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Olympic champion Chen Long eliminated from All England second round
10 March 2017 12:20 PM IST Olympic champion Chen Long of China suffered a surprise defeat to Thailand's Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk in the second round to crash out of the...
Makers of Top Ramen noodles to co-sponsor India's Oly squad
19 May 2012 2:11 AM ISTThe Indian Olympic Association has signed up Indo Nissin Foods Ltd (INFL) as a co-sponsor for the country's contingent for the upcoming London...
Om Prakash shatters 12-year-old shot put national record
14 May 2012 12:08 AM ISTOm Prakash Karhana on Sunday shattered Shakti Singh's 12-year-old national record in shot put on his way to achieving London Olympics qualification...
Lifter Chanu confident of winning an Olympic medal
11 May 2012 2:58 AM ISTHaving earned an Olympic berth, weightlifter Soniya Chanu (48kg) is confident of doing well at the upcoming London Games, saying if she could give...
I want to build my stamina and speed for Olympics: Saina
9 May 2012 3:15 AM ISTOlympic-bound Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal today took time out from her hectic training schedule to support her home team Deccan Chargers in the ...
Chill winter turn him from swimmer into boxer: Kanwarpreet Singh
8 May 2012 9:58 PM ISTHe was training to become a swimmer but nudged by the harsh north Indian winter chill and pushed by Vijender Singh, 19-year-old Kanwarpreet Singh...
South Africa qualify for Olympics
6 May 2012 11:07 PM ISTSouth Africa grabbed the last ticket to the London Olympics men's hockey when they defeated hosts Japan 2-1 in the final qualifying tournament ...
Ravi Kumar, Soniya selected for London Olympics weightlifting
4 May 2012 2:00 AM ISTCommonwealth Games gold medallist Katulu Ravi Kumar and N Soniya Chanu were selected to represent India in the weightlifting competition in the...
Geetika to fly to Finland for wrestling Olympic qualifiers
4 May 2012 12:14 AM ISTAfter clearing all the obstacles, administrative and otherwise, female wrestler Geetika Jakhar is all set to fly to Finland for the final London...
Geetika's fight continues as visa problem crops up
3 May 2012 9:15 PM ISTDespite winning the case in the Delhi High Court against the Wrestling Federation of India, Geetika Jakhar's Olympic dream is still hanging by a...
Will do everything to win medal in London: Sushil
1 May 2012 1:50 AM ISTStar Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar on Monday said he is determined to win his second Olympic medal at the London event and will leave no stone...
India need to play top teams consistently: Nobbs
27 April 2012 11:22 PM ISTErstwhile champions India need to play top-ranked teams on a consistent basis if they wish to return among the top teams of world hockey, feels ...