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Paris: A major French Jewish group on Sunday slammed a hard-left MP for saying Israeli athletes were not welcome at the Paris Olympics from next week because of the war in Gaza, calling the comments “irresponsible”. France Unbowed (LFI) lawmaker Thomas Portes was “putting a target on the backs of Israeli athletes,” said Yonathan Arfi,…
Microsoft said in a statement it was taking “mitigation actions”. Paris: Paris Olympics organisers said on Friday they were experiencing problems linked to a major worldwide computer systems outage, a week before the Games’ opening ceremony takes place. The issues came as a major outage wrought havoc on computer systems worldwide, grounding flights in the…
His body has been ravaged by a spate of illnesses, the most recent being a bout of chikungunya, but seasoned Indian badminton player HS Prannoy is unwilling to let it come in the way of a dream Olympic debut that is happening a tad late in his career. He is focussed on building his stamina…
Paris Olympics 2024. (AP Photo) Viacom18 Media Private Limited owns the broadcasting rights for the mega event in India as well as the Subcontinent. Indian fans can watch all sports at the Paris Olympics live on the JioCinema mobile app and website. The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics is set to get underway on…
The landing site will float on the Seine near the Austerlitz railway station in southeastern Paris. Paris, France: France’s government on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for construction of a floating landing pad on the River Seine for flying taxis set to be shown off during the Paris Olympics. An official decree said that the pad…
India’s premier 3000m steeplechase runner Avinash Sable shattered the national record for the 10th time. Ahead of Paris Olympics, Sable clocked his career-best run at 8:09.91 to finish 6th in the Paris Diamond League on Sunday, 7 July. This was the runner’s first ever sub-8:10-minute run in the event as he prepares for the marquee…
Renowned sports medicine expert Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala on Sunday said that all the Indian athletes participating in the Paris Olympics, including ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, were “fit enough” to perform on the big stage when the quadrennial showpiece gets underway on July 26. Pardiwala, the chief medical officer (CMO) of the nearly 120-strong Indian…
When they line up for their respective events in the Paris Olympic Games, India’s top rifle shooters like Sandeep Singh, Ashwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Swapnil Kusale, Elavenil Valarivan, Ramita Thapar, Sift Kaur Samra, and Anjum Moudgil will be banking on their newly-acquired skills of mental warm-up to help them to climb onto the podium. “Mental…