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08 Aug 2021

In Pics: Indians who missed Olympic medals by a whisker

The fourth-place finish, the dreaded fourth-place finish. Nobody really wants to finish in that position at the Olympic Games, yet there are more than half-a-dozen instances -- with the latest being golfer Aditi Ashok in Tokyo2020 -- where Indian players or teams have missed bronze by a whisker. Aditi finished fourth with an aggregate score of 15-under 269 on Saturday.

28 Jan 2020

Army men preparing for Olympic in Gulmarg

Army men are preparing to win a medal for India at Olympic & Asiad. Zee News brings you a report from ground zero.

India at Olympics

24 Sep 2016

Ministry seeks public feedback on improving India's Olympic results

It has already been announced that government will create a Special Task Force keeping in mind 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

21 Sep 2016

Niti Aayog chalks up plan to secure 50 medals in 2024 Olympics

Government's think-tank Niti Aayog has devised a short-term and medium-to-long term action plan to help India achieve 50 medals in 2024 summer Olympics.

India at Olympics

09 Sep 2016

Rio Shame! This 2016 Olympics revelation from SAI will SHOCK you

Despite sending it's largest ever contingent, of 118 athletes, India returned with only two medals from Rio.

India at Olympics

04 Sep 2016

Abhinav Bindra shares truth about Olympic champions, says India can't cut corners

The 33-year-old, however, feels that India's Rio campaign wasn't that bad, and an early medal could have changed the mood and also the overall result.

31 Aug 2016

READ! How Goodwill Ambassador Salman Khan is set to fulfill his Rio Olympics promise

Salman Khan had earlier this month pledged to present a cheque of Rs 1,01,000 to each of the athletes.

26 Aug 2016

Piers Morgan TWEETS AGAIN: UK journalist takes credit for PM Modi setting up task force for next three Olympics

Piers tried to take all credit himself following PM Narendra Modi's announcement to set up a task force for the next three Olympics.

Rio Olympics 2016

26 Aug 2016

PM Modi announces task force to prepare action plan for next three Olympic Games

Earlier, ace shooter Abhinav Bindra was named the chairman of National Rifle Association of India's committee to review country's shooting debacle in Rio.

Rio Olympics 2016

26 Aug 2016

Overhaul Indian sports bodies and de-link from Political patronage to overcome Rio fiasco: CPI-M

The showering the two Rio medal winners with crores of rupees and other gifts, however deserved, did not address the basic problem regarding Indian sports.

Rio Olympics 2016

25 Aug 2016

India ranked worst performer at Rio Olympics amongst medal winning countries

An unprecedented number of 207 countries participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

India at Olympics

24 Aug 2016

Thanks Piers Morgan, but two-medal India will celebrate Rio 2016 Olympics for PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik

When an outsider put the matter into a perspective – right or wrong, he was put to the sword, and was forced to take a tour of history, and also do extensive research on fields other than sports.

India at Olympics

20 Aug 2016

WATCH: How PT Usha missed medal by 100th of a second at 1984 Los Angeles Olympics

PT Usha narrowly missed a medal at 1984 Los Angeles Olympics in women's 400m hurdles, by hundredth of a second.

Rio Olympics 2016

20 Aug 2016

Rio Olympics: How Indian athletes performed on Day 14

Aditi Ashok, PV Sindhu, Sandeep Kumar and Men’s & Women’s relay teams were in action on Day 13.

Rio Olympics 2016

18 Aug 2016

Rio Olympics: How Indian athletes performed on Day 12

Sakshi Malik openend India's medal account at the Rio Olympics with a bronze.

Rio Olympics 2016

17 Aug 2016

Grappler Vinesh Phogat suffers ligament tear, will take at least a week to recover: India’s Olympics Chief

Vinesh's campaign was cut short after she hurt her right knee half-way into the first period of her 48kg quarterfinal fight against China's Sun Yanan.

Rio Olympics 2016

15 Aug 2016

Overawed by Dipa Karmakar and Lalita Babar; Virender Sehwag has a special request for Narendra Modi – Tweet!

Viru has request the PM to name a plane and a train after the two athletes.

Rio Olympics 2016

14 Aug 2016

Saina Nehwal knocked out of Rio Olympics – Real reason behind the shocking loss is REVEALED!

World No. 5 Saina Nehwal lost 18-21 19-21 to World No. 61 Maria Ulitina

Rio Olympics 2016

13 Aug 2016

Rio Olympics 2016, Day 7 — As it happened...

There was disappointment in store in athletics for the Indian contingent, but Vikas Krishan and mizxed-doubles tennis team lift the mood.

11 Aug 2016

China knows why India is failing to shine at Olympics – and the reasons are...

Being the world's second most populous country (at over 1.25 billion), India's performance at the Olympics has rarely been something to write home about.

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