London Olympics 2012 News

London Olympics 2012: Francis tips Fraser-Pryce for sprint double

London: Stephen Francis, coach of the women's Olympic 100 metres champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, says Saturday's triumph has given her momentum and he has now tipped the Jamaican to win the sprint double.

London Olympics 2012: Vikas Gowda qualifies for men`s discus throw final

India`s Vikas Gowda has qualified for the men`s discus throw final at the London Olympics.

London 2012 voted best Olympics ever

Foreign journalists have voted London 2012 as the best Olympics they have ever seen

London Olympics 2012: Olympic medals attest to China`s progress, says daily

Beijing: A state-run Chinese daily Monday said "sporting achievements attest to the country`s progress" as the country led the medals tally in the London Olympics.

London 2012: Phelps gets started on the rest of his life

On the first day of the rest of his life, Michael Phelps found old habits are hard to break. He popped out of bed around 6 in the morning Sunday, as if it were another normal training session

London Olympic tennis: Federer content with silver medal

London: Swiss tennis great Roger Federer has said he was satisfied with an Olympic silver medal, following his loss to Briton Andy Murray in the men`s singles final.

London 2012: Beckhams to grace Olympics closing ceremony

The Beckham family will appear at the Closing Ceremony of the London Olympics

London Olympic 2012 Football: Menezes refutes Brazil gold medal pressure

Rio de Janeiro, monday Brazil coach Mano Menezes has said his team is not feeling the pressure of aiming for the country`s first Olympic football gold medal.

London Olympics 2012 Shooting: Gagan Narang, Sanjeev Rajput, Manavjit Sandhu crash out

Gagan Narang and Sanjeev Rajput have crashed out of the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions qualifying round. They failed to qualify for the finals.

London Olympics 2012 Hockey: There seems more pain ahead for Indian hockey

It is a very sad day to see India being pushed to the bottom of the table in the preliminary pool matches of the Olympic Games writes Pargat Singh.

London Olympics 2012 Boxing: Heavyweights protest decisions

Siarhei Karneyeu lingered in the ring after his Olympic heavyweight loss last night, crying and shaking his head in disbelief.

London Olympics 2012 Hockey: India heading for lowest finish

India will have to reconcile to playing for positions ninth to 12th and their result against Belgium on Tuesday would be of no consequence in the Olympic men`s hockey competition.

London Olympics 2012: Day 10 highlights

Highlights from Day 10 of the London Olympics 2012.

London Olympics 2012:‘Lightning’ Bolt found victory ‘sweeter’ because of pantheon of ‘doubters’

The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, has said motivation to prove his critics wrong had helped propel him to his second Olympic 100m title in 9.63sec.

London Olympics Hockey: Batra should resign for misleading nation, says ex-coach Carvalho

Former national coach Joaquim Carvalho on Monday asked Hockey India official Narinder Batra to quit his post for vindictively keeping players out of Olympic Games team selection.

London Olympics Volleyball: US women stay undefeated

Destinee Hooker scored 19 points and the undefeated US women`s volleyball team wrapped up preliminary pool play at the London Olympics with a straight-set victory over Turkey.

London Olympics 2012, India Round-Up: Mary Kom, Vijender a win away from medal

Indian boxers M.C. Mary Kom and Vijender Singh will be in action today with a win in their respective quarterfinal bouts assuring them of at least a bronze medal.