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]After injury, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji set for inter-state meet
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 10:37 PM IST
The 100m hurdles national record holder is back on track ahead of the Olympics after a hip flexor problem
![After injury, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji set for inter-state meet After injury, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji set for inter-state meet](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/550x309/-p-After-injury--hurdler-Jyothi-Yarraji-set-for-in_1719335200842.jpg)
Anush Agarwalla to represent India in Paris Olympics: Equestrian Federation
It will be India's first-ever entry at the Olympics' Dressage event, as most riders in past editions competed in Eventing categories only.
![Anush Agarwalla Anush Agarwalla](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/148x111/Anshu_Agarwalla_1719323294152_1719323294347.jpeg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 07:23 PM IST
Exhibition in Paris to commemorate 100 years of India at the Olympic Games
IOC President Thomas Bach and Ambassador of India, Jawed Ashraf were at the event that celebrates the Olympic movement and India’s journey at the Games.
![Celebrating India's 100 years at Olympics Games.(JSW) Celebrating India's 100 years at Olympics Games.(JSW)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/148x111/india-olympics-100_1719312268731_1719312314242.jpg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 04:19 PM IST
In-form Shruti Vora hopes to get nod for Paris Olympics
Shruti Vora made history earlier this month by becoming the first rider from the country to win a three-star Grand Prix event in dressage
![Shruti Vora. (PTI) Shruti Vora. (PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/25/150x84/Shruti-Vora---PTI-_1719301149569.jpg)
Published on Jun 25, 2024 01:09 PM IST
Sreeja Akula becomes first Indian paddler to win WTT Contender singles title
In the thriller title match held in Lagos, Sreeja prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1 with a score of 10-12, 11-9, 11-6, 11-8, 11-6.
![Sreeja Akula prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1(AP) Sreeja Akula prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/23/148x111/Sreeja_Akula_1719162147145_1719162147421.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 10:36 PM IST
ANI |
Bajrang Punia suspended by NADA, wrestler gets time to respond till July 11
As per NADA, the wrestler had refused to provide his urine samples to the governing body as he had objected to the usage of allegedly "expired kits" by NADA.
Published on Jun 23, 2024 02:54 PM IST
ANI |
US Olympic and other teams to bring own AC units to Paris
It was earlier reported this month that Germany, Australia, Italy, Canada and Britain were among the other countries with plans to bring air conditioners.
![The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris.(AP) The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris.(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/23/148x111/The-Olympics-Explainer-0_1718812993994_1719129634269.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 01:33 PM IST
AP |
Shruti Vora stakes claim for Paris Olympics with silver in Brno
India’s dressage rider achieves her second MER for Paris Games with a score of 68.174 at GP in Czech Republic
![Astride her 12-year-old gelding Magnanimous, Vora was in stellar form throughout her nine-minute routine, and even led the seven-rider competition before being overtaken by Poland’s Katarzyna Milczarek (69.304 points).(PTI) Astride her 12-year-old gelding Magnanimous, Vora was in stellar form throughout her nine-minute routine, and even led the seven-rider competition before being overtaken by Poland’s Katarzyna Milczarek (69.304 points).(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/22/148x111/PTI06-13-2024-000350B-0_1719081619620_1719081950863.jpg)
Published on Jun 23, 2024 12:19 AM IST
Mercury rising ahead of Paris Olympics
High temperatures during the July-August Games could affect athletes, an expert involved in a British study says.
![The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris(AP) The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris(AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/19/148x111/The-Olympics-Explainer-0_1718812993994_1718813045684.jpg)
Published on Jun 19, 2024 09:36 PM IST
, Mumbai
Rutvick MehtaIn a first, Indian contingent to have sleeping advisor at Paris Olympics
For the first time in the history of the Summer Games, the Indian contingent will have sleeping advisor at the Paris Olympics.
![Neeraj Chopra interacts with fellow athletes ahead of the men's Javelin Throw event(PTI) Neeraj Chopra interacts with fellow athletes ahead of the men's Javelin Throw event(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/18/148x111/PTI05-15-2024-000120B-0_1718735260406_1718735331138.jpg)
Published on Jun 19, 2024 12:00 AM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
Neeraj Chopra warms up for Paris Olympics with gold at Paavo Nurmi Games
Neeraj Chopra warmed up for the Paris Olympics with a gold at Paavo Nurmi Games.
Published on Jun 18, 2024 10:52 PM IST
HT Sports Desk | Written by Siddharth Thakur, New Delhi
Celtics rout Mavericks to win record 18th NBA championship
Humbled by Dallas in a 38-point game four drubbing on Friday, Boston slammed the door on any chance of a Mavericks fightback to seal a 4-1 series victory
Published on Jun 18, 2024 09:12 AM IST
AFP |
Returning Chopra, roaring Dehning set to face off in Turku
The Olympic and world javelin champion will head a top field at the iconic Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland on Tuesday night
![Neeraj Chopra in action during the men's Javelin final at Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Neeraj Chopra in action during the men's Javelin final at Asian Games in Hangzhou, China,](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/17/148x111/Neeraj-Chopra-in-action-during-the-men-s-Javelin-f_1715279046228_1718645217975.jpg)
Published on Jun 17, 2024 10:58 PM IST
Olympics archery: Bhajan Kaur wins gold as India bag women's individual quota
She won the recurve individual final at the Final Olympic Qualifier in Antalya, Turkey on Sunday.
![Bhajan Kaur grabbed the gold medal in the tournament held in Antalya(Bhajan Kaur Instagram ) Bhajan Kaur grabbed the gold medal in the tournament held in Antalya(Bhajan Kaur Instagram )](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/16/148x111/MixCollage-16-Jun-2024-10-45-PM-9412_1718560803648_1718560811302.jpg)
Published on Jun 16, 2024 11:31 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Indian men’s archery team in Olympics frame despite loss
Lose the quarter-final in Final Olympic qualifier from a commanding position, but well placed to qualify on ranking
![The Indian Men's Recurve team of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav(Sai media x) The Indian Men's Recurve team of Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav(Sai media x)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/15/148x111/ANI-20240428176-0_1714323476344_1718463872950.jpg)
Updated on Jun 15, 2024 10:46 PM IST
IOC issues first list of Russians, Belarusians to participate in Paris Olympics
Five sports — though not tennis, swimming or judo — were assessed by an International Olympic Committee panel.
![The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris (AP) The Olympic rings are set up at Trocadero plaza that overlooks the Eiffel Tower in Paris (AP)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/15/148x111/Olympics-Paris-2024-Medals-Forecast-0_1718461376147_1718461405989.jpg)
Published on Jun 15, 2024 07:54 PM IST
AP |
Indian women's archery team two wins shy from Paris Olympics quota
India will start from the round of 16 in the 24-team draw against 21st seeds Ukraine and may have to beat Chinese Taipei in the quarters to grab the Paris quota
![Bhajan Kaur and Ankita Bhakat Bhajan Kaur and Ankita Bhakat](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/14/148x111/ankita_bhajan_1718369367801_1718369582268.jpg)
Published on Jun 14, 2024 06:25 PM IST
PTI |
Shruti Vora first Indian to win 3 star GP in dressage, closes in on Paris dream
Astride Magnanimous, Vora finished ahead of Moldova’s Tatiana Antonenco and Austria’s Juliane Jerich in Lipica, Slovenia
![Shruti Vora in action at the FEI Dressage World Cup in Slovenia(Getty) Shruti Vora in action at the FEI Dressage World Cup in Slovenia(Getty)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/13/148x111/shruti_vora_1718301345670_1718301360267.jpg)
Updated on Jun 14, 2024 12:09 AM IST
Three women wrestlers skip Hungary camp, to train on their own
National coaches left with one wrestler after federation pays expenses for four members in invitational camp in Hungary
![Antim Panghal(Hindustan Times) Antim Panghal(Hindustan Times)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/13/148x111/World-Championship--1_1696530856461_1718298064161.jpg)
Published on Jun 13, 2024 10:34 PM IST
Olympics: Indian men’s boxing dip blamed on selection policy
For the first time in 40 years, India will send only two male boxers for the Olympics, while four women will go to Paris
![World championships silver medallist Amit Panghal(PTI) World championships silver medallist Amit Panghal(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/12/148x111/World-championships-silver-medallist-Amit-Panghal-_1690224728276_1718213523630.jpg)
Published on Jun 12, 2024 11:04 PM IST
Olympics: Sailor Vishnu Saravanan chases high winds in Paris
Training with top competitors in Marseille, the Olympics sailing venue, Vishnu Saravanan is upbeat heading into his second Games.
Published on Jun 11, 2024 11:48 PM IST
Olympics: NRAI picks shooting squad on form, backs Sandeep over Rudrankksh
Senior federation official Kalikesh Singh Deo says Munich World Cup scores helped selection panel firm up its mind
![Sandeep Singh will compete in 10m air rifle event(NRAI) Sandeep Singh will compete in 10m air rifle event(NRAI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/11/148x111/sandeep_poly_1718127438989_1718127444556.jpg)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 11:07 PM IST
, New Delhi
Avishek RoyHow a mentality shift propelled Erigaisi from a missed Candidates to world No 4
Erigaisi said he’s forced to play open tournaments due to scarce elite event invites and that, he's learned the hard way to take his fitness seriously
![Arjun Erigaisi(Fide/Anna Shtourman) Arjun Erigaisi(Fide/Anna Shtourman)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/11/148x111/20240607_163058_1718093156533_1718093171535.jpg)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 04:28 PM IST
NRAI likely to go with trial winners for Paris
NRAI selection committee has decided to stick with the results of domestic selection trials for Paris
![A representational image of shooting.(Reuters) A representational image of shooting.(Reuters)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/10/148x111/shooting_reuters_1717004969347_1718042173795.jpg)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 11:38 PM IST
Gulveer breaks Sable’s national 5,000m mark
He fell short of the Paris Olympics qualifying time, but his coach hopes he can seal a Games spot on world ranking.
![Gulveer Singh did enough to break Avinash Sable’s national 5,000m record by clocking 13:18.92.(HT) Gulveer Singh did enough to break Avinash Sable’s national 5,000m record by clocking 13:18.92.(HT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/10/148x111/Gulveer_1718041356713_1718041364545.jpg)
Published on Jun 10, 2024 11:16 PM IST
Antim, Anshu take silver in Budapest
Antim and Anshu lost the one-sided finals while double World Championships medallist Vinesh Phogat fell at the quarter-final stage
![Antim Panghal(Hindustan Times) Antim Panghal(Hindustan Times)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/07/148x111/World-Championship--1_1696530856461_1717781694526.jpg)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 11:06 PM IST
Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa loses to Caruana, Carlsen beats Firouzja Alireza
Praggnanandhaa, despite the loss against Caruana in Armageddon, is still third on 13 points, a full point ahead of Alireza
![Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa(PTI) Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/07/148x111/PTI04-11-2024-000052B-0_1713112825420_1717757507141.jpg)
Published on Jun 07, 2024 04:24 PM IST
PTI |
Paris-bound wrestler Aman Sehrawat wins silver in Budapest Ranking series
The 20-year-old Indian came unstuck against the pace of Japan's double Worlds medallist Rei Higuchi in the final.
![India's Paris-bound wrestler Aman Sehrawat lost the final of Budapest Ranking Series(HT) India's Paris-bound wrestler Aman Sehrawat lost the final of Budapest Ranking Series(HT)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/06/148x111/IMG-20240512-WA0024_1717698411016_1717698417270.jpg)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 11:58 PM IST
New weight class worked to my advantage: Jaismine
The tall boxer says competing against shorter opponents in 57kg helped her fight from long range
![Jaismine Lamboria in action for India(PTI) Jaismine Lamboria in action for India(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/06/148x111/PTI08-04-2022-000288B-0_1659798774989_1659798774989_1717693376589.jpg)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 10:36 PM IST
India's boxing world champs yet to receive prize money
The quartet of Nitu Ghanghas, Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain, and Saweety Boora are waiting for their $100,000 winners' cheque from IBA
![Nikhat Zareen in action(PTI) Nikhat Zareen in action(PTI)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/06/06/148x111/PTI09-29-2023-000287A-0_1696001176951_1717692354656.jpg)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 10:23 PM IST