Tokyo Olympics Gold medalist Neeraj Chopra is suffering from high fever from the past two days. He even didn’t attend the felicitation function organised by the Haryana government on Friday. Following doctor’s advise, his Covid-19 test was done. The report came negative. Speaking to DLP, a person close to NeerajContinue Reading
Top high jumper Thangavelu Mariyappan was ecstatic to be named as the flagbearer of the Indian contingent, saying that this will motivate him to produce a medal-winning performance at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Mariyappan, who is the defending champion in the men’s high jump (T-42) gold at the TokyoContinue Reading
Young India paddler Sreeja Akula outshone a higher ranked opponent to progress into the last round of the women’s singles qualifiers alongside Manika Batra at the WTT Contender Doha on Tuesday. Manika and Sreeja are now just a win away from making their way into the main draw. The WorldContinue Reading
While the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in shelving active sports across the globe, ELMS Sports Foundation bolstered initiatives at grassroot-level training among Indian schools and trained more than 10,000 Physical Education teachers from all over the country, thereby strongly implementing the vision of physical literacy further. While the entire country wasContinue Reading
Promising Para-athletes Navdeep and Arvind secured two quotas for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games as India’s gold medal tally swelled to nine after the third day of competitions at the 12th Fazza International Championships – Dubai 2021 World Para Athletics Grand Prix here. Overall, India has claimed 17 medals with nineContinue Reading
While the sporting world is still trying to find ways to make a comeback fully after the coronavirus outbreak, the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) along with Ultimate Kho Kho (UKK) is all set to uplift the skillset of its players with the introduction of a revolutionary High-Performance AssessmentContinue Reading
Some of the country’s top Para athletes including double Paralympic gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia, two-time world champion Sundar Singh Gurjar and world no. 1 Para Badminton player Parul Parmar will participate in the 5th edition of the Cairn Pink City Half Marathon which will be held virtually between December 13-20, 2020.Continue Reading
Esports India, a prominent member of the Global Esports Federation has announced its first ever Online National Freestyle Football Championship 2020 in collaboration with Football Freestyle India. In the current scenario of the pandemic that the world is facing, sports has taken a complete back seat. It is in light ofContinue Reading
India’s apex karate organisation, Karate Association of India has appointed Yashpal Singh Kalsi as its new Sports Commission Chairman. Karate Association of India recently conducted its due elections on 23rd October 2020. It was instructed by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs & the elections were held in Guwahati,Continue Reading
On November 2 and November 3, 2020, Special Olympics Bharat, supported by Herbalife Nutrition, organised webinars that aimed to advance the Special Athletes to assume the role of a Coach Assistant, thereby further contributing towards both on and off-field development of the athletes. The two days held sport-specific orientation acrossContinue Reading
