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Olympics: Lakshya goes down fighting in bronze match
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024Lakshya leaves Paris with the best-ever finish by an Indian shuttler in the men's singles event at the Olympics.
Biles upstaged by Andrade in floor final; D'Amato takes balance beam gold
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024The American, a two-time Olympic bronze medallist and a four-time world champion on the balance beam, finished a disappointing fifth with 13.100.
Skeet shooters Maheshwari-Naruka lose bronze by a whisker
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024They lost 43-44 to China's Jianlin Lyu and Yiting Jiang to finish in 4th spot.
Olympics PIX: Germany win triathlon mixed relay gold
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024Laura Lindemann won a thrilling sprint finish to give Germany gold in the Olympic triathlon mixed relay on Monday.
PICS: Noah Lyles is the world's fastest man!
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024Noah Lyles is the new Olympic 100m champion!
Ukraine's Mahuchikh wins gold in women's high jump
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024Australian Nicola Olyslagers took silver and Ukraine's Iryna Gerashchenko and Australian Eleanor Patterson shared the bronze.
Olympic golf: Shubhankar ends tied 40th, Bhullar finishes tied 45th
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024India's previous best result in the men's golf at the Olympics was tied 42nd achieved by Anirban Lahiri at Tokyo three years ago.
PIX: China end US reign; Sjostrom does sprint double
Rediff.com5 Aug 2024Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Sunday.
Novak Djokovic claims historic Olympic gold
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Novak Djokovic etched his name into Olympic history, capturing the gold medal in a thrilling victory over Carlos Alcaraz.
Won't retire until I get Olympic medal: Deepika
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024'I really want to win an Olympic medal, and I won't quit until I achieve that'
Olympics: Women fencers win Ukraine's first gold in Paris
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Ukraine claimed the gold medal in the women's sabre team event as they rallied to edge South Korea in a thrilling final bout at the Paris Games on Saturday.
Olympics: Heartbreak for boxer Nishant in quarters
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Dev becomes only the second boxer after Vijender Singh, who won bronze at the 2008 Games in Beijing, to win an Olympics medal.
PIX: Golden hat-trick for Crouser; Dutch win mixed relay
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024American Ryan Crouser became the first man to "three-peat" in the Olympic shot put on Saturday.
Olympics PIX: St Lucia's Alfred storms to women's 100m gold
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Julien Alfred won the women's 100 metres final to claim Saint Lucia's first-ever Olympic medal.
PIX: Ledecky wins record-equalling ninth swim gold
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Saturday.
Shocking! Why Fraser-Pryce missed 100m semis
Rediff.com4 Aug 2024Security officials at the Stade de France in Paris refused to let Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce back into the stadium.
Punjab CM denied political clearance to visit Paris
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024The Centre has denied political clearance to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for his visit to Paris to support the Indian Hockey team at the Olympic Games, an official source said on Saturday.
Khelif ensures Algeria boxing medal amid gender row
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Imane Khelif beat Hungary's Luca Anna Hamori by unanimous decision in a welterweight quarter-final fight at the Paris Games on Saturday to ensure Algeria's first Olympic boxing medal since 2000.
Paris Olympics: Australians Ebden-Peers win men's doubles gold
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Czech duo Siniakova and Machac win mixed doubles gold
Archers Deepika, Bhajan knocked out of Paris Olympics
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024In the fourth set, the German took two points with a 29-27 win but Deepika was already ahead by two points heading into the final set.
Afghan sprinter makes bold statement at Paris Olympics
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Kimia Yousofi sends message for Afghan women with Paris performance
Olympics: Hinchliffe overshadows Lyles in 100m Heats
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024The current Olympic champion Italy's Marcell Jacobs, who has had a wretched time with injury since his shock Tokyo success, looked a little sluggish in finishing second in 10.05 behind Nigerian heat winner Kayinsola Ajayi (10.02).
Olympics: Hinchliffe overshadows Lyles in 100m Heats
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024The current Olympic champion Italy's Marcell Jacobs, who has had a wretched time with injury since his shock Tokyo success, looked a little sluggish in finishing second in 10.05 behind Nigerian heat winner Kayinsola Ajayi (10.02).
New repechage in athletics gets thumbs up at Paris Games
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Now, all the runners who did not automatically clinch spots in the semi-finals by placing race again in repechage round, with between two and six runners, depending on the distance, moving on.
IBA to award prize money to Italy's Carini despite loss to Algeria's Khelif
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024The IOC last year stripped the IBA of its status as boxing's governing body over governance issues, and took charge of the Paris 2024 boxing competition itself, but now finds itself at the centre of a row.
'Hurts to lose so close': Manu's dad on 4th place finish
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Manu Bhaker's father, Ramkrishna Bhaker, maintained a positive outlook.
Coach Rana praises Manu's stellar show at Paris Olympics
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Jaspal Rana said that Manu Bhaker did a great job at the ongoing Summer Games.
Olympics: Nerves not expectations get the better of Manu in final
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024'Honestly, I've been off the social media and I have not been checking my phone, so I don't know what's going on. But I just know that I was trying my best and I was trying to deliver a good performance.'
Heartbreak for Manu, misses Olympics hat-trick
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Manu Bhaker narrowly missed out on the bronze medal as she finished fourth in the women's 25m pistol event, at the Paris Olympics on Saturday.
PIX: France beat Argentina in grudge game to reach semis
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Hosts France reached the Olympic men's football semi-finals for the first time in 40 years with a 1-0 win over Argentina thanks to Jean-Philippe Mateta's first-half goal in a grudge match in Bordeaux on Friday.
Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 7
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 7, Friday, August 2, 2024:
Toor flops in Shot Put; Chaudhary, Dhyani in 5000m
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Two-time Asian Games gold medallist Tajinderpal Toor could only manage a best effort of 18.05 metres on his first attempt and finished 15th in Group A qualifying in the men's Shot Put at the Olympics in Paris on Friday.
US set 4x400m mixed World mark; Cheptegei wins 10,000
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024The United States team broke their own world record in the 4x400 mixed relay in the opening heats at the Paris Olympics on Friday
PICS: Magical Marchand takes fourth swimming gold
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Friday.
PIX: It's Djokovic vs Alcaraz in Olympics men's final
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024Serbia's Novak Djokovic beat Italy's Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 6-2 to reach his first Olympic final on Friday and will bid for gold in a blockbuster clash with Carlos Alcaraz.
Olympics: French sweep podium in men's BMX racing
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024France's Joris Daudet won gold in men's BMX racing on Friday, leading a French sweep of the podium.
Olympics: France's Riner reigns supreme with 4th gold
Rediff.com3 Aug 2024The 35-year-old is judo's most decorated athlete at the Olympics with six medals.
India's Sports Ministry ensures 40 ACs for athletes
Rediff.com2 Aug 2024With temperatures soaring in Paris Olympics, Indian athletes battling the soaring temperatures and lack of cooling in their rooms in the Paris Olympic Games Village have been provided with 40 portable air conditioners
Paris Olympics: Manu Bhaker blazes into 25m pistol final
Rediff.com2 Aug 2024She is just two points behind leader Veronika Major of Hungary, who shot an aggregate of 592 (294 and 298) which helped her equal the Olympic record.
PIX: Ledecky takes record but Australia win 4x200 freestyle
Rediff.com2 Aug 2024Images from the Olympics swimming action at the La Defense Arena, Paris, on Thursday.