Category: Olympic Sport
Time ripe for NRAI to appoint High Performance Manager to ensure Olympic plans stay on track
It is a day and a half since the National Rifle Association of India made two big decisions in picking the Indian team for the Olympic Games. It chose to…
Ganapathy, Varun Thakkar strike purple patch on third day in Mussanah Sailing
Asian Games bronze medalists KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar posted three podium finishes on Monday to put themselves in line to secure the one Olympic berth available in the Skiff…
Nethra Kumanan showcases resilience to rise to the top of Laser Radial charts after four races
Nethra Kumanan rose to the top of the standings in the women’s Laser Radial class after four races in the Mussanah Open Sailing Championships, an Olympic qualifier for Asia and…
Ekta Yadav and Ritika Dangi win third race to keep Chinese and Thai teams in sight
Two Indian teams find themselves placed in third position in the men’s 49er and women’s 49er FX classes respectively after the opening day’s racing on Saturday in the 2021 Mussanah…
Indian sailors pursue last-gasp Olympic Games qualification in Gulf of Oman regatta
With hope in their hearts, the country’s best sailors are in Muscat preparing for the Al Mussanah Open Sail Championships being sailed in the Gulf of Oman from April 1…
Chinki Yadav and the art of avoiding ‘paralysis by analysis’
It was hard to discern whether Chinki Yadav was elated at having won 25m Pistol gold in the ISSF World Cup 2021 New Delhi or relieved at having emerged as…
Anjum Moudgil says World Cup came at the right time, reigniting the fire for her
Her beautiful hand-painted masks are a hit, and not just at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Ranges. The creative pursuit of Anjum Moudgil, one of India’s top rifle shooters, has…
Bhavani Devi can make journey in Olympic Games more memorable than pioneering qualification
It must be a wonderful experience being the first to a significant milestone and bring the joy to countless people, some known and many unknown. Yet, when Bhavani Devi, the…
Pragati, Prathamesh taste victory in Junior National Archery
Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar (Maharashtra) and Pragati Choudhary (Delhi) emerged men and women’s Compound Archery champions respectively in the 41st NTPC National Junior Championships in Dehradun on Friday. For Pragati, success…
Coach Graham Reid wants frontline to improve efficiency, defence to tighten its game
It takes a lot for a coach to accept the shortcomings of his team, especially when the side has remained unbeaten in its four-match return to international competition after a…
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