Bajrang Punia among wrestlers to be financially aided by SAI
Both are being provided assist under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). The Sports Ministry’s Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) has approved a financial assistance of Rs 6.16 Lakh for Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia for the 18-day special training camp he undertook in Iran. Bajrang was accompanied by his coach Sujeet Mann. He is now … Read more
Viswanathan Anand and Bhaichung Bhutia share their favourite sporting moments of 2021
Both said their favourite sporting moments of 2021 were Neeraj Chopra’s gold medal and men’s hockey team’s bronze medal. Indian Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand and Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia, who are part of a six-member Jury at Sportstar Aces Awards 2022 , shared their favourite sporting moments from the year 2021 that saw India … Read more
Olympian Aparna and Anjali on India’s glorious sports achievements in 2021
Both the Jury members, Aparna and Anjali, also reacted on badminton featured for the first time at the Paralympics. Olympian shuttler Aparna Popat and Olympian shooter Anjali Bhagwat, who are part of the six-member jury for the Sportstar Aces Awards 2022, reflected on India’s glorious achievements in 2021 that saw Indian sports expanding its horizon … Read more
2021 was most memorable year for Indian sports, asserts Sunil Gavaskar
Gavaskar, who is the Chairman of the Jury, shared some insights about his role at the annual awards. From the Indian cricket team’s remarkable series win in Australia to javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra’s historic Olympic Gold medal-winning feat to the Indian contingent’s record medal tallies at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the year 2021 was a … Read more