Sport

Imphal:  Every family, every player has a story to tell. Yet for Sanglakpam Nilakanta Sharma, an Olympian who just won a bronze medal in Indian Men’s Hockey team in the Tokyo Olympics 2020, it’s been more a tale of...

Ranchi: The state government on Friday announced a cash reward of Rs 50 lakh each for the players hailing from Jharkhand who were part of women's hockey team which finished fourth in the Tokyo Olympics.Chief Minister Hemant Soren said...

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy felicitated ace shuttler PV Sindhu for winning the Bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics.Sindhu along with her family members called on the Chief Minister at his Chambers here on...

New Delhi: The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, the highest sporting honour of India, has been renamed Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Friday. The renaming recognises the ultimate hockey hero and legend of...

Moscow: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Friday that its Executive Board (EB) has proposed amendments to the Olympic Charter, including a request for a right to suspend a sport, event or discipline from the program of...

Tokyo: Australian skater Keagan Palmer triumphed in the men's park here on Thursday, winning the last skateboarding gold on offer at the sport's Olympic debut.This is the first skateboarding Olympic gold for Australia at Tokyo 2020, after all the...

Tokyo: New Zealand's Lisa Carrington claimed her third gold medal at Tokyo 2020 by winning the women's kayak single 500m here on Thursday.After winning the women's kayak double 500m and women's kayak single 200m, the 32-year-old veteran continued the...

Tokyo: The Indian men's hockey team clinched an Olympic medal after 41 years after beating Germany 5-4 to claim the bronze in a thrilling play-off match in the ongoing Tokyo Games 2020, here on Thursday.It's India's first Olympic hockey...

Tokyo: Florian Wellbrock of Germany won the gold medal of men's marathon swimming with a time of one hour 48 minutes and 33.7 seconds at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Thursday.Wellbrock led for most of the 10km race...

Tokyo: Hungary's Sandor Totka won the men's kayak single 200m gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games here on Thursday.The 27-year-old paddler clocked 35.035 seconds for the gold, edging Italy's Manfredi Rizza by 0.045 seconds.Hot favourite Liam Heath of Britain,...