Paris 2024 Olympics

Asian Games: Nikhat Zareen advances to semis, books Olympic berth

Hangzhou Asian Games

September 29, 2023

Asian Games: Nikhat Zareen advances to semis, books Olympic berth

Fighting in her third bout of the tournament, Nikhat needed less than three minutes to notch up a facile RSC (referee stops contest) win over Nassar Hanan of Jordan in the quarterfinals.

September 21, 2023
Wrestling Worlds: Antim Panghal wins bronze, qualifies for Paris Olympics

The high-scoring bout ended with a technical superiority win for the Indian, who became the first Indian wrestler -- male or female -- to lock a quota for the next year's Games.
September 20, 2023
Wrestling Worlds: Antim Panghal shocks reigning champion

She later outplayed Poland's Roksana Marta Zasina by technical superiority to move into the quarterfinals.
September 19, 2023
Djokovic would have been 'frustrated' without record: Nadal

'Djokovic is also more successful because he has had a level of fitness/physique that has allowed him to play more than me,' added Nadal.
September 01, 2023
Pressure will be more in Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra

The 25-year-old Chopra on Sunday became only the third javelin thrower in history to hold both the Olympic and World Championships crowns after winning the Worlds title in Budapest.
August 28, 2023
Interview | Prannoy attributes semifinal loss at Worlds to 'physical drain'

At 31, the Thiruvananthapuram native is now India's biggest medal hope at next year's Paris Olympics.
August 21, 2023
Sift Kaur Samra earns sixth quota place for India; finished fifth at Worlds

The 21-year-old, who had earlier this month won gold in her favourite event at the World University Games in Chengdu, qualified for the final with a national record score of 589.

July 25, 2023
Paris 2024 Olympic torch unveiled

Made with a lightweight polished steel and with a champagne colour, the torch's lower half features a relief pattern that mimics the movement of the Seine, along which the Opening Ceremony will be held before more than half-a-million spectators.