Paris Olympics badminton qualification system- an explainer
1 year, 8 months ago

Paris Olympics badminton qualification system- an explainer

The Hindu  

The badminton qualification cycle for the 2024 Paris Olympics will start on May 1, 2023, and continue until April 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Singles In the men’s and women’s singles events, a NOC can field a total of two quota places each if its shuttlers are ranked in the top 16 of the Race to Paris rankings on the qualification date. Each NOC will be eligible to field two players in men’s and women’s singles events as per the International Olympic Committee’s universality system, confirmed by the Tripartite Commission at the end of the qualification period. Doubles Like in the two singles events, each NOC can field a maximum of two quota places if the pairs are ranked in the top eight at the end of the qualification cycle. However, in all events, no NOC can field more than two players in singles events even if more than two players are ranked in the top 16 of the Race to Paris rankings.

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Athletes take part in training session ahead of Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
4 months ago

Athletes take part in training session ahead of Paris 2024 Paralympic Games

China Daily  

Xinhua Updated: 2024-08-25 Large | Medium | Small Chinese archery athlete Gan Jun takes part in a training session ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 24, 2024. Chinese badminton athletes take part in a training session ahead of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 24, 2024. Chinese archery athlete Gan Jun takes …

Paris 2024 Olympics, Day 11 - August 6: What are the medal events today?
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics, Day 11 - August 6: What are the medal events today?

The Hindu  

The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics began in Paris on July 26 and concludes on August 11. On Tuesday, medal events will be held across equestrian, sailing, diving, skateboarding, wrestling, athletics, track cycling and boxing. Here are the medal events for Day 11 of Paris 2024 Olympics :- 13:30 - Equestrian - Jumping Individual Final 18:13 - Sailing - …

Carolina Marin Reaches Paris Olympics 2024 Badminton Semis
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carolina Marin Reaches Paris Olympics 2024 Badminton Semis

News 18  

Spain’s Carolina Marin moved into the Olympic badminton semi-finals on Saturday and said it had been a long journey back since missing the Tokyo Games with a serious knee injury. “The journey has been a long way but I am here and I feel really proud of myself.” South Korea’s world number one An Se-young also progressed with a 15-21, …

Paris 2024 Olympics, Day Nine - August 4: What are the medal events today?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics, Day Nine - August 4: What are the medal events today?

The Hindu  

The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics began in Paris on July 26 and concludes on August 11. On Sunday, medal events will be held across golf, equestrian, tennis, boxing, table tennis, cycling, archery, artistic gymnastics, badminton, shooting, swimming, fencing and athletics. Here are the medal events for Day Nine of Paris 2024 Olympics :- 12:30 - Golf - Men’s …

Paris Olympics, India's Day 9 Schedule: India vs Great Britain hockey QF, Lakshya Sen in historic badminton SF
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics, India's Day 9 Schedule: India vs Great Britain hockey QF, Lakshya Sen in historic badminton SF

India TV News  

The Indian contingent endured some disappointments on Saturday but has many reasons to be excited for Day 9's events at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday, August 4. Men's hockey team, ace boxer Lovlina Borgohain and in-form badminton star Lakshya Sen will be in action in crucial knockout matches on Sunday. India missed out on two medal events on Saturday …

Paris 2024 Olympics, Day Eight - August 3: What are the medal events today?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics, Day Eight - August 3: What are the medal events today?

The Hindu  

The 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics began in Paris on July 26 and concludes on August 11. On Saturday, medal events will be held across shooting, equestrian, rowing, road cycling, tennis, table tennis, sailing, archery, badminton, artistic gymnastics, judo, boxing, fencing, athletics, swimming and surfing. Here are the medal events for Day Eight of Paris 2024 Olympics :- 13:00 …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 6: Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 6: Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results

ABP News  

On Day 6 of the Paris Olympics 2024, shooter Swapnil Kusale secured a bronze medal in the Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions event, marking India's third medal of the Games and continuing their success in shooting. In badminton, India's top doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, were eliminated in the quarterfinals, while Lakshya Sen triumphed over HS Prannoy in …

Paris 2024: Five things to watch out for on Day 7
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024: Five things to watch out for on Day 7

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: India’s medals tally went up to three after Swapnil Kusale won the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions bronze at the National Shooting Centre in Chateauroux on Thursday. It was also the third medal from the Indian shooting contingent after Manu Bhaker won the women’s 10m air pistol bronze and with Sarabjot Singh claimed the 10m air pistol mixed …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 6 Highlights: Swapnil Kusale Clinched Third Medal For India; But Heartbreak For Satwik-Chirag, PV Sindhu
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 6 Highlights: Swapnil Kusale Clinched Third Medal For India; But Heartbreak For Satwik-Chirag, PV Sindhu

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 6 LIVE Updates: Welcome to ABP Live's live coverage of Day 6 of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. India had a mixed Day 5 at Paris Olympics 2024, as the nation started off with impressive wins, but as the day was reaching its conclusion, a couple of heartbreaking losses in Women's Table Tennis eliminated India's chances …

Paris Olympics, India's Day 7 Schedule: Manu Bhaker back in action; Lakshya Sen targets semi-final spot
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics, India's Day 7 Schedule: Manu Bhaker back in action; Lakshya Sen targets semi-final spot

India TV News  

After an eventful day on Thursday, the Indian contingent will return to action on Day 7 at the Paris Olympics 2024 with new hopes for medals. Two-time Olympic medal winner Manu Bhaker will be back in action in the women's 25m pistol precision qualification event with Esha Singh. Paris Olympics 2024, India's Day 7 Schedule 12:30 PM: Golf - Shubhankar …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Sindhu qualifies for round of 16, faces China’s He Bing Jiao
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Sindhu qualifies for round of 16, faces China’s He Bing Jiao

The Hindu  

Two-time medallist P V Sindhu qualified for the round of 16 at Paris 2024 Olympics after topping Group M in women’s singles on Wednesday. Sindhu, who won silver medal in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 before bagging a bronze in Tokyo five years later, defeated Estonia’s Kristin Kuuba 21-5, 21-10 in her second and final group-stage match in. Paris 2024 …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 5 Live Updates: Nishant Dev Advances To Quarters, Sreeja Akula's Campaign Ends After 0-4 Loss
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 5 Live Updates: Nishant Dev Advances To Quarters, Sreeja Akula's Campaign Ends After 0-4 Loss

ABP News  

Here’s India’s schedule for Day 6 at the Paris Olympics on Thursday : Athletics - 11:00 AM: Paramjeet Singh Bisht, Akshdeep Singh, and Vikash Singh in the Men’s 20km Race Walk Badminton - 12:00 PM onwards: Lakshya Sen in the Men’s Singles Round of 16 - HS Prannoy in the Men’s Singles Round of 16 Golf - 12:30 PM: Gaganjeet …

Paris Olympics day 5 highlights: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy made the pre-quarterfinals
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics day 5 highlights: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and HS Prannoy made the pre-quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Indians advanced in badminton, shooting, table tennis, boxing and archery on Day 5 of the Paris Olympics on July 31, 2024. Among the notable performers were Swapnil Kusale, who qualified for the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions in 7th place, and Lakshya Sen, who demolished World No. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain defeated Sunniva Hofstad in the women’s 75kg …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 3: Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 3: Complete List Of Indian Athletes' Results

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 3: India's Day 3 was not filled with much achievements, as only Men's Badminton proved to be the higlight of the day, with Archery and Women's Badminton enduring disappointing outcomes. India was on the verge of facing their first defeat at Paris Olympic Games in Men's Hockey, but captain Harmanpreet Singh came to the rescue of …

Paris Olympics 2024: Satwik-Chirag become first Indian badminton men's doubles pair to reach quarter-finals
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Satwik-Chirag become first Indian badminton men's doubles pair to reach quarter-finals

Firstpost  

Satwik-Chirag’s qualification to the Paris Olympics quarter-finals was confirmed on Monday after the French pair of Lucas Corvee and Ronan Labar lost to Indonesia’s Muhammad Rian Adrianto and Fajar Alfian in a group stage match. AP Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Monday became the first Indian men’s doubles pair to qualify for the quarter-finals of an Olympics. The duo …

Paris Olympics: Indian athletes in action on July 30 — Day 4
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Indian athletes in action on July 30 — Day 4

The Hindu  

Following is India's schedule at the Olympics in Paris on July 30. Shooting Trap Men's Qualification: Prithviraj Tondaiman — 12:30pm * Trap Women's Qualification: Shreyasi Singh and Rajeshwari Kumari — 12:30pm * 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Bronze Medal Match: India vs Korea — 1 pm Hockey Men's Pool B Match: India vs Ireland -- 4:45pm Archery: Women's Individual 1/32 …

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen Sinks Julien Carraggi to Notch Men's Badminton Group Stage Win
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Lakshya Sen Sinks Julien Carraggi to Notch Men's Badminton Group Stage Win

News 18  

There is no stopping Lakshya Sen at the moment as the Indian shuttler would dominate Belgium’s Julien Carraggi in two straight games to clinch another victory in the group stages of the Men’s Badminton at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Sen’s victory over Kevin Cordon, a Tokyo Olympics semifinalist, in the opening Group L match on Sunday was “deleted” after …

Paris 2024: Five things to watch out for on Sunday
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris 2024: Five things to watch out for on Sunday

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: After a medalless Day 1 for India, all eyes will be on pistol shooter Manu Bhaker and the women’s archery team to open the account at the Paris Olympics. Here are the five things to watch out for on Sunday: Manu Bhaker will be in action in 10m air pistol final at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Time: …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 2 Live Updates: PV Sindhu Defeats Maldivian Opponent In Under 30 Minutes
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 2 Live Updates: PV Sindhu Defeats Maldivian Opponent In Under 30 Minutes

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 2 Live Updates: Welcome to ABP Live’s live coverage of Day 2 of the Paris Olympics 2024. PV Sindhu begins her quest for a third consecutive Olympic medal against Pakistan's Fatimath Abdul Razzaq in her first group stage match. Dhinidhi Desinghu will compete in the women's 200m freestyle swimming heats, while two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen …

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 2 (July 28) India Full Schedule: Manu Bhaker, archers in focus — What's India's schedule today?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 2 (July 28) India Full Schedule: Manu Bhaker, archers in focus — What's India's schedule today?

Hindustan Times  

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 2 India Full Schedule: Manu Bhaker will be in focus early on Day 2 of India's campaign at the 2024 Paris Olympics as the Indian pistol shooter will be gunning for the elusive gold, let alone the first medal for the country at the Games. India's Manu Bhaker takes aim during the 10m Air Pistol Women …

Paris Olympics India Schedule for Day 2: Manu Bhaker eyes medal; Sumit Nagal, PV Sindhu begin their campaigns
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics India Schedule for Day 2: Manu Bhaker eyes medal; Sumit Nagal, PV Sindhu begin their campaigns

India TV News  

Indian contingent targets their first medal of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Day 2 of the sporting event on Sunday, July 28. 12:50 PM: Badminton - PV Sindhu vs Maldives' Fathimath Nabaaha in women's singles group stage match. 2:15 PM: Table tennis - Sreeja Akula vs Christina Kallberg of Sweden in women's singles round of 64 match. 3:00 PM: Table …

Paris Olympics: India schedule — Day 2 — July 28, 2024
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: India schedule — Day 2 — July 28, 2024

The Hindu  

Following is India's schedule at the Olympics in Paris on July 28. Badminton Women's Singles : P.V. Abdul Razzaq — 12.50 p.m. Men's Singles : Prannoy H.S. Shooting Women's 10m Air Rifle Qualification: Elavenil Valarivan — 12.45 p.m. Men's 10m Air Rifle Qualification: Sandeep Singh and Arjun Babuta — 2.45 p.m. Women's 10m Air Pistol Final: Manu Bhaker — 3.30 …

Paris 2024 day-by-day guide of events
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris 2024 day-by-day guide of events

BBC  

Schedule filters Filter by Sport: All Sports Artistic Gymnastics Badminton Basketball Beach Volleyball Boxing Canoe Slalom Cycling Road Diving Equestrian Fencing Football Handball Hockey Judo Rowing Rugby Sevens Shooting Skateboarding Surfing Swimming Table Tennis Tennis Volleyball Water Polo Only medal events Schedule list Finished Badminton Mixed Doubles Group Play Stage - Group B KOR - ALG Korea - Algeria Finished …

Paris Olympics India Schedule for Day 1: Men's hockey team, Lakshya Sen, Rohan Bopanna in action
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris Olympics India Schedule for Day 1: Men's hockey team, Lakshya Sen, Rohan Bopanna in action

India TV News  

The Indian contingent will begin its campaign on Day 1 of the sporting events at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Friday, July 27. The tennis doubles event will also begin on Friday with India's only pair in men's doubles Rohana Bopanna and Sriram Balaji facing local players Edouard Roger-Vasselin and Fabien Reboul. Paris Olympics 2024 India's Day 1 Schedule 12:30 …

Paris Olympics: Five things to watch out for on Day 1
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Five things to watch out for on Day 1

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI The 2024 Paris Olympics will well and truly kick-off today with medals on offer in aquatics, cycling, fencing, judo, rugby sevens, shooting and skateboarding. Shooting Even though shooting did not deliver India any medals in the last two Olympics at Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo, hopes will still be high from the shooting contingent with Sandeep Singh/Elavenil Valarivan …

Paris Olympics 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Men Finish 3rd, Women 4th to Qualify for Quarters; Dhiraj Bommadevara-Ankita Bhakat in Mixed Team Round of 16
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 HIGHLIGHTS: Men Finish 3rd, Women 4th to Qualify for Quarters; Dhiraj Bommadevara-Ankita Bhakat in Mixed Team Round of 16

News 18  

Paris 2024 Olympics Highlights: Dhiraj Bommadevara finished 4th, Tarundeep Rai 14th and Pravin Jadhav 39th in the men’s archery ranking round as India finished 3rd in the team rankings. Stay updated as India’s Paris 2024 Olympics campaign begins today with archery ranking round in Les Invalides. India’s campaign at the 2024 Paris Olympics got underway today with a host of …

Paris Olympics full schedule: A complete guide to every event during the Games from July 27-August 11
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris Olympics full schedule: A complete guide to every event during the Games from July 27-August 11

ABC  

All event listings have been converted to Australian Eastern Standard Time. Jump to specific day: July 27 4.24am: Opening Ceremony 4.30pm: Badminton, men's, women's and mixed group stage 5pm: Rowing, men's and women's heats 5pm: Handball, men's preliminaries 5pm: Shooting, men’s and women’s 10m Air Pistol Qualification 5pm: Volleyball, men's preliminary round 5.30pm: Equestrian, eventing dressage 6pm: Judo, women’s -48kg …

Paris 2024 full Olympics full interactive schedule: From the men and women's 100m finals to Adam Peaty's shot at history and Andy Murray's last dance
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Paris 2024 full Olympics full interactive schedule: From the men and women's 100m finals to Adam Peaty's shot at history and Andy Murray's last dance

Daily Mail  

The 2024 Paris Olympics are finally here and there are 18-jam packed days of sport we have to sift our way through. Here at Mail Sport we have identified the important dates and timings for the events you can't possibly miss including the men's and women's 100m sprint finals, 100m breaststroke potentially featuring Adam Peaty and the men's basketball final …

Paris Olympics 2024, table tennis draw: Manika Batra vs Anna Hursey in singles; Sharath Kamal faces Deni Kozul
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024, table tennis draw: Manika Batra vs Anna Hursey in singles; Sharath Kamal faces Deni Kozul

Firstpost  

Manika, who is seeded 18th at the Paris Games, had become the first women’s table tennis player from India to make it to the round of 32 in singles at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. India’s Paris Olympics 2024 flag bearer and legendary table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal will face Deni Kozul of Slovenia in the men’s singles opening …

Tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Players to watch, schedule, and draws
5 months ago

Tennis at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Players to watch, schedule, and draws

New York Times  

Olympic tennis is bringing the best players in the world back to Roland Garros in Paris after a Wimbledon interlude. Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz will lead Team USA’s bid to maintain its impressive Olympic tennis record, while Rafael Nadal will partner Alcaraz in the headline men’s doubles pairing and Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova will team up with fellow doubles …

Paris 2024 Olympics India full schedule: Full fixture, date, time in IST - All you need to know
5 months ago

Paris 2024 Olympics India full schedule: Full fixture, date, time in IST - All you need to know

Hindustan Times  

The Indian contingent will kick off its campaign at the 2024 Paris Olympics on July 25. India's Neeraj Chopra will be defending his gold medal in men's javelin in Paris 2024 Olympics All eyes will be on Neeraj Chopra, who will be defending his gold medal in the men's javelin throw and hopes to breach the 90-metre mark for the …

When are the men’s and women’s 100m finals at Paris Olympics?
5 months ago

When are the men’s and women’s 100m finals at Paris Olympics?

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics 2024: All Eyes on Rohan Bopanna and Sumit Nagal as India Aim to Relive Tennis Glory
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: All Eyes on Rohan Bopanna and Sumit Nagal as India Aim to Relive Tennis Glory

News 18  

The 1996 Olympics was, historically speaking, the pinnacle of Indian tennis as a sport. Veteran tennis player Rohan Bopanna, who has represented India in the Olympics twice in 2012 and 2016, paired with N Sriram Balaji, will compete in the men’s doubles while tennis phenom Sumit Nagal will vie for a medal in the men’s singles. India will not have …

Paris Olympics 2024: Events, Fixtures, Dates, Timings in IST
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Events, Fixtures, Dates, Timings in IST

The Hindu  

A total of 117 Indian athletes, comprising 70 males and 47 females, are set to compete at the Paris Olympics this year. India will kick off its Olympic campaign with the individual archery ranking rounds on July 25. The nation aims to conclude its participation on August 11, the final day, with Reetika Hooda fighting for a medal in the …

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian table tennis closing on slice of history
5 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Indian table tennis closing on slice of history

The Hindu  

Even before India’s largest table tennis contingent checks into the Olympic Village, that’s the one-word summation of its Paris 2024 campaign. India’s men and women have qualified for the team championship at the Olympics for the first time since table tennis became an Olympic sport in 1988. India’s table tennis team for Paris 2024 includes eight players, including a reserve …

Paris 2024 Olympics: Complete List Of Indian Athletes To Have Qualified For Summer Games
5 months, 1 week ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Complete List Of Indian Athletes To Have Qualified For Summer Games

ABP News  

Paris 2024 Olympics: After the highs of India's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 triumph in Barbados, the nation is now set to experience the thrill of the Paris 2024 Olympics Games set to get underway on July 24. Ace table tennis player Sharath Kamal and PV Sindhu will be India's flag bearers for the opening ceremony of the Paris …

Will there be mixed-gender medal events at Paris Olympics 2024?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Will there be mixed-gender medal events at Paris Olympics 2024?

Firstpost  

Several mixed-gender events are scheduled for Paris Olympics 2024. Image: SAI Yes, the Paris Olympics 2024 will feature mixed-gender medal events, continuing and expanding upon a trend that has been growing in recent Olympic Games. Several mixed-gender events are scheduled for Paris 2024, including: Athletics: 4x400m mixed relay Swimming: 4x100m medley mixed relay Table Tennis: Mixed doubles Triathlon: Mixed team …

How many male and female athletes will take part in Paris Olympics 2024?
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How many male and female athletes will take part in Paris Olympics 2024?

Firstpost  

The International Olympic Committee has been working towards a goal of equal representation for several years. Reuters The Paris Olympics 2024 is set to make history as the first Olympic Games to achieve full gender parity in athlete participation. The International Olympic Committee has been working towards this goal for several years, and Paris 2024 will mark a significant milestone …

Sumit Nagal confirmed for men's singles tennis at Paris 2024 Olympics
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sumit Nagal confirmed for men's singles tennis at Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu  

The International Tennis Federation has confirmed Indian player Sumit Nagal's presence in the men's singles event at Paris 2024 Olympics. The men's and women's singles event in Tennis at Paris Olympics, the multi-sport extravaganza starting from July 26 onwards, will feature 64 players. The top 56 eligible men's singles players, as per ATP Rankings on June 10, secured quotas for …

Paris 2024: Sumit Nagal qualifies for Olympics in men's singles event
6 months ago

Paris 2024: Sumit Nagal qualifies for Olympics in men's singles event

India Today  

Indian tennis star Sumit Nagal has officially qualified for the men's singles event at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. Nagal expressed his excitement on social media, stating, "Extremely glad to share that I have officially qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics. In addition to Nagal's qualification, Rohan Bopanna and N Sriram Balaji will represent India in the men's doubles event …

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during men’s and women’s golf
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during men’s and women’s golf

Associated Press  

A roadmap to follow for the men’s and women’s golf competition at the Paris Olympics: Athletes to Watch —Scottie Scheffler, United States: The Masters champion has been the No. —Jon Rahm, Spain: He was Scheffler’s closest challenger on the PGA Tour until his shocking decision to join Saudi-funded LIV Golf. He missed the bronze medal in a playoff and said, …

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the badminton competition
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: What to know and who to watch during the badminton competition

Associated Press  

A roadmap to follow for the badminton competition during the Paris Olympics: Athletes to Watch —Beiwen Zhang, United States: After winning the women’s singles gold at the 2023 Pan American Games, the 33-year-old is the best shot at the first American badminton medal at the Olympics since its debut as a medal event in 1992. —Chen Yu Fei, China: The …

China announces badminton squad for Paris Olympics
7 months ago

China announces badminton squad for Paris Olympics

China Daily  

BEIJING -- The Chinese Badminton Association announced the roster for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday. As the only team to secure all 10 spots in the five events, the Chinese badminton team send the top two players or pairs in each event based on Olympic rankings. Chen Yufei will compete in the women's singles as the defending champion, …

China announces badminton squad for Paris Olympics
7 months ago

China announces badminton squad for Paris Olympics

China Daily  

BEIJING -- The Chinese Badminton Association announced the roster for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday. As the only team to secure all 10 spots in the five events, the Chinese badminton team send the top two players or pairs in each event based on Olympic rankings. Chen Yufei will compete in the women's singles as the defending champion, …

China's athletes have earned places in 165 events for Paris Olympics
8 months ago

China's athletes have earned places in 165 events for Paris Olympics

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Paris, France, March 19, 2024. BEIJING - With the Paris Olympic Games less than 100 days away, China's athletes are set to compete in at least 165 events across various sports, according to the country's General Administration of Sport. At the recent Badminton Asia …

China's athletes have earned places in 165 events for Paris Olympics
8 months ago

China's athletes have earned places in 165 events for Paris Olympics

China Daily  

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, in Paris, France, March 19, 2024. BEIJING - With the Paris Olympic Games less than 100 days away, China's athletes are set to compete in at least 165 events across various sports, according to the country's General Administration of Sport. At the recent Badminton Asia …

Lakshya’s Paris hopes brighten, enters No. 15 in Olympic Games qualification
9 months, 1 week ago

Lakshya’s Paris hopes brighten, enters No. 15 in Olympic Games qualification

The Hindu  

Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen’s hopes of making the cut at Paris received a boost as he grabbed the 15th position in the latest Olympic Games Qualification rankings following his semifinal finish at last week’s French Open badminton tournament. 19 in the Olympic Games qualification for a few weeks but a semifinal finish at the Super 750 event in the …

Table tennis: Indian teams qualify for Paris Olympics, script history
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Table tennis: Indian teams qualify for Paris Olympics, script history

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s and women’s teams scripted history as they qualified for the Olympics for the first time ever based on their world rankings. After the conclusion of the World Team Championships Finals in Busan last month, which served as the last qualifying event for the Paris Olympics, seven spots in the team events remained, which have been awarded to …

French Open Super 750 badminton: Satwik-Chirag pair, PV Sindhu eye victory in Paris
9 months, 2 weeks ago

French Open Super 750 badminton: Satwik-Chirag pair, PV Sindhu eye victory in Paris

Firstpost  

Indian badminton’s biggest shuttlers will return to action with French Open Super 750 which will be played at the venue of Paris Olympics 2024. French Open Super 750 badminton tournament starts on 5 March at the Adidas arena at Porte de la Chapelle in Paris and the Indian badminton’s biggest shuttlers will return to action with the competition which will …

How India’s table tennis stars are charting a course to the Paris Olympics
10 months, 1 week ago

How India’s table tennis stars are charting a course to the Paris Olympics

Live Mint  

The International Table Tennis Federation World Team Table Tennis Championships that begins in Busan, South Korea, on 16 February will mark India’s first chance of qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympics this summer. With athletes from China continuing to dominate the sport—including the world’s top five male and top four female players—India’s best chance of success in TT in Paris …

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