Planning for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics has to begin now

Sport is non-stop. Preparations, too, cannot be halted for a long time. India’s heroes will soon…

A day to always remember – the rare privilege of visiting a Games Village

Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris The times that I had previously visited the Paralympic Games Village in…

Come on, Paris, do better – The case of Harvinder and the stolen mascot

Boria Majumdar in Paris “I don’t know if I should say this to anyone” was how…

Life lessons from Sheetal Devi, Sumit Antil and Bhavnaben Chaudhary

Boria Majumdar in Paris With two days left for the Paralympics to end, it is perhaps…

Randhir Singh says he worked hard in the OCA to take over as President

Raja Randhir Singh, 78, is excited about assuming office as the high-profile President of the Olympic…

Sheetal Devi an emblem of the change that can push India to 50 para medals at LA 2028

Boria Majumdar in Paris I had predicted 25 medals coming into the Paralympics. Now, I am…

Medals in Paralympics: The complication factor

Sharmistha Gooptu in Paris September 4 was an exalted day for India in the Paris Paralympics.…

Harvinder highlights the collective, and downplays individual glory after mixed-medal miss

Boria Majumdar in Paris The Mixed Ream Recurve Archery bronze-medal match against Slovenia had just ended…

The teacher-coach who is like a brother: Sumit Antil opens up on Arun Kumar’s role in his success

Rohan Chowdhury in Paris Coaches win matches, thoughthey don’t often receive the recognition they deserve. While…

Mariyappan Thangavelu wants to go for gold in Los Angeles

It was heartening to see Mariyappan Thangavelu win a hat-trick of medals in three different editions…