India is proud on its medallists for bringing 6 medals this year but of course, we could have done better. We’ve performed better this year than all previous years in Olympics games but are we satisfied? No. I feel government should take all necessary steps to encourage sports from early...
Success followed soon. He won two gold medals at the 2006 Commonwealth Games and a bronze at the Asian Games later that year. (2006 Getty Images) Vijay Kumar came second at the Asian Championship in 2007 and looked ready for his Olympics debut at Beijing 2008. However, a bout with chicken...
The two medals were the only returns for India at Rio 2016 among 117 athletes, its largest contingent for any single Olympics, ensuring that the nation did not return empty-handed for the first time since Barcelona 1992. It was a scare that looked very much possible until the last few days...
After 16 days of awe-inspiring athletics, the London Olympics 2012 ended with a spectacular closing ceremony featuring some of the biggest names of British pop from decades past, including the ‘Spice Girls’, George Michael and ‘Elbow’. As fireworks went off above the east London stadium, ...
India dominated in hockey and achieved the highest number of Olympic gold medals from 1928 to 1956. During the 1936 Berlin Olympics, India allowed just one goal throughout the tournament and showed complete superiority over competitors like France, the USA, and Germany in the finals, which were...
Chandran, Manju Subhash
history of the Olympic Games, the men's hockey team of India is the most successful team, who has the record of winning 2 medals of bronze, 1 of silver and 8 of gold. However, there is even a women's team named "Indian Women's Hockey Team", who represents the nation in this ...
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Indian athletes shone at the Paris 2024 Olympics, winning six medals - one silver and five bronze. Neeraj Chopra's silver in men's javelin throw made him part of an elite group of athletes with multiple Olympic medals. Shooter Manu Bhaker won two bronze medals, including India's first-...
The political map of ancient and medieval India was made up of countless kingdoms with fluctuating boundaries that rendered the country vulnerable to foreign invasions. The Aryans were the first to invade the country. They came out of the North in about 1500 BC and brought with them strong cul...