From poison to precision: Quadruple amputee archer Payal Nag’s electrifying story | More sports News – The Times of India
[ad_1] KOLKATA: “Sheetal and I are friends off the field, but once we spot the target and take aim…”Three days after dominating the World Archery Para Series event and beating Sheetal Devi for the individual compound gold in Bangkok, Payal Nag trails off when describing the moment. “We have a fierce competitive mindset when playing […]
Archer Rishabh Yadav focuses on Asian Games, 2028 Olympics after slump
[ad_1] Rishabh Yadav. Photo: World Archery Federation via Getty Images Compound archer Rishabh Yadav has taken a minor slump, following his breakthrough year, in stride as he focuses on the upcoming Asian Games and the 2028 Olympics. The 23-year-old, who won medals in the World Championships, World Games, and World Cup stages in 2025, finished […]
After All England, Swiss Open in doubt for PV Sindhu; BWF waives $5,000 penalty for Birmingham no-show | Badminton News – The Times of India
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu returned to India after being stranded in Dubai since February 28 following the closure of airspace in West Asia due to escalating conflict in the region. As a result, she had to give the All England Badminton, which began on Tuesday in Birmingham, a miss.Go Beyond The […]
BFI selection criteria questioned after female boxers allege favouritism | Boxing News – The Times of India
[ad_1] File picture of Neeraj Phogat (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Boxing Federation of India’s (BFI) selection criteria to pick the national team for the forthcoming Asian Championships in Ulaanbaatar on Monday ran into a controversy after two leading female boxers, Neeraj Phogat and Jyoti Gulia, alleged favouritism and manipulation of results in the selection […]
Sad to see Kerala failing to keep its great tradition of female athletes: Valsamma
[ad_1] Valsamma, while reminiscing about the glory days, feels a lot has to be done if the State wants to regain its lost sheen. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT She keeps a low profile. M.D. Valsamma has preferred to be away from the public eye after retiring from the track as one of India’s finest […]