A day after being bitten by a stray dog during training at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kenyan coach Dennis Maragia has spoken out about the incident, saying he still feels unsafe despite assurances from organisers. The incident took place on Friday near the warm-up track of the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships. A Japanese coach…
Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday inaugurated the Mondotrack and a top-class fitness centre at the warm-up area of the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium ahead of the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. The addition of the nine-lane Mondo track at the practice area came days after Mandaviya’s inauguration of the same in the…
Anukool Bharadwaj, currently heading the para sports wing at Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), vividly remembers the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai. And no, it isn’t just because of the twin world-record throws by javelin superstars Sandeep Chaudhary (F44) and Sumit Antil (F64) on November 8. High jumper Nishad Kumar (T47), now a double…