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Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 1:42 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson claims women's 200m gold

Thompson is also winner of women's 100m sprint

Rio Olympics: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson claims women's 200m gold
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 1:33 PM IST

Rio Olympics: K Srikanth vows to emerge stronger after heartbreaking loss

The 23-year-old shuttler rebounded strongly to clinch the second game before finally losing the decisive third game by 18-21

Rio Olympics: K Srikanth vows to emerge stronger after heartbreaking loss
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 12:42 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Patrick Hickey 'temporarily' stands down from Olympic roles

Hickey is the head of Olympic Council of Ireland, he was arrested at his Rio hotel after being accused of ticket scalping

Rio Olympics: Patrick Hickey 'temporarily' stands down from Olympic roles
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 12:08 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Brazil to face Germany in men's football final

Last time when these two teams faced each other, Geramay had defeated Brazil by 7-1 in 2014 FIFA World Cup

Rio Olympics: Brazil to face Germany in men's football final
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 11:13 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Narsingh Yadav's fate depends upon Court of Arbitration for Sports

Indian Olympic Association has engaged a lawyer to represent Narsingh at hearing before CAS, it is unfortunate that WADA chose to appeal so late, said Gupta

Rio Olympics: Narsingh Yadav's fate depends upon Court of Arbitration for Sports
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 11:02 AM IST

Rio Olympics: PM Modi congratulates Sakshi Malik

She clinched the bronze in the Women's Freestyle 58kg category

Rio Olympics: PM Modi congratulates Sakshi Malik
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 9:22 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Indian golfer Aditi Ashok tied seventh

The golfer shared the spot with Lexi Thomson of the United States, Britain's Charley Hull and the Spaniard Azahara Munoz

Rio Olympics: Indian golfer Aditi Ashok tied seventh
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 8:50 AM IST

Rio olympics: Vinesh Phogat has ligament tear, will take one week to recover

Vinesh's campaign was cut short after she hurt her right knee half-way into the first period of her 48kg quarterfinal fight

Rio olympics: Vinesh Phogat has ligament tear, will take one week to recover
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 8:35 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Coach brands Neymar 'monster' as Brazil eye football gold

After beginning the Olympic tournament with two goalless draws, Brazil have won their past three matches by an aggregate of 12 goals

Rio Olympics: Coach brands Neymar 'monster' as Brazil eye football gold
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 8:28 AM IST

Kids, adults inspired by Olympics fashion

In Rio, the go-to looks have been the French-braid-into-a-ponytail worn by Simone Biles and Madison Kocian

Kids, adults inspired by Olympics fashion
Updated On : 18 Aug 2016 | 1:14 AM IST

Sakshi loses women's 58 kg quarter final bout in Rio

Sakshi is still in contention for bronze via Repechage if Valeria makes it to the final

Sakshi loses women's 58 kg quarter final bout in Rio
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 9:38 PM IST

Rio 2016: Tintu Lukka fails to qualify for women's 800m semis

She picked up the early lead and led the pack after the first 400 m, but she ran out of speed in the next lap to end the Heat three at sixth spot

Rio 2016: Tintu Lukka fails to qualify for women's 800m semis
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 9:03 PM IST

Rio Olympics: One of her biggest wins but Sindhu can do better, says P Gopichand

Sindhu will face world number three Nozomi Okuhara in the semifinals

Rio Olympics: One of her biggest wins but Sindhu can do better, says P Gopichand
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 1:28 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Argentina, Belgium in hockey final as giants crash

Argentina stunned Germany, the gold medallists in 2008 and 2012, by 5-2

Rio Olympics: Argentina, Belgium in hockey final as giants crash
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 8:43 AM IST

Rio Olympics: Golden finale for Simone Biles, China flops

The United States ended the final day of competition with 12 medals, their best showing at a single Olympics

Rio Olympics: Golden finale for Simone Biles, China flops
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 8:34 AM IST

India's Olympics outing

Shuttlers Srikanth, Sandhu in quarter-finals; Babar finishes 10th in steeplechase

India's Olympics outing
Updated On : 17 Aug 2016 | 12:36 AM IST
Updated On : 16 Aug 2016 | 4:10 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Usian Bolt says tight schedule slowed down 100-metre sprinters

He won his record-setting third straight gold medal , but his post-race comments were tinged with slams about the scheduling

Rio Olympics: Usian Bolt says tight schedule slowed down 100-metre sprinters
Updated On : 16 Aug 2016 | 12:28 PM IST

Rio Olympics: Indian embassy reception a flop with athletes

Athletes expected good food to be served, since most of them were missing home food

Rio Olympics: Indian embassy reception a flop with athletes
Updated On : 16 Aug 2016 | 12:03 PM IST