Sports

Even without a formalised sports culture and without proper equipment and forums, Indian athletes persevere to compete for gold. What is it that keep Indian sports ticking?

Suheil Tandon started Pro Sport Development (PSD) which works across 15 states in India and has reached out to 11,412 young people, redefining gender norms using sports.

Áine Edwards, an Ireland-native who worked in Chennai for a decade, helped kids in Mahabalipuram become surfers and skateboarders of repute.

Legendary table tennis player Sharath Kamal is now geared up to compete in the men’s singles title at the Commonwealth Games 2022, after having assured a silver. Here’s a look at his meteoric rise in the sport.

Assuring a medal for India at the Commonwealth Games 2022, boxer Nikhat Zareen overcame some incredible odds to become world champion.

One of India’s finest judokas and a silver medallist at Commonwealth Games 2022, Manipur's Shushila Devi Likmabam has come a long way from battling depression and selling her car to fund her career.

Creating history, the unsung quartet of Nayanmoni Saikia, Pinki, Lovely Choubey, and Rupa Rani Tirkey have won India's first-ever Commonwealth Games medal in Lawn Bowls.

Achinta Sheuli created a Commonwealth Games record and won India's third gold medal. But the path that led him here has been one filled with challenges for this 20-year-old.

Anahat Singh, Shiva Thapa, Ronaldo, Jeremy Lalrinnunga and more -- these 8 talented athletes are among India's top medal hopes at the Commonwealth Games 2022 being held in Birmingham, England.

Abhijit Bhattacharya, a retired volleyball coach and the only person from Assam to have played in the national team, is now training thousands of kids from his village in the Brahmaputra Volleyball League (BVL).