The complex story of the first British Indian to win an Olympic medal
In June 1900, when he arrived in England for the Amateur Athletic Championships, an Australian newspaper, The Referee, ...
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How Manu Bhaker became a legend at the age of 22
(The last one to do so was Norman Pritchard way back in 1900, incidentally also in Paris Games.) Three years after a poor showing in Tokyo, where the 18-year-old was heavily scrutinised for her ...
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Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra saving grace for India in athletics at Paris
Back in 1900, Norman Pritchard brought home two silver medals for British India. But since independence, India hasn't quite made a name for themselves in the world of athletics. Last year ...
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Hyderabad to host meeting to outline plans for India's performance in 2028 Olympics
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has announced that a crucial meeting will take place in Hyderabad from March 7 to 9 to discuss India's roadmap for the 2028 Olympics. The meeting will ...