During the last edition of the Asian Athletics Championships, held in Bangkok in 2023, Shaili had clinched silver medal with a 6.54m Jump. Now, next time, she is looking to go one step ahead.

Norman Gilbert Pritchard, known as Norman Trevor, was a pioneering figure in Indian sports and cinema. Born on 23 June 1875 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), he was the first Indian athlete to compete in the Olympic Games and win a medal. Pritchard’s athletic prowess was evident early in his life. He excelled in sprinting and […]

On Olympics Day, the JSW Group unveiled an exhibition in Paris. This event honored Pierre de Coubertin and celebrated 100 years of India’s Olympic participation. Celebrating Olympics: Genius of Sport The exhibition, titled ‘Genius of Sport,’ was inaugurated at the Town Hall of the 7th Arrondissement on Sunday. Notable figures included Mrs. Sangita Jindal, Chairperson […]

The Olympic Games 2024 will take place in France, Paris from 26 July 2024 to 11 August 2024. Around 10,500 athletes from 206 NOCs will compete in the Paris Olympic 2024. In the Paris Olympics, athletes will compete in a wide range of sports including,3X3 Basketball, Archery, Artistic Gymnastics, Artistic, Swimming, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Beach […]

India’s Olympic journey has had both triumphs and setbacks. Merely a few selected Indians get the chance to represent their country, despite the huge population here.  Securing a medal on your own is a challenging task. It demands competitors to compete against the finest sportspersons across the world after difficult qualifying rounds.  Over the years, a few […]

It’s seen in every image of olympic winners proudly displaying their medal by biting them. It’s been an iconic symbol of the Olympics. Top athletes like Michael Phelps (Former American Competitive Swimmer), Usain Bolt (Retired Jamaican Sprinter) and Simone Biles (American Artistic Gymnast) and many more playfully pretending to chomp on their medals. While standing […]

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) organized a ceremonial send-off in New Delhi, where they unveiled the new kits, ceremonial Olympic costumes, playing kit, performance shoes and travel gear for the Indian contingent. However, the design choices have not gone down well with netizens.   People were comparing the Olympics costume with the school’s Independence Day […]