The Latest Breaking News from Swapnil Kusale

Facing criticism for ignoring Manu Bhaker from the list of recommended athletes for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award, the government announced that the Paris Games’ double Olympic medallist will receive the country’s highest sporting honour.

Wrestler Aman, shooters Swapnil Sarabjot, among 30 nominated for Arjuna

It won't be easy to judge India's campaign at the Paris Olympics. Can we term it a successful one or not? Purely speaking about the number of medals won, India failed to match the tally from the last edition in Tokyo. It won six medals in this edition, in comparison…

NEW DELHI: Shooter Swapnil Kusale, who competed in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and earned a bronze medal, was met with a hero's welcome on Thursday upon his arrival in Pune, Maharashtra. Last week, Kusale won the first-ever Olympic bronze in the 50-meter rifle three-position competition.

PARIS: The quiet confidence of Swapnil Kusale stood out in every step that he took on Thursday. There were times when he was down on the leaderboard, but you could feel there was something special brewing.

PARIS: Swapnil Kusale was a picture of calm as he battled on to clinch the Olympic bronze in the 50m rifle 3 positions final on Thursday.

3 medals shooting team's best-ever haul in Games

NEW DELHI: Swapnil Kusale clinched India's first-ever Olympic shooting medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event on a day when four other medal contenders including PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Sift Kaur Samra were knocked out from their respective events at Paris Olympics on Thursday.

NEW DELHI: As Swapnil Kusale landed India's third medal at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the rifle shooter and congratulated him for clinching the bronze.