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City sprinter facilitated – Times of India

9 months ago
City sprinter facilitatedTimes of IndiaSudha brought laurels to the country and state by winning medals in the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games. She won a gold in 3000 m steeple chase event in Asian Games at Guangzhou in November 2010 and at the Commonwealth Games. …and more »  more...

Bengal fails to provide promised job, alleges para-swimmer

10 months ago
Para swimmer Prasanta Karmakar, who created history at the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games last year, said he feels cheated as the West Bengal government failed to fulfil its promise to give him a job.  more...


India’s 400m star Akkunji faces doping ban – AFP

11 months ago
Daijiworld.com India's 400m star Akkunji faces doping banAFPAkkunji was part of the women's 4×400m relay team that won the gold medals at the Delhi Commonwealth Games and Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, last year along with Mandeep Kaur and Jose. Akkunji also took the 400m hurdles Asiad title. …Another Blow for Ashwini: 'B' Sample Tests Positive, [...]  more...

Indian names judge to head doping inquiry – AFP

11 months ago
Reuters India Indian names judge to head doping inquiryAFPThe trio were part of the women's 4×400m relay teams that won the gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi and Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, last year. Akkunji also claimed the 400m hurdles Asiad title in a personal best time. …Indian officials fired over doping [...]  more...

Long jump king Powell backs life bans for doping – AFP

11 months ago
The Hindu Long jump king Powell backs life bans for dopingAFPThe trio were part of the women's 4×400m relay team that won gold medals in 2010 at the Delhi Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China. "It shows we are taking this seriously," said Powell. "As of now, if you try to use something [...]  more...

Krishna Poonia recommended for Rajiv Khel Ratna

12 months ago
Discus thrower Krishna Poonia, who won a historic gold in the Commonwealth Games last year, has been recommended for Rajiv Khel Ratna, the country’s highest sports award.  more...

Himachal government gives cash awards to medal winners

2 years ago
The HP govt honoured four shooters from the state who won medals at 2010 Commonwealth Games and Asian Games, by giving them cash awards totalling Rs 57 lakh.  more...

Chidambaram felicitates police sportspersons

2 years ago
Union Home Minister P Chidambaran felicitated police sportspersons who brought medal glory to the nation at the Delhi Commonwealth Games and Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.  more...

Asiad the only low in an otherwise good year for shooters!

2 years ago
Fortunes ebbed and flowed but Indian shooters, led by the mercurial Gagan Narang, experienced more highs than lows in a year that saw them clinch a record 30 medals in the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.  more...

Railways target London Olympics; new sports policy soon

2 years ago
Buoyed by the success in the Commonwealth Games and Asiad, Railways have decided to undertake full-fledged exercise to win as many medals in the 2012 London Olympics.  more...

Railways target London Olympics; new sports policy soon

2 years ago
Buoyed by the success in the Commonwealth Games and Asiad, Railways have decided to undertake full-fledged exercise to win as many medals in the 2012 London Olympics.  more...

Asiad performance shows the depth in Indian tennis: Bhupathi!

2 years ago
Tennis stalwart Mahesh Bhupathi feels it has been a `big` year for Indian tennis capped by Somdev Devvarman`s exceptional showing at the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games.  more...

We fell short of expectations at CWG: Limba!

2 years ago
After being in the job of the chief coach of Indian archery for one year and 11 months, Limba Ram`s tenure with the archery team ended on a sour note after the Archery Association of India decided not to renew his contract.  more...

Indian TT to get two foreign coaches

2 years ago
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Bolstered by India's best ever performance in the Delhi Commonwealth Games, Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) is looking for two foreign coaches to prepare the paddlers for tougher events like the Olympics.  more...

Himachal govt. to give cash prize to CWG and Asiad medallists

2 years ago
Dharamsala, Nov 29 (PTI) Himachal Pradesh will award cashprizes to the medal winners of Commonwealth Games and AsianGames at the statehood day function on January 25, next year,Chief Minister PK Dhumal said today.  more...

CBI has not summoned me back home: Kalmadi

2 years ago
Guangzhou, Nov 25 (PTI) Under scanner Commonwealth GamesOrganising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi today refused totalk about the Queen Baton Relay's controversy, which resultedin the arrest of three of his close aides, and said he has notbeen summoned by the CBI back home in India.  more...

Medals are precious since people had written me off: Sania Mirza

2 years ago
The Hyderabadi clinched two medals at the Asian Games after winning two at the Commonwealth Games in October.  more...

Women coach blamed again

2 years ago
Had Hockey India Saini's post-Commonwealth Games report, the women's hockey team could have fared better at the Asian Games. After the Delhi Games, Saini, in her report to the sports min- istry and  more...

Poonia, Prameela win bronze as Indian athletes fail to sparkle

2 years ago
S S Ramaswamy Guangzhou, Nov 23 (PTI) Commonwealth Games gold-medallistKrishna Poonia settled for a bronze in women's discus throwdespite performing better in Asian Games here and G Prameelafinished third in heptathlon as Indian athletes failed tosparkle on the third day of track and field competition today.  more...

Asian Games: Indian athletes aim to build on CWG show

2 years ago
S S Ramaswamy Guangzhou, Nov 20 (PTI) After the unexpectedly strongdisplay in the Commonwealth Games, in which they garnered 12medals, Indian track and field exponents would aim to provethat it was no flash-in-the-pan effort when they open theircampaign in the Asian Games athletics events starting heretomorrow.  more...

Dismal show by Indian shooters

2 years ago
S S Ramaswamy Guangzhou, Nov 17 (PTI) Indian shooters put up a dismalshow on another windy day as they drew a blank for the thirdday in running with only pistol expert and MelbourneCommonwealth Games hero Samaresh Jung coming up with somethingnotable in the Asian Games today.  more...

News : Indian Railways Participate in 16th Asian Games in a Big Way

2 years ago
After a splendid performance in Commonwealth Games 2010, Indian Railways’ sports persons are set to bring more laurels to the nation. Continuing its run of glory in country’s […]  more...

PREVIEW - Buoyant India eye big medal haul at Asian Games

2 years ago
India are hoping to follow their impressive performance at the Commonwealth Games with another big medal haul at the Asian Games in Guangzhou but tougher competition awaits them in China.  more...

Poonia, Gowda, Prajusha in Asian Games athletics squad!

2 years ago
All the Commonwealth Gamesmedallists, except for woman discus thrower Seema Antil, wereon Tuesday named in India`s 69-strong athletics squad for the AsianGames starting in Guangzhou, China from November 12.  more...

CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC: ATHLETES TO STICK TO BASICS

2 years ago
: The medallists at the Commonwealth Games have been kept busy after the show- piece event. Preparations for the Asian Games, in Guangzhou (China) from November 12, have been the primary focus for  more...

INTERVIEW SURESH KALMADI - CWG medals tally a morale booster for upcoming Guangzhou Games

2 years ago
As the 600-plus Indian contingent shifts base to Guangzhou (China) for the Asian Games, starting November 12, a candid Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president, Suresh Kalmadi, spoke to the Hindusta  more...

Taking aim with caution

2 years ago
At the Melbourne Commonwealth Games four years ago, Indian shooters had contributed 27 medals, includ- ing 14 gold. A couple of months later, at the Doha Asian Games, their share had shrunk to 14, whi  more...

Gagan to carry India`s flag in Asian Games opening ceremony!

2 years ago
Ace shooter Gagan Narang, who won four gold medals at last month`s Commonwealth Games, will be India`s flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, China on November 12.  more...

Gagan to carry India's flag in Asian Games opening ceremony

2 years ago
Ace shooter Gagan Narang, who won four gold medals at last month's Commonwealth Games, will be India's flag-bearer at the opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Games in Guangzhou, China on November 12.It was announced by Indian Olympic Association president Suresh Kalmadi here on Tuesday.  more...

CWG medallists focus on "tough" Asian Games challenge

2 years ago
New Delhi, Nov 1 (PTI) Winning medals at the DelhiCommonwealth Games is history for the Indian athletes and theyare now focussing on putting their best foot forward in theupcoming Asian Games in Guangzhou to be held from November 12.  more...

IOA presses panic button: 12 days left, no word on Asiad bid

2 years ago
Call it overly ambitious given how the Commonwealth Games is under the scanner but the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) — whose president is also Suresh Kalmadi — is ringing alarm bells.  more...

India may find going tough at Asian Games!

2 years ago
After a historic second place at the New Delhi Commonwealth Games, Indian athletes may find it tough to replicate the success at the next big multi-discipline event - the Nov 12-27 Asian Games at Guangzhou, China.  more...

Women coaches not on hockey team list

2 years ago
: The appointment of a female coach for the women's hockey team during the Commonwealth Games has- n't gone down well with Hockey India (HI), or so it seems. Just two assignments old, Pritam Siwach  more...

INTERVIEW - `Of course, I would like to continue'

2 years ago
Jose Brasa goes into the home stretch of his two- year tenure as the chief coach of the national men's hockey team with mixed feelings. If reaching the final of the Commonwealth Games last month wa  more...

Saha eyes Asiad medal

2 years ago
Kolkata, Oct 26 (PTI) Having earned India the first evertable tennis gold in Commonwealth Games, Subhajit Saha now hashis eyes firm on the next month's Asian Games.  more...

Sania looking forward to Asian Games

2 years ago
Hyderabad, Oct 24 (PTI) She may not have succeeded inwinning a gold at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games,but tennis star Sania Mirza is now looking forward to give herbest in the next month's Asian Games in Guangzhou.  more...

Fazny Zavahir: Injured Manju Pulls Out Of Asian Games

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games gold medalist Manju Wanniarachchi has withdrawn from next month’s Asian Games, citing injury to his right fist.After his gold medal triumph last week, the 31-year old […]  more...

Fazny Zavahir:From Delhi To Guangzhou

2 years ago
Preparations for Asian Games 2010 are underway in the Flower CityWith the memories of the 19th Commonwealth Games held in Delhi fading away, the Asian athletes are grooming […]  more...

We will beat India in Asian Games: Pak Hock captain Zeeshan!

2 years ago
Pakistan hockey captain Zeeshan Ashraf has vowed to avenge their defeat against India in the recently-concluded Commonwealth Games when the two arch-rivals meet for the third time this year in next month`s Asian Games at Guangzhou  more...

Indian Navy felicitates CWG gold medalists

2 years ago
Coimbatore, Oct 21 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Thursday felicitated ace shooters Omkar Singh and Harpreet Singh, who won gold medals in the recently concluded XIXth Commonwealth Games, in a ceremony held at INS Agrani base station in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore city.  more...

We will beat India in Asian Games: Pak Hock captain Zeeshan

2 years ago
Karachi, Oct 22 (PTI) Pakistan hockey captain ZeeshanAshraf has vowed to avenge their defeat against India in therecently-concluded Commonwealth Games when the two arch-rivalsmeet for the third time this year in next month's Asian Gamesat Guangzhou, China.  more...

Hockey team heads to China with renewed zeal

2 years ago
Rajpal Singh, the men's hockey captain, feels India's silver medal at the Commonwealth Games has boosted the team's confidence to do well in the Asian Games, which gets underway at Guangzhou from Nove  more...

CWG gold a result of four years of sacrifice: Ponnappa

2 years ago
Revelling in the spotlight that has come with the Commonwealth Games women's doubles gold that she won partnering Jwala Gutta, rising badminton player Ashwini Ponnappa on Tuesday said the success is a result of the sacrifices she has made in the past four years.  more...

Badminton world number one Lee Chong Wei a doubt for Asian Games

2 years ago
The Malaysian two-times Commonwealth Games champion is to undergo an MRI scan to determine the extent of the injury.  more...

'CWG gold a result of years of sacrifice'

2 years ago
Revelling in the spotlight that has come with the CWG women's doubles gold, Ashwini Ponnappa said the success is a result of the sacrifices she has made.  more...

'Asiad gold will erase CWG memories'

2 years ago
Beijing Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh vowed to make up for his semifinal loss at the CWG with a gold medal at the upcoming Asian Games.  more...

Only an Asian Games gold will erase CWG memories: Vijender

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Beijing Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh Monday vowed to make up for his semi-final loss at the Commonwealth Games with a gold medal at the upcoming Asian Games at Guangzhou, China from Nov 12.  more...

Ravi Kumar proposes weightlifting academy in Berhampur

2 years ago
Berhampur (Orissa), Oct 15 (PTI) Weightlifter K RaviKumar, who struck gold in the Commonwealth Games, has soughtsetting up of a modern weightlifting academy here.  more...

After CWG bronze, Harminder aims for Asian Games gold

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) At a loss for words after having won a surprise bronze in the men's 20km walk, India's long distance runner Harminder Singh Saturday said he would now aim for the gold in the Asian Games next month.  more...

After a historic bronze, Kavita aims for Asian Games gold

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) All keyed up after her historic bronze-winning feat at the Commonwealth Games here, India's Kavita Raut Friday said she would now aim for the gold in next month's Asian Games at Guangzhou in China.  more...

Dehli struggles to escape Beijing shadow

2 years ago
Stunning venues, near-flawless organisation and a table-topping performance: China dazzled the world with a 2008 Olympics that leaves India's troubled Commonwealth Games in the shade.  more...

Shy but hardy, Kalpana scales a new high

2 years ago
With all the hype surrounding the athletes taking part in the Commonwealth Games (CWG), there is a girl who is perhaps too shy to boast of her achievement although her choice of sport is not among the  more...

China backs India to successfully host CWG!

2 years ago
China on Tuesday backed India`s ability to conduct the Commonwealth Games successfully saying that the Indian government has made "great efforts" to host them.  more...

China backs India to successfully host Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
'No matter which country hosts such large scale Games, it is quite a challenge,' Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Jiang Yu  more...

The Commonwealth Vs Asian Games

2 years ago
With the 19th commonwealth games in New Delhi this October and the 16th Asian games in Guangzhou, just a month apart from each other comparisons between the two neighbours […]  more...

Aisam hopeful of good performance in CWG

2 years ago
Karachi, Sep 18 (IANS) Pakistan's tennis star Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi is hoping for a forceful performance in next month's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.  more...

India Vs China @ their sporting best

2 years ago
Click on the images below to view videos for the corresponding games. The 19th Commonwealth Games will be held in New Delhi, India in October and the 16th […]  more...

Men's hockey team target 1st medal, women's team 2nd gold

2 years ago
India's two hockey teams, men's and women's, have fared contrastingly at the Commonwealth Games so far but they will go into Delhi edition with a common goal to emerge as champions before the home crowd.  more...

Asiad Daily to promote November Games, Guangzhou 60-days before opening

2 years ago
Guangzhou (China): While the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be hosted in New Delhi continues to be faced by problems related to preparedness, construction, traffic management, player movement and security, the official English-language journal of the Guangzhou 2010 Asian Games has launched its inaugural issue 60 days before the opening of the Games.  more...

Hello world!

2 years ago
Welcome to CathaySights.com. 2010 is indeed a year in which Asia embark on a sporting platform with YOG (Singapore), The Commonwealth Games (India, New Delhi) & The Asian […]  more...

Asian Games to switch cycle from 2019 - report

2 years ago
Asian Games organisers are poised to switch the quadrennial event from 2018 to 2019 to avoid clashing with the Commonwealth Games in the future.  more...

National Rifle Association of India names strong field

2 years ago
Abhinav Bindra, Gagan Narang and Samresh Jung lead the 28-member shooting squad for Commonwealth Games.  more...

Vijender, Akhil in India`s CWG Boxing squad!

2 years ago
The selection of the team for both Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games was done after three-day trials in Patiala.  more...

CWG discard Champia vows to come back with a bang!

2 years ago
Indian archer Mangal Singh Champiais down but not out.  more...

Lone spot up for grab in trap team

2 years ago
World No.4 Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Mansher Singh have taken the liberty of missing the trap trials for the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games that gets underway on Tuesday at the Karni Singh Shooting Range in the capital.  more...

May Allah be Praised: al WSJ

2 years ago
Wall Street Journal got Religion: Sid Harth August 21, 2010, 9:03 AM IST What You Said: A Tale of Two Games By Arlene Chang Tuesday’s post comparing New Delhi’s Commonwealth Games beginning […]  more...

Paddlers to visit China to fine-tune game for CWG, Asian Games!

2 years ago
The Indian Table Tennis team led bysingles gold medallist Sharath Kamal will leave Monday night forChina to acquire more in-depth knowledge about the game andidentify their strength and weakness.  more...

 
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