Olympic Sports

Missing Asian C’ships Part of Olympic Qualification Plan: Mary Kom

Legendary boxer and six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has decided to skip the Asian Championships to focus on Olympic qualification.

When Parrikar Wrote Shooter Tejaswini a Cheque to Help in Training

File photo of Tejaswini Sawant.

8 Olympic Quotas on the Line as India Arrive for Mexico Shotgun WC

Former world champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu will lead the line for India at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Mexico from 19 March.

UWW Takes Away Junior Asian Wrestling Championship from India

File picture of Sajan Bhanwal, the first Indian to win back-to-back medals at the Junior World Wrestling Championship. (Representational picture)

Irfan KT Becomes 1st Indian Athlete to Qualify for 2020 Olympics

India’s Irfan KT has qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after finishing fourth at the Asian Race Walking Championship.

Dipa Aggravates Knee Injury in Baku Final, to Skip Doha World Cup

File picture of Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar in action during the 2018 Asian Games.

Dipa Qualifies For Final Round of Artistic Gymnastics World Cup

Dipa Karmakar made history at the ongoing Rio Olympics when she qualified for the vault finals event. 

Dipa Eyes Olympic Ticket at Back-to-Back Gymnastics World Cups

File picture of Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar.

At 23, Olympic Track Cyclist Kelly Catlin Kills Self

Olympic track cyclist Kelly Catlin died at her home in California.