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The firsts, near misses & a debacle: India conclude Paris Olympics campaign with 6 medals

India's Paris Olympics campaign concluded as Reetika Hooda fell short in the wrestling quarterfinals, and golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar finished out of medal contention.

Aug 11, 2024

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: China on top, USA second, India on 71st

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: China on top, USA second, India ranks 71st

China moved past USA to sit on top of the Paris Olympics medal tally, enter the concluding day of the Games on Sunday with 39 golds, 27 silver and 24 bronze medals.

Aug 11, 2024

Aman Sehrawat enters semifinals of men's 57kg freestyle wrestling

Paris Olympics: 'I hope my bronze will inspire young generations,' says Aman Sehrawat

Aman Sehrawat, after securing a historic bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling on his Olympic debut, wants the young Indian wrestlers to take inspiration from his medal and work hard in the game.

Aug 10, 2024

Paris Olympics: Imane Khelif targets gold, asks for an end to 'gender bullying'

Paris Olympics: Imane Khelif clinches gold despite gender row

Imane Khelif of Algeria claimed Olympic women's boxing gold at Paris 2024 beating Chinese world champion Yang Liu 5-0 in the 66kg final, a year after being disqualified from the World Championships due to a gender eligibility controversy.

Aug 10, 2024

Afghan B-Girl Manizha Talash disqualified for

Afghan B-Girl Manizha Talash disqualified in Olympics after "Free Afghan Women" protest

Afghan B-Girl Manizha Talash, a member of the Refugee Olympic Team at the Paris 2024 Games, was disqualified after displaying the words "Free Afghan Women" on her cape during her breaking routine in the competition's pre-qualifiers on Friday.

Aug 10, 2024

Paris Olympics: CAS likely to hear Vinesh Phogat's appeal against disqualification

Paris Olympics: Decision in Vinesh Phogat case to be announced by 9:30 pm

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will announce its decision on wrestler Vinesh Phogat case at 6:00 pm local time (9:30 pm IST) on Saturday.

Aug 10, 2024

PM Modi dials Neeraj Chopra, hails sportsman spirit of Olympian's family

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to the Paris Olympics silver medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and hailed the sportsman spirit of his family.

Aug 9, 2024

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA cross 100 medals, India moves to 64th

The USA extended its lead on top of the Paris Olympics medal tally, crossing 100-medal mark to enter the Day-14 of the competitions.

Aug 9, 2024

Sreejesh named India's flagbearer with Manu Bhaker for closing ceremony

Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony: Sreejesh to be India's flagbearer with Manu Bhaker

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced the nomination of hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh as the joint flagbearer with pistol shooter Manu Bhaker at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Aug 9, 2024

Happy with silver, but gold winner also my child, says Neeraj Chopra's mother

Thousands of kilometres away but always close at heart, joy and celebrations busted on Friday in a village of Haryana's Panipat as the family of Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal in the men's javelin final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, with the athlete's gracious mother saying the "guy who got gold is also my child".

Aug 9, 2024

Paris Olympics: CAS likely to hear Vinesh Phogat's appeal against disqualification

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is likely to accept Vinesh Phogat's hear against her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 50kg women's wrestling gold medal bout.

Aug 8, 2024

India's Aman Sehrawat and North Macedonia's Vladimir Egorov compete in the round of 16 of the men's freestyle 57kg wrestling match

Paris Olympics: Aman Sehrawat enters semifinals of men's 57kg freestyle wrestling

Aman Sehrawat advanced to the men's 57kg wrestling quarterfinal after beating European Championships gold medallist Vladimir Egorov of North Mcedonia at the Paris Olympics.

Aug 8, 2024

'Unbecoming conduct', Dhankar leaves chair briefly as Oppn raises din in RS over Phogat issue

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday briefly left the House while condemning the behaviour of some opposition members, who staged a walkout over the chair's refusal to allow discussion on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics.

Aug 8, 2024

Paris Olympics: 'Felt weakness on stage, it was third day of my period', reveals Mirabai Chanu

It was a heartbreak for Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu in the Paris Games as she finished fourth in the women's 49 kg weightlifting final here on Wednesday. After the final, Manipuri lifter revealed that she felt weakness on stage as it was the third day of her menstruation.

Aug 8, 2024

Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek

Abhishek Banerjee demands Rajya Sabha berth for Vinesh Phogat

Amid the political slugfest over ace Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics hours before her gold medal match, Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday called for a consensus approach by the Union government and the opposition on how her contributions to the sport can be acknowledged.

Aug 8, 2024

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA, China remain in Top 2, India slip to 67th

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Articles by IBT Sports Desk

The firsts, near misses & a debacle: India conclude Paris Olympics campaign with 6 medals

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: China on top, USA second, India ranks 71st

Paris Olympics: 'I hope my bronze will inspire young generations,' says Aman Sehrawat

Paris Olympics: Imane Khelif clinches gold despite gender row

Afghan B-Girl Manizha Talash disqualified in Olympics after "Free Afghan Women" protest

Paris Olympics: Decision in Vinesh Phogat case to be announced by 9:30 pm

PM Modi dials Neeraj Chopra, hails sportsman spirit of Olympian's family

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA cross 100 medals, India moves to 64th

Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony: Sreejesh to be India's flagbearer with Manu Bhaker

Happy with silver, but gold winner also my child, says Neeraj Chopra's mother

Paris Olympics: CAS likely to hear Vinesh Phogat's appeal against disqualification

Paris Olympics: Aman Sehrawat enters semifinals of men's 57kg freestyle wrestling

'Unbecoming conduct', Dhankar leaves chair briefly as Oppn raises din in RS over Phogat issue

Paris Olympics: 'Felt weakness on stage, it was third day of my period', reveals Mirabai Chanu

Abhishek Banerjee demands Rajya Sabha berth for Vinesh Phogat

Paris Olympics Medal Tally: USA, China remain in Top 2, India slip to 67th

Vinesh Phogat given all assistance including personal staff: Sports Minister tells LS

Disqualified Vinesh Phogat admitted to polyclinic inside Games Village with dehydration

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA extend lead on top, India on 63rd

Paris Olympics: Vinesh Phogat disqualified from women's 50kg wrestling

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