Rio Olympics 2016: CAS rejects doping appeal by Russian rowers
"The appeal by the 17 was rejected," the CAS official said.
Aug 03, 2016, 05:17 AM IST
INSPIRATIONAL! Athlete fulfills TWEETED 5-year-old goal; joins USA team for the Rio Olympics
The 22-year-old will be representing her nation the 4x100m relay pool event.
Jul 31, 2016, 14:09 PM IST
Rio 2016: Brazil arrests man on terrorism charges ahead of Olympics
De Moraes said the suspect "was involved, had a link with terrorists back as far as the World Cup."
Narshingh Yadav doping scandal: ‘Intruder’ who may have spiked wrestler's food identified?
If there really was an 'intruder' who spiked the wrestler Narshingh Yadav's food with banned substance, then the retribution may come too late. Wrestling Federation of India has reportedly chosen to replace him with Praveen Rana in the 74kg category of wrestling for Rio Olympics.
Jul 27, 2016, 07:15 AM IST
Dope test scandal: After wrestler Narsingh Yadav, shot putter Inderjeet Singh tests positive for banned substance
After wrestler Narsingh Yadav scandal, now, Rio-bound shot putter Inderjeet Singh has become the second athlete to test positive for a banned substance with the National Anti-Doping Agency sending a letter to the athletics federation saying Inderjeet had failed a dope test
Jul 26, 2016, 05:58 AM IST
Rio Olympic Village officially opens
The Olympic Village for the Rio Games was officially opened on Sunday and 3,600 apartments are ready to welcome athletes and officials from all over the world.
Jul 25, 2016, 07:44 AM IST
Olympics 2016: Golfer SSP Chawrasia hopes for a memorable outing in Rio
Chawrasia scored a five-over 149 in the European Tour event in Inverness, UK to finish 101.
Jul 19, 2016, 18:43 PM IST
No Rio bound hockey player issued notices by NADA, clarifies Sports Authority of India
A section of the media had reported that three Rio-bound Olympians have been issued show-cause notices by NADA.
Jul 16, 2016, 16:41 PM IST
Rio 2016: Interesting facts you must know ahead of mega event
Rio Olympics 2016 will be held from Aug 5-21.
Jul 12, 2016, 16:05 PM IST
Rio 2016: Interesting facts you must know ahead of mega event
Rio Olympics 2016 will be held from Aug 5-21.
Jul 12, 2016, 16:05 PM IST
FIG awards Dipa Karmakar with 'World Class Gymnast' badge ahead of Rio Olympics
Top 30 qualifiers in multiple apparatus events are awarded with this distinction, which is a once-in-a-career moment for a gymnast.
Jul 08, 2016, 17:42 PM IST
Rio Games: One month countdown to Olympics start, Brazil expect 5,00,000 tourists
Terrorism in Rio has become a serious concern after the Islamic State group demonstrated its geographical reach.
Jul 05, 2016, 10:32 AM IST
Rio 2016: Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat one win away from booking a spot at Summer Olympics
So far, three Indian boxers -- Shiva Thapa (56kg), Manoj Kumar (64kg) and Vikas Krishan (75kg) -- have booked their tickets for the Olympics
Jul 05, 2016, 09:58 AM IST
Sushil Kumar should go to Rio Olympics to support Narsingh Yadav from sidelines: Abhinav Bindra
The court observed that Sushil also participated in previous Olympics without going through selection trials before the sporting event.
Jun 06, 2016, 16:39 PM IST
Dipa Karmakar: 22-year-old scripts history, becomes first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for Olympics
This win made her the first Indian woman to win a commonwealth gymnastics medal and the second Indian, after Ashish Kumar.
Apr 18, 2016, 08:35 AM IST
Vijender Singh: Will give my all to represent India at Rio 2016
Beijing Olympics bronze medallist Vijender said it was a big step taken by world boxing's governing body.
Feb 26, 2016, 14:23 PM IST
Mary Kom: With no motivation, competition, future of Indian boxers is dark
Concerned about the administrative logjam in Indian boxing, Olympic bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom on Monday said future seems dark for the country's pugilists, who are losing motivation to train.
Feb 15, 2016, 16:16 PM IST
