On track for success: Chinese athletes gear up for Paris 2024
China's track and field team is geared up and determined to outshine its impressive performance in Tokyo, where it clinched two golds, two silvers and two bronzes, setting…
Japan Olympic athletes gather for official launch ceremony
The two athletes chosen as flagbearers for the opening ceremony, women’s fencer Misaki Emura and men’s breaker Shigeyuki Nakarai, declared their resolve in addresses to their…
Bhutanese archer and runner prepare for Paris Olympics
Lam Dorji, 28, from Samdrupjongkhar, is one of the senior archers at the BAF. He has competed in 20 international tournaments so far. Considering his commendable national and…
Vietnamese markswomen eye at least top eight positions in Paris Olympics
Twenty year 20-year-old Markswomen Le Thị Mong Tuyen was the first Vietnamese rifle shooter to secure an Olympic place. She will compete in the women's 10m air rifle event.
Young Chinese skating stars on board for Paris
Team China's skaters have raised expectations for the Olympics after a thrilling two-leg qualifying series
Mongolian siblings to participate in swimming of Paris Olympics
The athletes were selected following the rule of participation of the athletes with the highest points in the ranking. Sister B.Enkhkhuslen topped the list, while younger brother…
Chinese delivery man to chase Olympic dream
Luan Yushuai, 39, has been delivering packages for nine years. Known as the "fastest deliveryman" by netizens, Luan gained recognition in 2021 by winning first place among…
Five Olympic-bound Indian boxers to train in Germany; Panghal to continue in India
Five Olympics-bound Indian boxers minus Amit Panghal, will head to the Olympic Centre in Saarbrucken, Germany for a month-long training camp starting June 28 as part of their…
Shannon Tan becomes Singapore’s first golfer to qualify for the Olympics
Growing up, Shannon Tan was often told that golf was an old man’s sport. Her determination to dispel that stereotype has been a strong motivator, propelling her to new heights…
Paris Olympics-bound athletes are ready and equipped, says Philippine Sports Commission chief
Joining the send-off ceremony was President Ferdinand Marcos, who gave words of encouragement to the Filipino athletes, where he said he is immensely proud of the Filipino spirit…