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There are various medal contenders for Paris 2024. Following an unprecedented win of seven medals at Tokyo 2020, India is preparing to outdo this success at the Paris Olympics. Having a large group of 117 athletes, the country is ready to make a big impression. Paris, where the Olympics will be held for the third time, is getting ready to see some of India's top athletes in competition. Key athlete Neeraj Chopra is a leading contender in men's javelin throw at Tokyo 2020,

NEW DELHI: Indian badminton ace PV Sindhu awaits a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after she became the country’s first woman to win two individual Olympic medals. "GOAT - Grittiest Of All Time", the Indian Express front page read on Monday (Aug 2), riffing off Greatest Of All Time after Sindhu beat China's He Bingjiao in Tokyo and swooped a bronze medal. The world champion's victory on Sunday came five years after she finished second at the Rio Games. Sindhu’s father PV

TOKYO: India's Badminton superstar PV Sindhu is carrying the hopes of her country's 1.3 billion people, but meditation is helping her stay calm in the eye of the storm. The 26-year-old world champion, who won silver at the 2016 Rio Games, would become only the second Indian ever to win an individual Olympic gold if she triumphs this week in Tokyo. With Rio champion Carolina Marin of Spain absent with a serious knee injury, Sindhu has as good a chance as any in

The 25-year-old Indian, who had won the coveted World Championship gold medal here in 2019, couldn't match the speed and accuracy of Marin during her 12-21, 5-21 defeat in the final that lasted only 35 minutes. Basel: World champion PV Sindhu finished a distant second-best in the Swiss Open final after being completely routed by Olympic gold medallist Carolina Marin of Spain in a lop-sided women's singles title clash on Sunday. The 25-year-old Indian, who had won the coveted World Championship gold medal in

Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced PV Sindhu as one of the ambassadors for its ‘I am Badminton’ awareness campaign. The announcement was made on April 22, 2020. The campaign will provide a platform for players to express their love and respect for the game by promoting clean and honest play. BWF stated in a release that concerted efforts will raise awareness across the entire Badminton landscape as well as encourage players all over the world to be a participant in shaping the integrity

So much has been written in recent times about Dronacharya Award-winning Badminton coach Pullela Gopichand that readers may question the necessity of presenting a profile in this series of the mentor whose Badminton nursery catapulted Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth to the giddy heights of the World No 1 position, and PV Sindhu to the World Championship gold medal. Every Indian Badminton enthusiast is also aware that Gopi (as he is known to all and sundry) is one of only two players –

The Indonesia Open was among a host of Badminton events that have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Badminton World Federation said on Monday. The Indonesia Open, which was scheduled to be held in Jakarta during June 16-21, is one of the three BWF Super-1000 category events scheduled during the year. While the All England Open was held as scheduled at Birmingham in March, the fate of the third Super-1000 event in China in September is yet to be decided. Tournaments