Olympics News
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'Not Just Infrastructure, India Also Eyeing Intellectual Improvement For 2036 Olympics': PT Usha
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
The inaugural Kho Kho World Cup featured teams from 23 nations competing in India's capital New Delhi.
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Devastating Los Angeles Fires Prompt 2028 Olympics Debate
The Los Angeles wildfire disaster has cast a shadow over preparations for the 2028 Olympics, raising questions over whether the city can deliver a safe and successful Games
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'Defective Paris Olympics Medals To Be Replaced', Says IOC
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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From Setting New Benchmarks To Promising To Redefine Them, India Shattered Records At Paris 2024 Paralympics
India's para-athletes shattered the record books in Paris by delivering a performance of a lifetime, redefining the standard and raising the bar in the para-sports that will be seen as the benchmark in the coming years.
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Poor Reputation, IOA Issues: 5 Obstacles India Must Overcome In Order To Host 2036 Olympics
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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Paris 2024: From Olympics Near-Misses To Paralympians Power-Show
India's Paris 2024 journey remained mixed as Paralympics punched above their weight to ease some of the pain caused by Olympians near-misses.
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"Olympics Above Politics": Los Angeles 2028 Olympics Organisers Send Clear Message To Donald Trump
LA28 chairman Casey Wasserman said games organisers in the staunchly Democratic California metropolis were confident of working smoothly with the incoming Trump administration.
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"Zyada Difference Hota...": Paralympic Gold Medallist Navdeep Singh's Epic Reply To Rajpal Yadav Leaves Internet In Splits
A funny interaction between India's Paralympics gold medallist Navdeep Singh and Bollywood star Rajpal Yadav has taken social media by storm.
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Despite Internal Challenges Within IOA, Commitment To Host 2036 Olympics Remains Steadfast: PT Usha
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Tuesday insisted that its commitment to host the 2036 Summer Games "remained steadfast".
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PT Usha Accused Of Spreading "Blatant Lies" On Olympic Medallists' Felicitation By IOA Treasurer Sahdev Yadav
Usha on Monday said that it was "deeply concerning" that the EC members failed to honour Olympic medallists and accused the Finance Committee of blocking funds.
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"Complete Disregard For...": PT Usha Hits Out At IOA Executive Committee For Not Felicitating Paris Olympics Medalists
The IOA had planned to award each individual medallist between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 1 crore, with coaches receiving Rs 15 lakh to Rs 25 lakh as part of the official felicitation.
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Why Olympic Rings Have Been Removed From Eiffel Tower, And What Will Replace Them
The new rings, which the International Olympic Committee is expected to pay for, would be lighter versions of the originals and less prominent, according to a deputy Paris mayor, Pierre Rabadan.
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IOA Executive Council To Discuss 'Threatening Letters, Additional Expenses' Incurred At Olympics
The Indian Olympic Association's executive council meeting in New Delhi on Thursday is expected to be a heated affair with its members adding contentious items on the agenda.
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Paris Olympics Sports Equipment Moves To New Homes
In western Paris, the swimming pool where national hero Leon Marchand won four gold medals at this summer's Olympics in the French capital is being stripped down and prepared for a move.
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IOA President PT Usha Issues Notice To Treasurer Sahdev Yadav Following Complaint Of Sports Code Violation
IOA President PT Usha has issued a show cause notice to the body's Treasurer Sahdev Yadav following a complaint that his election violates the country's National Sports Code.
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"One Photo Was Clicked, Politics Happened": Vinesh Phogat Tears Into PT Usha
Indian wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat has slammed IOA president PT Usha for 'pretending' to support her after the failed weigh-in incident in Paris Olympics.
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Huge Cash Prize For Paralympics Medallists: Bronze Winners To Get Rs 30 Lakh, Silver And Gold Winners...
Paralympics: From 4 medals in 2016, India have won 19 medals in Tokyo and 29 in Paris with 18th place finish