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Olympic Qualifiers | Host India will have its task cut out in clinching the Paris ticket

Indian women's hockey team aims to secure a spot in the Paris Olympics as they face USA in Olympic Qualifiers.

The Hindu · Jan 12, 2024

‘I don’t have the strength or money for this’ - Shari Bossuyt surrenders Olympic dream after anti-doping positive

Bossuyt likely to be banned for two years for previous letrozole positive, but maintains her innocence

Cycling Weekly · Jan 12, 2024

Rupinderpal Singh's mantra for Indian women's team drag-flickers: 'Beat the first rusher'

RANCHI: Penalty corners have been the Indian women's hockey team's achilles heel for a while but it could well turn a corner in the upcoming FIH Olympic Qualifiers here, says former men's team drag-flick star Rupinderpal Singh, who claims to have figured the problem in his short five-day training stint…

The Times of India · Jan 12, 2024

Paris Olympics Chief Insists River Seine Will Host Opening Ceremony

The chief organiser of the 2024 Paris Olympics insisted Wednesday there were no plans to move the opening ceremony of the Games from the river Seine amid ongoing speculation about the hugely ambitious water-based show.

International Business Times · Jan 10, 2024

How security at the 1976 Montréal Summer Games set a precedent for future Olympics

With the countdown to the Paris 2024 Olympics in full swing, it’s an ideal time to reflect on legacies of past Olympic Games, including Canada’s past experiences hosting the Games. The legacy of the Montréal Olympic Games is especially relevant this year, as the city is hosting the Olympic trials…

The Conversation · Jan 9, 2024

Satwik-Chirag need not do anything different, Prannoy peaking at right time: Gopichand

HYDERABAD: The race to Paris is gaining momentum as Indian shuttlers will be keen to make the cut for the Olympics as quickly as possible. Barring Sindhu and the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, who are recovering from injuries, all the other Indian probables will be…

The Times of India · Jan 8, 2024

Varun Tomar and Esha Singh win Olympic quota with Asian gold

Esha Singh and Varun Tomar won the Olympic quota with gold medals in the men’s and women’s air pistol

The Hindu · Jan 8, 2024

Double delight for India as Tomar, men’s 10m air pistol team win gold at Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Indian shooters secure the gold medal in men’s 10m air pistol team event at Asian Olympic Qualifiers in Jakarta, securing a Paris Olympics quota.

The Hindu · Jan 8, 2024

Hoskins honoured with emotional tribute at nationals

Fellow Olympic cyclist Kate Bates has paid tribute to Melissa Hoskins at the Australian road championships, a week after her death.

AAP · Jan 6, 2024

Eight aim for rowing greatness at Paris Olympics

Australia's men's eight are hoping to build on strong results which have placed them among the favourites to win the nation's first Olympic gold in the event.

AAP · Jan 5, 2024