Para Athletes
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Refused Rs 1 lakh to spike top ranked para-athlete Sunder Gurjar’s drink, claims juice vendor
Other Sports | Aug 01, 2016, 04:00 PM ISTThe issue relates to world’s top ranked para athlete Sunder Gurjar who may have just survived an attempt to cast a doping shadow on his shot at the Olympics into limbo.
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Singapore athlete pleads guilty for recruiting women through social media for prostitution
World | Jun 21, 2016, 12:18 PM ISTSingapore’s national para-athlete Adam Kamis on Monday pleaded guilty for recruiting women for prostitution through social networking websites for his social escort agency and sexually exploiting a minor girl.
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World Champion para-swimmer forced to wash cars to earn his living
India | Jan 18, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTNew Delhi : India's champion para-swimmer Bharat Kumar is a gold medalist in World Games, a silver medalist in the World Championship for India.Kumar's story once again highlights the authorities' apathy towards sports persons, other
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Shocking! Para-athletes forced to put up at unhygienic accommodations
India | Mar 22, 2015, 05:31 PM ISTGhaziabad: More than 700 differently-abled athletes, participating in the 15th National Para-Athletic Championship have been forced to stay at unfurnished and unhygienic accommodations in Ghaziabad.Two buildings provided as accommodation for the three-day meet are unfurnished