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Sjoerd Marijne coached the Indian men's hockey team for nine months, then guided the women's team to a fourth-place finish at Tokyo Olympics.

Sjoerd Marijne Claims Manpreet Singh Told Hockey Player To Underperform; Indian Teams To Take Ex-Coach To Court

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.

17 September 2022

Lovlina Borgohain made headlines for wrong reasons in the build-up to the CWG 2022.

Lovlina Borgohain Targets Paris Olympics, Says Commonwealth Games 2022 ‘Not Important’

Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgihain suffered a shock quarterfinal exit after losing to Rossie Eccles by a split decision in women’s light middleweight category at CWG 2022.

05 August 2022

Manika Batra-led India women's table tennis team lost in quarterfinals against Malaysia at CWG 2022.

India At Commonwealth Games: Table Tennis Squad Courts Controversy After Men’s Coach Sits In Women’s Tie

The controversy occurred after men’s team coach S Raman sat on the courtside instead of Anindita Chakraborty during India women’s team’s quarterfinal loss against Malaysia.

01 August 2022

Adille Sumariwalla (3rd from L) during a HSBC and Athletics Federation of India event in Mumbai.

'I’m The President, That’s All. There’s Nothing To Discuss,' Says Adille Sumariwalla On IOA Confusion

Adille Sumariwalla maintains he is the Indian Olympic Association’s new President, even as IOA acting president and secretary-general reject the claim.

29 August 2022

Neeraj Chopra (L) and Arshad Nadeem shared the podium at the 2018 Asian Games.

‘Neeraj Bhai Is My Brother’ Says Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem On Friendship With Olympic Champion

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.

05 August 2022

Anderson Peters (C), Neeraj Chopra (L) & Jakub Vadlejch flaunt their medals at World Championships.

In Oregon, Home Of Nike, Neeraj Chopra Makes Statement

Nike’s deal with Neeraj Chopra ended before the Tokyo Olympics. Now with Under Armour, Neeraj won silver in the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, just over a 100 miles from the Nike headquarters.

24 July 2022

Aoki was a surprise pick to dress the Japanese Olympic team when other nations had top fashion brands designing their athletes' outfits.

Ex-member Of Tokyo Olympics Committee, Others Arrested On Bribery Suspicion

Although corruption at top levels among Olympic officials had long been rumored, the arrest comes as a blow to Japan's Olympic ambitions.

17 August 2022

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Allyson Felix holds a bronze medal at the World Athletics Championships 2022.

World Athletics Championships 2022: Allyson Felix Postpones Retirement Plans For 4x400 Relay Preliminaries

The 36-year-old Allyson Felix was a part of the US mixed relay team that won bronze at World Athletics Championships 2022. She had said that was her last major event.

23 July 2022

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18 July 2022
PM To Interact With The Indian Team Headed For The Commonwealth Games On July 20th

PM To Interact With The Indian Team Headed For The Commonwealth Games On July 20th

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to virtually interact with the Indian team headed for Commonwealth Games 2022.


13 July 2022
‘Give Your Best In First Throw But Don’t Be Complacent’, Says Neeraj Chopra Ahead Of World Athletics Championships 2022

‘Give Your Best In First Throw But Don’t Be Complacent’, Says Neeraj Chopra Ahead Of World Athletics Championships 2022

Neeraj Chopra will be one of India’s medal favourites at the World Athletics Championships 2022 starting in Eugene, USA from July 15.   


11 July 2022
ISSF Shooting World Cup: Arjun Babuta Stuns Olympic Medallist Lucas Kozeniesky To Bag 10m Air Rifle Gold

ISSF Shooting World Cup: Arjun Babuta Stuns Olympic Medallist Lucas Kozeniesky To Bag 10m Air Rifle Gold

In the gold medal clash, Arjun Babuta eased past USA's Lucas Kozeniesky 17-9 in a rather one-sided contest. This is Arjun's maiden gold for the senior side.


28 June 2022
Birendra Lakra, Tokyo Olympics Hockey Medallist, Accused In Flatmate's Alleged Murder

Birendra Lakra, Tokyo Olympics Hockey Medallist, Accused In Flatmate's Alleged Murder

Birendra Lakra was part of the bronze-winning Indian men's hockey team in Tokyo 2020. He shared a flat in Bhubaneswar with the victim and a girl.


20 June 2022
Archery World Cup Stage 3: Deepika Kumari Set For India Comeback In Paris

Archery World Cup Stage 3: Deepika Kumari Set For India Comeback In Paris

After her dismal Tokyo Olympics performance last year, World No.3 Deepika Kumari saw a slump in form in the following events.


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18 June 2022
Neeraj Chopra, Olympic Champion, Wins Kuortane Games 2022 With 86.69m Throw In Finland

Neeraj Chopra, Olympic Champion, Wins Kuortane Games 2022 With 86.69m Throw In Finland

Neeraj Chopra’s Kuortane Games 2022 win was his first since winning gold at Tokyo Olympics last year. He finished ahead of Keshorn Walcott and Anderson...


18 June 2022
Kuortane Games 2022: Get Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra’s Schedule And Live Time

Kuortane Games 2022: Get Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra’s Schedule And Live Time

Neeraj Chopra shattered his own national record at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2022 a few days back. Get Neeraj Chopra's Kuortane Games 2022 schedule and live time.


15 June 2022
Neeraj Chopra Shatters Own National Record En Route To Paavo Nurmi Games 2022 Silver - WATCH

Neeraj Chopra Shatters Own National Record En Route To Paavo Nurmi Games 2022 Silver - WATCH

This is the first time Neeraj Chopra was competing at an international level after winning the historic Tokyo Olympics javelin gold last year. Neeraj recorded...


12 June 2022
Assam Sprinter Hima Das Hints At 400m Return At Postponed Asian Games

Assam Sprinter Hima Das Hints At 400m Return At Postponed Asian Games

The last time Hima Das ran an individual 400m race was during the 2019 Asian Championships in Doha before pulling out of the race midway due to injury.


06 June 2022
Rabat Diamond League 2022: India’s Avinash Sable Breaks Own National Record, Finishes Fifth

Rabat Diamond League 2022: India’s Avinash Sable Breaks Own National Record, Finishes Fifth

Avinash Sable finished with a timing of 8:12.48s in a field that consisted of Olympics medal winners. Sable finished ahead of Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist...


30 May 2022
Maana Patel Records Best Indian Time In Women’s 100m Backstroke

Maana Patel Records Best Indian Time In Women’s 100m Backstroke

In swimming, a timing is considered a national record when it has been achieved at the National Aquatic Championships. Hence, the timings clocked in other...


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26 May 2022
International Jumping Meet 2022: India's Murali Sreeshankar Claims Long Jump Gold In Greece

International Jumping Meet 2022: India's Murali Sreeshankar Claims Long Jump Gold In Greece

Murali Shreeshankar bagged the top price with an effort of 8.31m. The International Jumping Meet in Kallithea is a part of World Athletics Continental Tour...


22 May 2022
IND Vs PAK, Asian Cup Hockey 2022: Young India Need To Handle Pressure Vs Pakistan In Opener

IND Vs PAK, Asian Cup Hockey 2022: Young India Need To Handle Pressure Vs Pakistan In Opener

Birendra Lakra, who came out of retirement after Tokyo Olympics, will lead India in the Asia Cup hockey 2022 in Jakarta, Indonesia.


21 May 2022
Olympic Champion Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra Aims To Join 90m Club In 2022

Olympic Champion Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra Aims To Join 90m Club In 2022

Neeraj Chopra, the 24-year-old from India, is currently training at the Gloria Sports Arena in Antalya, Turkey along with his coach Klaus Bartonietz.


19 May 2022
IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2022: Nikhat Zareen Beats Caroline De Almeida To Enter Final

IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2022: Nikhat Zareen Beats Caroline De Almeida To Enter Final

Nikhat Zareen will face Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas in the 52kg summit clash. Other Indians -- Manisha Moun (57kg) and debutant Parveen Hooda (63kg) settled for...


10 May 2022
Women’s World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain Beats Chen Nien-Chin In Opening Game

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Lovlina Borgohain Beats Chen Nien-Chin In Opening Game

Lovlina Borgohain, who played her first competitive match since her 2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze, beat Chen Nien-Chin 3-2.


07 May 2022
Indian Boxing High-Performance Director Santiago Nieva Steps Down After Five Years In Charge

Indian Boxing High-Performance Director Santiago Nieva Steps Down After Five Years In Charge

Santiago Nieva took the Indian job in 2017 and had his contract ended after Tokyo Olympics. His contract was extended till 2024 Paris Olympics.


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