Born in Chile, Jorge Antonio Salhe has never set foot in Palestine, the country he represented in skeet shooting at the Paris Games.
Three years ago, India returned from Tokyo with seven medals, and it is only natural that a double-digit performance is now desired in Paris.
From 11-year-old to 60-plus, Olympics is playground for all
A former world number one, Panghal has medals in the all big-ticket events barring the Olympics
A look at India's schedule at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, July 28, 2024:
Images from the 2024 Paralympics Opening Ceremony in Paris on Wednesday.
This was Lakshya Sen's first title since the Canada Open in 2024.
Manu Bhaker marched into the final of women's 10m air pistol event at the Olympics after finishing third in qualifications on Saturday.
Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 8, Saturday, August 3, 2024:
A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 3, Monday, July 29, 2024:
Vinesh will be replaced by the Cuban wrestler, Yuznelys Guzman, whom she beat on Tuesday.
The Israelis are being protected around the clock by crack French security agents and officers brought in by the team itself.
Iga Swiatek, who beat American 13th seed Amanda Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 in the Wimbledon final on Saturday to win her sixth Grand Slam title.
Accompanied by her parents, Ram Kishan and Sumedha Bhaker, Manu Bhaker's visit turned into an unforgettable experience
Paris is set to go ahead with a bid to host the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, the French capital's deputy mayor in charge of sports told Reuters.
Check out how India's athletes fared on Day 13, Thursday, August 8.
Organisers said they would explore partnering in areas including the exchange of personnel and information and language services, and actively promote each other's Games and work closely on the flag hand-over ceremonies.
Murali Sreeshankar has been ruled out of Paris Olympics after sustaining a knee injury during training.
Lakshya Sen's title win, a World Championships medal from Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty offered hope amidst a difficult 2025 for Indian badminton.
Paris Games organisers have said they want to deliver a programme that is in keeping with the times and will attract a new and younger audience.
The year began on an unusually dull note with boxers absent from most international competition in the aftermath of a medal-less Olympic campaign.
'The girls will do well, I hope we get one or two medals. It could be a silver or may be even a gold.'
Deepika Padukone was seen enjoying a fun evening in Mumbai, as she dined with husband Ranveer Singh's family and Olympian badminton ace Lakshya Sen.
Six medals from a 117-strong contingent is not ideal but India had its moments of joy, hope, frustration, and heartache.
He will next face Le Duc Phat of Vietnam on Wednesday in the second and final group match.
Viral Turkish shooter says calm demeanour belied the storm within
Vinesh Phogat locked Paris Olympics quota in the women's 50kg category, reaching the final at the Asian Olympic Qualifier without conceding a single point.
Esha Singh fought off challenges from two Chinese Taipei shooters as well as compatriot Suruchi Singh, to claim her second individual senior Asian Championship gold, even as Samrat Rana bagged bronze.
India then went on to clinch the Jharkhand Women's Asian Champions Trophy Ranchi 2023 with a dominant 4-0 win over Japan in the Final and achieved their best-ever FIH World Rankings (No. 6 with 2368.83 points) in November.
India have sent an 84-strong contingent of para-athletes, the largest ever in the country's history -- a heady mix of youth and experience, for the Paralympic Games, starting in Paris on Wednesday.
Manu Bhaker said she is banking on her ability to go the extra mile in training to achieve success in upcoming events, including World Championships and World Cup Finals.
Harmanpreet, Sreejesh shortlisted for FIH Hockey Stars Awards
Kazakhstan's Gennady Golovkin will run as a candidate in the election for President of World Boxing, the former middleweight world champion said in a statement on Friday.
India's bid to host the 2036 Olympics is not merely an attempt to make a statement internationally but also a well thought out plan to create world-class infrastructure, said Minister of State for Sports Raksha Khadse.
A climber scaled the north face of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Sunday
There will be no South Korean participation in the inaugural Archery Premier League, denying Indian archers a chance to "test" themselves against their biggest nemesis in the world's first-ever franchise competition in the sport.
Neeraj Chopra has officially touched down in Paris, marking the start of his campaign to retain the gold medal.
Seema Punia gets 16-month ban for failing dope test
Following is India's schedule on Friday, Day 14 of competition at the Paris Games:
Harmanpreet Singh, Smriti Mandhana, Divya Deshmukh among five Indian stars nominated for BBC awards
