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Renjith Maheswary, Dharambir Singh shatter national records, qualify for Rio Olympics

Three track and field athletes, including veteran triple jumper Renjith Maheswary, booked Rio Olympics berths with national record breaking performances in the 4th Indian Grand Prix in Bengaluru on Monday.

Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia fails to qualify for Rio Olympics

Ace Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia has failed to qualify for the Rio Olympics as she could not touch the qualifying standard in the competitions she took part in the United States.

Indian 800m runner Jinson Johnson narrowly misses out on Olympic qualification mark

Kerala's Jinson Johnson ran the third fastest 800m race by an Indian to win the gold but missed the Rio Olympics qualification standard narrowly.

Heena Sidhu shoots her way to 2016 Rio Olympics with gold in Asian qualifiers

The current world record holder and former world number one, Heena shot 199.4 in the eight-women finals to finish ahead of Chinese Taipei's Tien Chia Chen (198.1) and Gim Yun Mi (177.9) of Korea at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range.

Gold rush: Apurvi Chandela wins 10m tri-series, declared Swedish Cup GP's 'Best Shooter'

For her outstanding performance in the tournament, Apurvi Chandela was awarded a Walther rifle, besides being crowned the best shooter (men and women combined).

It is important that Kidambi Srikanth is more consistent: Pullela Gopichand

Gopichand is very impressed in the manner former world No 1 Lee Chong Wei has comeback after serving a doping ban and dubbed him as one of the toughest contenders for gold medal in this year's Rio Olympics.

Perfect start on the road to Rio: Apurvi Chandela shoots world record to win gold in Swedish GP

The result marked a positive start to the year for Chandela, who has already qualified for the Rio Olympics.

HWL: Great Britain crush India 5-1 in third place play-off

India's defence crumbled in the bronze medal playoff as they crashed to a 1-5 defeat against Great Britain for a fourth-place finish at the World League Semifinals on Sunday.

HWL 3rd place playoff IND v GBR as it happened: Britain thrash India 5-1

After a heart breaking 0-4 defeat against Belgium in the last four contest in HWL , India will look to grab the third position when they lock horns against Great Britain

HWL: Goalkeeper Savita stars in win over Japan as women's team keep Olympics hope alive

Custodian Savita emerged a saviour by blocking half-a-dozen goal-bearing chances as India enhanced their Olympic qualification by finishing fifth in HWL