Paris Olympics 2024: Mirabai Chanu Misses Bronze Medal by 1 KG
Mirabai Chanu, carrying the hopes of a nation, displayed immense strength and determination. However, the stars did not align for the 4’11” powerhouse as she managed a total lift of 199 kg.
Aug 08, 2024, 07:17 AM ISTBCCI owns Neeraj Chopra's javelin which won him the Tokyo Olympics 2020 gold medal
Apart from Chopra's javelin, BCCI also bought an angavastra, autographed by the Indian Paralympic contingent for Rs 1 crore. While Chopra's javelin that was bought by BCCI fetched the highest bid value, fencer Bhavani Devi's sword fetched Rs 1.25 crore while Paralympic champion javelin thrower Sumit Antil's javelin was bought for Rs 1.002 crore by other bidders.
Sep 02, 2022, 16:41 PM ISTNeeraj Chopra's journey to Tokyo Olympics 2020 gold to be featured on YouTube
Neeraj is hopeful to use his platform on YouTube to build awareness about athletics and the sport of javelin amongst the youth across the world
May 07, 2022, 15:52 PM ISTTokyo gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra says World Championships are his focus in 2022
Chopra celebrated his 24th birthday last month in California, where he is training currently.
Jan 19, 2022, 17:12 PM ISTFrom a celebrity life in India to an apartment room in California, Neeraj Chopra brings change to succeed in 2022
Tokyo Olympics 2020 gold medal winner Neeraj Chopra explains his plans for 2022
Dec 31, 2021, 12:18 PM ISTMirabai Chanu receives Rs 1.50 crore reward by UP govt, says she is grateful to receive such respect
Olympics silver medallist weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu received a cash reward of Rs 1.50 crore by the Uttar Pradesh government presented by the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at the Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on winning a silver medal for India in weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics.
Dec 25, 2021, 20:20 PM ISTNeeraj Chopra's gold and other firsts: Top five moments from Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics 2020
A recap of best moments from Tokyo and Paralympics 2020
Dec 24, 2021, 18:19 PM ISTHappy Birthday Neeraj Chopra: Here are his TOP achievements, in pics
Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra turns 24 on Christmas eve (December 24) on Friday. At the Tokyo Olympics this year, Neeraj became only the second Indian individual gold medallist after Abhinav Bindra. In these collection of pictures we take a look at Neeraj Chopra's top sporting achievements on his birthday.
Dec 24, 2021, 09:47 AM ISTFollowing Rafa Nadal, Belinda Bencic and Ons Jabeur test COVID-19 positive after Abu Dhabi event
Belinda Bencic lost to Ons Jabeur, who had replaced US Open champion Emma Raducanu after the Briton tested positive for COVID-19 and withdrew from the event.
Dec 22, 2021, 06:47 AM ISTBajrang Punia splits with Shako Bentinidis, hunts new coach ahead of Asian Games
Andriy Stadnik is the husband of Maria, a four-time Olympic medallist and two-time world champion. It has been learnt that Bajrang has approached Stadnik and he is also keen to work with the elite Indian athlete.
Nov 23, 2021, 07:26 AM ISTDenmark Open: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu returns to competitive action
Double Olympic medallist and reigning world champion PV Sindhu will look for a good outing as she returns to competitive action after a break, at the Denmark Open World Tour Super 1000 tournament beginning on Tuesday.
Oct 18, 2021, 15:16 PM ISTWorld Championships medalist Agnes Tirop stabbed to death at home
Kenyan distance runner Agnes Tirop, a two-times World Championship bronze medalist, was found stabbed to death at her home, Athletics Kenya said on Wednesday.
Oct 14, 2021, 12:51 PM ISTAnshu Malik’s journey from Nidani village to World Wrestling Championships silver medal
Anshu Malik, a cadet World champion and a junior Worlds silver medallist, was the third Indian to reach the final of the World championships after 2010 champion Sushil Kumar and 2018 silver medallist Bajrang Punia.
Oct 08, 2021, 11:35 AM ISTIn Pics: Full list of rewards announced for Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra
It's pouring rewards for Neeraj Chopra, who created history by winning India’s only second individual gold medal in the history of Olympic Games with a stellar performance at the recently concluded Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where he finished first in the men’s javelin throw event.
Aug 21, 2021, 15:17 PM ISTLucknow: Yogi govt honored all Olympic champions including Gold Medalist Neeraj Chopra
The Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh honored India's best-performing sportspersons at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath felicitated all the Olympic medal winners in a program organized at the Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana International Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.
Aug 19, 2021, 17:08 PM ISTOlympic champions welcomed in this way after returning home from Tokyo
India's first athletics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, bronze medalist Bajrang Punia, Lovlina Borgohain and the Indian men's hockey team, and the fourth-placed Indian women's hockey team returned to India from Tokyo on 9 August. The Olympians were given a grand welcome at home after their remarkable performance in the Olympics.
Aug 12, 2021, 20:52 PM ISTOdisha CM felicitates Tokyo-returned hockey players, offers cash awards
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik felicitated state hockey players for their historic performances at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics.
Aug 11, 2021, 14:48 PM ISTGujarat petrol pump offers free fuel to all 'Neerajs' to celebrate Tokyo Olympic gold
Ayub Pathan, the owner of the SP Petroleum in Netrang town, said that free petrol worth Rs 501 would be given to all "Neerajs" who can claim the fuel after presenting a valid identification ID.
Aug 10, 2021, 16:19 PM ISTDrums and celebration music outside Ashoka hotel, ahead of the felicitation ceremony
Indian Olympic athletes will be felicitated at Ashoka Hotel in New Delhi. The medal winners, led by Neeraj Chopra, were greeted by heroes as they came out of the airport and are now set to be felicitated by other VVIP dignitaries including Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and top officials of the Sports Authority of India.
Aug 09, 2021, 21:40 PM ISTOlympic athletes expressed their gratitude for the prayers of the countrymen, as they Returns from Tokyo to India
Friends and family of medalists Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya and Bajrang Punia also waiting at the Delhi airport as whole India awaits the arrival of its Olympians. 5 buses have left from Sonipat to welcome their champions. Meanwhile, to felicitate the medal winners, the Government of India has also organized a grand event at Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi.
Aug 09, 2021, 19:44 PM IST