Mandaviya felicitates Indian lacrosse teams after Asian Games gold
During the ceremony, he urged the athletes to continue working hard and aim to script history by qualifying for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
During the ceremony, he urged the athletes to continue working hard and aim to script history by qualifying for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Just like every year, this edition of the India Open has attracted the world’s best badminton players, including World Champion Shi Yu Qi of China, women’s world no. 1 An Se Young and BWF World Tour Finals champion Christo Popov. A
Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu has been elected Chair of the BWF Athletes’ Commission for the 2026–2029 term and will also serve on the BWF Council.
India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra turned 28 on Wednesday. The Olympic gold medalist and World Champion has set multiple records, including a 90.23m personal best, bringing immense pride to the nation.
India’s star footballer Manisha Kalyan said she harbours the dream of playing in the FIFA World Cup and the Olympics, a belief that has been bolstered by the national team's qualification for the AFC Women's Asian Cup in Australia next year.
Cricket has been added to the list of competitions for the Los Angeles Games 2028, a first for the sport since 1900.
Hungarian Istvan Peni won gold (461.0), his seventh ISSF gold, while China’s Tian Jiaming (458.8) won silver, as Chain bowed out in third, after the penultimate shot of the 45-shot final with his score reading 443.7.
Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will step in as an organiser with the inaugural edition of the Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw competition, which is scheduled to be held at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula, Haryana, on May 24, the World Athletics confirmed on Thursday.
There is something or a lot of things being done right in India today when it comes to sports administration — as sporting achievements in a diverse array of sports disciplines like say Table Tennis at the global level show, with an almost podium level finish at the Olympics in one of the fastest racket sports perhaps second only to squash.
India brought the curtains down on a remarkable campaign in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025, finishing at the top of the medals table with a stunning total of 134 medals, including 45 gold, 40 silver, and 49 bronze.
