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Indian rifle shooter Sift Kaur Samra is approaching her Olympic debut with a calm and collected mindset, treating it as just another international competition. Despite the magnitude of the event, Samra remains focused on her technique and the familiar routine she has developed in previous tournaments. "It's
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The Paris Olympics athletes' village, inaugurated on Thursday, embodies a groundbreaking vision of sustainable construction, showcasing a myriad of innovations designed to minimize its carbon footprint. Naturally Cool The village boasts a unique cooling system that eliminates the need for air conditioning. High-performance insulation, sun shades, and a geothermal
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Jyothi Yarraji, India's first-ever Olympic 100m hurdler, is determined to overcome adversity and make her mark in Paris. Her journey has been marked by her mother's unwavering support and a positive mindset that has helped her navigate challenges. Yarraji's mother, Kumari, worked tirelessly as
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The 152nd Open Championship, scheduled for July 18-21 at Royal Troon, will witness a significant increase in prize money, with the winner set to receive a record-breaking USD 3.1 million. This marks a half-a-million-dollar increase from the previous edition, bringing the total prize purse to USD 17 million. The
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IOA Faces Scrutiny Over Coach and Support Staff Issues Ahead of Paris Olympics With just days remaining before the start of the Paris Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is facing criticism over administrative issues involving coaches and support staff for the Indian contingent. Despite clearing a jumbo 256-member contingent,
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Esha Singh, a 19-year-old pistol shooter from Hyderabad, is on the cusp of making her Olympic debut at the upcoming Paris Games. While excitement fills her heart, she remains uncertain about the extent of her nerves. Her journey to the Olympics began with a remarkable performance at the 2018 National
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Mental Health Takes Center Stage at Paris Olympics with Indian Experts on Board As the Paris Olympics draw near, the importance of mental health in sports has gained unprecedented recognition. Bengaluru-based sports psychologist Divya Jain and psychiatrist Dr. Samir Parikh will join the Indian Olympic Association's medical team,
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Indian wrestling has established itself as a dominant force in the Olympics, with medal-winning performances in every edition since 2008. This success has elevated wrestling's status in the country, inspiring young athletes and raising hopes for continued excellence. Sushil Kumar's bronze medal in Beijing 2008 marked
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Suraj Panwar, a 23-year-old race walker, is preparing for a unique challenge at the upcoming Paris Olympics. Despite being a 20km race walker, he will be competing in the inaugural marathon race walk mixed relay event, where he will team up with Priyanka Goswami. Panwar's journey to the
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Former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev has urged Indian athletes participating in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics to perform fearlessly and expressed hope that the country will surpass its previous medal tally. India will be represented by a contingent of 117 athletes in Paris, aiming to improve upon the seven medals
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Simone Biles, the legendary gymnast, is set to make a triumphant return to the Olympic stage in Paris 2024. After withdrawing from several events in Tokyo due to twisties, a temporary loss of spatial awareness, Biles has proven her resilience and determination by securing her third consecutive Olympic appearance with
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Deepa Malik, India's pioneering Paralympic medalist, has been appointed as the sub-regional representative for South Asia by the Asian Paralympic Committee (APC). This historic appointment marks a significant step towards gender diversity and athlete-centric leadership in para-sports. Malik's appointment brings the number of female representatives on