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Noah Lyles Triumphs in Photo-Finish for Men’s 100m Gold

Paris, August 5, 2024:  World champion Noah Lyles clinched gold in the men’s Olympic 100m final in Paris, clocking 9.79 seconds in a photo-finish on Sunday. Lyles edged out Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson by just five thousandths of a second, both recording a rounded-up time of 9.79 seconds. Lyles’ official time was 9.784, while Thompson’s was…

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Lakshya Sen Falls to Viktor Axelsen in Paris Olympics Semifinal, Sets Sights on Bronze

Paris August 4 2024 : India’s bid for its first-ever Olympic badminton gold was thwarted on Sunday as Lakshya Sen lost to reigning champion Viktor Axelsen in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics. Despite a valiant effort, Sen was defeated in straight games with scores of 20-22, 14-21. The 22-year-old Indian now looks to secure…

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India Triumphs in Shootout Against Great Britain to Reach Hockey Semifinals at Paris 2024

Paris, August 4 2024 : India advanced to the semifinals of the men’s hockey event at the Paris 2024 Olympics after a thrilling 4-2 shootout victory against Great Britain on Sunday. Harmanpreet Singh, Sukhjeet Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, and Raj Kumar Pal scored for India, while James Albery and Zachary Wallace netted for Great Britain. However,…

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Controversial Judging Denies Nishant Dev Olympic Medal in Heartbreaking Defeat

Paris, August 4, 2024:  In a dramatic and controversial finish at the Paris Olympics, Indian boxer Nishant Dev’s aspirations for an Olympic medal were dashed in the men’s 71kg quarterfinals. The young 23-year-old, a world championship bronze medallist, suffered a shocking defeat due to a highly disputed split decision, leaving the Indian sports community in…

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Deepika Kumari Bows Out of Paris Olympics Archery Quarter-Finals

Paris [France], August 3, 2024 : Indian archer Deepika Kumari’s journey at the Paris Olympics came to an end on Saturday as she was defeated by South Korea’s Suhyeon Nam in the quarterfinals of the individual women’s archery event. The match, held at Les Invalides, concluded with Kumari falling 4-6 in a tightly contested battle.…

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Paris Olympics 2024 is set to be thrilling for Indian athletes; Manu Bhaker is targeting a triple medal haul, raising…

Expect an exciting day for India starting with shooting events. Raiza Dhillon and Maheswari Chauhan will compete in the women’s skeet qualification early on, followed by Manu Bhaker in the women’s 25m pistol final. In archery, Deepika Kumari will seek redemption against Germany’s Michelle Kroppen in the women’s individual 1/8 elimination round, with Bhajan Kaur…

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Paris Olympics: Angela Carini Ends Fight Early After 46 Seconds Amid Controversy

August 2, 2024: In a dramatic and controversial turn at the Olympics, Italian boxer Angela Carini abandoned her fight against Algeria’s Imane Khelif just 46 seconds into the bout. The match, held at the North Paris Arena, ended abruptly after Khelif’s powerful punches dislodged Carini’s chinstrap and caused a noticeable injury to her nose. Carini,…

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First one-day international of India’s three-match series against Sri Lanka will be played in Colombo

In cricket, India and Sri Lanka will play the first One Day International of their three-match series in Colombo today. The match is set to begin at 02:30 PM at R. Premadasa Stadium. Fans will see star Indian batters Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli back in action in the blue jersey. The squad, led by…

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T20I: India Defeats Sri Lanka in Final Match; Clinches Series 3-0

In cricket, India defeated Sri Lanka in the final T20 International, sweeping the three-match series. After comfortably winning the first two games, India approached the third match at Pallekele with high confidence, while Sri Lanka aimed to improve their performance. India batted first and posted 137 runs for 9 wickets on a tricky track that…

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Indian boxers, archers, shuttlers, and shooters will compete today at the Paris Olympics 2024

On day five of the 2024 Paris Olympics, Indian boxers, archers, badminton players, and shooters will be in action. Boxer Lovlina Borgohain, a bronze medalist from Tokyo, will begin her campaign against Sunniva Hofstad of Norway. In shooting, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar will compete in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Qualification event. Shreyasi Singh…

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