Category: Other Sports

Olympics: Mirabai returns to India, gets felicitated

New Delhi, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu returned to India to a grand welcome on Monday after…

4 years ago

Tragedy hits Spanish motorcycling with death of 14-year-old rider

Madrid, July 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spanish motorcycling has been hit by tragedy following the death of 14-year-old rider Hugo Millan. Millan…

4 years ago

Gymnast Oksana quits Olympics after competing in 8th edition

Tokyo July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gymnast Oksana Chusovitina, who has represented three countries across eight successive Olympics, bid farewell to the…

4 years ago

Covid watch: Golfers Rahm, DeChambeau withdraw after testing positive

Tokyo, July 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top golfers Jon Rahm, the 2021 US Open champion, and Bryson DeChambeau, the 2020 US Open…

4 years ago

Olympics roundup: Mirabai makes history on a gloomy day for India in Tokyo

Tokyo, July 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu provided the silver lining on a day when some of the most talented…

4 years ago

Olympics: Osaka lights cauldron as Tokyo being new chapter

Tokyo, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Applying high-end technologies, including virtual and augmented reality, and merging that with Japanese cultural motifs like…

4 years ago

Ten Women Who Carry India’s Medal Hopes

Mumbai, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The medal rounds of the Tokyo Olympics begin on Saturday -- and India enters the race…

4 years ago

India at the Olympics: Medal hunt starts on Saturday

Tokyo, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's hunt for medals at the Tokyo Olympic Games starts early on Saturday morning with the…

4 years ago

Olympics: Tokyo starts fresh chapter despite opening shorn of glamour

Tokyo, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Applying high-end technologies, including virtual and augmented reality, and merging that with traditional Japanese motifs, the…

4 years ago

Tibetan bodies resent awarding Winter Olympics to Beijing

New Delhi, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four Tibetan organisations based in Switzerland have filed a complaint against the International Olympic Committee…

4 years ago

Olympics: Jadhav to pair up with Deepika in archery mixed team event

Tokyo, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pravin Jadhav's better performance compared to Atanu Das in the ranking round has prompted him to…

4 years ago

Czech PM unhappy as six test Covid positive in Tokyo

Tokyo, July 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Czech Olympic Committee has come under fire from the country's Prime Minister after six athletes…

4 years ago

Olympics: Fewer than 1,000 to watch opening ceremony in stadium: official

Tokyo, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Only about 950 people, including officials and reporters, will be allowed to watch Friday's opening ceremony…

4 years ago

Olympics: IOA to give Rs 75 lakh to gold winner at Tokyo

New Delhi, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A day before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Indian Olympic Association…

4 years ago

Olympics: Tough draw for Mary Kom in Tokyo boxing competition

Tokyo, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Six-time World Champion MC Mary Kom of India, who is hoping to add another medal to…

4 years ago

Olympics: Germany hockey captain allowed to wear rainbow colours at Tokyo

Tokyo, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The international Olympic Committee has allowed Germany womens team captain Nike Lorenz, to wear a rainbow…

4 years ago

Olympics: Syrian 12-year-old Hend youngest athlete at Tokyo

Tokyo, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza, who is just 12 years old, is set to become…

4 years ago

Olympics: Mentally, physically ready for first game, hockey forward Mandeep

Tokyo, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian hockey team is mentally and physically ready to take on New Zealand in its…

4 years ago

India at Tokyo Olympics: Huge expectations, high aspirations

By B Shrikant Mumbai, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 127-member Indian contingent will enter the Tokyo Olympic Games with soaring expectations…

4 years ago

Czech Oly body launches probe after 3rd athlete tests positive

Tokyo, July 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Czech Olympic Committee (COV) has initiated an inquiry after a third athlete from their contingent…

4 years ago



This website uses cookies.

%%footer%%