Refugee wins over fans in clash with world champion

IMAGE: Refugee and judo athlete Popole Misenga to Democratic Republic of Congo looks on during a training session. Photograph: Buda Mendes/Getty Images When Congolese refugee Popole Misenga......

Two tales of struggle and answering the call of the Olympic dream

Indian Judoka, Avtar Singh's parents take maiden flight to cheer son, who will go up against Pople Misenga from the Olympic Refugee Team.  Read on about the intense and interesting story of......

Phelps, Bolt will not be the only big stories at Rio Olympics

Refugees primed to pump up Games feel-good factor IMAGE: Syrian swimmer Yusra Mardini attends a news conference in Berlin. Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters When record Olympic champion Michael......

How Indian athletes fared on Day 5 in Rio

IMAGE: India’s Bombayla Devi Laishram competes in the women's Individual Recurve event at the Rio Olympics. Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters Check out India’s report card on the......

Judoka Avtar Singh's Olympics campaign over

IMAGE: India’s Avtar Singh, in white, is at the receiving end from Misenga Popole of the Refugee Olympic Team in the men's judo 90kg elimination Round of 32 at the Rio Olympics on......