Category: Olympic Sport
Four Indian sailors script history by sealing three berths in Olympic Games
For the first time, India earned the right to have three boats and four sailors competing in the Olympic Games in Tokyo later this year. Nethra Kumanan (Laser Radial), Vishnu…
Nethra Kumanan set to make history by virtually booking Olympic Games ticket
Nethra Kumanan is poised to make history by becoming the first Indian woman sailor to head to the Olympic Games. Competing in the Laser Radial class in the Mussanah Open…
Vishnu Saravanan claws back to second spot in Laser Standard after fourth day
Vishnu Saravanan battled grimly with two good races on Tuesday to leapfrog over Thailand’s Keerati Bualong to the second spot after eight races in the Laser Standard class in the…
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…
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