Commonwealth Games

Olympian heights: On India’s efforts to organise the 2036 edition

India must be wary of the complexities of hosting the Olympiad

Badminton | Consistency will be the key in the Asian Games, says Satwiksairaj

V. V. Subrahmanyam

SQUASH | High performance camp for Indian squad begins in right earnest

K. Keerthivasan

Mehuli Ghosh — shooting for the stars and Olympic glory

IOA chief PT Usha to contest for Commonwealth Games Federation vice-president's post

The victorious Indian men’s hockey team with the Asian Champions Trophy.

Morning Digest | Manipur MP says he was advised not to speak in Lok Sabha, India beats Malaysia in Asian Champions Trophy hockey; and more

Universiade, China’s big test before this September’s Asian Games, begins on Friday

An anachronism: on the Commonwealth Games

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi are seen during the Opposition meeting Bengaluru (right) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being welcomed during the NDA meeting on July 18, 2023.

Top news of the day: Opposition alliance named INDIA; SC to hear Rahul’s plea to suspend conviction in defamation case, and more

The Hindu Bureau

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Victoria’s State Premier Daniel Andrews speaks during a press conference in Melbourne. File photo

Commonwealth Games in limbo as Australia pulls out as 2026 host

India’s M. Sreeshankar qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics with an 8.37m jump that won him a silver medal in the men’s long jump competition at the Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok on Saturday.

Athletics | I will start my 2024 season very late, says long jumper Sreeshankar

ASIAN ATHLETICS | Golden day for India as Jyothi, Ajay and Abdulla triumph

With Mirabhai Chanu and Bindyarani Devi undergoing training in St. Louis, USA, other weightlifters have to opportunity to prove their mettle.

With big names missing, chance for young weightlifters to impress

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Kamesh Srinivasan

M. Sreeshankar, who won the gold medal in the men’s long jump event, during the 62nd National inter-State athletics championship at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Monday, June 19, 2023.

Happier with my 8.09m in Paris than the 8.41 in Bhubaneswar, says long jumper Sreeshankar

India’s Sreeshankar in action during the men’s long jump in the Diamond League in Paris on June 9, 2023.

Sreeshankar makes history in Paris with long jump bronze in Diamond League

Abdulla Aboobacker. File

Abdulla takes bronze with season-best effort in World Athletics Continental Tour event

Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik during a press conference on wrestlers’ protest at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, on April 23, 2023.

Top news of the day: Amritpal Singh arrested in Punjab, shifted to Assam’s Dibrugarh jail; Wrestlers allege inaction over harassment complaint against WFI chief, and more

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File photo of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president P.T. Usha. The IOA on April 23, 2023, met the Commonwealth Games Federation team to discuss and deliberate topics for the development of Indian sports.

India makes a strong case for including wrestling, archery and kabaddi at CWG’s regional meet

File picture of Sanjita Chanu of Manipur at the 36th National Games in Gandhinagar. The two-time Commonwealth Games champion has been handed a four-year ban for failing a dope test

CWG weightlifting champion Sanjita Chanu handed 4-year ban by NADA for failing dope test

P.V. Sindhu. File

Sindhu loses in Madrid Spain Masters final

Jeswin Aldrin after winning the silver at the Asian Indoor Championships in Kazakhstan last week. Photo: Special Arrangement

Sreeshankar is the ‘bar’ Jeswin targets and looks up to

Triple jumper Praveen Chithravel after his silver medal show at the recent Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan.

National record could fall early this year, predicts triple jumper Praveen Chithravel

Akashdeep Singh, right, practising along with Mandeep Singh during the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Hockey stadium in Bhubaneswar on January 17, 2023.

Hockey World Cup | Hungrier after Olympic snub, Akashdeep seeks redemption at World Cup

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