paes
Tennis | Jun 25, 2016, 11:36 PM ISTNew Delhi: Leander Paes, one of the 12 individual Olympic medal winners that India has produced in its sporting history, says that surviving the Centennial Park bombing during the 1996 Atlanta Games made him more
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Jesse Owens' Olympic medal up for auction
Other Sports | Dec 02, 2013, 01:10 PM ISTLaguna Nigel, California: One of the four Olympic gold medals won by track and field star Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Games is up for sale in an online auction that runs through Dec.
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Saina starts her quest for Olympic medal against Swiss Sabrina
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2012, 08:12 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jul 23: Indian ace Saina Nehwal will start her quest for an Olympic medal against unheralded Sabrina Jaquet of Switzerland on July 28 in the women's badminton singles event in the London Games.The
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Gagan Narang Says, His Nerve Control Will Be Put To Ultimate Test
Other Sports | Aug 03, 2011, 02:44 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 3 : Ace Indian rifleman Gagan Narang claims he can control his nerves better than anyone else but this mental toughness will be put to the "ultimate test" when he heads to