Asian Games double gold medallist Hari Chand passes away at age of 69
Hari Chand was one of the greats that India has produced in distance running. He participated in two Olympic Games. In the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, he came eighth in the 10,000m with a time of 28:48.72, which was a national record that stood for 32 years
Jun 13, 2022, 13:50 PM IST
PM Modi fulfills promise made to Olympian Priyanka Goswami
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday laid the foundation stone of a sports university in Meerut, western Uttar Pradesh. During this, PM Modi also fulfilled the promise made to local player Priyanka Goswami.
Jan 02, 2022, 23:22 PM IST
Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi receives Rs 8.16 lakh to compete in four FIE World Cups
Indian fencer Bhavani Devi receives an amount of Rs 8.16 lakhs to participate in four international fencing events.
Dec 24, 2021, 18:46 PM IST
Fanboy Ali Fazal, Michael Phelps exchange fitness tips
Meeting Phelps was a "huge fanboy moment" for Ali.
Mar 28, 2019, 11:15 AM IST
Leonidas of Rhodes vs Michael Phelps: American swimmer breaks 2000-year-old Olympic record
Phelps won the 200-metre individual medley final for his 13th Olympic individual gold medal.
Aug 13, 2016, 16:07 PM IST
Olympian predicts record medal haul from Indian shooters at 2016 Rio Games
A strong 12-member shooting squad will be representing India at Rio de Janeiro.
Jul 24, 2016, 20:44 PM IST
Thousands bid emotional farewell as hockey legend Mohammed Shahid laid to rest
It was World Cup winner Ashok Kumar and best friend Iqbal, who wrapped Shahid's body with Indian tri-colour.
Jul 21, 2016, 21:08 PM IST
Olympian Punjab Police officer commits suicide
Singh, an Arjuna awardee in 1998, had represented India in judo at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
