2021 Olympics

By ANI NEW DELHI: When Neeraj Chopra pierced the air with his javelin at Tokyo's Olympic Stadium on Saturday, he made sure that India's Olympics history also soared at an all-time high with it. Neeraj Chopra's…

Express News Service I am happy and proud that our hockey team has won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics, our first medal in 41 years. Having won an Olympic medal at Moscow in 1980, I know pretty well the kind of…

By PTI MUMBAI: Indian equestrian Fouaad Mirza has resolved the selection dilemma he had been grappling with ahead of his maiden Olympics, deciding to go with the "very pretty" mare 'Dajara 4' for the Games in Tokyo…

Express News Service CHENNAI: The 4x400m relay teams, both men's and women's, were precariously placed at No 16 on the World Athletics' Road to Tokyo list. With rest of the world buzzing with competitions, the last…

Romania becomes the fourth country barred from the Tokyo weightlifting competition after Egypt, Malaysia and Thailand, which were also excluded over doping-related issues Romania has been banned from competing in weightlifting at the…

Express News Service BENGALURU: After winning a gold medal at the Asian Championships last month in Dubai, Indian boxer Pooja Rani (75 kg) made some last-minute changes in her plans. She decided to spend some time with…

Express News Service CHENNAI: After initially opting to skip the Croatia tour, pistol coach Jaspal Rana is set to join the Olympic-bound shooting team in Croatia next month. Owing to personal reasons, the trio of Rana,…

Express News Service BENGALURU: After India shuttler B Sai Praneeth learned about the cancellation of the Malaysia and Singapore Open, he decided to take a break around mid-May. The Tokyo-bound athlete, who trains at…

By ANI NEW DELHI: Asian champion Vinesh Phogat will continue to train overseas till the Tokyo Olympic Games in July this year. The Mission Olympic Cell has approved her proposal to the Target Olympic Podium Scheme…

By Associated Press TOKYO: Confronted in Japan with some of the strongest medical-community opposition yet to the Tokyo Olympics, IOC President Thomas Bach offered on Wednesday to have added medical personnel…