London Olympics 2012 News
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Brit swimmers to wear special suits that could give advantage over rivals at Olympics
Team Great Britain swimmers would wear specially designed suits, designed by sportswear company Adidas, during the London Olympics that could give them as much as two percent advantage over their rivals. |
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Brit cyclist Cavendish says Olympic race biggest of his life
Britain’s cycling hero Mark Cavendish has claimed the men’s 250km road race on Saturday is going to be the biggest race of his life. |
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Olympic tennis: Last chance for Paes and Bhupathi
The only time India won a medal in tennis at the Olympic Games was when Leander Paes beat Fernando Meligini of Brazil for a bronze at the 1996 Atlanta Games. |
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UK ready for Olympics: Cameron
British Prime Minister David Cameron has said Britain is ready for the "greatest show on Earth" as the final countdown to the start of the 2012 London Olympics has begun. |
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Indian boxers look to make a mark at the grandest stage 
The stage looks set for the Indian boxers to create history at the London Olympics. With eight boxers qualifying for the mega event, India is fielding its largest boxing contingent at the Games. |
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Pak contingent ordered to wear shalwar kamiz, not western attire for London Games
Pakistan``s London Olympics 2012 Chef de Mission, Aqil Shah, wants the country``s contingent to wear shalwar kamiz, and not the western attire that the organisers have sent for the opening ceremony. |
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Olympic badminton: Saina best bet for a medal
Saina Nehwal begins her pursuit of a badminton medal at the London Olympics Sunday and her first-round opponent in the three-player preliminary group is Swiss Sabrina Jaquet. |
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Pak Athletics chief going to London on a mission
Athletics Federation of Pakistan (AFP) president Akram Sahi has said he hopes to build ties with top IAAF officials during the London Olympics to improve Pakistan``s image in the sports arena. |
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`Blind` archer smashes London Olympics` first world record
South Korea`s Im Dong-hyun claimed the first of world records of the London Olympics Friday with a stunning display in the men`s archery ranking round at Lord`s. |
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Becks having `goosebumps` thinking about Olympics opening ceremony
David Beckham has praised director Danny Boyle for highlighting the best of Britain in the London Olympics’ upcoming opening ceremony. |
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London Olympics: S Korea claim 2 world records in men’s Archery, India finish last
South Korea have claimed the first two world records of London Olympics 2012 in the men`s Archery ranking round on Friday. |
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Shooters to begin medal hunt from Saturday
High on confidence, Indian shooters will begin their Olympic campaign at the Royal Artillery Barracks here tomorrow amid expectation that the marksmen would be able to deliver the goods and fetch a few medals. |
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Rowing in water, but feet firmly on ground for Indians
A medal is not even a distinct possibility but Indian rowers would look to improve their personal bests with creditable performances when they begin their Olympic campaign here tomorrow. |
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Olympic 2012 Schedule: India's schedule
Your guide for the final week to keep a tab on the Indian athletes in action at London Olympics. |
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London Olympics 2012: Disappointing start for Deepika Kumari
Welcome to our coverage of the London Olympics 2012. We bring to you all the updates in the build-up to the opening ceremony. |
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Indian hand in London Olympics 2012
There is an Indian hand in the successful bid and holding of the London Olympics beginning on Friday. |
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REVEALED: London Olympics Opening Ceremony
There will be sheep. A cricket game. Nurses. Plus Paul McCartney and possibly James Bond. |
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Usain Bolt says bad back has caused problems
The Olympic champion said Thursday a bad back has been causing him hamstring problems, leading to a pair of losses to training partner Yohan Blake at the Jamaican trials.
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Pak wants contingent to wear traditional dress at Oly opening
Pakistan wants the country`s contingent to the London Olympics to wear the traditional shalwar-kameez for the opening ceremony. |
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Five reasons why London Olympics 2012 will be historic
Over 10,000 athletes will participate in the 30th edition of the sporting extravaganza when the 2012 Summer Olympic Games get started with the opening ceremony on July 27. Following are the five moments which would make London 2012 historic Games. |
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