Rio Olympics, Day 16: All eyes on Yogeshwar Dutt as India look to end campaign on a high
After Sakshi Malik, if Yogeshwar Dutt too clinches a medal at Rio Olympics, it would be a tremendous achievement for Indian wrestling.
Aug 21, 2016, 08:52 AM IST
Amir Khan writes to Rio-bound 'daughter' Babita Kumari, 'niece' Vinesh Phogat
In the Rio Games, Babita and Vinesh will represent India in 53-kg and 48-kg events of free-style wrestling.
Jul 09, 2016, 18:35 PM IST
National Anthems should be sung loud and clear, Tokyo 2020 chief warns Japanese athletes
Japan, always a force to reckon with in the Olympics, are targetting between 14 ro 30 medals in Rio.
Jul 05, 2016, 23:02 PM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Brazil's world record holder tests positive
Medeiros, considered as Brazil's greatest woman swimmer, burst into the limelight in 2014, winning the short course world title in the 50m backstroke in Doha in a world record time.
Jun 16, 2016, 22:28 PM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Abhinav Bindra to lead Indian contingent as flagbearer
India are sending their largest ever delegation in the history of Olympics this summer.
Jun 10, 2016, 16:44 PM IST
Vladimir Putin defends Maria Sharapova, says banned drug meldonium not `doping`
Since tennis star Maria Sharapova admitted last month that she tested positive for meldonium at the Australian Open.
Apr 14, 2016, 18:26 PM IST
2016 Rio: Brazil govt could buy up poorly selling Olympic tickets
Worries about the Zika virus, high crime and a major political crisis have already overshadowed the August 5 opening ceremony.
Apr 02, 2016, 22:52 PM IST
Chinese legend Lin Dan captures 6th All England badminton title
The sixth championship by badminton's greatest player came 12 years after his first, and four years after his last, when he went into semi-retirement for two years.
Mar 13, 2016, 20:52 PM IST
Sania Mirza wants best possible mixed doubles team for 2016 Rio Olympics
Indian tennis team, specially in the mixed doubles will be a strong medal contender with Mirza being the world number in women's doubles.
Feb 18, 2016, 00:01 AM IST
Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva writes open letter to IAAF, pleads not to ban honest Russian athletes
In an open letter, Yelena Isinbayeva pleads IAAF not to ban Russia.
Nov 13, 2015, 23:14 PM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Brazil's gymnastics champion Arthur Zanetti buoyed by home support
Brazil's Olympic gymnastics champion Arthur Zanetti has said that home advantage will play a big part when he attempts to defend his title in the rings event at next year's Rio Games.
Oct 24, 2015, 17:22 PM IST
Usain Bolt plans to retire after 2017 World Athletics Championships
Usain Bolt plans retire after the 2017 World Athletics Championships in London.
Oct 08, 2015, 19:06 PM IST
