Yes, the outbreak of coronavirus has indeed shelved all the Olympic plans of athletes but it has also allowed them to introspect. India’s ace wrestler Bajrang Punia, 25, says that time away from the wrestling mat has given…
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chief Narinder Batra believes the economic slowdown effect will amplify due to the coronavirus lockdown. He says that the reluctance of the private section to invest in Indian sport other than cricket will likely…
United World Wrestling (UWW) recently organised a webinar for the referees of all national federations. The video conference was chaired by UWW President Nenad Lalovic. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the role of referees when wrestling…
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The outbreak of coronavirus has upended the sporting world especially contact sports like wrestling and boxing. And news of the athletes or their kins getting infected by the deadly virus has left the fans dumbstruck. Recently, Olympic and…
Three Iranian wrestlers were banned by Iran Wrestling Federation after failing a doping test. Morteza Ghiyasi Chaka, Rasoul Garmsiri and Keyyan Rezaei were tested positive for a banned substance. The Anti-Doping Headquarters of Iran slapped a ban of…
Japanese wrestler and Olympic medal hopeful Risako Kawai says she has chosen to focus on what she can control rather than fussing over what she has been denied by coronavirus-necessitated isolation. With the coronavirus outbreak affecting everyone’s lives,…
Sangram Singh launches “HaraoCorona, ChampionBanona 21”, which is a mentorship campaign for India’s youth. The outbreak of COVID-19 brings in a 21-day national lockdown in India starting March 24, 2020, internationally renowned Indian wrestler Sangram Singh and founder…
In a massive relief to players who have already booked quota places for Tokyo 2020 will also be qualified for next year’s rescheduled Olympics, Agence France-Presse has reported. The decision was made at a teleconference between the International…
The Indian Olympic Association on Wednesday conceded that careers of some athletes would be impacted by the postponement of Tokyo Olympics and the IOA would look to address this when it makes revised preparation plans in consultation with…