Olympic Games
The Olympic Games is a major international event featuring summer and winter sports, in which thousands of athletes participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games have come to be regarded as the world’s foremost sports competition where more than 200 nations participate. The Games are currently held every two years, with Summer and Winter Olympic Games alternating, although they occur every four years within their respective seasonal games.
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Krishna Poonia has medal to win and promise to keep
Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia has no problem buying a T-shirt for her 10-year-old son Lakshya Raj, but the message he wants emblazoned on it gives her pause for thought...
Athletics
New Delhi > India
Ramadan sets extra test for Muslim athletes at London Olympic Games
When Malaysian cyclist Azizulhasni Awang opted to postpone his Ramadan fast until after the London Games, the decision was all about going for Olympic gold...
Athletics
London > United Kingdom
Usain Bolt ready for 'great things' at London Olympics
Sprint superstar Usain Bolt transformed the world of athletics with a stunning set of world record-setting performances at the 2008 Beijing Olympics...
Athletics
Ostrava > Czech Republic
Garima Choudhary qualifies for Olympics through Asian quota
Garima Choudhary on Wednesday clinched the continental quota place to be the only Indian judoka to qualify for the upcoming London Olympics...
Athletics
New Delhi > India
London 2012: Saudi women could compete for the first time in Olympic
Saudi Arabia could be set to send female athletes to Olympics for the first time...
Athletics
London > United Kingdom
London 2012 Olympics: Indian athletes can not escape the dope screening
There will be no escape for Indian athletes should they resort to using banned substances with an eye on glory at the London Olympics...
Athletics
New Delhi > India
Maharashtra Government boost for Olympic shooting preparations
The Maharashtra Government has promised all help needed to put the Olympics-bound Indian shooters to go through their paces in the camp that is being conducted at the Balewadi shooting range...
Athletics
Pune > India
Paraplegic Deepa Malik sets her eyes on London Paralympics
Confined to wheelchair due to paralysis, Deepa Malik, who found a place in the Limca Book of Records for the third time recently for becoming the first paraplegic woman to reach world's highest motorable road...
Athletics
New Delhi > India
Female boxers at London Olympics have option to wear shorts or a skirt
Female boxers at the London Olympics will be allowed to wear either a skirt or shorts under a new amendment to amateur boxing rules...
Athletics
London > United Kingdom
Olympics: All British athletes to face pre-Games dope tests
Every one of Britain's 900 Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be tested for banned drugs at least once ahead of the London 2012 Games...
Athletics
London > United Kingdom