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Category: Athletics

WADA serves a shocker, suspends NDTL for six months for non-compliance
Athletics Doping

WADA serves a shocker, suspends NDTL for six months for non-compliance

G RajaramanAugust 24, 2019August 24, 2019

The worst fears of India’s anti-doping community came true in the dark night intervening Thursday and Friday. World Anti-Doping Agency…

To temper so as to not tamper
Athletics

To temper so as to not tamper

Pooja KorrapatiJuly 21, 2019July 22, 2019

‘Hima Das Wins Fifth Gold of the Month as She Returns to 400m Event’ read one headline. ‘Hima Das returns…

Shivpal Singh answers India’s need for the Diamond Miners
Athletics

Shivpal Singh answers India’s need for the Diamond Miners

Pooja KorrapatiJune 13, 2019June 13, 2019

The gritty and resilient Shivpal Singh will sustain India’s link with the IAAF Diamond League this season when he competes…

Global One-Mile Run (Out Run the Sun) – Delhi leg
Athletics

Global One-Mile Run (Out Run the Sun) – Delhi leg

G RajaramanJune 2, 2019April 6, 2020
NDTL does not come out smelling of roses: Gomathi case
Athletics Doping

NDTL does not come out smelling of roses: Gomathi case

G RajaramanMay 23, 2019May 23, 2019

The National Dope Control Laboratory (NDTL) has not come out smelling of roses, being slack in reporting results of testing…

Gopi, NS Rawat  extend coach Surendra Bhandari’s wait
Athletics

Gopi, NS Rawat extend coach Surendra Bhandari’s wait

G RajaramanApril 30, 2019April 30, 2019

For long, Surendra Singh Bhandari’s life has been consumed by one figure: 2:12:00. Shivnath Singh’s national record for marathon, has…

Medals or models? What carves?
Athletics

Medals or models? What carves?

Pooja KorrapatiApril 27, 2019April 27, 2019

Bahrain, an Asian island country, made waves in the recently-concluded Asian Athletic Championship held in Doha, Qatar. It topped the…

Human endeavour: Indian medallists
Athletics

Human endeavour: Indian medallists

G RajaramanApril 22, 2019April 6, 2020
Neeraj Chopra strikes Asian Games gold with monk-like composure
Archery Athletes Athletics Badminton Olympic Sport Other Sport

Neeraj Chopra strikes Asian Games gold with monk-like composure

G RajaramanAugust 28, 2018August 9, 2021

Through the evening at the Asian Games, the monk in Neeraj Chopra was in evidence. The Indian star was so intent on…

Neeraj Chopra learnt throwing the Javelin on YouTube, won  Commonwealth Games gold
Athletes Athletics

Neeraj Chopra learnt throwing the Javelin on YouTube, won Commonwealth Games gold

G RajaramanApril 16, 2018August 9, 2021

For someone whose passion for his sport was fueled by endless hours of watching every YouTube video featuring Jan Zelezny…

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