Indian boxing's pin-up boy Vijender Singh drags himself to the ring in Patiala each day, sweats out mechanically and leaves wondering if it was all worth the trouble. ...
12:24 PM, Feb 14, 2013
India's Joydeep Karmakar finished 4th in the 50m prone shooting event at the London Olympics. ...
09:43 PM, Dec 18, 2012
Joydeep Karmakar, who finished 4th in the Men's 50m Rifle Prone event at the Olympics, will participate in the Shooting nationals after a long break. ...
01:39 PM, Dec 17, 2012
Kolkata: Silver medal winner in shooting in London Olympics, Vijay Kumar on Monday said his main aim is now to win a gold in the Rio Olympics in 2016. Speaking to reporters after being felicitated by the West Bengal government and Calcutta Sports Journalists Club for winning the silver medal in rapid fire pistol event in the London Olympics, Vijay said he was grateful to the Army for providing him...
09:52 PM, Nov 12, 2012
London: Very few wrote about shooter Joydeep Karmakar's medal chances in the run up to his event at the Olympic Games here on Friday. So it came as a surprise to many when the marksman went tantalisingly close to a podium finish before settling for the fourth place in the men's 50 metres rifle prone. But Karmakar is not complaining. In fact the 32-year-old South Eastern Railway employee has already...
07:39 PM, Aug 03, 2012
London: Joydeep Karmakar narrowly missed out on a bronze medal in the 50m rifle prone event after setting an Olympic record in the qualifying stage at the London Games here on Friday. In an event where 10m air rifle bronze-medallist Gagan Narang failed to qualify for the finals, Karmakar put his best foot forward to finished fourth with a tally of 699.1, which was 1.9 adrift of bronze medal winner's...
03:53 PM, Aug 03, 2012
