Rio Olympics: IOC sets up three person panel to rule on Russian entries A three-person International Olympic Committee panel will make a final ruling on which individual Russian athletes are allowed to compete… By Associated PressUpdated: July 31, 2016 12:12 IST
Russian swimmers challenge Rio Olympics ban Russian swimmers Vladimir Morozov and Nikita Lobintsev launched the first challenge against International Olympic Committee sanctions excluding them from the… By AFPJuly 31, 2016 12:04 IST
Over 80% of tickets sold for Rio Olympics Fans have spent 1.03 billion reais ($320 million) on tickets, representing 96 per cent of the target set by the… By IANSJuly 31, 2016 09:10 IST
Run for Rio: PM Narendra Modi flags off the event Run for Rio: With a high-spirited note and a motivating speech, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off the run… By FE News DeskUpdated: July 31, 2016 13:00 IST
Main ramp collapses at Rio Olympics sailing venue Philip Wilkinson, a spokesman for the Rio 2016 organizing committee, placed the blame on high tides and a stormy sea.… By Associated PressJuly 31, 2016 06:34 IST
Women’s Kabaddi Challenge: Mamta Poojari, Tejeswani Bai on their love of this sport We speak with captains of the finalist teams of the first-ever women’s kabaddi league, as they take on each other… By Nitin SreedharJuly 31, 2016 06:01 IST
Rio Olympics 2016: NADA verdict on Narsingh Yadav deferred till Monday The NADA Disciplinary panel has deferred its verdict on the Olympics-qualified Narsingh Yadav’s participation in the Rio Olympics 2016 for… By FE News DeskUpdated: August 5, 2016 10:39 IST
China warns its citizens of thefts, security risks in Rio Olympics China has warned its citizens visiting Brazil for the Olympics of possible robbery and theft after a Chinese athlete complained… By PTIJuly 30, 2016 16:24 IST
Russian weightlifters barred from Rio Games Russia’s weightlifting team has been barred from competing at the Rio Olympics in August over doping offences, the sport’s governing… By ReutersJuly 30, 2016 01:48 IST
China warns after attacks on Olympic delegates in Rio de Janeiro China has issued a safety warning to Chinese visiting Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics following a spate of thefts… By Associated PressJuly 29, 2016 16:05 IST
Rafael Nadal on track for Rio Olympics Former world No. 1 Rafael Nadal is on track to compete at the Rio Olympics as he continues to recover… By IANSJuly 29, 2016 15:41 IST
Athletes move into Olympic Village after most problems solved Hundreds of sportspersons have moved into the Olympic Village that seems to have left behind the problems which generated complaints… By IANSJuly 29, 2016 15:37 IST
I want to reach the final at Rio: Tintu Luka Star athlete Tintu Luka’s confidence is high as she gets ready for the upcoming Rio Olympics and has placed a… By IANSJuly 29, 2016 15:34 IST
WHO head claims Zika infection risk is low at Rio Olympics World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan said here on Friday that the risk of Zika virus infection at the… By IANSJuly 29, 2016 15:29 IST
Preparations in full swing for “Run For Rio” With the Rio Olympics just around the corner, preparations are in full swing for the “Run For Rio” event, which… By PTIJuly 29, 2016 15:23 IST
Renato Augusto ready to live Olympic dream for Brazil Beijing Guoan midfielder Renato Augusto has said that he is “100 percent ready” to live his Olympic dream for Brazil,… By IANSJuly 29, 2016 15:17 IST
Usain Bolt eyes triple triple as athletics emerges from darkest hour Usain Bolt will launch an audacious bid for three Olympic sprint gold medals for an unprecendented third time as the… By AFPJuly 29, 2016 15:09 IST
Usain Bolt ready to strike after fitness scare By his own charismatic admission, Usain Bolt is a living legend. By AFPUpdated: July 29, 2016 15:03 IST
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