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Category: Asian Games

EFI leaves Major and Dafedar idling in France, eroding their Asian Games dreams  
Asian Games Equestrian Governance

EFI leaves Major and Dafedar idling in France, eroding their Asian Games dreams  

G RajaramanAugust 10, 2023August 10, 2023

Two athletes, both from the Indian Army, are stuck in a foreign land, unable to train because of lack of…

French Coach accuses EFI officials of ‘finishing’ Eventing team ahead of Asian Games
Asian Games Equestrian Governance

French Coach accuses EFI officials of ‘finishing’ Eventing team ahead of Asian Games

G RajaramanJuly 29, 2023July 29, 2023

Equestrian Coach Rodolphe Scherer has accused Equestrian Federation of India officials of ‘finishing’ the Indian Eventing team ahead of the…

Why Indian shooting is in a mess
Asian Games Opinion Shooting

Why Indian shooting is in a mess

S.KannanJuly 23, 2023July 23, 2023

Indian shooting faces its moments of truth in the next 13 months. There has been many a slip between the…

Water Polo team fears ripple effect would now keep it away from Hangzhou Asian Games
Asian Games

Water Polo team fears ripple effect would now keep it away from Hangzhou Asian Games

G RajaramanJuly 23, 2023July 23, 2023

The members of the Indian Water Polo squad, who were looking forward to showcasing their skills in the Asian Games…

EFI’s favoured coach quits in despair, accusing officials of not respecting ethics of Eventing 
Asian Games Equestrian Governance

EFI’s favoured coach quits in despair, accusing officials of not respecting ethics of Eventing 

G RajaramanJuly 20, 2023July 20, 2023

The blundering officials of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) have created a stunning addition to the growing army of…

Why Indian football teams should not go to the Asian Games in Hangzhou
Asian Games Football Opinion

Why Indian football teams should not go to the Asian Games in Hangzhou

S.KannanJuly 20, 2023July 23, 2023

The race for an accreditation card and flight tickets to scenic Hangzhou, China, is on.  For the Indian athletes, representing…

Bickering IOA officials need to put India ahead of all else
Asian Games Governance Opinion

Bickering IOA officials need to put India ahead of all else

G RajaramanJuly 19, 2023July 23, 2023

The tussle is out in the open. Or so it seems when you consider the fact that the Indian Olympic…

Palak Joshi breaks Maana’s 200m Backstroke record to sight Asian Games ticket
Asian Games Swimming

Palak Joshi breaks Maana’s 200m Backstroke record to sight Asian Games ticket

CoS NewsJuly 5, 2023July 5, 2023

Palak Joshi (Maharashtra) scripted a new women’s 200m Backstroke National Record and put her hand up for selection in the…

Rujuta wrests spotlight by breaking Shikha Tandon’s 20-year-old sprint meet record
Asian Games Swimming

Rujuta wrests spotlight by breaking Shikha Tandon’s 20-year-old sprint meet record

Sanjana KiranJuly 4, 2023July 4, 2023

Maharashtra’s Rujuta Khade wrested the spotlight on the third evening of the 76th National Aquatics Championships by improving on the…

Aryan Nehra confirms Asian Games trip with fine victory in 800m Freestyle
Asian Games Swimming

Aryan Nehra confirms Asian Games trip with fine victory in 800m Freestyle

G RajaramanJuly 3, 2023July 3, 2023

Gujarat’s Aryan Nehra left no one in any doubt that he would be on board a flight to Hangzhou for…

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