French lawmakers debate ban on 'ostensibly' religious clothing in sports competitions
French lawmakers are debating a ban on “ostensibly religious” clothing and symbols in French sporting competitions.
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"Can Be Anyone's Coach But...": Olympian Manu Bhaker On Jaspal Rana
Eyeing glory in next World Championship, double Olympic medallist shooter Manu Bhaker said Jaspal Rana will continue to be her "coach" despite the Dronacharya awardee being roped in as the High Performance trainer for pistol discipline by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI). Rana, a four-time Asian Games gold medallist, had a very bitter and public fallout with Manu before the Tokyo Olympics but they reconciled before last year's Paris Games, where the latter made history by bagging two bronze medals.
Raging Rangers fans take over as Hotline turns into the Penalty Pain Olympics
It's a Rangers heavy Hotline as the Bears flooded the lines to bite back at the penalty moans.
"90m Throw Is Happening Soon": Neeraj Chopra Reveals Plans With New Coach
Two-time Olympic medal-winning javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra has revealed that his new coach Jan Zelezny has figured out mistakes in his technique and would now make some adjustments to his throwing routine to achieve the 90m mark that the Indian star is pursuing for a while. The 26-year-old, while speaking to India Today, also opened up about his hush-hush wedding to former tennis player Himani Mor last month, saying that their relationship was a casual friendship at first "but slowly we fell in love".
Brisbane 2032 venue decision to be announced in late March
SYDNEY : The venue plan for the 2032 Brisbane Olympics will be unveiled late next month, the Queensland government said on Tuesday, finally bringing to an end a couple of years of flip-flopping over one the most important planning elements of a Summer Games.
Former national swimmer Mark Chay named as next SNOC secretary general
SINGAPORE: From Apr 1, former national swimmer Mark Chay will become the next secretary general of the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), the organisation said on Tuesday (Feb 18).
Canada beats Finland to earn rematch with U.S. in finals - ESPN
BOSTON — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice and Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist apiece as Canada surged to a four-goal lead and held on to beat Finland 5-3 on Monday to earn a rematch against the United States in the 4 Nations Face-Off finals.
"If You Study Daily...": Paralympics Gold Medalist's Valuable Advice To Students At Pariksha Pe Charcha 2025
Indian rifle shooter and Paralympics double gold medalist Avani Lekhara, IAS officer and para-badminton silver medalist Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj, and boxer and Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom interacted with the students as they appeared on the eighth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' programme on Monday. "Consistency matters a lot. If you study daily with complete focus, you will be able to retain it. There are breathing exercises that help you maintain your heart rate and keep you calm," Avani Lekhara said as quoted by DD. Further, the Paris Paralympics silver medallist Suhas Yathiraj encouraged the children to work hard in whichever field they are interested in.