On this day: Sushil Kumar won his first Olympic medal

IMAGE: Sushil Kumar won bronze at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Photograph: Reuters/Files On this day in 2008, Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar won his first Olympic medal at the Beijing Olympics. In......

SHOCKING! Khashaba Jadhav's 1952 Olympic medal up for auction...

'The decision to auction the bronze medal is a painful one but we are left with few options as the state government has reneged on its promise to build the academy.' The family of Khashaba Jadhav,......

'Dangal will add to the momentum of women's wrestling'

'Sakshi's medal will do to women's wrestling what Sushil's 2008 Olympic medal did to wrestling in general.''It will make more and more families put their daughters into wrestling.''More and more......

Wrestler Sushil Kumar wins bronze

Unheralded Sushil Kumar rose from obscurity to find a place in the history of Indian sport when he won a bronze medal in men's 66kg freestyle wrestlingat the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday. Earlier,......

India's Olympic medal winners

Abhinav Bindra gave India its first individual Olympic gold medal, and ninth overall, when he won the 10 metres air rifle event at the Beijing Olympics on Monday morning. Bindra wins India's first......