Youth Olympics
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Japan to send 72 athletes to 3rd Youth Winter Olympics
Other Sports | Dec 28, 2019, 09:39 AM ISTThe Youth Olympic Games is an international sporting event for athletes aged 14 to 18.
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PM Narendra Modi meets Youth Olympic Games medal winners
Other Sports | Oct 21, 2018, 04:56 PM ISTPM Modi interacted with India's medal winners at the Youth Olympic Games, from where the country returned with 13 medals in its best-ever show at the marquee event.
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Farmer's son Akash claims India's maiden archery silver at Youth Olympics
Cricket | Oct 18, 2018, 09:06 AM ISTIn 2014, Akash was part of the recurve boys team which won a gold medal at the mini national (under-14) archery championship in Vijayawada.
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Youth Olympics: Farm labourer's son wins bronze in triple jump
Other Sports | Oct 17, 2018, 05:04 PM ISTThe 17-year-old Praveen, who hails from a village in Thanjavur district, cleared a distance of 15.68m to finish fifth in the Stage 2 competition.
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Triple jumper Praveen Chitravel clinches bronze in Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 17, 2018, 11:52 AM ISTThis was India's second athletics medal in these ongoing Games after Suraj Panwar clinched a silver in men's 5000m race walk event on Monday.
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Youth Olympic Games: Suraj Panwar wins silver in men's 5000m race walk, boxing challenge ends
Other Sports | Oct 16, 2018, 11:13 PM ISTPanwar won the stage 2 competition by clocking 20 minutes and 35.87 seconds on Monday night but finished second overall.
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India's Panwar wins silver in men's 5000m race walk at Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 16, 2018, 10:17 AM ISTThis is India's first athletics medal in this edition and third overall. Arjun (men's discus throw) and Durgesh Kumar (men's 400m hurdles) had won a silver each in the inaugural edition in 2010.
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India lose in mens, women's Hockey5s finals, pocket maiden silver in Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 15, 2018, 11:22 AM ISTWhile the men lost 2-4 to Malaysia on Sunday, the women's team suffered a 1-3 defeat at the hands of Argentina later in the day.
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Wrestler Simran wins silver in Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 14, 2018, 01:24 PM ISTSimran conceded a 2-9 lead to Emily Shilson in the first period and that virtually sealed her fate.
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Indian women's hockey team in semifinals of Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 13, 2018, 10:11 AM ISTLalremsiami (10'), captain Salima Tete (14') and Baljeet Kaur (14') contributed to the U-18 team's victory with a goal each.
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Shuttler Lakshya Sen settles for silver in Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 13, 2018, 08:22 AM ISTSen, the reigning junior Asian champion, lost 15-21, 19-21 in a 42-minute final match to bag the silver.
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Youth Olympics: Indian women's hockey team goes down to Argentina
Other Sports | Oct 11, 2018, 10:20 AM ISTAfter three successive wins, India lost the toughest match they played in the event on Wednesday night.
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Saurabh Chaudhary bosses his way to shooting gold at Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 10, 2018, 11:44 PM ISTDespite four scores of under 10 to start with, Chaudhary managed to stay ahead and then extended his domination with scores of 10.7 10.4 10.4 and 10.0.
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Youth Olympics: Indian women's hockey team thrashes Vanuatu 16-0
Other Sports | Oct 10, 2018, 01:35 PM ISTIn-form striker Lalremsiami opened India's account scoring in the second minute. Thirty seconds later, Reet scored India's second and a minute later skipper Salima Tete joined the party to make it 3-0.
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No time for celebrations, Jeremy Lalrinnunga looks to bulk up for Olympic dream
Other Sports | Oct 10, 2018, 11:19 AM ISTThe Mizo teen, touted as the next best thing in Indian weightlifting, came up with a personal best effort in the 62kg category to clinch India's first gold medal at the Youth Olympics.
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Manu Bhaker claims India's first ever gold in shooting at Youth Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 09, 2018, 08:49 PM ISTManu Bhaker produced a spectacular performance to claim India's first ever gold medal in shooting at the Youth Olympic Games.
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Mizoram weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga claims India's first Youth Olympics gold
Other Sports | Oct 09, 2018, 09:06 AM ISTThe 15-year-old from Aizwal is also a world youth silver-medallist, lifted a total of 274 kg (124 kg +150 kg) to finish on top.
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Youth Olympics: Shooter Mehuli Ghosh settles for silver in 10m air rifle
Other Sports | Oct 08, 2018, 09:02 PM ISTThe 18-year-old Indian finished behind Denmark's Stephanie Grundsoee, who ended with a score of 248.7.
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Thangjam Tababi Devi clinches India's first judo medal at Olympics, fetches youth silver
Other Sports | Oct 08, 2018, 11:47 AM ISTHer silver was India's second medal at the ongoing Games after shooter Tushar Mane also clinched the second position in the men's 10m air rifle competition.
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Indian juniors pip Malaysia to win Youth Olympic Qualifiers
Other Sports | Apr 29, 2018, 08:29 PM ISTIn the women's final, India led by Salima Tete lost 1-4 to China as they ended their campaign as runners-up.