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A Swimmer’s Leap

The man who smoothly transitioned from swimming to golf, Rehan Poncha. Entering the second innings of his career, Rehan Poncha is the sports star in making. An icon with a long list of wins, Rehan Poncha has done it all, from representing India at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to Arjuna Award recipient. At 26, he …

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Olympics Certificate For Leander Paes

Proud moment for India! Leander Paes has received the Olympic certificate for representing India in seven consecutive Games and is the only tennis player in the whole world to do so. On Twitter, the 47 year-old announced this news while posting a picture of himself, holding the prestigious honour. https://twitter.com/Leander/status/1328736818410319873   The Indian tennis legend …

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Tokyo Olympics Flame Burns

Amidst coronavirus pandemic, 2020 Tokyo Olympics organizers received the Olympics flame in a handover ceremony in Athens, Greece. In a brief ceremony, the Tokyo Games representative Naoko Imoto received the torch at the Panathenaic stadium, site of the first modern Games in 1896, which was closed for spectators. It will arrive in Japan today and …