I Have Not Recovered Mentally: Vinesh Phogat Opens Up On ‘Misbehaviour’ Allegations
“I knew that in India, you fall as fast as you rise. One medal (lost) and everything is finished.”
Women Athletes
Once National-Level Boxer, Ritu Now Sells Parking Tickets In Chandigarh To Make Ends Meet
On one hand, we are sitting with the hope that our players will bring medals from Tokyo, on the other hand, we pay little attention to their conditions and how these budding athletes try to survive economically
Uttarakhand CM Announces 25 Lakh Cash Reward For Hockey Star Vandana Katariya
The chief minister praised Katariya’s stellar performance and said that the whole country is “proud” of Uttarakhand’s daughter.
So Close! Indian Women’s Hockey Team Loses Bronze Medal Match
This remains Indian Women’s Hockey team’s most successful Olympic campaign so far.
Vinesh Phogat, India’s Last Hope To Win Women’s Wrestling Gold Medal Out
Vinesh had said during an interview in 2014, “Village elders and even my grandmother used to say that no family will want their daughters-in-law to play such a sport. But now, we’re heroes.”
Indian Women Hockey Team To Play For Bronze Against Great Britain
The Indian women would look to surpass the achievements of their male counterparts by reaching a first-ever Olympic final today
Meet The Women’s Hockey Team Making History At Olympics
Meet the women’s hockey team aiming for more glory when it takes on mighty Argentina in the semifinals of the Olympic Games in Tokyo on Wednesday.
Why Did US Shot Putter Raven Saunders Gesture ‘X’ On Olympic Podium?
The 25-year-old African-American athlete, known as the ‘Hulk’ was seen crossing arms in an ‘X’ to show support for ‘oppressed people’.
Meet Kristina Timanovskaya: Belarusian Sprinter Doesn’t Want To Go Home, Fears Arrest
“They said I need to be eliminated from the Olympics and returned home because I interfere with the team’s performance,” Kristina said in a video shared on social media.
It’s Okay To Not Be Okay, Even For Superstar Athletes
Young women who fail to perform are ‘quitters’, other women who break stereotypes are not sanskaari. Isn’t this what we are told to mould ourselves on?
