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French prosecutors investigate cyber harassment of Olympic champ Khelif

The investigation is one of several underway by France's hate crimes unit that are connected to the Olympics

Olympics 2024: CAS rejects Vinesh's application for a joint Silver medal

The verdict was scheduled to come on August 16, but IOA confirms the plea getting rejected on Wednesday (August 14)

Vinesh Phogat not to return home until announcement of CAS's decision

The 29-year-old was set to face Sarah Ann Hildebrandt of the United States for the gold at 2024 Paris Olympics but was disqualified for the weight limit breach

WFI chief Sanjay Singh wants CAS's verdict to be in India's favour

Vinesh Phogat was disqualified on the morning of the Paris Olympics final for exceeding the 50kg weight limit. During the weigh-in, she was found to be 100 grams over the limit

WFI vice-president believes CAS's verdict will be in Vinesh's favour

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has delayed the verdict on Vinesh Phogat's appeal regarding her disqualification from the women's 50kg final at the Paris Olympics to August 16

Cincinnati Open: Krueger knocks out Olympic silver medalist Vekic in R1

Shelton, Nakashima and Krueger were among five Americans who advanced Tuesday in the hard-court tune-up for the U.S. Open

Sreejesh ranks Tokyo Bronze above Paris, feels they should have won Gold

The now former Indian goalkeeper believes India should have won Gold in Paris Olympics 2024

Hockey India names PR Sreejesh junior coach; retires his No 16 jersey

Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh said going forward no senior team player will be given the number 16 jersey

India aims to win over 25 medals at Paris Paralympics: PCI chief Jhajharia

Jhajharia, himself a double gold medallist at the Paralympics, said the Indian contingent would look to carry the momentum of record-breaking performances in the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics

Olympics: Wanted to treat bronze medal bout as state meet match - Aman

Ravi Dahiya has played a huge role in my journey, says Bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat

Like Dravid, I want coach juniors before gradual progression: PR Sreejesh

Sreejesh, 36, has become an icon in Indian hockey by winning back-to-back Olympic bronze medals in his glorious 18-year-old career.

How many new Olympic record & world record created at Paris Olympics 2024?

OMEGA timekeeping confirms 132 Olympic and 38 World records across 329 events and 32 different sports

Olympics: CAS verdict on Vinesh deferred again; to be delivered on Aug 16

29-year-old Vinesh was disqualified from the women's 50kg freestyle final for being 100gm overweight at the time of weigh-in on Wednesday last week.

Mirabai Chanu comes very close to medal but leaves empty-handed from Paris

The star Indian lifter, however, did herself no favours by delivering a performance that fell well short of her best in Paris, leaving her with no option but to live with the agony of a fourth-place.

I'll meet hockey team to chalk out future plans: Sports minister Mandaviya

Mandaviya on Tuesday felicitated star custodian PR Sreejesh, defender Sanjay, Amit Rohidas and striker Abhishek after their return from Paris on Tuesday morning.

Arshad Nadeem gets 10 million rupees and car in reward by Pakistan's govt

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz handed Nadeem the cash prize and the car keys when she visited Nadeem's village in Mian Chunnu to meet him and his family.

We didn't even get desired coach for Olympics: Indian shuttler Ashwini

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) had come out with a document, detailing the financial support provided to the Paris-bound Indian athletes.

Manu Bhaker to take long break, may skip New Delhi World Cup in October

The 22-year-old Bhaker scripted Olympic history for India in Paris as she won a bronze each in the women's 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed team event

Shooter Manu Bhaker aims multiple medals in upcoming Summer Olympics

The 22-year-old scripted history to become the first Indian athlete in post-independence era to win two Olympic medals in a single edition of the Games

CAS will not reconsider their verdict on the bronze medal: Jordan Chiles

CAS voided an on-floor appeal from Chiles' coach that vaulted her to third, saying the appeal came 4 seconds beyond the one-minute time limit for scoring inquiries