India’s sporting reputation has been struck a heavy blow. A recent report by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) reveals a startling truth – India has the highest number of positive doping tests in 2022, surpassing even Russia. With 125 positive tests out of 3865 samples, this raises serious concerns about the prevalence of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) in Indian…
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) is embroiled in controversy due to the election of Sanjay Singh as its president. Sanjay Singh is a close aide to Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who has been accused of sexual harassment.
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) had previously suspended the WFI in response to these allegations However, they recently dissolved the ad-hoc committee that was…
The Indian Wrestling Trials for the 2024 Paris Olympics were a stage for Vinesh Phogat’s remarkable comeback, but also a platform for unexpected controversy.
Dominant Victory in the 50kg Category:
Overcoming Challenges:Phogat’s win marked a significant return to form. Recent years saw her grapple with injuries and manage personal struggles.
Clinical…
The turmoil in Indian wrestling continues as Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia, amidst a deepening rift with the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), has steadfastly refused to participate in the upcoming national trials scheduled for March 10th and 11th. Punia’s stance adds new uncertainty to the already tense atmosphere surrounding the road to the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Roots of the…