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Rio Olympics 2016

India Men’s Hockey Team made its 2nd win in Rio 2016 Olympics, India vs Argentina

India men's hockey team defeated Argentina 2-1 in their third Pool B encounter at the Olympic Hockey Centre on Tuesday to climb third in the standings with two wins to…

August 11, 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

India lost 1-2 against Germany with a 59th minute goal – Rio Olympics 2016

Hockey coach Roelant Oltmans’ assertion that there were no grey areas in his team fell flat on Monday as Indian hockey team once again lost nerves in the closing moments…

August 9, 2016

Indian Women's Hockey Team made a great comeback

Rio Olympics 2016

India Women’s Hockey Team Face Tougher Task Against Britain: Rio Olympics 2016

After a come-from-behind draw against Japan, India will face last edition's bronze medallists Great Britain in their second Pool B women's hockey match at the Rio Olympics on Monday. The…

August 8, 2016

Equipped with improper jersey kit, this is another blow to the morals of the athletes

Rio Olympics 2016

Indian hockey team will not participate in Rio Olympics march past

The Indian hockey team representing India at the Rio Olympics will not participate in the march-past because their jerseys are not ready. India's hockey team which has garnered a total…

August 5, 2016

2016

Rio 2016: India Beat Spain 2-1 in Men’s Hockey Warm-Up

Akashdeep Singh and Rupinder Pal Singh scored as the Indian men's hockey team defeated Spain 2-1 in a practice match ahead of the Olympic Games here. Incidentally, the Indians had…

August 3, 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam will be leading the Indian Women’s Hockey Team in Rio

Sushila Chanu Pukhrambam will be leading the Indian women’s hockey team when they make their comeback appearance at the Olympic stage after a hiatus of 36 years, next month at…

July 18, 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

After Salman Khan IOA approaches Sachin Tendulkar, AR Rahman to be India’s Olympics Goodwill Ambassador

A week after furore over the appointment of Bollywood actor Salman Khan as the Goodwill Ambassador for India at the Rio Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday also…

April 29, 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

Salman Khan as the New Goodwill Ambassador of RIO Olympics 2016

Salman Khan was named goodwill ambassador of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, but this decision has come with subsequent negative and positive reactions.…

April 28, 2016

Rio Olympics 2016

Hockey India to Award Rs One Lakh to Women’s Team for Rio Olympic Qualification

Hockey India have announced that the entire women's hockey team will be given a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh for sealing qualification to the Olympics after 36 years. The…

March 15, 2016