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Mary Rand, first British woman to win Olympic athletics gold, dies aged 86

Mary Rand, the British track and field athlete who blazed a trail for women by winning three Olympic medals at the Tokyo Games in 1964, has died at the age of 86

The Guardian - UK

Harmanpreet Singh, Savita Punia win men's and women's HI Player of the Year awards

NEW DELHI: India captain Harmanpreet Singh and senior goalkeeper Savita Punia clinched the Hockey India Balbir Singh Senior Player of the Year award in the men's and women's categories, respectively, on Saturday. Harmanpreet spearheaded India to their second consecutive bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He was also part…

The Times of India

Paris Paralympics: Praveen Kumar strikes gold in T64 high jump

NEW DELHI: At the Paris Paralympics on Friday, Indian competitor Praveen Kumar, who finished second in the Tokyo Games, broke the Asian record to win the gold medal in the men's T64 high jump competition.

The Times of India

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Paris Paralympics: Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal qualify for 10m air rifle final

NEW DELHI: Expert Indian markswoman Avani Lekhara produced yet another outstanding performance on Friday, placing second to qualify for the Women's 10m air rifle final (SH1) at the Paris Paralympics, igniting anticipation for an encore performance at the Tokyo Games in which she would win the gold medal.

The Times of India

Gold in Tokyo Paralympics made Avani Lekhara more confident, says the coach of rifle shooter

JAIPUR: Three years back, when Avani Lekhara competed at the Tokyo Games, it was not just about conquering the big stage fright but also her inhibitions over being a para athlete.

The Times of India

What led to Neeraj Chopra's last four throws at Paris Olympics final ending up as fouls? Devendra Jhajharia explains

NEW DELHI: The pressure was palpable on Neeraj Chopra's face as he grabbed the javelin for his first throw in the Paris Olympics final. Having won gold at the Tokyo Games, Neeraj was aiming for another finish on top of the podium but eventually ended up winning the silver, finishing…

The Times of India

EXCLUSIVE | 'If your body supports you... ': Saina Nehwal on PV Sindhu's chances at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

NEW DELHI: Among Indian athletes, badminton queen PV Sindhu was a prominent medal contender heading into the Paris Olympics. Having previously won a silver at the Rio Games and a bronze at the Tokyo Games, Sindhu was expected to secure a podium finish and become the first Indian athlete to…

The Times of India

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China's Li Wenwen Dominates Women's +81Kg Weightlifting At Olympics

Li Wenwen of China defends her Olympic weightlifting title with a remarkable performance in the women’s +81kg category at the Tokyo Games.

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NBC Generating Huge Ratings for Early Portion of Paris Olympics

Viewership numbers are up in a massive way across the board for NBC’s coverage of the Summer Games.

The Times of India

Paris 2024: Tom Daley wins fifth Olympic diving medal but China grab gold

In a thrilling competition at the Olympic Games on Monday, China's Lian Junjie and Yang Hao emerged victorious in the men's synchronised 10m platform, dethroning Britain's Tom Daley, who had won gold in the same event at the Tokyo Games three years ago.

The Guardian - US

Fencing enters Olympics under cloud of accusations and referee bans

US fencing was rocked by internal strife at the Tokyo Games. The lead-up to Paris 2024 hasn’t been much better

The Independent UK

Want to follow swimming in Paris? Then get up to speed on WADA, doping, China and trimetazidine

The Paris Olympics open next month and the agency that oversees doping enforcement is under scrutiny following allegations it failed to pursue positive tests of Chinese swimmers who won medals — including three gold — at the Tokyo Games in 2021

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The Times of India

India's trip to Paris Olympics to cost Rs 33.68 crore

NEW DELHI: Indian contingent’s trip to the Paris Olympics will cost the exchequer Rs 33.68 crore – more than double of what was spent from the govt’s coffers during the Tokyo Games in 2021. The Games will run from July 26 to August 11.

AAP

Aussie triathletes lock down Paris Olympic place

Matthew Hauser backs up from the Tokyo Games while fellow triathletes Luke Willian, Natalie Van Coevorden and Sophie Linn will take their Olympic bow in Paris.

The Guardian - AU

Tears and cheers as Australia locks in 41-strong swim team for 2024 Paris Olympics

The final night of Olympic trials was full of emotion as Australia confirmed a squad of 22 rookies aiming to better the historic high of the Tokyo Games

The Independent UK

I’m very peaceful – Adam Peaty ready for Paris after overcoming issues

Peaty has faced huge challenges since winning double gold and a silver at the Tokyo Games.

The Times of India

'I was pretty much surprised': Sharath Kamal on being named India's flagbearer at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Seasoned table tennis player Sharath Kamal expressed his astonishment upon learning that he had been selected as India's flagbearer for the upcoming Paris Olympics. The decision came as a surprise to him, considering the presence of other notable athletes such as Neeraj Chopra, who clinched a gold medal…

The Hindu

Interview | Boxer Lovlina aims to better the colour of her medal in Paris

Lovlina Borgohain, a rising star in Indian boxing, aims to change the color of her Olympic medal in Paris 2024.

The Times of India

Anish Bhanwala wins rapid fire quota for Paris

Anish Bhanwala has the monkey off his back. After dealing with the disappointment of failing to win a quota for the Tokyo Games, the Haryana shooter has finally booked his ticket to Olympics.

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