Heena Sidhu finishes eighth

After two medal-winning efforts, Indian shooters fell short at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, Korea on Sunday, with Heena Sidhu finishing eighth after an excellent performance in the qualifying round of the women's 10M air pistol. Heena qualified for the ...

In the summer of 2012, the most talented young athletes from around the world responded to the call to compete in the London 2012 Olympic Games. This is their story. Director Caroline Rowland meets 12 of them as they prepare for London 2012, giving ...

Sports News: London Olympics bronze medallist Gagan Narang shot 621.5 and missed the final by 0.7 point and finished 13th in men's air rifle in the shooting World Cup in Fort Benning, USA, on Monday. Narang was at his best in the fifth and sixth ...

Performance coach Pierre Beauchamp's technique integrates aspects of psychology, biofeedback, nutrition Text Size Right on target: Shooter Heena Sidhu took Pierre Beauchamp's counsel just before the London Olympics. Photo by Sanjay Ahlawat Champ ...

'Sayed Wajid Ali was interviewed in the US Embassy and he was told in the embassy that they will process it (visa) and after which there was no news about it,' said Rajiv Bhatia, Secretary of the National Rifle Association of India told this citizen ...

The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) said the US embassy is yet to give a reason for denying the government core-group coach visa. "He has been denied visa though we don't know the reason behind that. He is also yet to get the passport ...

The Union Sports Ministry held a function here to felicitate Olympians, Paralympians and other international winners in the past four years. But while the official machinery was in full attendance, sadly, a majority of those being honoured were ...

The other two Indians participating in the event, Pemba Tamang and Harpreet Singh, too failed to qualify for the medal round. While Vijay was placed a disappointing 18th in the qualification stage, Tamang and Harpreet did a shade better, finishing ...

Keeping in mind the Junior World Cup in India, Hockey India on Sunday announced the appointment of former South African Olympian Gregg Clark as chief coach of the junior men's side. Clark will start his assignment from April 13, and will be assisted ...