India’s ace sprinter and recipient of the Arjuna Award, Hima Das has been nominated for the prestigious ‘Khel Ratna’ by the state government of Assam. The 20 year-old from Dhing village in Assam is one of the youngest nominees for the award, this year. Hima is proudly India’s first track athlete to win a global …
In a sad turn of events, Athlete Federation of India (AFI) announced the withdrawal of Hima Das’ name from 400m event of the World Championship 2019 due to a back injury. The 19-year-old Assamese athlete had shown some record-breaking performances over the past few months, clinching five golds within a month’s span. Usually referred as …
Trend of sports and fitness is slowly making its way through the Indian culture. With more people participating in sports activities and receiving appreciation nationwide, the whole taboo around sports not being a career option is diminishing. Marking the Birth Anniversary of legendary player Major Dhyan Chand, The Wizard of Hockey, National Sports Day is …
Team India seems to be doing great in all fronts of sports. No, we are not talking about cricket this time. We are talking about Poznan Athletics Grand Prix, held in Poland. Our star sprinter, Hima Das has made us proud once again by winning gold in women’s 200 metres. https://www.instagram.com/p/Br5vaLHle8m/ The world …
