Category: Asian Games
Why Indian shooting is in a mess
Indian shooting faces its moments of truth in the next 13 months. There has been many a slip between the proverbial cup and the lip in the last nine years. Why…
Water Polo team fears ripple effect would now keep it away from Hangzhou Asian Games
The members of the Indian Water Polo squad, who were looking forward to showcasing their skills in the Asian Games in Hangzhou this year, are now hoping against Hope that…
EFI’s favoured coach quits in despair, accusing officials of not respecting ethics of Eventing
The blundering officials of the Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) have created a stunning addition to the growing army of their critics. The officials find themselves trapped in a web…
Why Indian football teams should not go to the Asian Games in Hangzhou
The race for an accreditation card and flight tickets to scenic Hangzhou, China, is on. For the Indian athletes, representing the nation in the Asian Games from September 23 to…
Bickering IOA officials need to put India ahead of all else
The tussle is out in the open. Or so it seems when you consider the fact that the Indian Olympic Association took the unprecedented step on Wednesday of putting out…
Palak Joshi breaks Maana’s 200m Backstroke record to sight Asian Games ticket
Palak Joshi (Maharashtra) scripted a new women’s 200m Backstroke National Record and put her hand up for selection in the Indian team for the Asian Games later this year with…
Rujuta wrests spotlight by breaking Shikha Tandon’s 20-year-old sprint meet record
Maharashtra’s Rujuta Khade wrested the spotlight on the third evening of the 76th National Aquatics Championships by improving on the women’s 50m Freestyle Meet Record that was set by Shikha…
Aryan Nehra confirms Asian Games trip with fine victory in 800m Freestyle
Gujarat’s Aryan Nehra left no one in any doubt that he would be on board a flight to Hangzhou for the Asian Games when he confirmed his form by getting…
Ageless Virdhawal Khade books himself a ticket to fifth Asian Games competition
Virdhawal Khade primed himself for another crack in an Asian Games Swimming competition even as Aryan Nehra, Maana Patel, Nina Venkatesh and AK Linyesha were busy rewriting National Records on…
EFI will be left scratching its head after below-par showing by Eventing probables
With only a fortnight left for the Equestrian Federation of India to submit a final list of rider-horse combinations to compete the Asian Games in Hangzhou, the performance of the…
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