China, with 11 gold, 7 silver and 6 bronze, has 24 medals while USA jumped to second place with nine golds and 15 silver and 13 bronze for a total of 37 medals
Manu Bhaker also etched her name into the annals of Indian sports history, becoming the first Indian woman to win multiple medals at a single Olympic Games.
We are finding it difficult to explain our requirements. Even a star international tennis player — can't name him — also didn't get the food, says one athlete
Organisers say 9.7 million tickets were sold or allocated for this year's Olympic and Paralympic Games, with 8.7 million sold for the former and a million for the latter
Except for wrestlers, who have waded through a highly controversial build-up, athletes in all disciplines have have had no complaints about their preparations
As the clock ticks down for the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris, the question is whether India will undergo another transformation in the French capital
The Ministry of Sports approved Sindhu’s proposal to train at the Hermann-Neuberger Sportschule in Saarbrucken, Germany. She will spend over a month there with her coach and support staff before traveling to Paris.
"It feels unbelievable. It is the first time India has won a gold in athletics, so I feel very good. We have just one gold here in other sports," the 23-year-old said after winning the historic gold.