FOUR TIME world champion and 1984 Olympics gold medallist judoka Yasuhiro Yamashita, who registered 203 consecutive wins during his illustrious career, has been won over by a tiny hamlet of Varanasi.
Madrid is a tolerant place that welcomes foreigners and incidents of racism are rare, officials pushing Madrid's bid to host the 2016 Olympics said on Thursday.
Olympics bronze winner wrestler, Sushil Kumar teamed up with the activists of 'People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals or PETA to promote vegetarian lifestyle and propagate the cause of animal protection.
New Delhi, Nov 13 (ANI): Olympics bronze winner wrestler, Sushil Kumar teamed up with the activists of 'People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)' to promoteegetarian lifestyle and propagate the cause of animal protection.
After bagging the gold at Olympics, Abhinav Bindra's now felicitated with the Teacher's Achievement Award in sports category.
Sydney, Nov 11 (DPA) Sydney had the Olympics, Melbourne has the Australian Open tennis but come January the nation's sporting capital will be Adelaide with its Tour Down Under cycle race.
The eleventh Punjab State Special Olympics concluded with here on Sunday.
The two-day 11th Punjab State Special Olympics for special children began on the grounds of Guru Nanak Public School on Saturday.
Special children from both countries walked together during a torch rally on Friday
It seemed as if India and Pakistan had reunited as over a hundred special children from both the countries walked together during a torch rally at the Eleventh Special Olympics Bharat in Ludhiana on Friday.
Using banned drugs and being sent to jail for lying about it had tarnished her Olympic memory, disgraced US sprinter Marion Jones has admitted in a tear-filled interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey.
