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Vinesh receives Schengen visa for Spain with help from sports ministry, MEA

After her training-cum-competition stint in Spain, Phogat will travel to France for a 20-day training stint in preparation for the Paris Olympics.

sports

Published on Jul 04, 2024 09:23 AM IST

PTI |

HS Prannoy tunes up for Olympics after health setback

HS Prannoy's 2023 success has turned into a struggle in 2024 due to health issues. Despite a rough start, he aims to bounce back at the Olympics in Paris.

sports

Updated on Jul 04, 2024 05:16 AM IST

BySandip Sikdar, New Delhi

Three years on, consistent Neeraj is India’s biggest hope in Paris

India’s contingent size is expected to be between 110-120, marginally down from the squad that won 7 medals in Tokyo

Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra remains India’s biggest hope at the Paris Olympics beginning July 26. (PTI)

sports

Updated on Jul 03, 2024 03:00 PM IST

ByRutvick Mehta

Paris 2024 Olympics: 10 best places to eat in Paris

Here are 10 Parisian restaurants that you cannot miss if you are planning to attend the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

Paris Olympics also come with the added advantage of getting to gorge on French delicacies.

lifestyle

Published on Jul 01, 2024 01:12 PM IST

ByPreeti Verma Lal

Physically and mentally fit, just need to be smarter in Paris: Sindhu

For more than a month, the former world champion will be training at the Hermann-Neuberger Sportschule with her coach and support staff

For more than a month, PV Sindhu will train in Germany for the Olympics with her coach and support staff. (AP)

sports

Published on Jun 30, 2024 09:53 PM IST

BySandip Sikdar, New Delhi

Taylor Swift reacts to Simone Biles' Olympic trials routine set to Ready For It

The Swift-inspired gymnastic routine helped Biles land at the top of the leaderboard with a score of 14.850

Taylor Swift reacted to Simone Biles' gymnast routine with the most wholesome comment

entertainment

Published on Jun 30, 2024 09:39 PM IST

ByArya Vaishnavi

Olympic hopeful javelin thrower DP Manu suspended for doping offence

Earlier, Manu was asked to stay away from competitions by the Athletics Federation of India on the instructions of NADA.

sports

Published on Jun 28, 2024 08:29 PM IST

PTI |

At 14, Dhinidhi readies for an experience called Olympics

The Indian swimmer will compete in 200m freestyle, in which she became senior national champion last year clocking 02:04.24

sports

Updated on Jun 28, 2024 05:16 AM IST

ByRutvick Mehta

Unheralded Kiran secures surprise Olympic berth in women's 400m

The automatic Olympics qualification mark in women's 400m is 50.95 seconds, which the 23-year-old Kiran managed to breach to secure her berth at ther Games.

sports

Published on Jun 27, 2024 10:09 PM IST

PTI |

Katy Perry goes shirtless at Balenciaga's Paris Couture Fashion Week 2024 show

Balenciaga's Paris Couture Fashion Week show came 2 years after a massive scandal which threatened it's legacy. Katy Perry ensured all eyes were on the brand

Katy Perry attends the Balenciaga couture show in Paris, shirtless

htcity

Published on Jun 27, 2024 01:43 PM IST

ByAalokitaa Basu

Snoop Dogg runs 200m exhibition race at the 2024 US Olympic Trials. Watch

Snoop Dogg competed in a 200-meter race at the 2024 Olympic Team trials in Oregon while wearing a patriotic pair of Nike Pegasus 41 sneakers.

Snapshot of Snoop Dogg running at the 2024 US Olympic Trials. (X/@zakisolja)

trending

Published on Jun 27, 2024 11:44 AM IST

ByVrinda Jain

India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics: Harmanpreet to lead march for gold

Ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead India, with powerful midfielder Hardik Singh as his deputy.

India men's hockey squad for Paris Olympics(Hockey India)

sports

Published on Jun 26, 2024 06:15 PM IST

ByHT Sports Desk

Exhibition in Paris to commemorate 100 years of India at the Olympic Games

IOC President Thomas Bach and Ambassador of India, Jawed Ashraf were at the event that celebrates the Olympic movement and India’s journey at the Games.

Celebrating India's 100 years at Olympics Games.(JSW)

sports

Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:19 PM IST

Byhindustantimes.com

Indian artist who went viral with hula hoop dance shakes a leg at Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics: The Indian artist, who went viral with a saree hula hoop dance, shakes a leg to Mukkala Mukkabla with the iconic Eiffel Tower as the backdrop.

Indian artist juggling a hula hoop in a saree in Paris. (Instagram/@eshnakutty)

trending

Updated on Jun 25, 2024 01:39 PM IST

ByArfa Javaid

US Olympic and other teams to bring own AC units to Paris

It was earlier reported this month that Germany, Australia, Italy, Canada and Britain were among the other countries with plans to bring air conditioners.

The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris.(AP)

sports

Published on Jun 23, 2024 01:33 PM IST

AP |

Shruti Vora stakes claim for Paris Olympics with silver in Brno

India’s dressage rider achieves her second MER for Paris Games with a score of 68.174 at GP in Czech Republic

Astride her 12-year-old gelding Magnanimous, Vora was in stellar form throughout her nine-minute routine, and even led the seven-rider competition before being overtaken by Poland’s Katarzyna Milczarek (69.304 points).(PTI)

sports

Published on Jun 23, 2024 12:19 AM IST

ByShantanu Srivastava

I've earned this one way more, says Nagal after Paris qualification

The Olympics berth of India's top men's singles tennis player was made official on Saturday.

Sumit Nagal will be the first Indian singles tennis player to feature in back-to-back Games(REUTERS)

sports

Published on Jun 22, 2024 09:56 PM IST

ByRutvick Mehta

Inspired by Olympics debut, Japan's seniors blaze breakdancing trail

JAPAN-BREAKDANCING-ELDERLY:Inspired by Olympics debut, Japan's seniors blaze breakdancing trail

lifestyle

Updated on Jun 21, 2024 07:36 AM IST

Reuters |

Mercury rising ahead of Paris Olympics

High temperatures during the July-August Games could affect athletes, an expert involved in a British study says.

sports

Published on Jun 19, 2024 09:36 PM IST

ByRutvick Mehta, Mumbai

IOC issues first list of Russians, Belarusians to participate in Paris Olympics

Five sports — though not tennis, swimming or judo — were assessed by an International Olympic Committee panel.

sports

Published on Jun 15, 2024 07:54 PM IST

AP |

This time I think it could be anybody's game: Sindhu on the Olympics

The Indian shuttler hasn't been in the best of form but has reason to believe that the tide is turning

India's Pusarla V. Sindhu plays a return against Taiwan's Hsu Wen Chi during their women's singles round of 32 match at the Indonesia Open(AP)

sports

Published on Jun 14, 2024 10:28 PM IST

BySusan Ninan

Shruti Vora first Indian to win 3 star GP in dressage, closes in on Paris dream

Astride Magnanimous, Vora finished ahead of Moldova’s Tatiana Antonenco and Austria’s Juliane Jerich in Lipica, Slovenia

Shruti Vora in action at the FEI Dressage World Cup in Slovenia(Getty)

sports

Updated on Jun 14, 2024 12:09 AM IST

ByShantanu Srivastava

Olympics: Indian men’s boxing dip blamed on selection policy

For the first time in 40 years, India will send only two male boxers for the Olympics, while four women will go to Paris

World championships silver medallist Amit Panghal(PTI)

sports

Published on Jun 12, 2024 11:04 PM IST

ByShantanu Srivastava

Olympics: Sailor Vishnu Saravanan chases high winds in Paris

Training with top competitors in Marseille, the Olympics sailing venue, Vishnu Saravanan is upbeat heading into his second Games.

sports

Published on Jun 11, 2024 11:48 PM IST

ByShantanu Srivastava

Olympics: NRAI picks shooting squad on form, backs Sandeep over Rudrankksh

Senior federation official Kalikesh Singh Deo says Munich World Cup scores helped selection panel firm up its mind

Sandeep Singh will compete in 10m air rifle event(NRAI)

sports

Updated on Jun 11, 2024 11:07 PM IST

ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

Indian hockey team have plenty to fine-tune before Olympics

The Tokyo bronze medallists were subdued in the Pro League, but experts expect the flaws to be ironed out before Paris.

India hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh.(AP)

sports

Published on Jun 11, 2024 12:00 AM IST

BySandip Sikdar

NRAI likely to go with trial winners for Paris

NRAI selection committee has decided to stick with the results of domestic selection trials for Paris

A representational image of shooting.(Reuters)

sports

Published on Jun 10, 2024 11:38 PM IST

ByAvishek Roy

Sumit Nagal wins Heilbronner Neckarcup Challenger, set to qualify for Olympics

With this title triumph, he will be entering the top 80 of the ATP Rankings, making him eligible to compete in the Paris Olympics next month.

Third seed Nagal did not have it easy, as unseeded Ritschard did provide stiff competition in second and third sets respectively.(@India_AllSports)

sports

Published on Jun 09, 2024 10:32 PM IST

PTI |

Olympics: Waiting to hear from AITA to confirm my partner, says Bopanna

India’s world No.4 in individual doubles rankings has picked Sriram Balaji to pair with at the Paris Olympics

Rohan Bopanna of India(Getty Images via AFP)

sports

Published on Jun 08, 2024 08:13 PM IST

ByRutvick Mehta

Olympics: Once beaten, boxer Nishant Dev toughens up to seal Paris berth

“I was better prepared this time, physically and mentally,” says the 71kg boxer after qualifying for his first Games

sports

Published on Jun 05, 2024 08:38 PM IST

ByAvishek Roy

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After her training-cum-competition stint in Spain, Phogat will travel to France for a 20-day training stint in preparation for the Paris Olympics.

HS Prannoy's 2023 success has turned into a struggle in 2024 due to health issues. Despite a rough start, he aims to bounce back at the Olympics in Paris.

India’s contingent size is expected to be between 110-120, marginally down from the squad that won 7 medals in Tokyo

Here are 10 Parisian restaurants that you cannot miss if you are planning to attend the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

For more than a month, the former world champion will be training at the Hermann-Neuberger Sportschule with her coach and support staff

The Swift-inspired gymnastic routine helped Biles land at the top of the leaderboard with a score of 14.850

Earlier, Manu was asked to stay away from competitions by the Athletics Federation of India on the instructions of NADA.

The Indian swimmer will compete in 200m freestyle, in which she became senior national champion last year clocking 02:04.24

The automatic Olympics qualification mark in women's 400m is 50.95 seconds, which the 23-year-old Kiran managed to breach to secure her berth at ther Games.

Balenciaga's Paris Couture Fashion Week show came 2 years after a massive scandal which threatened it's legacy. Katy Perry ensured all eyes were on the brand

Snoop Dogg competed in a 200-meter race at the 2024 Olympic Team trials in Oregon while wearing a patriotic pair of Nike Pegasus 41 sneakers.

Ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh will continue to lead India, with powerful midfielder Hardik Singh as his deputy.

IOC President Thomas Bach and Ambassador of India, Jawed Ashraf were at the event that celebrates the Olympic movement and India’s journey at the Games.

Paris Olympics: The Indian artist, who went viral with a saree hula hoop dance, shakes a leg to Mukkala Mukkabla with the iconic Eiffel Tower as the backdrop.

It was earlier reported this month that Germany, Australia, Italy, Canada and Britain were among the other countries with plans to bring air conditioners.

India’s dressage rider achieves her second MER for Paris Games with a score of 68.174 at GP in Czech Republic

The Olympics berth of India's top men's singles tennis player was made official on Saturday.

JAPAN-BREAKDANCING-ELDERLY:Inspired by Olympics debut, Japan's seniors blaze breakdancing trail

High temperatures during the July-August Games could affect athletes, an expert involved in a British study says.

Five sports — though not tennis, swimming or judo — were assessed by an International Olympic Committee panel.

The Indian shuttler hasn't been in the best of form but has reason to believe that the tide is turning

Astride Magnanimous, Vora finished ahead of Moldova’s Tatiana Antonenco and Austria’s Juliane Jerich in Lipica, Slovenia

For the first time in 40 years, India will send only two male boxers for the Olympics, while four women will go to Paris

Training with top competitors in Marseille, the Olympics sailing venue, Vishnu Saravanan is upbeat heading into his second Games.

Senior federation official Kalikesh Singh Deo says Munich World Cup scores helped selection panel firm up its mind

The Tokyo bronze medallists were subdued in the Pro League, but experts expect the flaws to be ironed out before Paris.

NRAI selection committee has decided to stick with the results of domestic selection trials for Paris

With this title triumph, he will be entering the top 80 of the ATP Rankings, making him eligible to compete in the Paris Olympics next month.

India’s world No.4 in individual doubles rankings has picked Sriram Balaji to pair with at the Paris Olympics

“I was better prepared this time, physically and mentally,” says the 71kg boxer after qualifying for his first Games

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