Olympic champion Balbir Singh passes away

May 25, 2020

Mohali (Punjab) [India], May 25 : Three-time Olympic gold medallist hockey player Balbir Singh on Monday passed away at the age of 95 after...

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra receives Padma Shri

Mar 28, 2022

New Delhi [India], March 28 : Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra on Monday received the prestigious Padma Shri award in the field of sports.

Olympic champion Monica Puig retires from tennis

Jun 14, 2022

Puig hit a career-high ranking at No.27 on the WTA Tour in 2016 and won her sole title on the red clay in Strasbourg...

Tokyo Games: American gymnast Simone Biles becomes 1st athlete to get own Twitter emoji

Jul 23, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], July 23 : Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles has become the first Olympic athlete to have her own customized hashtag emoji on...

Chinese Olympic badminton champion Lin Dan announces retirement

Jul 04, 2020

Beijing [China], July 4 : China's two-time Olympic badminton champion Lin Dan on Saturday announced his retirement, calling an end to his 20-year long...

Neeraj Chopra to begin Diamond League title defence in May

Apr 13, 2023

Olympic javelin champion and world silver medallist Neeraj Chopra - the Indian national record holder with a best of 89.94m - will join world...