Lin Yu-ting had an abusive father while Imane Khelif was roughed up by boys in her village. She and her brother were fans of Japanese anime...

With the 2024 Paris Olympics a year away, sports governing bodies are divided on how to treat Russian athletes. Some sports have lifted ban...

Countries including Britain, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Canada, Ireland, Sweden, Poland and New Zealand are boycotting the event after the In...

"I am really happy and emotional that I won gold for my country in the championship. I will dedicate this win to my country and all the peo...

While Nitu produced a wonderful counter-attacking performance by taking full advantage of her longer reach and taller frame, Zareen was eng...

The first phase report of the McLaren Global Sport Solutions' independent investigation into boxing, which was accessed by PTI, has been ha...

Mary Kom, seeded third, lost 1-4 to second seed Cakiroglu, who is the reigning European Championships and European Games gold-medallist.

The third-seeded Mary Kom defeated a spirited rival in Colombia's Valencia Victoria, fetching a unanimous 5-0 verdict to make the last-four...

Awaiting the 23-year-old in the final is reigning Olympic champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan.

The 36-year-old Indian had also won a gold medal at the India Open boxing tournament in May, but skipped the Asian Championships as part of...

The rift in CBI helped India avoid choosing between two friendly nation for the chair of a top global body.

Sakshi Gaidhani (81kg) and Neha Yadav (+81kg) made the last-four stage to put India on the medal table without the exchange of a single blo...

It’s common knowledge that infighting and the classic Indian hunger for power had imperilled Indian boxing greatly.

A 10-strong team is pumped up and ready to emulate a certain Sarjubala Devi, the lone Indian to grab a gold at the premier age-group event ...

The 34-year-old, a five-time world champion and an Olympic bronze-medallist, struggled to connect against her taller rival and was even war...

It will be really competitive. I have marked out boxers from Russia, Ukraine, Cuba and Uzbekistan as the guys who can really hurt me.

The shortlisted boxers will undergo full training at the preparatory camp at the National Boxing Academy in Rohtak from July 25 to Septembe...