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IOA plannning for comprehensive support schemes for former Olympians

IOA plannning for comprehensive support schemes for former Olympians

The announcement was made by IOA President and legendary athlete PT Usha on Sunday, marking a significant step towards athlete-centric reforms within the organisation

24 June,2024 07:05 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
IOA chief Usha says Executive Council members trying to sideline her

IOA chief Usha says Executive Council members trying to sideline her

Usha said the continuation or termination of Narang, who was appointed on June 7, 2023, would only be based on her recommendation and not on the "whims and fancies of anybody else." Iyer and Narang, however, had been discharging their official duties since being brought on board by Usha

08 April,2024 05:48 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
IOA CEO appointment: 12 EC members allege president Usha

IOA CEO appointment: 12 EC members allege president Usha

"We would also like to bring to your attention that upon the public announcement of the CEO, we have received multiple concerning reports regarding the prior employment track record of the short-listed candidate

17 January,2024 12:08 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
It’s time to bid for Olympics: IOA chief PT Usha

It’s time to bid for Olympics: IOA chief PT Usha

India won an unprecedented 107 medals, including 28 gold, in the games that ended on Sunday.

09 October,2023 08:33 AM IST | Hangzhou | PTI
Asian Games 2023: ‘Nervous nineties is  as good as century’

Asian Games 2023: ‘Nervous nineties is as good as century’

IOA and AFI feel India’s medal count won’t touch century mark, but believe it’s still a great feat given athletes have ensured best-ever Asian Games haul

06 October,2023 07:27 AM IST | Hangzhou | Ashwin Ferro
Vithya equals PT Usha’s NR; Shankar in 5th place

Vithya equals PT Usha’s NR; Shankar in 5th place

Shankar, 24, now has 2428 points in the overall standings. He topped the long jump standings with an effort of 7.37m

03 October,2023 08:10 AM IST | Hangzhou | PTI
Ramraj misses out on breaking PT Usha's record by one hundredth of a second

Ramraj misses out on breaking PT Usha's record by one hundredth of a second

Vithya Ramraj's time was just one hundredth of a second less than Usha's 55.42

11 September,2023 05:49 PM IST | Chandigarh | mid-day online correspondent
Independence Day 2023: Five all-time sporting stars for India

Independence Day 2023: Five all-time sporting stars for India

Independence Day 2023: Here is a look at five Indian sports stars who have not only had successful individual careers but also made the country proud

15 August,2023 09:06 AM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Selection trials priority over WFI elections: IOA president PT Usha

Selection trials priority over WFI elections: IOA president PT Usha

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president P T Usha on Tuesday justified the delay in holding the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) elections, saying selection trials for the junior grapplers was a priority for the national sports apex body

06 June,2023 07:05 PM IST | Sonepat | PTI
Damage control?

Damage control?

A week after criticising their protest and saying that they had tarnished the country’s image, the athlete-turned-MP offers support to wrestlers seeking arrest of WFI chief

04 May,2023 07:43 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

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