Articles about Olympics
The Olympic Games are international sporting events that are held every four years. Thousands of athletes across the world participate in the varieties of competitions of Olympics. Almost 200 nations participate in this famous sports competition. The Summer and Winter Games occur alternatively by occurring every four years but two years apart.
27 Jul 2021
2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 4: Complete report
It was a rather disappointing day for India on Day 4 of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
27 Jul 2021
Flora Duffy wins Bermuda's first-ever Olympic gold medal
Triathlete Flora Duffy handed Bermuda their first Olympic gold medal in history at the Olympics on Tuesday.
26 Jul 2021
Olympics: Meet Momiji Nishiya, Japan's youngest gold medalist
Japan's Momiji Nishiya became one of the youngest individual champions in the history of the Olympics on Monday.
25 Jul 2021
2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 2: Complete report
After an action-packed Day 1 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Day 2 saw several top-notch performances many new nations entered the medals chart.
25 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Technical snag costs Manu Bhaker final spot
Shooting ace Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on qualifying for the finals of the women's 10m air pistol event in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on Sunday.
25 Jul 2021
#MannkiBaat: Modi asks India to cheer for Tokyo Olympics athletes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the 79th edition of his monthly radio show 'Mann ki Baat'.
24 Jul 2021
2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 1: Complete report
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, on Saturday, scripted history by winning India's first medal in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
24 Jul 2021
Mirabai Chanu wins silver at Tokyo Olympics: Presenting her journey
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, on Saturday, scripted history by winning India's first medal in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
24 Jul 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu wins silver medal
Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu has won the silver medal in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
23 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Here's India's schedule on July 24
The Indian contingent has a busy day ahead on July 24 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
22 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: A look at India's medal hopefuls
The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be underway on Friday.
22 Jul 2021
Records which Novak Djokovic can break in 2021
Serbian ace Novak Djokovic is all set to compete in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
20 Jul 2021
Interesting facts about Olympics you didn't know
The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be underway on July 23.
21 Jul 2021
Brisbane picked to host 2032 Olympics without a rival bid
Brisbane was picked on Wednesday to host the 2032 Olympics, the inevitable winner of a one-city race steered by the IOC to avoid rival bids.
20 Jul 2021
Archer Pravin Jadhav aims to make it big in Tokyo
Indian archer Pravin Jadhav had two choices to make as a young boy, join his father as a wage laborer or run on the track for a better living.
19 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: A look at India's schedule (Athletics)
The Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be underway from July 23.
19 Jul 2021
Indian athletes start training ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Indian athletes hit the ground running as they started their pre-Olympic training a day after landing in Tokyo, hoping to live up to massive expectations in the pandemic-hit Games.
16 Jul 2021
Novak Djokovic set to feature in Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Men's singles world number one Novak Djokovic can aim for more glory as he is set to feature in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
15 Jul 2021
Olympics: Decoding the records which might never get broken
The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be starting from July 23 onwards behind closed doors amid the coronavirus pandemic.
07 Jul 2021
Gopichand won't travel with India's Olympic-bound badminton team to Tokyo
Chief National Badminton Coach Pullela Gopichand, who guided India to two Olympic medals, has opted out of India's Olympic-bound badminton contingent to create space for Indonesian Agus Dwi Santosa, who trains singles shuttler B Sai Praneeth.
07 Jul 2021
Olympic gold-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt passes away at 95
Two-time Olympic gold medal-winning hockey legend Keshav Datt died Wednesday due to age-related ailments, marking the end of a glorious era in the sport.
05 Jul 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom, Manpreet Singh to be India's flag-bearers
Star boxer MC Mary Kom and men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh will be India's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
03 Jul 2021
Mohamed Salah to miss Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Details here
Mohamed Salah will not feature at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after Premier League club Liverpool prevented the forward from playing for Egypt in Japan.
02 Jul 2021
Athletics: Karsten Warholm breaks 29-year-old 400 metres hurdles world record
Norway's Karsten Warholm has broken the long-standing record of Kevin Young in athletics.
24 Jun 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Andy Murray selected for Great Britain
Andy Murray has been selected for Great Britain's tennis team at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
22 Jun 2021
Olympics: Laurel Hubbard to become first transgender athlete to compete
New Zealand's Laurel Hubbard is set to become the first-ever transgender athlete to compete at an Olympics.
21 Jun 2021
Tokyo Olympics: 10,000 local spectators allowed for each event
In a major development, the Tokyo Olympics will welcome nearly 10,000 local spectators at each event.
19 Jun 2021
A look at the achievements of 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh passed away on Friday after a month-long battle with COVID-19.
05 Jun 2021
Sumit Malik fails dope test, set to lose Olympic quota
Indian wrestler Sumit Malik, on Friday, failed a dope test, which was conducted by United World Wrestling (UWW), during the World Olympic Qualifiers held in Sofia, Bulgaria.
04 Jun 2021
Olympic champion Brianna McNeal banned for five years: Details here
Olympic 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal has been handed a five-year ban from athletics for breaking anti-doping rules.
03 Jun 2021
10,000 volunteers quit ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Tokyo Olympics suffered yet another blow as around 10,000 of the 80,000 planned volunteers have quit, the organizers revealed.
01 Jun 2021
Carolina Marin to miss Tokyo Games, will undergo knee surgery
Reigning badminton women's singles gold medalist in Olympics, Carolina Marin, will miss the upcoming Tokyo Games.
28 May 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Djokovic will play only in presence of spectators
Serbian maestro Novak Djokovic, on Thursday, said he would reconsider taking part in the Tokyo Olympics if it takes place behind closed doors.
26 May 2021
Simone Biles becomes first woman to land Yurchenko double pike
Gymnast Simone Biles has become the first woman to land the Yurchenko double pike vault in the competition.
22 May 2021
Tokyo Olympics will be held regardless of COVID-19 emergency: IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is keen on conducting the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as scheduled despite the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Japan.
15 May 2021
Non-bailable warrant issued against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar: Details here
A non-bailable warrant has been issued against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar and nine others in connection with the murder case of former junior national wrestling champion, Sagar Rana.
14 May 2021
Petition with over 3,51,000 signatures to cancel Tokyo Olympics submitted
A petition to cancel the Tokyo Olympics with more than 3,51,000 signatures was submitted to the city's governor on Friday.
14 May 2021
ICC plans to make T20 World Cup a 20-team affair
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning to increase the participating teams in the T20 World Cup to 20 in an attempt to develop the game globally.
12 May 2021
Need to participate in competitions before Olympics: Neeraj Chopra
Olympic-bound star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said he is desperate for some competition ahead of the Tokyo Games given that two years have simply been wasted because of injury and the COVID-19 pandemic.
08 May 2021
Seema qualifies for Tokyo Olympics, Sumit Malik settles for silver
Seema Bisla on Friday became the fourth Indian woman wrestler to qualify for the Tokyo Games by reaching the final of the 50kg competition even as Sumit Malik settled for a silver medal after conceding his final bout due to a knee injury at the World Olympic Qualifiers in Bulgaria.
