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.
Between now, Mr. Modi said, and that date, India will have set records galore in a broad range of human endeavours.
The presence of the dignitaries ignited the spirit of the players and encouraged them to perform their best. Moreover, the Chief Minister, Sports Minister and the MLA boosted the vigour of the spectators and students by showcasing their badminton skills on the court.
Cricket’s entry to LA28 was formalized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai today.
Cricket’s inclusion was formally ratified by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) today at the 141st IOC Session in Mumbai, following LA28’s recommendation last week.
He said the inclusion of cricket in the 2028 edition of the Summer Games in Los Angeles would depend on the twin aspects of profitability and budget allocation for sport at the quadrennial showpiece.
