Paris Olympics medals to contain ‘piece of Eiffel Tower’ | More sports News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The medals presented at the upcoming Paris Olympics and Paralympics will showcase a distinctive design, revealed by organisers on Thursday.Each of the 5,084 gold, silver, and bronze medals for the Paris Games will incorporate a hexagon-shaped piece of iron extracted from the original Eiffel Tower, positioned at their core. The six-edged metal…

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Raiza Dhillon secures India’s 18th Olympic quota with silver in Kuwait City | More sports News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Teenager Raiza Dhillon and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka on Saturday secured two more Paris Games quotas for India after winning silver medals in their respective skeet events at the Asia Olympic Qualification for Shotgun in Kuwait City. With the silver medals, the duo stretched the quota tally to 19.Dhillon dominated the six-women…

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Indian women’s hockey team fails to qualify for Paris Olympics after loss to Japan in FIH Qualifiers | Hockey News – Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: In a major heart-break, the Indian women’s hockey team on Friday failed to qualify for the upcoming Paris Games after suffering 0-1 loss to Japan in FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.Kana Urata’s sixth minute strike from the penalty corner turned out to be the winner for Japan as the wheels that were…

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