rio olympics 2016

A look at Haryana-born wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt's incredible journey as he steps on the Olympic mat for the third time.

As P V Sindhu storms into the women's badminton singles final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, here's a look behind the scenes at the training that went into making her a champion and the man responsible for it.

Haryana wrestler, Sakshi Malik made India proud by winning a bronze in the 58 kg freestyle wrestling event. Her win ends India's dry spell at the Rio Olympics.

The Indian men's hockey team's recent performance at the Rio Olympics has rekindled the hope that the current team will be able to bring back the Golden Years that Indian Hockey witnessed from 1928 to 1956.

Jharkhand archer Deepika Kumari's unwavering focus and determination have made her India's hope for a medal in archery in the Rio Olympics of 2016.

Tripura girl Dipa Karmakar has made history yet again by becoming the first female Indian gymnast to qualify for the Olympic finals.

For Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, the inspirational weightlifter from Manipur, its medal or nothing at the Olympics this year!

From abject poverty to slumps in her career, OP Jaisha's inspiring journey of overcoming the odds to become India's Marathon Champion.

Sachin Tendulkar's letter to the Indian Olympics Association accepting its request to be India's goodwill ambassador for the Rio Olympics sends out a strong, inspirational message.

Dipa Karmakar, who has been practising gymnastics since she was 6, is a force to be reckoned with. She has 77 medals from state, national and international championships, and became the first Indian to qualify for the Rio Olympics.