Saina made India proud with a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games, not to mention her other titles on the court. Sania switched from singles to doubles and that led her to become the No. 1 in ...

Gone are the days of the Karnam Malleswaris and Anju Bobby Georges, who seemed to be the outliers of their time. But the improvement in the infrastructure, the facilities and the biggest one being ...

The breakthrough moment came at the 2000 Sydney Olympics when Karnam Malleswari won India’s first-ever Olympic medal in women’s weightlifting—a milestone that paved the way for future generations.

India's female weightlifter Karnam Malleswari was the sole medal winner when she bagged a bronze medal in women's 69 kg. A total of 65 Indian athletes participated in 36 events. In 1996, Summer ...