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.
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 charges.
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After making discriminatory remarks about LGBTQ people, a senior aide to Japan's prime minister is being dismissed.
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.
Yasuo Mori, the Olympic official, was arrested along with Koji Henmi, who headed the sports division at Japanese advertising giant Dentsu.
Kadokawa Group was chosen as an Olympic sponsor and published the Games program and guidebooks.
The Weightlifting Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan (WFRK) said that Igor Son, who won the bronze in the men's 61-kilogram category in Tokyo, was among six weightlifters from the country to receive doping bans.
After winning a silver in the 2016 Rio Olympics, Belgium went on to win the 2018 World at the same venue in Bhubaneswar and then clinched gold in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.
Rupinder, who was a part of the Tokyo Olympics bronze-winning team but retired soon after, said penalty-corner defence has improved manifold in recent years.
Athletics Australia said on Friday that Bol, the national 800-meter record holder, failed an out-of-competition test on October 11.
The 34-year-old Sreejesh had played a major role in India's historic bronze win in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 and the team is hoping to finish on the podium in...
Marin was in a different zone before sustaining an ACL injury in her right knee during the 2019 Indonesian Masters final in January.
Satwik and Chirag broke new ground in 2022, winning two World tour titles securing the Commonwealth Games gold, anchoring India's epic Thomas Cup triumph, and...
After the historic gold in Tokyo, the 24-year-old Olympic champion javelin thrower has continued to raise expectations.
The goalscorer in the final speaks about gender, the future of Indian women’s hockey and why Indian girls should be free to choose the life they want.
Olympic hero Neeraj Chopra revisited the National Stadium in Tokyo where he had scripted history by winning javelin throw gold last year.
Kamalpreet Kaur was handed a provisional suspension in May this year after testing positive for the steroid, which was found in her sample that AIU collected...
Atanu Das of West Bengal defeated Gurcharan Besra of Services 6-4 in the final at the National Games 2022.
Elavenil Valarivan feels Indian shooters enjoy healthy competition at domestic events which helps them grow.
MR Poovamma won two Asian Games relay gold medals in 2018, one in 2014 and also an individual bronze in 2012. She received the Arjuna Award in 2015.
In his upcoming book, Sjoerd Marijne wrote that Manpreet Singh asked a player 'to stop playing well' so that his friends could get in the Indian hockey team.
Adille Sumariwalla maintains he is the Indian Olympic Association’s new President, even as IOA acting president and secretary-general reject the claim.
Although corruption at top levels among Olympic officials had long been rumored, the arrest comes as a blow to Japan's Olympic ambitions.
Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgihain suffered a shock quarterfinal exit after losing to Rossie Eccles by a split decision in women’s light...
In the absence of Neeraj Chopra at Commonwealth Games 2022, Pakistan’s javelin ace Arshad Nadeem is expected to be on the podium on August 7.
