“Aiwain nahi milta hai India ka coat, kamana padta hai,” says Divya Kakran repeating the famous dialogue from Bollywood movie Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. The 22-year-old is amongst the three wrestlers who will be honoured at the virtually held…
Wrestling’s weekly roundup: From Sakshi Malik to Vinesh Phogat; top 10 headline stories of this week
This week’s biggest news was Sakshi Malik getting snubbed from Arjuna award list by Sports Ministry. Question the unprecedented decision, she said, “What else do I need to do to get ‘Arjuna Awardee’ as a prefix to my name?” Another…
The Sports Ministry on Tuesday released the list of 29 athletes who have been recommended for the Arjuna award 2020. While Sakshi Malik, Rahul Aware and Divya Kakran were amongst the few who got nominated for the national…
The future of national awards lie in limbo as the covid-19 cases continue to rise in India. In the wake of the pandemic, there is a possibility that the National Sports Day awards function get cancelled, reported Times…
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In a major reform in the nomination policy, athletes could be allowed to directly nominate themselves for the sports national awards from next year. Hinting at a policy change, the sport’s ministry is mulling over allowing athletes to…
Wrestling News: India was amongst the best performers at the Asian Championships held in New Delhi in February. It had won 20 medals, recording its best performance at the continental meet. Had it not been for the covid-19,…
Wrestling News: 2012 London Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt has called for the cancellation of ‘self-nomination process’ related to Arjun Award and Khel Ratna amongst other national games award. He says that the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and…
The world of wrestling this week was filled with some action-packed decision from United World Wrestling as well as Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). But in case you missed any, WrestlingTV has brought a weekly roundup of all…
???? ??????? ??? ????, ???? ????? ????? ??????? ???? ???? ??????? ???? ?????? The couplet perfectly describes the relationship between Virender Singh, 50, and his many disciples including Olympic-bound Ravi Dahiya and Deepak Punia. Singh has been coaching…