Posted in Governance Olympic Sport Wrestling

India needs to weigh in with research and policy for weight-category sport

Disclaimer: This piece is not a reflection of what happened or what did not happen in Paris 2024 Olympic Games where Vinesh Phogat was disqualified for not making weight on…

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Posted in Athletics Badminton Cricket Governance Other Sport

Ministry must ensure athletes’ safe return to training before advocating competition

Athletes’ overall health, not just securing them from the outbreak of COVID-19, must always be kept in mind when planning the resumption of competitive sport. It becomes obvious that when…

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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is not listed among the projected medallists by GraceNote
Posted in Olympic Games

Is India ready to make telling impact on the Olympic stage?

It is the pinnacle of sport. Inarguably, it is the dream of every athlete to stand on the podium at an Olympic Games and make the country proud. The Olympic…

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Posted in Doping

Doping is back in Indian weightlifting

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