Rio Olympics

Sushil Kumar

Rio Olympics 2016: Wrestler Sushil Kumar looking for a fair trial to represent India at the games

Narsingh Yadav have already sealed a spot to represent India in Rio Olympics.

May 11, 2016

India hockey

Olympic medal very much a probability: India hockey team coach Roelant Oltmans

India last won a gold in the Olympics in hockey in 1980.

May 10, 2016

jwala gutta

Ashwini and I have the right attitude to excel in Rio Olympics: Jwala Gutta

The duo will be pairing up in the women's doubles badminton event at Rio 2016.

May 9, 2016

Narsingh Yadav

Rio Olympics: Should India send wrestler Narsingh Yadav or Sushil Kumar in 74 kg category?

Narsingh Yadav has performed well at the international area in the last few years for India.

May 9, 2016

ganguly tendulkar

Rio Olympics: Sourav Ganguly praises Sachin Tendulkar's inclusion as Goodwill Ambassador

The 'Master Blaster' had accepted the IOA's proposal on Tuesday.

May 4, 2016

Saina Nehwal

Rio Olympics: Saina Nehwal and six other Indian shuttlers qualify for badminton event

Kidambi Srikanth is the lone India shuttler in the men's section.

May 3, 2016

Abhinav Bindra

Abhinav Bindra joins Salman Khan as India's Goodwill Ambassador for Rio Olympics

Bindra is the only individual gold medallist for India in the Olympics.

Apr 29, 2016

dutee chand

Dutee Chand breaks national record, but misses Olympics qualification by a whisker

The 20-year-old still has time however to make it to the Rio Olympics.

Apr 29, 2016

Zika virus

Rio Olympics: South Korean athletes to wear uniforms infused with mosquito repellents to combat Zika

South Korea would also train its athletes on how to prevent mosquito bites during the Olympic games in Zika-affected Brazil.

Apr 28, 2016

WADA

WADA's 2014 doping blacklist revealed; India third on the list

Russia's participation in Rio Olympics 2016 is in doubt.

Apr 28, 2016

Sardar Singh India

Rio Olympics: India men's hockey team clubbed with two European giants in Group B

India play their first game against Ireland in August 6.

Apr 28, 2016

Leander Paes Mahesh Bhupathi

Rio 2016: Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi will not reunite for Olympics

There were rumours that the Indian Tennis duo might get a wild-card entry to the mega event.

Apr 27, 2016

Sunil Gavaskar

Rio Olympics: Bollywood actor Salman Khan receives Sunil Gavaskar's support, but not Gautam Gambhir's

Mary Kom, Abhinav Bindra and Sardar Singh have backed Salman Khan as India' goodwill ambassador for the Rio Olympics

Apr 26, 2016

Salman Khan

Rio Olympics: Bollywood star Salman Khan named India's Goodwill Ambassador

The 50-year-old will represent India at Rio de Janiero this August.

Apr 23, 2016

Dipa Karmakar

Dipa Karmakar: Shah Rukh Khan, Big B other celebs congratulate the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for Olympics

After missing the opportunity at the Olympics in November 2015 at the World Championships, Dipa Karmakar created history this year by qualifying for the Rio Olympics.

Apr 18, 2016

Dipa Karmakar

Rio 2016: Dipa Karmakar becomes the first Indian gymnast to qualify for the Olympics

The 22-year old hails from Tripura.

Apr 18, 2016

shiva thapa

Boxing: Shiva Thapa books Rio Olympics berth, Mary Kom falters

Thapa also became the first Indian to seal a 2016 Olympics berth.

Mar 31, 2016

Yogeshwar Dutt

2016 Rio Olympics: Yogeshwar Dutt books place for India in wrestling

The 33-year-old earned the quota berth for India in the 65 kg freestyle wrestling category.

Mar 19, 2016

gianni infantino

Rio Olympics to feature four substitutes during football matches

This is part of a trial carried out by the FIFA and the IFAB.

Mar 18, 2016

India women's hockey team to receive Rs 1 lakh cash prize from Hockey India

The award is being bestowed for their achievement in qualifying for Rio Olympics.

Mar 14, 2016

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