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Jan 20, 2020
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Protests or not, politics and the Games have always been intertwined
Protests or not, politics and the Olympics have always been intertwined. -
Oct 31, 2019
Three-time Olympic rowing champion Pete Reed left paralysed from chest down after suffering spinal stroke
A spinal stroke is a disruption in the blood supply to the spinal cord and five-time world champion Reed says doctors do not know what caused his -
Sep 24, 2019
Stephanie Rice interview: Swimming legend speaks about starting an academy in India, blueprint for success in the pool and more
In Mumbai to announce the launch of the Stephanie Rice Swim Academy in India, Stephanie Rice spoke to Firstpost about leaving a lasting legacy, the blueprint for achieving success in swimming and more. -
Jul 26, 2018
Court of Arbitration for Sport upholds International Olympic Committee sentence for Russian athletes caught doping
The sentences of three Russian athletes who were disqualified from the Olympics for doping were upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Thursday. -
Mar 10, 2018
Kidambi Srikanth feels winning CWG gold is more important than becoming World No 1
Srikanth asserted that his aim is to become "World No 1 by winning tournaments" and not just reach quarters to earn ranking points. -
Dec 17, 2017
Sushil Kumar marks return to international arena with gold at Commonwealth Wrestling Championships
This was Sushil's first medal in international wrestling since his gold medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. -
Dec 17, 2017
India's Vijender Singh confident of 'knockout win' in double title defence against Ghana's Ernest Amuzu
With an aim to make it 10-0 in the Pro boxing ring, Vijender is training hard and warned his rival to not take him lightly. -
Dec 16, 2017
Abhinav Bindra calls himself a 'lallu' athlete, says hard work won him the Olympic gold medal
For Abhinav Bindra, joy came not from winning medals, but from having perfectly executed the skills that he has learnt, and meticulously perfected over the years. -
Dec 06, 2017
India vs Sri Lanka: Virat Kohli inhaled 3.5 times more pollutants than his cheering fans; price he paid for his double ton
Virat Kohli during his epic 243, was on the field for 445 minutes. During the innings, he ran 143 of his own runs, and 120 runs for his partners. -
Aug 21, 2017
Abhinav Bindra says 11th-place finish in 2000 Sydney Olympics gave him belief he could win gold one day
Bindra was only 17 while competing in Sydney. Eight years later, at the Beijing Olympics, the air rifle shooter became the first Indian to win an individual Olympic gold medal.
