Posted in Asian Games Equestrian

Delhi HC holds EFI biased against Gaurav Pundir, orders retention as Asian Games probable

Delhi High Court has directed Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) to facilitate two-time National Champion Gaurav Pundir’s entry to two events in Europe so that he could secure a Minimum…

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Posted in Governance Olympic Sport

YAI Council, meeting after 20 months, has little time to discuss Asian Games preparations

The Yachting Association of India (YAI) Council, which is due to meet on Friday morning after a 20-month hiatus and more than seven months after its term expired, does not…

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Posted in Asian Games Equestrian Governance Olympic Sport

EFI flouts own rules in nominating 24 rider-horse combinations without MERs

The Equestrian Federation of India has blatantly violated its own Selection Criteria by nominating a number of rider-horse combinations that have not secured even one Minimum Eligibility Requirement (MER), let…

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EFI ignores HC ruling setting aside dubious decision, pushes undeserving for Asian Games 

The beleaguered Equestrian Federation of India (EFI) is banking heavily on the minutes of a meeting of the Committee of Experts – a smokescreen, basically – to rustle up a…

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Posted in Badminton Olympic Games Olympic Sport

Indian Badminton thinktank needs to get heads together for course correction

A visit to the BWF Badminton World Rankings lists can fill Indian hearts with pride. India has 12 men and women each in the top 100. Besides six men’s pairs…

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