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IOA official confirms development, says the star shooter has done exceptionally well and deserves the honour

Bag 19 gold, 26 silver and many as bronze medals; China slips to second position with with 19 gold, 15 silver and 11 bronze medals

In an interview, the Algerian athlete talks about her tumultuous Olympic experience, hopes the crisis will culminate in a gold medal, and that would be the best response

India will have only 15 players available for the key clash, which is big set back for the eight-time Olympic champions

Djokovic's impressive career already featured a men's-record 24 Grand Slam titles and the most weeks spent at No. 1 in the rankings by any man or woman.

The first game saw Lakshya gain the upper hand initially with 11-9 at the break. However, the two players engaged in long, intense rallies, with the drift in the arena playing a significant role

India beat Great Britain 4-2 in penalty shoot-out to enter the semifinals of the men's hockey event at the Paris Olympics, having played with 10 men for more than 40 minutes here on Sunday.

Indian runner Parul Chaudhary has failed to make the cut for the women's 3000m steeplechase final after finishing eighth in Heat 1.

Besides 16 gold medals, China have won 12 silver and nine bronze medals, followed by USA with a total of 61 medals

After defeating Anna Luca Hamori of Hungary 5:0 in the quarterfinals of the women's 66-kilogram bout, the former is now assured of at least a bronze medal

Men's hockey team in quest for a spot in semifinals, to take on Great Britain in the quarterfinals

Chinese badminton player, Liu Yuchen went on his knees to propose to his badminton partner Huang Ya Qiong

In a high-quality final, Bhaker gave it her all and was placed No.1 among eight shooters for a brief period, but she could not maintain her consistency and eventually finished fourth

International Boxing Association also announces $25,000 each for Carini's federation and coach

The Indian will have yet another uphill task at hand when he takes on Axelsen in the men's singles semifinals at the Paris Games on Sunday

Tops with 13 gold medals, followed by France and Australia with 11 golds each at the end of the seventh competition day

For the Indian camp, confident smiles of victory turned to shock as they realized the match they were favored to win had ended in a tie.

In men's singles, Parupalli Kashyap and Kidambi Srikanth had reached the quarterfinals in 2012 London and 2016 Rio editions respectively.

Skipper Harmanpreet Singh (13th, 32nd) struck a brace enroute his sixth goal in the tournament, while Abhishek gave India the lead in the 12th minute.

Chinese shuttler He Bing Jiao won against Sindhu in the 16th women single's round in straight sets- 19-21,  14-21