India’s PV Sindhu wins historic bronze medal in Tokyo; Becomes the only second Indian player to win two medals in Olympics

Once again India’s PV Sindhu bagged a medal in Olympics, beating China’s He Bing Jiao in women’s singles badminton in the bronze medal match. The match for third place in Tokyo Olympics was taken place between the two after Sindhu losing semifinals to Chinese-Taipei’s Tai Tzu-Ying yesterday. Sindhu, the silver medalist in last Rio Olympics … Read more

Almost 10,000 volunteers withdraw from Tokyo Olympics

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics were postponed last year due to the coronavirus pandemic and are due to start on 23 July. Around 10,000 of the 80,000 volunteers who signed up to help at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have quit according to reports in Japan this morning.The broadcaster NHK is citing organisers as … Read more

Circle K new promotion launched calling on the public to ‘Keep It Lit’ in support of Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls

Circle K, Ireland’s leading forecourt and convenience retailer and proud partner of both Irish Olympic and Paralympic Teams, is today launching a new Here for Ireland promotion to reiterate its support of Team Ireland athletes,Over the course of the initiative to date, Circle K customers have generated more than 218m digital coins, worth approximately €750,000 for the athletes … Read more