Sports

International wheelchair tennis player, Prathima Rao has her eyes set on the 2020 Paralympics to take place in Tokyo. The only thing holding her back is an old wheelchair

A tiny village called Nibi in UP is nurturing the dreams of 18 young girls who, inspired by Sakshi Malik's bronze medal winning performance at the Rio Olympics, hope to bring laurels to India too some day.

In the finals of the 20 km event at Rio, Manish Rawat finished 13th, ahead of some of the best racewalkers in the world – including 4 former world champions, 3 Asian champions, 2 European champions and 2 Olympic medallists. This is the inspiring story of this unsung Olympian who made India proud at Rio.

A look at Haryana-born wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt's incredible journey as he steps on the Olympic mat for the third time.

As P V Sindhu storms into the women's badminton singles final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, here's a look behind the scenes at the training that went into making her a champion and the man responsible for it.

India's hope for a second medal at the Olympics rest on the shoulders of young badminton player PV Sindhu. Here's why she might just come through.

Haryana wrestler, Sakshi Malik made India proud by winning a bronze in the 58 kg freestyle wrestling event. Her win ends India's dry spell at the Rio Olympics.

This year, it has been heartening to see private companies taking baby steps to support competitive sports in the country (apart from cricket) and promoting individual athletes. Here's why it can make a difference in India's sporting arena.

The Indian men's hockey team's recent performance at the Rio Olympics has rekindled the hope that the current team will be able to bring back the Golden Years that Indian Hockey witnessed from 1928 to 1956.

Jharkhand archer Deepika Kumari's unwavering focus and determination have made her India's hope for a medal in archery in the Rio Olympics of 2016.