PARIS CULTURAL OLYMPIAD

The Cultural Olympiad is a multidisciplinary artistic and cultural programme that runs before and during the Games, concluding on 8 September 2024.

Panagon's Basketball Revolution

From street courts to national recognition: How Panagon is transforming French basketball culture

Pioneering AI Initiatives for Athlete Well-being

Paris 2024 marks the first time AI has been used to provide safe online spaces for a large number of athletes competing in various sports simultaneously

No Target is Too Far

Swapnil Kusale’s story is a testament to the power of faith, perseverance, and the unyielding support of one’s mentors. His journey from a small village in Maharashtra to the Olympic podium serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes across the country, reminding them that with the right guidance and dedication, no target is too far to hit

Epic Stories of Olympic Triumph

Explore the silver screen's portrayal of Olympic heroes with our round-up of inspiring films that showcase legendary athletes and their unforgettable moments of triumph and perseverance

HISTORY OF TRACK CYCLING

Track cycling dates back to at least 1870.

Why Parents don't want their children to pursue sports as a career?

Have you ever watched a professional sports match, be it cricket or football, and staring at the players you get so inspired that you close your eyes and place yourself in their position, with the crowds roaring and millions cheering for you?

Persistence leads to success

Gauri Salonke from Malkapur, Buldhana, embodies the saying \"slow but steady wins the race.\" Recently, she secured a bronze medal in the Sabre category for the Indian team at the Junior Commonwealth Fencing Championship in Christchurch, New Zealand. Her journey is a testament to consistent effort and sincere practice

Atiqa Mir creates history

Nine-year-old becomes the first female racer in the world to win a race in the RMCIT - Rotax Challenge International Trophy

Weight lifting Prodigy

With enhanced facilities and training, young athletes from India are shining on the global stage. Assam's teenage weightlifter Bedabrat Bharali has made history by becoming the first Indian male lifter to win a gold medal at the World Youth Weightlifting Championships in Lima.

AGE DEFIES LIMIT

Dhruv Sitwala, aged 51, clinched his third Asian Championship title, showcasing that age is no barrier to success. By defeating multiple world champion Pankaj Advani, Sitwala proved his prowess and determination. His journey, which began at 21, has seen him win numerous national and international medals.

POOJA EYES OLYMPIC GLORY

Pooja Ojha, a para canoeing champion, is a beacon of resilience and determination. With a decorated career and unwavering spirit, she is now poised to make history by representing India at the Paralympic Games in Paris. Her journey, marked by overcoming immense personal and societal challenges, is an inspiration to many

India At Paris Olympics

Indian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games since 1920, although they made their official debut in Paris in 1900. Sportschamp brings you a list of athletes who will participate in the Paris Olympics 2024

Indian athletes buoyant at send-off for Paris Olympics

Indian athletes heading to the Paris 2024 Olympics expressed confidence at a ceremonial send-off hosted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)

INDIA AT OLYMPICS

Despite being under British rule until 1947, India competed in the Olympic Games independently from the British team.

DREAMING HIGHER

On May 26, a team of young mountaineers from Pune's Giripremi successfully summited Mount Thelu, standing at 6,002 meters in the Gangotri region of Uttarakhand. The climb, completed in a semi-alpine style, marks a notable achievement for the expedition. The team's youngest member, Nikunj Shah (22), a former student of Gurukul and an MBA graduate from Symbiosis Sports Management College, has penned down the experience for Sports Champ

Aiming for GOLD

Indian rhythmic gymnast Kimaya Karle, boasting over 120 medals, is setting her sights on achieving golden success at both Asian and world-level competitions. Starting her training at just four years old, Kimaya has consistently excelled under the guidance of her coaches and parents, marking her as a rising star in the sport

BEYOND BARRIERS Deepthi Jeevanji

A 20-year-old from Andhra Pradesh, wins gold at the World Athletics Para Championships. Her remarkable journey, marked by a new world record in the 400m T20 event, highlights her indomitable spirit

The University of Otago

The University of Otago is a public research collegiate university based in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Founded in 1869, Otago is New Zealand's oldest university and one of the oldest universities in Oceania. Their School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked 12th in the world by QS rankings

ROAD TO PARIS 2024

As we celebrate the fifth anniversary of our sports education magazine this June, our gaze is firmly fixed on the Paris 2024 Olympics.

FIVE YEARS OF INSPIRING JOURNEY

As we mark the fifth anniversary of our monthly sports magazine, it is a moment of immense pride and reflection.

CULTIVATING TALENT

In the vast expanse of Maharashtra, lies a hub of talent waiting to be unearthed across rural and urban landscapes. Amidst this backdrop, Jay Bhawani Vyayamshala in Manmad stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to nurturing budding athletes in the sport of weightlifting, writes Milind Dhamdhere

DEFYING LIMITS

During my training for the Ironman, known as the planet's most demanding single-day fitness challenge, I came across Ultraman.

India Wins Six Medals at the Polish Grand Prix

India's Paris Olympics quota winners Akhil Sheoran and Anish Bhanwala, along with Niraj Kumar, showcased their prowess as Indian rifle and pistol shooters concluded their Polish Grand Prix campaign with a tally of six medals, including two golds.

The Backbone of Success

In the realm of sports, maternal encouragement propels athletes to greatness. Himanshi Tokas' journey in Judo exemplifies the transformative power of a mother's unwavering belief and support.

Beyond Barriers KRISHNA NAGAR

A left-handed para-badminton player, has turned adversity into triumph, silencing critics with his remarkable achievements. Securing a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics and adding another crown at the recent World Para Championship, Nagar's journey is a testament to his resilience and determination.

OVERCOMING ADVERSITY

Ameesha Chauhan's Inspiring Journey

Gujarat Giants Clinch Glory

The victorious finale in Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 showdown against Chennai Quick Guns; Odisha Juggernauts beat Telugu Yoddhas to finish third

Soaring Towards Olympic Glory

Murali Sreeshankar, the promising long jump sensation from Palakkad, Kerala, speaks about his medal prospects at the upcoming Olympic Games in an exclusive interview with Sports Champ

Empowering Children with Cerebral Palsy Through Football

Girija Madhu's remarkable dedication to improving the lives of children with cerebral palsy through football. Her selflessness and commitment shine through as she works tirelessly to uplift these kids, providing them with opportunities and hope