Medals continued to elude India for the second successive day at the 31st Rio Olympics as shooter Heena Sidhu and the women's archery team failed to impress, while the women's hockey team managed to hold Japan for a draw here on Sunday....
The Indians, who had clinched a silver in the 2015 World Championships, turned in an inconsistent show to lose 23-25 in the shoot-off after both teams were locked 4-4 on points, having won two sets each....
Indian shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai kept themselves in the hunt for a medal in Rio Olympics' men's trap qualification after finishing 17th and 19th respectively on the first day of the competitions here on Sunday....
Rio Olympics: Medals tally on Sunday...
China's Olympic swimming team has demanded an apology from Australian gold medallist Mack Horton after his "malicious personal attack" on rival Sun Yang....
The decision was taken following a recommendation from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) to ban Russia's Paralympics team from the event. The Paralympic Games begin from September 7 and stretch till September 18 at Rio....
The Indian women's archery team, comprising Deepika Kumari, L. Bombayla Devi and Laxmirani Majhi, progressed to the quarter-finals beating Colombia 205-197 in the Rio Olympics at the Olympic shooting centre here on Sunday...
The Indian women's hockey team showed tremendous fighting spirit as it came back from a two-goal deficit to hold Japan 2-2 in its opening pool encounter of the Olympics here on Sunday....
Spanish ace Rafael Nadal is a fan favourite wherever he goes on the world tennis circuit. And it seems he is just as highly admired by his Olympic peers....
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) has not yet announced its decision on Russia's admission to the 2016 Rio Games, its director of media and communications Craig Spence has said....
