In the heartfelt tribute, the 23-year-old athlete is seen playing the tune of India’s national anthem.
From an Olympic gold in hockey to the maiden Cricket World Cup win, let’s have a look at the 10 sporting milestones of Independent India.
Marius Lindvik and Johann Andre Forfang won gold medals at the 2022 Beijing Olympics and 2018 PyeongChang Olympics respectively.
LA 2028 will be the fifth time USA host the Summer Olympics
Laura Dahlmeier made history at PyeongChang Winter Olympics 2018, as the first female biathlete to win both the 7.5 km sprint and 10 km pursuit.
Fred Kerley made an appearance in court on Friday, May 2, to post a $1,000 bond before leaving jail.
There will be men’s and women’s tournaments in the T20I format at the LA28 as far as the sport of cricket is concerned with six teams participating in each of them.
The swimmer who made five world records during her sporting tenure, is set to take over her new role on June 23, 2025, for a eight-year term.
CEO of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), Katie Sadleir said that hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2030 is going to be a right step for India on their mission to host the Olympic Games in 2036.
Notably, India last hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2010 and are eyeing on hosting the mega event again after 20 years.
Boxing is currently not part of the 2028 LA OIympics plan, but a final decision on its inclusion has yet to be made.
Top two athletes in each category from track, field and out of stadium were selected in the first round of voting.
Manu Bhaker is the first-ever Indian athlete to win two medals in a single Olympic Games post-independence. Here are the details about her net worth and lifestyle.
Check out the five new sports set to feature at the LA Olympics 2028 below.
LeBron James has been on quite a memorable victory tour after winning the Olympic gold medal for The USA at Paris 2024.
During the 141st International Olympic Committee (IOC) Session in Mumbai in October 2023, cricket was included at the LA Olympics 2028.
In the men’s hockey bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024, India defeated Spain 2-1 after being a goal behind in the first half at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir.
Jake Paul was sick and tired of waiting to see Team USA win a gold medal in boxing at the Olympics.
The scoring system in boxing came in prime focus after the Indian boxer, Nishant Dev, lost his quarter-final match at the Paris Olympics 2024 via a split decision.
In the following listicle, we will have a look at the top 10 Indian hockey players to win most number of medals.
In the following listicle, we will have a look at the list of Olympic medals won by the Indian hockey team.
Cricket is one of five new sports added to the Olympic Games in Los Angeles 2028 alongside baseball/softball, flag football, lacrosse, and squash.
Dangal, a 2016 drama has inspired many people across the globe, as it portrays the journey of Mahavir Singh Phogat and his daughters Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat, two world-class female wrestlers of India.
Below are the performances of the day from the Indian athletes at the Paris Olympics 2024.
Vinesh Phogat will be eyeing to win her first medal at the Olympic Games in her third attempt at Paris 2024 later this month.
In the following listicle, we will discuss the top five highest goal scoring football matches in the Olympics.
In the following listicle, we will talk about the top 10 highest goal-scorers in football in Olympics.
In the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024, Sharath Kamal will be one of the flag-bearers for India alongside the ace shuttler PV Sindhu.
In the following listicle, we will have a look at the last winners in women’s basketball in the Olympics.
Check out the five top medal winning moments for India at the Olympic Games below.
The world of wrestling took notice of Antim Panghal during the summer of 2022, when she won a gold medal at the Zouhaier Sghaier Ranking Series in Tunis.
Check out India’s medal winners in shooting at Olympics over the years below.
If an athlete achieves a certain world ranking in a particular sport during the cut-off time frame specified by the IOC, then he or she can make it to the Olympics.
As per the IOC, the origin story of the Olympics goes back thousands of years, around 3000 years, to the Peloponnese in Ancient Greece.
Kylian Mbappe was not included in the 25-member preliminary squad of France for the Paris 2024 earlier this month.
During the Olympic Selection Trials (OST) for the Men’s 10m Air Rifle, Sandeep Singh outscored the likes of the world champion Rudrankksh Patil, Arjun Babuta, and Divyansh Singh Panwar.
The iron pieces embedded in the Paris 2024 medals, in hexagonal form representing France, weigh 18 grams in total.
The appeal hearing from Everton is expected to last for three days with the outcome coming out by mid-February in all likelihood.
Gujarat Olympic Planning and Infrastructure Corporation Ltd, the company tasked to build infra for 20236 Olympics bid, displayed its pavilion at the Vibrant Gujarat Trade Show 2024.
Amit Shah spoke about how the Indian government has allocated INR 4600 for Sardar Patel Complex in Ahmedabad to bring Olympics to India in 2036.
Neville D’Souza scored a brilliant hat-trick to power India to a 4-2 win against the hosts at the Olympic Games in Melbourne.
PM Modi was speaking at the International Olympic Council Session in Mumbai.
India is expected to be out of the top 30 nations list, with medals in single digits.
Paris 2024 is the 33rd edition of the Olympiad, the quadrennial multi-sporting event, which will take place from July 26 to August 11 next year in France.
The two-time Olympic medallist is having a rough patch and this led to her dropping out of the top 10 for the first time since 2016.
Also, both Men and Women’s teams from countries are expected to take part in the event.
The charges have been framed against Sushil Kumar & 17 others. Charges have also been framed against 2 accused who are absconding.
Canada was upgraded to silver while China took the bronze.
A complaint against him has also been filed in the Chief Minister’s portal and a copy of the same complaint letter has been sent to the District Magistrate.
In an old interview, Abhinav said how he had a difficult time trying to calm himself down before the Olympic final in 2008.
Olympics was introduced in 1896, while the first edition of the Commonwealth Games was launched in 1930.
It’s also worth mentioning that Batra’s resignation came two weeks after the Delhi High Court had refused to stay an order by which he was restrained from discharging any function as IOA president.
Lanning would be leading the Australian team in the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.
The 39-year-old Briton, who was born in Somalia, added his name had been changed to Mohamed Farah from Hussein Abdi Kahin in the fake travel documents used to fly him to Britain.
Organizers of LA 28 will call the governing bodies of several sports disciplines to give a presentation on the same.
The ICC official also said that being a part of the Olympics will also be key to having strong relationships with respective governments among its member nations.
Last month, Neeraj revealed that had cut short his 2021 season and will be back in 2022 where he will be competing in both the Asian Games as well as the Commonwealth Games.
The athlete shared the funny video on her Instagram account with a long message, thanking everyone in Japan.
Cricket is also set to feature in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Prior to the Olympics, Biles became the first female athlete and first Olympian ever to get her own custom hashtag Twitter emoji.
The Men’s Hockey Team ended the four decades drought when they clinched a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. This achievement contributed majorly to their improvement in the World Rankings.
Crouser, who lost his grandfather a day before he left for Tokyo, held a note honouring his late grandfather after winning the gold medal.
Alongside the sporting festivity of Tokyo Olympics 2020, there are tons of cricket matches scheduled on August 4 as well.
Ask who is India’s hockey captain. Ask who is India’s cricket captain. You will know what I am trying to tell you.
The last time Jill attended the Games was in 2010, when her husband Joe Biden, the then vice-president was leading the US delegation.
The anthem video also features some of the most incredible moments in history of Indian sports.
On Saturday, India’s Abhishek Verma had defeated American Kris Schaff to win the compound men’s individual event.
In a recent episode of ‘Mann ki Baat’ on Sunday, PM Modi acknowledged the hard work and sacrifice of the Tokyo Olympic-bound Indian players.
Tokyo Olympic 2020 are set to kick off from July 23- August 8 in Tokyo, with over 100 Indian athletes qualifying for the sporting event.
The 17-day mega event is set to take place from July 23 until August 8.
It happens to be the second successive instance when an Indian wrestler has failed dope test before the Olympics.
It is also being learned that the Delhi Police have decided to announce a reward for the arrest.
Even after an extended wait, the situation looks bleak in Japan and there is a possibility that the quadrennial event might have to be called off.
Two-time Olympic medallist has been named in an FIR concerning the murder of a 23-year-old wrestler.
BCCI has also agreed to send the Indian women’s team for Birmingham Commonwealth Games next year.
CAS has partially upheld an appeal against a two-year ban from Christian Coleman, but he will still miss the Tokyo Olympics.
Tokyo will host the Olympics from July 23 to August 8 this year. The world famous tournament will witness 339 events across 33 sports with over 11,000 athletes taking part from 206 nations across the world.