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Facts on Olympic Games

First ancient Olympic Games were held in 776 B.C. in honour of Greek God Zeus. First modern Olympic Games were held in 1896...

Introduction of Events in the Olympics

Events Year Archery 1900 at Paris (but not held from 1924-1968) Athletics 1896 at Athens Badminton 1992 at Barcelona Basketball 1904 and 1928 - a demonstration event 1936 at Berlin as a medal event Boxing 1904...

Saina, Srikanth rise in Badminton World Federation rankings

Saina, Srikanth rise in Badminton World Federation rankings            Riding on their recent China Open title victories in Fuzhou, India's Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth rose...

Players in Sports

Sports Number of Players Baseball 9 Rugby football 15 Polo 4 Water Polo 7 Kho Kho 9 Kabaddi 7 Hockey 11 Football (Soccer) 11 Cricket 11 Netball 7 Volleyball 6 Badminton 1 or 2 (Singles & Doubles respectively) Tennis 1 or 2 (Singles & Doubles respectively) Table Tennis 1 or 2 (Singles & Doubles respectively) Basketball 5 Gymnastic Several individuals...

Arjun Awardees in Cricket

The Arjuna Award instituted in 1961 by Government of India recognises outstanding achievements of sportspersons in the field of sports at international level. The...

National Games of Various Countries

USA - Baseball Spain - Bull Fighting Canada - Ice Hockey New Zealand - Rugby Union Pakistan - Hockey Bangladesh - Kabbadi Srilanka...

Malaysian Open Doubles

Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski on 28 September 2014 won the ATP Malaysian Open men’s doubles title. The fourth seeded Indo-Polish duo defeated the second...

The Ryder Cup

The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. The competition is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in...

‘I’ve Got to Be Myself’: The Sachin Tendulkar Interview

Excerpts from the interviewOn how much attention he pays to the outsize impact he has on his countrymen: For me there was a simple...

List of Football World Cup Winners:

List of Football World Cup Winners: ____________________________ * 1930 Winner: Uruguay Runner-up: Argentina Final score: Uruguay 4-2 Argentina Host country: Uruguay * 1934 Winner: Italy Runner-up: Czechoslovakia Final score: Italy 2-1 Czechoslovakia (Extra time) Host...

National Games of Various Countries

National Games of Various Countries USA - BaseballSpain - Bull FightingCanada - Ice HockeyNew Zealand - Rugby UnionIndia - HockeyPakistan - HockeyBangladesh - KabbadiSrilanka -...

RAJIV GANDHI KHEL RATNA AWARD WINNERS

1991–92 —Viswanathan Anand (Chess) 1992–93— Geet Sethi (Billiards) 1993–94 —Not Conferred 1994–95— Cdr. Homi D. Motivala & Lt. Cdr. P. K. Garg (Yachting)   1995–96— Karnam Malleswari(Weightlifting) 1996–97— Nameirakpam Kunjarani(Weightlifting),Leander...

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