The IOC is, however, planning to allow Russians and Belarusians to return to competition ahead of qualifying events for the 2024 Paris Olympics as neutral athletes without national symbols.
Lovlina will be competing in the 75kg category in the championships scheduled to commence here on March 15, while earlier she won two world championships bronze and a third place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the 69kg...
The 28-year-old weightlifter from Manipur became the first athlete to win the award twice in a row after bagging it in 2021 as well.
Biometric testing and digital entries are some of the ways in which Indian athletics is tackling age fraud.
The new Orient Express train, Nostalgie, will showcase 12 sleeping cars, one restaurant car, three lounges and one van
Sharath along with Sathiyan, Payas Jain and Wesley Do Rosario will lead the charge in the men's singles draw for India, while the women's singles will see Manika spearhead the challenge with Sreeja Akula and Suhana Saini.
According to the rules, the maximum participation age for a boxer is 40 years and the Manipuri will turn 41 in November.
Confirming the news, the foreign coach said he felt responsible for Sindhu's disappointing start to the season and that the Indian had asked for a change.
So far, United States, Britain and Ireland are among nine other nations that have boycotted the women's boxing event
Russia remains excluded from many international sporting events, but that could soon change.
The International Olympic Committee is trying to find a way to allow Russians into the Olympics, citing the opinion of United Nations human rights experts who...
A trial looking into widespread bribery at the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee began Friday with a former head of a major ad company admitting to the...
The Indian Davis Cup team was relegated to World Group 2 for the first time after a 2-3 loss to Denmark in their away fixture earlier this month.
Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, said her injury has "completely healed" and is aiming to go full throttle this year.
He also hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for promoting sports in India and ushering in development in various areas.
Thakur said that last year was big for Indian sport as athletes from various fields excelled in their respective games at international events, highlighting...
The IOC statement came a day after Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said no Russians or Belarusians should be allowed to compete at next year's Olympics.
Yasuo Mori, the Olympic official, was arrested along with Koji Henmi, who headed the sports division at Japanese advertising giant Dentsu.
Even when hockey great KD Singh Babu’s stardom was at its zenith, his humility remained the same. Even during the victory procession at hometown Barabanki,...
The IOC responded in a statement that “it is regretful that politicians are misusing athletes and sport as tools to achieve their political objectives.”
A meeting of the Ukrainian Olympic Committee did not commit to a boycott, but approved plans to consult with and persuade sports officials around the world...
Kadokawa Group was chosen as an Olympic sponsor and published the Games program and guidebooks.
Despite condemnation received from various governments in Europe, the response from the national Olympic committees sending teams has been muted.
Zelenskyy wants Russia excluded from taking part in Paris while its military is occupying and attacking his country.
Athletics Australia said on Friday that Bol, the national 800-meter record holder, failed an out-of-competition test on October 11.
