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Jayant Duble second fastest to cross the Palk Strait

Jayant Duble second fastest to cross the Palk Strait

The 18-year-old NCC cadet covered the 29km distance in 9 hours and 20 minutes.
Abhijit Nair30 March 2021 3:11 PM IST
Indian swimmers Srihari Nataraj, Sajan Prakash and Kushagra Rawat (Source: Antonin Kélian Kallouche/Gulf News)

On World Water Day, we look at Indian swimmers who might qualify for...

We look at the Indian swimmers aiming to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics after meeting B qualification standards.
The Bridge Desk22 March 2021 11:39 AM IST
Fight-Koni-Fight Soumitra Chatterjees dialogue still remains Bengalis favourite sports chant

"Fight-Koni-Fight" Soumitra Chatterjee's dialogue still remains...

As young Koni (Sriparna Banerjee) reluctantly plunged into the pool in the final lap of the 4 X 100 freestyle national...
Md Imtiaz15 Nov 2020 2:52 PM IST
Winning with Data: Athlete Profiling | By Shikha Tandon

Winning with Data: Athlete Profiling | By Shikha Tandon

At a time when advances in technology have given us the capability to collect millions of data points on athletes, it is...
Shikha Tandon13 Nov 2020 1:00 PM IST
India’s first Olympic swimmer who lived all his life in poverty

India’s first Olympic swimmer who lived all his life in poverty

Born in a small village in Andhra Pradesh, Shamsher Khan was an Indian swimming legend. Despite being the first ever...
Abhijit Nair24 Oct 2020 11:29 AM IST
Virdhawal Khade requests Aditya Thackeray for re-opening of pools in Maharashtra

Virdhawal Khade requests Aditya Thackeray for re-opening of pools in...

Asian Games bronze-winning swimmer Virdhawal Khade met Maharashtra tourism minister Aaditya Thackeray on Monday and...
Press Trust of India19 Oct 2020 8:31 PM IST
No national competitions unless all states allow reopening of pools: SFI

No national competitions unless all states allow reopening of pools:...

Swimming Federation of India (SFI) on Tuesday ruled out the possibility of conducting any competition in the country...
Press Trust of India13 Oct 2020 7:07 PM IST
Swimming Federation of India announces partnership with Australia’s Moregold Sports

Swimming Federation of India announces partnership with Australia’s...

In a bid to promote aquatic sports and to help swimmers and coaches reach their fullest potential in their journey to...
Press Releases13 Oct 2020 4:12 PM IST
Swimming Fraternity welcomes resumption of Olympic training

Swimming Fraternity welcomes resumption of Olympic training

The Indian swimming fraternity has welcomed the decision to reopen swimming pools across the country after Sports...
Press Trust of India10 Oct 2020 8:31 PM IST
SOP for reopening of pools: A maximum of 20 swimmers can train during one session

SOP for reopening of pools: A maximum of 20 swimmers can train during...

A maximum of 20 swimmers can train during one particular session in an Olympic-sized swimming pool is among the notable...
Press Trust of India9 Oct 2020 9:42 PM IST
Immediate priority will be to evolve a plan for Olympic hopefuls, says SFI

Immediate priority will be to evolve a plan for Olympic hopefuls, says...

Welcoming the government's decision to reopen pools for training, the Swimming Federation of India (SFI) on Thursday...
Press Trust of India1 Oct 2020 8:15 PM IST
Karnataka Swimming Association to provide Rs 15 Lakh relief package to 250 coaches and pool staff

Karnataka Swimming Association to provide Rs 15 Lakh relief package to...

The Karnataka Swimming Association has announced that it will provide a three-month financial relief package worth Rs 15...
Press Trust of India17 Sept 2020 6:25 PM IST
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