Tokyo Olympics 2021

Over the centuries Panipat has witnessed three battles that altered the course of Indian history. Exactly a decade ago, a chance encounter between an obese teenager trying to lose kilos and a young javelin thrower in the same Haryana town…

When PV Sindhu qualified for the final at the Rio Games, Abhinav Bindra wanted her to win gold and had expressed how ‘lonely’ he felt at the top. He finally has company now. “I am ecstatic,” Bindra told TOI. Abhinav won India’s first-ever…

Eliud Kipchoge pulled away late and no one could come close to catching him as the 36-year-old from Kenya defended his Olympic marathon title.Kipchoge finished in 2 hours, 8 minutes, 38 seconds on a breezy and humid Sunday along the…

TOKYO: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics, out-performing the field by quite a distance to clinch the historic medal for the country. The 23-year-old…

For the first time since 2008, the Indian National Anthem was played out at the Olympics. And that's thanks to a 23 year old javelin thrower - Neeraj Chopra. Neeraj has done what no Indian athlete has ever managed to do before - win an…

TOKYO: The United States powered to their seventh successive victory in the women’s 4x400m relay on Saturday as Allyson Felix won gold in the event for the fourth time to extend her Olympic medal haul to a remarkable 11. Poland continued…

TOKYO: "It feels unbelievable," said star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra after his history-making gold in the Olympics on Saturday, claiming to have been unsure of a top podium finish despite a remarkably confident performance. Chopra had…

TOKYO: Neeraj Chopra became the toast of the nation after claiming historic gold in javelin throw at the Olympics with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailing the young javelin thrower's "unparalleled grit" for a…

NEW DELHI: He came, he saw and he conquered. India's Javelin star Neeraj Chopra ended India's wait of over a 100 years and won the elusive Olympic gold medal in athletics. Chopra, who became the country's favourite and raised expectations…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra after the javelin thrower's momentous achievement in the Tokyo Games on Saturday, applauding him for not letting injuries and break in momentum come in…