Omar Farah doing all he can to make Mo proud again

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 15:13

Brother of Olympic hero Mo, Omar Farah has vowed to keep his troubled past behind and improve his relationship with his US-based half brother and make him proud again.

Bindra to represent ISSF in international Olympic forum

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 18:46

In what can be termed a huge honour, Abhinav Bindra, India`s only individual Olympic gold medallist, has been chosen to be the international shooting body`s representative for IOC`s elite International Forum, to be held in Singapore from June 27 to 29.

Bolt versus Blake at IAAF Diamond League in Brussels

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 15:10

Training partners Yohan Blake and Usain Bolt will face off on the tracks at the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme in the IAAF Diamond League later this year in Brussels.

Pinki's gender test inconclusive

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 20:31

The gender of Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik could not be established at the Barasat General Hospital today as it did not have the facilities, and the case was sought to be referred to the better equipped SSKM Hospital in Kolkata.

CWG gold medallist wrestler Harishchandra Birajdar dies

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 13:47

Wrestler Harishchandra Birajdar, who won a gold at the 1970 Commonwealth Games, passed away early Wednesday in a private hospital after a brief illness, a family friend said. He was 73.

Olympic gold medallist in NZ athletics squad for CWG

Last Updated: Friday, June 11, 2010, 11:38

Beijing Olympics gold medallist and reigning world champion shot-putter Valerie Vili was on Friday named in New Zealand`s first batch of athletes for this year`s Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.