The track is hosting its first major test event with a World Cup round that has so far seen many falls on the steep slopes. ...
04:50 PM, Mar 10, 2013
India's differently-abled athletes returned with the largest haul of medals in the 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games at Pyeong Chang, South Korea. The Indians won 46 medals - 13 gold, 17 silver and 16 bronze - from among 2,200 athletes from over 120 nations in the Games. India doubled its medal tally from the World Winter Games 2009. ...
12:06 PM, Feb 08, 2013
Children battling poverty and disability bringing medals home is an example of triumph over adversity. The Indian contingent at the Special Winter Olympics in South Korea made the country proud as it won 46 medals. ...
10:58 AM, Feb 08, 2013
The medal winners at the special winter Olympics feel that their attainment will inspire other sportsmen. ...
08:49 PM, Feb 07, 2013
To enter thirties might signal decline in many sports but for veteran luge racer Shiva Keshavan, it is the start of his peak form which, he feels, would make him the first Indian to win a Winter Olympics medal come 2014. ...
12:07 PM, Dec 30, 2012
London: The Ukrainian city of Lviv, which hosted matches in this year's Euro soccer championship, is now eyeing a bid for the 2022 winter Olympics, Ukraine Olympic chief Sergei Bubka said on Thursday. Bubka, a former Olympic champion and still the pole vault record holder, said Lviv was eager to develop winter sports in the region after Ukraine gained experience in staging major events as co-hosts of Euro 2012 with...
08:40 AM, Aug 04, 2012
Moscow: Russian security services have foiled a plot to stage an attack during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi or in the run-up to the Games in the southern Russian city, state-run RIA news agency said on Thursday. It said the special services had confiscated weapons during raids on May 4 and 5 in the breakaway Abkhazia region of Georgia, the former Soviet republic with which Russia fought a brief...
05:51 PM, May 10, 2012
Durban: Pyeongchang of South Korea won the right to host the 2018 Winter Olympics on Wednesday, comprehensively winning a vote by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over rivals Munich of Germany and France's Annecy. IOC President Jacques Rogge announced Pyeongchang's victory at the IOC's session in Durban. It will be the first time a Korean city has staged the Winter Games and only the third time it will have been...
10:19 AM, Jul 07, 2011
Keshavan faired poorly as he finished a disappointing 29th in the luge event. ...
08:49 PM, Feb 15, 2010
Majority of the contingent deny Keshavan's claim that the team didn't have coordinated uniform. ...
11:00 AM, Feb 15, 2010
Georgian luge competitor died after hitting pillar his final practice slide. ...
10:13 AM, Feb 13, 2010
The Canadian west coast city is also host to the 2010 Winter Olympics. ...
12:07 PM, Feb 12, 2010
Luger Shiva Keshavan is the lone Indian representative at the Winter Olympics. ...
01:44 PM, Feb 11, 2010
Shiva Keshavan won silver at the Asian Championships in Japan. ...
10:07 AM, Dec 30, 2009
The actor helped carry the Olympic flame into Toronto on Thursday. ...
10:47 PM, Dec 19, 2009
In 2010 he will join a select band of Indians who have competed in four Olympics. ...
12:32 AM, Mar 26, 2009
Just 27-year-old, Keshavan is already a veteran of three Winter Olympics. ...
04:14 PM, Jan 06, 2009
Sochi, a Russian Black Sea resort, won the bid defeating Pyeongchang of South Korea and Salzburg of Austria. ...
12:49 PM, Jul 05, 2007
