A chance to win an Olympic medal was slipping away from Malik when she was trailing 0-5 against Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan in the Repechage medal playoff in Rio, but the wrestler fought back and won the bout 8-5.
It was around this time four years ago when Phelps got serious about ending his first retirement, but he now seems content with his decision to step away again after the Rio Olympics.
Dipa Karmakar, who secured a historic fourth-place finish at last year's Rio Olympics, is recovering from a knee surgery.
Sakshi Malik, Olympics bronze medallist wrestler at Rio, claimed that she has not yet received the incentives promised to her by the Haryana government. The 23-year-old wrestler was not only the fourth woman athlete from
The elation over sending its biggest contingent ever to the Olympics did not last as the performance of Indian athletes did not measure up to the promise. It came as a disappointment not just to
Emerging as the new star on the horizon, Rohtak girl Sakshi Malik mirrored the script in Indian wrestling in 2016 by winning the bronze medal in the 58 kg category at the Rio Olympics. For
India’s first female gymnast ever to compete in the Olympics Dipa Karmakar will now be told in a memoir to be co-authored by her coach Bishweshwar Nandi. Tentatively titled "Dipa Karmakar: The Small Wonder, the
Social media giant Twitter has released a report card of the biggest global trends of 2016. The Rio Olympics, followed by Donald Trump's election as US president and augmented reality sensation Pokemon Go were top
Indian Wrestler Sakshi Malik, who made the country proud by winning a bronze medal in Rio Olympics, today got engaged to boyfriend wrestler Satyawart Kadian in Rohtak. The 24-year-old wrestler had earlier spoken about Satyawart
Rio Olympics 2016 wrestling bronze-medallist Sakshi Malik’s coach Kuldeep Malik might have played a big role in her success, but he is yet to get cash awards or recognition. After he returned from Rio
Following the disappointment with India’s performance at the Rio Olympics 2016, The Indian think tank National Institution for Transforming India or NITI Aayog on Wednesday has announced an action plan named “Let's Play” with an
Rio 2016 wrestling bronze-medallist Sakshi Malik has now entered the top five in the latest United World Wrestling (UWW) rankings. She has risen to her career best 4th position in the 58-kg category. Previously unranked,
Rio 2016 wrestling bronze-medallist Sakshi Malik, who returned to a glorious welcome back home, says her achievements on the mat are not just because of her brawn but also her brain. The 24-year-old from Haryana
Rio Olympics medal winners, shuttler P.V. Sindhu and wrestler Sakshi Malik, besides Olympian Dipa Karmakar, are now expected to connect with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative and may likely to be the new faces of
India's lone individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has fired a parting shot by announcing that he is planning to earn a living out of business that deals with "fitness, medical and high performance side
The nail biting Rio Olympics gold medal contest between India's PV Sindhu and Spain's Carolina Marin has emerged as the highest rated non-cricket game attracting 17.2 million (1.7 crore) TV viewers, according to the broadcasters.
Soon after facing flak for taking selfies at the recently-concluded Rio Olympics where Indian athletes were having a tough time, Sports Minister Vijay Goel is in the news once again as he referred to Sakshi
Wrestler Sakshi Malik who made India proud by winning a bronze medal in Rio Olympics is about to get hitched soon. The 23-year old Haryanavi wrestler made this announcement yesterday. Sakshi hasn’t named
India's first ever female silver medallist PV Sindhu has been given a hero’s welcome on her return home, besides huge doles of cash and other rewards. With the Olympic medal have given a major boost
Marathon runner OP Jaisha tested positive for H1N1 virus aka swine flu on Thursday after returning from Rio last week. Jaisha is the second Indian athlete that to test positive for the virus. Before this,
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