London 2012 Javelin: The 11th Google Olympic doodle

Last Updated: Monday, August 6, 2012, 00:19

As the world continues to celebrate the biggest sporting extravaganza, Google chose to feature London 2012 Javelin competition as its latest doodle on the homepage on Monday.

Olympics 2012: Michael Phelps bids farewell

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 23:30

Phelp`s first Olympic medal came on a humid August night beneath the Athenian stars eight years ago.

Olympic sailing: Brit Ainslie takes fourth successive gold

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 22:31

British sailor Ben Ainslie continued his remarkable run of winning gold at every Olympics since 2000 with victory in the Finn class here Sunday.

Olympic gymnastics: China`s Zou Kai retains gold

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 22:26

Zou Kai of China defended his Olympic gold medal in the men`s gymnastics floor exercise here Sunday.

Olympic 2012: Milkha Singh congratulates Vijay for silver at Olympics

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 16:38

Legendary athlete Milkha Singh today congratulated Indian shooter Vijay Kumar for winning a silver medal in the 25m rapid fire pistol event of the Olympic Games in London

Olympic 2012: Nobbs enraged at Indian players 'lack of commitment'

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 16:33

India`s hockey coach Michael Nobbs is furious at the lack of commitment shown by his players in the first three games at the London Games and said there were some players in the team who are just happy to be Olympians.

Olympics 2012: Magnificent Mary` takes to ring in women`s boxing`s Oly debut

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 16:27

Five-time world champion M C Mary Kom (51kg) would be India`s lone flagbearer and a gold medal hope when women`s boxing makes its historic Olympic debut in three weight categories here tomorrow.

London Olympics 2012: Unheralded Vijay Kumar bags silver in 25m Rapid Fire Pistol

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 08:14

Marksman Vijay Kumar lifted the Indian shooting team`s spirit by qualifying for the final of the men`s 25m Rapid Fire Pistol event at the Olympic Games here today

London 2012 Pole Vault is Google`s new doodle

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 00:22

As Google continued to celebrate the Olympics with its new doodle, today’s theme is on London 2012 Pole Vault, which is also the ninth day of the biggest sporting event.

Olympic 2012 : At 218kg judoko Ricardo Blas Jr is Olympics’ heaviest athlete

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 23:22

Ricardo Blas Junior, who is a judo player, is the heaviest competitor in the history of modern Olympics with a colossal weight of 218 kg.

Olympics 2012: Om Prakash fails to qualify for shot put finals

Last Updated: Friday, August 3, 2012, 23:04

India`s athletics campaign in the Olympic Games was off to a poor start with Om Prakash Singh failing to make the shot put finals, finishing a disappointing 19th in the qualification round with a below-par performance here today.