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Robin Uthappa's depression represents the woes of the demi-God culture
"It's debilitating, it's exhausting and it's heavy" — Former cricketer Robin Uthappa's depression journey hints at the underbelly of sporting culture
Published on Aug 22, 2024 08:58 AM IST
Katie's legend grows with 8th gold; where does she rank in comparison to Phelps
While Ledecky's achievements are extraordinary, Phelps remains the most decorated Olympian in history.
Published on Aug 01, 2024 04:50 PM IST
From Karelin to Phelps: In an Olympic class of their own
Serial Olympic champions like Michael Phelps and Aron Szilagyi chase their dreams, but sometimes face heartbreak.
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 04:54 AM IST
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From Virat Kohli to LeBron James, here's why elite athletes prefer WHOOP bands
WHOOP bands allow users to monitor physical activity, recovery, strain, and more
Published on Nov 17, 2023 11:47 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Most successful zodiac signs according to the Chinese horoscope
Let us explore why these Chinese zodiac signs are most likely to be successful.
Published on Sep 22, 2023 03:58 PM IST
Naomi Osaka returns to the US Open for a discussion about mental health
“For me coming back here, it means a lot. This room, in particular. There were some tears shed. A lot,” Osaka said.
Published on Sep 07, 2023 04:03 PM IST
AP |
World C'ships: Katie Ledecky overtakes Michael Phelps for most individual golds
Katie Ledecky on the 800-freestyle on Saturday at the World Aquatics Championships to become the first swimmer to win six golds in the same event at the worlds
Published on Jul 29, 2023 09:32 PM IST
AP |
Mental health programmes in schools imperative
Mental health was not considered pertinent in school and college education. Neither, of course, was sex education. In fact, even discussing sex was taboo, and mental health carried a stigma about it.
Published on Jan 02, 2020 11:55 PM IST
Ayaz Memon
HTLS 2019: ‘When you have a goal, nothing will stand in your way’ - Michael Phelps
Phelps, the most successful Olympian of all time — he has 28 medals in total from five Olympic Games — spoke at length about his journey on the first day of the 17th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit.
Updated on Dec 07, 2019 01:42 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
HTLS 2019: ‘I’m in a new world—I’m on land’, says Michael Phelps
SUCCESS MANTRA: Michael Phelps says the biggest thing that motivated him was chasing times. “If I was chasing medals, then I would not have had the longevity that I had in my career.”
Updated on Aug 02, 2020 09:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rudraneil Sengupta
HTLS 2019: Coming back from the Sydney Olympics without a medal was a big motivation, Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps, the most successful Olympian ever, on Friday revealed the biggest motivation behind his decorated career, that saw him bag 23 Olympic gold medals.
Updated on Dec 06, 2019 06:39 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps is the most decorated swimmer in history, capturing a total of 28 medals including a record-setting 23 gold medals, over the course of his career. Phelps utilized his performance bonus for winning eight gold medals in 2008 to establish the Michael Phelps Foundation.
Updated on Nov 29, 2019 03:00 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Caeleb Dressel emerges with Michael Phelps aura after scandal-hit world swim
Dressel came away from Gwangju with six gold medals and two silvers, winning all four of his individual events and obliterating Phelps’s 10-year-old 100 metres butterfly world record for good measure.
Updated on Jul 29, 2019 10:56 AM IST
Gwangju, South Korea | Agence France-Presse
American Caeleb Dressel breaks Michael Phelps’s world record in men’s 100m butterfly at World Championships
Dressel shaved 0.32 seconds off Michael Phelps’ former record of 49.82 set at the 2009 worlds in Rome.
Updated on Jul 26, 2019 06:01 PM IST
Gwangju, South Korea | Reuters
Phelps hails ‘incredible’ Milak after losing world record
Phelps described Milak’s time of one minute, 50.73 seconds in Gwangju as “incredible”, although he admitted his astonishment was tinged with sadness at losing a world record which had stood since 2009.
Updated on Jul 25, 2019 12:37 PM IST
Gwangju, South Korea | Agence France-Presse
Hungarian teenager Kristof Milak crushes Michael Phelps 200m butterfly world record
Hungary’s Kristof Milak shattered Michael Phelps’s 200 metres butterfly world record Wednesday as he stormed to his first world title.
Updated on Jul 24, 2019 07:06 PM IST
Gwangju, South Korea | Agence France-Presse
Katrina Kaif, Ali Fazal get fitness tips from Olympian Michael Phelps on his India visit. See pics
Katrina Kaif shared a video of herself in conversation with US swimming star and Olympics gold medallist Michael Phelps.
Updated on Mar 28, 2019 01:29 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
IPL 2019: Rishabh Pant gives cricket lessons to Olympic legend Michael Phelps - Watch
Michael Phelps is regarded as the greatest Olympian of all time, having won 28 medals, including 23 gold across four Olympics from Athens 2004 to Rio 2016 in various swimming events
Updated on Apr 25, 2020 09:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Exclusive: It was hard for me to become vulnerable, says Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps speaks on his preparations for the Olympics, his struggles with depression, and what he expects from the 2020 Tokyo Games
Updated on Apr 25, 2020 02:57 PM IST
HIndustan Times, New Delhi | Rudraneil Sengupta & Vidhi Choudhary
Flying Fish out of water: ‘I’d rather run than swim,’ says Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps has been the rare athlete who has openly spoken about his struggle with depression and mental health, the other side of his glittering athletic career.
Updated on Mar 27, 2019 07:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Rudraneil Sengupta and Vidhi Choudhary
I was afraid to face water as a kid: Michael Phleps
Speaking about the 2008 games, Phelps said he was programmed to be just perfect during the eight days of pool competitions, which included a strong focus on exactly how much he drinks, swims, eats and sleeps.
Updated on Jan 17, 2019 04:41 PM IST
Mumbai | PTI
Exclusive - Biggest thing lacking in India is good swimming coaches, says former Olympic champion Stephanie Rice
Stephanie Rice also spoke at length about Australia’s swimming culture and who according to her is the best Olympian of all time.
Bolt, Football, and athletics: Sanya Richards gives insight
Injury scuppered the 33-year-old’s hopes of one last Olympics in Rio 2016, but she and husband, former NFL star, Aaron Ross, run businesses and Sanya also does commentary.
Updated on Oct 19, 2018 08:43 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Correspondent