Chinese badminton star Lin Dan announces retirement
Lin became the first shuttler to retain the Olympic title when he won in the 2012 London Games after his triumph in the home event in Beijing in 2008.
Jul 04, 2020, 17:55 PM IST
Gold proves I`m no monkey, says favela star Rafaela Silva
Four years ago, Silva was the victim of sickening racist abuse on social media after she was disqualified from the London Games for a borderline illegal leg-grab.
Aug 09, 2016, 04:08 AM IST
Taiwanese weightlifter Hsu Shu-ching demands London gold after Rio win
Hsu pipped Chinese favourite Li Yajun to first place in the women`s 53kg class, four years after she was undone by Kazakh lifter Zulfiya Chinshanlo who later failed a doping test.
Aug 08, 2016, 04:42 AM IST
Kenya's Edna Kiplagat eyes marathon gold at Rio Olympics
Edna Kiplagat is seeking to win that elusive gold missing in her collection, the Olympic marathon title.
Oct 07, 2015, 18:27 PM IST
