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Venting out his frustration at Indian badminton stars’ near-misses in the Paris Olympic Games, Prakash Padukone on Monday said it’s high time that players learn to withstand pressure, become accountable and start delivering results after receiving support. Padukone’s comments came after Lakshya Sen succumbed to pressure in his bronze medal match against Lee…
30 minutes agoAuthor: Rajkishore copy link India’s female wrestler Vinesh Phogat is once again going to start the fight for a medal in the Olympics. But her fight to reach the Olympics started much earlier. Vinesh was banned after the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Then Indian Wrestling Federation President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh had said –…
Avinash Mukund Sable, of India, competes in the men’s 3000-meter steeplechase heat at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) Sable became the first Indian to earn a berth in the finals of 3000m Steeplechase by finishing fifth in his heat with a timing of 8:15.43 minutes….
Lakshya Sen during his Paris Olympics 2024 badminton men’s singles bronze medal match.© AFP Lakshya Sen’s hopes of winning an Olympic medal on Games debut went up in smoke after he lost in three games to Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia in the bronze playoff here on Monday. The 22-year-old from Almora squandered a…
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 10 Live Updates© AFP Paris Olympics 2024 Day 10 Live Updates: The Skeet Mixed Team Qualification event is currently underway at Shotgun Range, Chateauroux. India’s Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka are competing in the event. Later on the day, shuttler Lakshya Sen will be in action against Malaysia’s…
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 Highlights© X (Twitter) Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 Highlights: World champion Noah Lyles roared to victory in 9.79 seconds to claim the Men’s 100m gold. Meanwhile, Indian hockey star Amit Rohidas was handed an one-match ban and he will miss the semifinal clash. Rohidas was shown a straight red…
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 Highlights© X (Twitter) Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9 Highlights: World champion Noah Lyles roared to victory in 9.79 seconds to claim the Men’s 100m gold. Meanwhile, Indian hockey star Amit Rohidas was handed an one-match ban and he will miss the semifinal clash. Rohidas was shown a straight red…
Lakshya Sen was undone by nerves, defending champion Viktor Axelsen said after defeating him in the Olympic semifinals but also predicted that the Indian youngster would be among the favourites to win a gold medal four years from now in the Los Angeles Games. Axelsen defeated Sen 22-20 21-14, managing to rally in…
India’s Lakshya Sen in action during men’s singles badminton semi-final match at Paris Olympics.© AFP India’s dream of a first-ever Olympic gold in badminton will remain unfulfilled after Lakshya Sen suffered a straight-game defeat to reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in the men’s singles semifinals at the Paris Games on Sunday. The 22-year-old…
India are set to have a light but a major day in the Paris Olympics on Sunday, 4 August. After heartbreaks from Manu Bhaker and Nishant Dev, India will really be hoping for some redemption on Sunday, 4 August. Lakshya Sen and Lovlina Borgohain might not be playing medal matches, but a win will assure…