Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris Some names are like a child’s introduction to sport. One such name…
Tag: 2024 Paris Olympics
Sir Andy ready for last hurrah at Paris 2024
S Kannan in Paris Some elite athletes have been pushing their battered and bruised bodies just…
Only a 68-strong Indian contingent likely for opening ceremony on the Seine
S Kannan in Paris For all the hype over 117 Indian athletes qualifying for the Paris…
Why Indian shooting raises hopes of medals at Paris Olympics
S Kannan in Paris For the shooters competing in the Paris Olympics, there will not be…
PT Usha opens up on near miss in LA, and how different the planning is for Paris 2024
S Kannan in Paris Team effort, recovery and putting the best medical team in place –…
“It can be a sporting revolution of sorts” – Abhinav Bindra predicts record medal haul for India
Boria Majumdar in Paris Abhinav Bindra is a legend of Indian sport. And now, he has…
There is fire inside us as we have lost all the matches this year: Deepika Kumari after the Ranking Round
Indian archers have never won a medal at the Olympics but after the ranking round, at…
From Cathy Freeman to the Seine, via the Bird’s Nest – Olympic opening ceremonies in the 21st century
S Kannan in Paris The opening ceremony at a summer Olympics is about capturing the ethos…
Parisians prefer not to face security hassles during the Olympic fortnight
S.Kannan in Paris An overdose of security before a major sporting event never does any good.…
Olympic bonds stand the test of time
Boria Majumdar in Paris I was sitting in the Main Press Centre (MPC) and getting ready…