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

Paris Olympics: Algeria's Imane Khelif overcomes gender row, enters welterweight boxing final

Algeria's Imane Khelif has stormed into the women's welterweight boxing final at the Paris Olympics 2024 after beating Thailand's Janjaem Suwannapheng in a unanimous decision by the judges.

Aug 7, 2024

Paris Olympics: Vinesh Phogat pulls off major upset to reach 50kg quarterfinals

Paris Olympics: Vinesh Phogat puts up impressive show in 50kg quarterfinals, defeats Japan's Susaki

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat advanced to the quarterfinal of the women's freestyle 50kg after registering a 3-2 upset win over four-time world champion Japan's Yui Susaki in the pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday.

Aug 6, 2024

Neeraj Chopra reaches final with a mega throw of 89.34m, to eye gold medal in javelin throw on Thursday in the 33rd Olympic Games in Paris

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra reaches final, records 89.34m throw, eyes gold next on Thursday

Defending Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra reached the final of the men's javelin throw event with a mighty throw of 89.34m in the first attempt of the Group B qualification in the Paris Olympics here at the Stade de France on Tuesday.

Aug 6, 2024

Paris Olympics: All eyes on Neeraj, men's hockey team, and Vinesh on crucial day (Full schedule)

Defending champions and India's biggest hope for a gold medal, Neeraj Chopra will be launching his campaign for the defence of his crown while the men's hockey team will take on Germany for a place in the final in highly anticipated clashes in Paris Olympics on Tuesday.

Aug 6, 2024

Paris Olympics: USA, China in Top-2, India slip to 60th

Coming into the Day 11 of the competitions at the Paris Olympics, USA and China remain in top two in the medal tally with a total of 79 and 53 medals, respectively.

Aug 6, 2024

South Korea sweeps all five gold medals in archery in Elimination Rounds of the Olympic Games in Paris on Sunday

Paris Olympics: South Korea sweeps all five gold medals in archery

South Korea has collected all five archery gold medals at the Paris Olympics after Kim Woo-jin beat American veteran Brady Ellison 6-5 to claim the men's individual title on Sunday.

Aug 5, 2024

Paris : Men's 100m Semi-Final 3 at Paris Olympics Games 2024

Paris Olympics: 'Disappointed but happy at the same time', says Jamaica's Thompson after close finish in 100m final

Kishane Thompson, the fastest man in the world so far this year with the 9.77 (his personal best), said he is a "bit disappointed" but happy at the same time after taking silver in men's 100m race, missing out on gold by just five thousandths of a second at the Paris Olympics.

Aug 5, 2024

Men's quarterfinal field hockey match between Great Britain and India at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium

Paris Olympics: Amit Rohidas suspended from next Hockey match against Germany

Seasoned defender Amit Rohidas has been suspended for one match at the Paris 2024 Olympics hockey tournament, resulting in his absence from India's semifinal match against Germany, scheduled on Tuesday.

Aug 5, 2024

Paris: Men's quarterfinal field hockey match between Great Britain and India at the Yves-du-Manoir Stadium

Paris Olympics: India beat Great Britain via shootout to storm into men's hockey semifinals

Indian men's hockey team beat Great Britain 4-2 in penalty shoot-out after the game was 1-1 tied at the end of regulation time, here on Sunday.

Aug 5, 2024

Paris : India's Lakshya Sen during the men's singles badminton quarter final match at the Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen becomes first male shuttler to reach semi-finals

PV Sindhu had bagged two medals in the Olympic Games and Saina Nehwal had claimed a bronze in the 2012 edition in London, but no Indian male player had reached the medal rounds in the Olympics earlier.

Aug 3, 2024

Back from Olympics, pistol coach Samaresh Jung told to vacate house for demolition

Back from Olympics, pistol coach Samaresh Jung asked to vacate house

National pistol shooting coach Samaresh Jung, who guided Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh to bronze medals at the Paris Olympics, returned home to the disheartening news that his house and locality are scheduled for demolition in two days.

Aug 2, 2024

India's PV Sindhu during the women's singles badminton round of 16 match at the Paris Olympics 2024

Paris Olympics: 'Would have been different if I had won first game': Sindhu after defeat

Two-time Olympic medallist P.V Sindhu was disappointed on Thursday as her dream to become the first Indian to win a medal in three successive Games ended in Paris on Thursday. Sindhu went down to old nemesis He Bing Jiao of China in the women's singles pre-quarterfinals.

Aug 2, 2024

Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: China remain on top, France slip to 3rd, India on 44

Paris Olympics - Medal Tally: China remain on top, France slip to 3rd, India at 44th

China remained on top of the Paris Olympics medal tally with 11 gold, followed by USA with nine gold medals in second place and host France in third place at the end of the sixth competition day.

Aug 2, 2024

Paris Olympics: Andy Murray draws curtain on his tennis career after doubles QF loss

Paris Olympics: Andy Murray decides to end his tennis career after doubles QF loss

Former world no. 1 Andy Murray has retired from professional tennis following his appearance in the Paris Olympic Games, where he partnered Daniel Evans to the quarterfinals of the men's doubles event.

Aug 2, 2024

Paris Olympics: 'You shown what chasing dreams is all about', Abhinav Bindra lauds Swapnil

Paris Olympics 2024: 'You shown what chasing dreams is all about', Abhinav Bindra lauds Swapnil Kusale

Beijing Olympics gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra said he is "absolutely thrilled" after Swapnil Kusale's epic bronze medal win in the 50m Rifle 3 Position event at the Paris Olympics, here on Thursday.

Aug 1, 2024

Paris Olympics: 20 km men's race walk delayed due to weather conditions, to begin at 11:30 am

Paris Olympics: 20 km men's race walk delayed due to weather, to begin at 11:30 am

On day one of the athletics competitions at the Paris Olympics, the 20km men's race walk event has been delayed by half-an-hour due to weather conditions.

Aug 1, 2024

Paris Olympics: Swapnil Kusale wins bronze in Men's 50m Rifle 3P event

Swapnil Kusale won the bronze medal in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. He also become the first Indian shooter to bag a medal in this event at the quadrennial extravaganza.

Aug 1, 2024

Boxer Amit Panghal bows out with loss to Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in men's 51kg division

Paris Olympics: Amit Panghal bows out with loss to Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba

India boxer Amit Panghal was knocked out of the Paris Olympics after losing to Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba 1-4 on points in the 51kg Round of 16 bout here on Tuesday. The 2019 world championship silver medallist faced considerable pressure from the energetic Zambian, the reigning African Games champion, right from the opening round.

Jul 31, 2024

Paris Olympics: Rifle shooters Tomar, Kusale get into act; Lovlina to start campaign on Day 5 (full schedule)

India's quest for their third medal in the Olympic Games here will continue on the fifth day of competition with rifle shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Swapnil Kusale leading the charge in the men's 50m Rifle 3-Positions.

Jul 31, 2024

Archer Bommadevara bounces back to reach Round of 32 in archery competitions at the Olympic Games in Paris, France, on Tuesday.

Paris Olympics: Archer Bommadevara bounces back to reach Round of 32

India continued to have mixed results in Olympic Games archery fields as top male archer Dhiraj Bommadevara made it to the Round of 32 with a 7-1 win against Czechia's Adam Li here on Tuesday. After Bhajan Kaur won her match to reach pre-quarters and Ankita Bhakat lost in the Women's Individual Competition, Bommadevara's victory kept alive India's hopes of a medal following the disappointing performance in the Team Competition.

Jul 31, 2024

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Articles by IBT Sports Desk

Paris Olympics: Algeria's Imane Khelif overcomes gender row, enters welterweight boxing final

Paris Olympics: Vinesh Phogat puts up impressive show in 50kg quarterfinals, defeats Japan's Susaki

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra reaches final, records 89.34m throw, eyes gold next on Thursday

Paris Olympics: All eyes on Neeraj, men's hockey team, and Vinesh on crucial day (Full schedule)

Paris Olympics: USA, China in Top-2, India slip to 60th

Paris Olympics: South Korea sweeps all five gold medals in archery

Paris Olympics: 'Disappointed but happy at the same time', says Jamaica's Thompson after close finish in 100m final

Paris Olympics: Amit Rohidas suspended from next Hockey match against Germany

Paris Olympics: India beat Great Britain via shootout to storm into men's hockey semifinals

Paris Olympics: Lakshya Sen becomes first male shuttler to reach semi-finals

Back from Olympics, pistol coach Samaresh Jung asked to vacate house

Paris Olympics: 'Would have been different if I had won first game': Sindhu after defeat

Paris Olympics - Medal Tally: China remain on top, France slip to 3rd, India at 44th

Paris Olympics: Andy Murray decides to end his tennis career after doubles QF loss

Paris Olympics 2024: 'You shown what chasing dreams is all about', Abhinav Bindra lauds Swapnil Kusale

Paris Olympics: 20 km men's race walk delayed due to weather, to begin at 11:30 am

Paris Olympics: Swapnil Kusale wins bronze in Men's 50m Rifle 3P event

Paris Olympics: Amit Panghal bows out with loss to Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba

Paris Olympics: Rifle shooters Tomar, Kusale get into act; Lovlina to start campaign on Day 5 (full schedule)

Paris Olympics: Archer Bommadevara bounces back to reach Round of 32

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