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We like to think that sports are fixed and immutable, but like anything else, they are a product of their time. Just look at the Olympic Games, where events like motorboating, tug-of-war and obstacle course swimming came and went during the 1900s. More recently, breakdancing appeared in last year’s Paris…

NEW DELHI: Ace shooter and multiple-time Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker, world chess champion D Gukesh, Indian men’s hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh, and para-athlete Praveen Kumar have been announced as the recepients of the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award -- the country's highest sporting honour.

It was a decision that robbed hundreds of athletes of their once-in-a-lifetime chance at Olympic glory

NEW DELHI: 2024 saw Indian athletes shine globally, setting new records and bidding farewell to legends. From Olympic records to emotional farewells, Indian sports achieved new heights and celebrated its heroes, inspiring the next generation of athletes.

After multiple surgeries on his own collarbone, Matt Graham says fellow Olympic moguls medallist Jakara Anthony needs to be cautious about her injury return.

International visitors are back to Paris during the winter holiday season, driven by the Olympics Games this summer and the recent reopening of Notre-Dame cathedral.

Was it all about Pogačar? Kinda, but not quite. 2024 will be remembered for much more than the Slovenian superstar's exploits

The French capital witnessed memorable Olympic and Paralympic performances, while there were mixed fortunes for British teams in other sports.

“I'm afraid the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris were a total failure,” a critic said after seeing the deteriorating state of the Olympic medals from Paris. The post Olympic Winners Share Pathetic State Of Their Medals After 2024 Paris Games: “Total Failure” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Sometimes, not often, a year in sports is like countries marching out in alphabetical order at an Olympics opening ceremony. Only here, the first letter is not G for Greece, like at the Games, but A for Annum (Latin for year, for Gen X’s benefit).

Crowds will marvel at fireworks and toast champagne to greet 2025 on Tuesday, waving goodbye to a year that brought Olympic glory, a dramatic Donald Trump return, and turmoil in the Middle East and Ukraine.