The upcoming Paris Olympics presents a stark contrast for Indian boxing. On one hand, the women’s team stands tall, having secured their spots through impressive performances at the 2023 Asian Games. Boxers like Nikhat Zareen (50 kg), Preeti Pawar (54 kg), Parveen Hooda (57 kg) and Lovlina Borgohain (75 kg) are poised to represent India on the biggest stage.
On the other hand, the…
The Indian Men’s Hockey Team is all set to take on Australia for an intense five-match Test series. The Australia Vs India series is scheduled to kick off on 6th April in Perth, marking an important phase in the team’s preparations for the Olympic Games Paris 2024.
Having last showcased their prowess during the Bhubaneswar and Rourkela leg of the FIH Pro League 2023-24, the Harmanpreet…
The Paris Olympics 2024 are shaping up to be a global spectacle. This extends beyond just athletic prowess. For the first time at the Games, organisers will feature a specially curated Indian menu. This menu at the Paris Olympics 2024 will cater specifically to the dietary needs and preferences of athletes from India. This inclusion of familiar dishes like dal, roti, and chicken curries has been…
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…
Why is Everyone Talking About Russia’s Olympic Status?
The upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics promise to be a spectacle, but a dark cloud hangs over the participation of a major sporting nation: Russia. Will they be banned entirely? Allowed to compete under a neutral flag? Let’s delve deep into the reasons behind Russia’s controversial Olympic status, exploring doping scandals…
Indian boxing fans were left disappointed after the first World Olympic Boxing Qualification Tournament for Paris 2024 concluded in Busto Arsizio, Italy. While several boxers displayed promise, none of the men’s team, including rising star Nishant Dev, managed to secure a coveted Olympic quota spot .
Dev, a 23-year-old World Championships bronze medalist, showcased his talent throughout…
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…
India’s boxing scene is abuzz with excitement, and 23-year-old Nishant Dev is a key reason for it. This talented southpaw from Haryana is on a winning streak, inching closer to securing a coveted Olympic quota spot in the men’s 71kg weight category at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
A Meteoric Rise
Dev’s journey began in 2012, inspired by his uncle, a professional boxer. After…
Hockey India announces 28-member core probable group for National Men’s Coaching Camp in Bhubaneswar
Hockey India announced on Monday the 28-member core probable group for the Senior Men’s National Coaching Camp, scheduled to commence on 12th March and last until 30th March at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar. The upcoming camp is significant as the Indian Team will aim to fine-tune their preparations ahead of the crucial Paris 2024 Olympics.
The team returns to camp after a…
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…