Asian Games
Sudha fails to qualify for final round in Athletics Worlds
Moscow: Asian Games gold medallist Sudha Singh failed to qualify for the women's 3000m steeple chase final round as she finished a disappointing 12th in the heats in the 14th IAAF World Athletics Cha
After failed gender test, it's redemption time for Santhi
New Delhi: Santhi Soundarajan, the impoverished middle-distance runner who was stripped of her Asian Games medal after failing a gender test and left to work as a labourer, will soon be able to reali
Hanoi wins race to host 2019 Asian Games: officials
Hanoi on Thursday won the right to host the 2019 Asian Games, sparking celebrations among Vietnamese officials who said the decision would unlock millions of dollars in infrastructure investment.
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Mystery over Pinki's gender continues
The mystery over the gender of Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik continued as the karyotyping test to determine the chromosome pattern could not be held at the state's referral SSKM Hospital.
Asian Games: Sapporo making bid for Asian Winter Games
Sapporo will move to host the 2017 Asian Winter Games, city sources have said.
The city of Obihiro, also in Hokkaido, is in talks with Sapporo to hold some of the sporting events. It is likely Sapporo, which will make a formal decision in January, will be the only bidding city as no others are moving to become candidates.
Kalmadi not invited to Prez’s function
New Delhi, Dec. 4: Time might be running out for the Congress MP and CWG Organising Committee chief, Mr Suresh Kalmadi, who was snubbed by both the President, Ms Pratibha Patil, and the Prime Ministe
Riot of colour as Games end
Guangzhou, Nov. 27: The skies lit up with dazzling fireworks as an emotional China brought the curtains down on the biggest Asian Games in a riot of colour, foot-tapping music and a cultural extravaga
Athletes put India in sixth heaven
Guangzhou, Nov. 27: A month after producing their best-ever show in the Commonwealth Games, India underlined its rising sporting prowess by bagging the biggest medal haul in the Asian Games which conc
India gung-ho at Guangzhou as Vijender wins boxing gold
Guangzhou: India's Vijender Singh the clinched gold in the men's 75 kg boxing event with a convincing win at the Asian Games here Friday.
Vijender blanked Abbos Atoev of Uzbekistan 7-0 in a lopside
Khandker strike seals bronze for Indians
Nov. 25: The Indian men’s hockey team defeated four-time champions South Korea 1-0 to finish with a bronze at the Asian Games here on Thursday. Pakistan won the gold with a convincing 2-0 win over Mal
