Olympics 2024 News
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Charles Coste, World's Oldest Living Olympian And Cycling Champion, Dies At 101- Nov 04, 2025
Charles Coste won the team pursuit gold medal at the 1948 Olympic Games in London.
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India's Olympics 2036 Dream May Cost Up To A Whopping Rs 64,000 Crore: Report- Mar 26, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
The estimated expenditure will be more than that of last year's Paris Olympics (Rs 32, 765).
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IOC Board Approves Boxing For Inclusion In 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games- Mar 17, 2025
- Press Trust of India
The decision follows the IOC's granting of provisional recognition to World Boxing last month, effectively sidelining the International Boxing Association (IBA).
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"India Is Ready To Host 2036 Olympics": Home Minister Amit Shah Dials Affirmation Call- Feb 14, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Home Minister Amit Shah expressed supreme confidence in India's sporting future at the closing ceremony of the 38th National Games.
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15-Year-Old Shooter Beats Paris Olympics Medalist Sarabjot Singh, Wins Gold In National Games 10m Air Pistol- Feb 03, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Paris Olympics 2024 medalist Sarabjot Singh finished fourth as 15-year-old prodigy Jonathan Antony clinched gold.
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'Not Just Infrastructure, India Also Eyeing Intellectual Improvement For 2036 Olympics': PT Usha- Jan 29, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha addressed the 1st International Olympic Research Conference at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU)
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After First-Ever World Cup, Ancient Indian Game Kho Kho Eyeing Entry Into Olympics- Jan 23, 2025
- Agence France-Presse
The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup featured teams from 23 nations competing in India's capital New Delhi.
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"Want To Change Colour": Olympics Bronze Medalist Swapnil Kusale Makes Vow For LA 2028- Jan 17, 2025
- Press Trust of India
Swapnil Kusale won bronze at Paris Olympics 2024 in the 50m rifle three positions event, but has set his goals even higher now.
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Manu Bhaker's Paris Olympics Medals Damaged, International Olympic Committee Says This- Jan 14, 2025
- Press Trust of India
The iron pieces embedded in the centre of each Olympic medal weigh 18 grams (about two-thirds of an ounce).
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'Defective Paris Olympics Medals To Be Replaced', Says IOC- Jan 14, 2025
- Agence France-Presse
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) told AFP Monday that the "defective medals" from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris will be replaced with identical models.
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"Worse Than An Apocalypse Movie": Swimming Great Loses All 10 Olympic Medals In LA Wildfires- Jan 11, 2025
- NDTV Sports Desk
American swimming legend Gary Hall Jr, winner of 10 Olympic medals, lost his prized possession in the massive wildfires in Los Angeles, California.
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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain Reflects On Paris Olympics 2024, Says "I Want To Be..."- Jan 05, 2025
- Indo-Asian News Service
Lovlina Borgohain is not yet eyeing the LA Olympics in 2028, with more immediate goals set.
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Poor Reputation, IOA Issues: 5 Obstacles India Must Overcome In Order To Host 2036 Olympics- Dec 26, 2024
- Press Trust of India
While India have submitted a letter of intent to host the 2036 Olympics, it faces certain challenges before it can have a legitimate say.
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"Lapse On My Part": Manu Bhaker's Big Reaction After Khel Ratna Snub Controversy- Dec 24, 2024
- NDTV Sports Desk
Manu Bhaker, double Olympic medallist shooter, is in news after reports claimed the champion shooter's name was missing from the list of nominated athletes for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
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"No Worth Of Olympic Sports": Manu Bhaker's Father On Shooter's Khel Ratna Snub, Sports Ministry Says, "Not Final"- Dec 23, 2024
- Press Trust of India
In August, Manu Bhaker became independent India's first athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics
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Badminton In 2024: Olympics Heartbreak, Paralympics Glory And Rising Talents- Dec 20, 2024
- Press Trust of India
While India's renowned badminton stars missed out on Olympic medals, Indai won five medals at Paralympics 2024.