Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Monday said dope-tainted grappler Narsingh Yadav (74kg) can represent India in the upcoming Rio games next month only if the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) exonerates him....
The Olympic Torch has arrived here in Brazil's financial capital, after an 82-day trip around the country before the Rio Games begin on August 5....
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has expressed disappointment that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) did not heed its recommendations to ban the Russian contingent from participating in the Rio Olympics starting on August 5....
I always felt that health and fitness awareness was missing from Indian culture. Encouraging common people from all walks of life to improve their health, maintain their weight and start doing some exercises, is something which was unattended till now," PT Usha said in a statement....
The first group of Chinese sportspersons from table tennis, swimming and women's football teams, arrived in Sao Paulo's prestigious Esporte Clube Pinheiros, the training base of Chinese Olympic delegation for the coming Rio Olympic Games....
The Indian men's hockey team departed for Madrid in the early hours of Sunday where they will play two friendly matches against Spain before heading for the Rio Olympics....
The four bikers, representing the country in two squads in the men's category, in their maiden participation captured the main ridge of the Alps by finishing successfully the 519-km race that concluded in Italy on Saturday....
Wrestler Narsingh Yadav has flunked a dope test for a banned steroid and his Rio Olympics accreditation has been reportedly withheld by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). ...
Chopra hurled the javelin to a distance of 86.48 metres at the Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium here on Saturday to beat the previous record of Lativia's Zigismunds Sirmais by nearly two metres....
Dutee Chand is sprinting hard and she has her aim set -- the coveted gold medal at the Rio Olympics where she would compete in the 100-metre event, the first Indian woman to do so in 36 years....
