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Athletics - Rutherford third in Shanghai Diamond League
Olympic long jump champion Greg Rutherford finished third in his first Diamond League meeting of the season in Shanghai. More »
Eurosport - Sat, May 18, 2013 16:25 BSTReuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 2 PM EDT on Wednesday, May 15
May 15 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 2 PM ET on Wednesday: - - - - The duty editor is Steve Ginsburg, 202-898-8427 - - - - National Football League More »
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Olympic Games - India eyes return to Games with government guarantees
India has assured the IOC of the Olympic movement's autonomy in the country in a first step towards mending relations. More »
Reuters - Wed, May 15, 2013 16:18 BSTIndia eyes return to Olympics with government guarantees
By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) - India has assured the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the Olympic movement's autonomy in the country in a first step More »
Reuters - Wed, May 15, 2013 15:32 BSTOlympics-India eyes return to Olympics with government guarantees
By Karolos Grohmann May 15 (Reuters) - India has assured the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the Olympic movement's autonomy in the country in a first step More »
Reuters - Wed, May 15, 2013 15:07 BST
Athletics - Gay runs first sub-10s 100m of season
American Tyson Gay ran an impressive 9.86 seconds to win the 100m in the Jamaica Invitational World Challenge. More »
Eurosport - Sun, May 5, 2013 05:24 BSTOlympics-Squabbling Indian delegation to meet IOC over ban
By Sudipto Ganguly MUMBAI, May 3 (Reuters) - India's bid to overturn an Olympic ban looked no closer to a solution on Friday with a split and squabbling delegation More »
Reuters - Fri, May 3, 2013 14:09 BSTBadminton-Malaysian Lee wants another shot at Olympic gold in Rio
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI, April 27 (Reuters) - World number one Lee Chong Wei will have another go at winning an elusive Olympic gold medal provided he More »
Reuters - Sat, Apr 27, 2013 15:33 BST
Badminton - Indian rookie beats idol Hidayat at his own game
Indian rookie H.S. Prannoy fulfilled a long-cherished dream by playing childhood idol Taufik Hidayat and beating him. More »
Reuters - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 11:49 BSTBadminton-Indian Nehwal banging head against Chinese wall
By Amlan Chakraborty NEW DELHI, April 22 (Reuters) - China's enviable pool of outstanding talent makes it almost impossible for anyone else to make a dent on their More »
Reuters - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 13:49 BST
Latest India Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Sushil Kumar |
| Bronze | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 60 kg | Yogeshwar Dutt |
| Bronze | Boxing | Women's Flyweight (Under 51 kg) | Chungneijang Mery Kom Hmangte |
| Bronze | Badminton | Women's Singles | Saina Nehwal |
| Silver | Shooting | Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 Shots) | Vijay Kumar |
| Bronze | Shooting | Men's 10m Air Rifle (60 Shots) | Gagan Narang |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal/Final | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Final | See Results |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Semifinal | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Quarterfinal | See Results | |
| Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 66 kg | Round of 8 | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 60 kg | Semifinal | See Results |
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Schedule
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- Medals
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- Rank 55
- Gold 0
- Silver 2
- Bronze 4
- Total 6
- Capital City
- New Delhi
- Official Languages
- Hindi, English, Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu
- National Languages
- English is the most important language for national, political, and commercial communication; Hindi is the national language and primary tongue of 30% of the people; Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanscrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu; Hindustani is spoken widely throughout northern India
- Total Area
- 1,269,346 miles² (3,287,590 km²)
- Population
- 1,147,995,898 people
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 8 | Italy | 8 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
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