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  • Tokyo 2020 in 2021, the wait continues for the opening ceremony of Olympics and the festival which follows
    Leslie Xavier
    Tokyo 2020: The Wait Begins Now, For a Better Games
    09 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): Today would have marked the final day of the Tokyo Olympics, if everything had gone to plan. As it is, sometimes things not going to plan helps other plans…
  • V Devarajan, Indian boxer with former world champion Enrique Carrion
    Leslie Xavier
    Integrity via Harmony: The Cuban Boxing Philosophy That Shaped India
    07 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): India’s boxing roots may go deep, but over the past three decades they have been shaped by Cuban coaches and pugilists, whose influence shows not just in…
  • Indian football team history and the days of playing barefoot
    Jaydeep Basu
    Barefoot Reality: Indian Football’s First Wave of Modernisation a Repercussion of Helsinki Disaster
    06 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): The idea that Indians did not wear boots because they could not afford them has been disproved many times over in recent times. The team played barefoot…
  • women gamers and gender disparity and discrimination in eSports
    Aaryanshi Mohan
    eSports and Olympics: Evolutionary Dilemma Gets Real in Virtual World
    05 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): Every movement needs to evolve and so it is with the Olympics. The questions on its evolution revolve around technology and the inclusion of eSports into…
  • Indian wrestling team Olympic trials for 74kg freestyle segment
    Leslie Xavier
    Tradition Meets Trial: A Clash to Define India’s Middleweight Contender For Tokyo
    04 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): Four names, with impressive resumes, each better than the rest. It seems logical to let them loose on one another and pick the winner to represent India at…
  • The evolution of the Olympic medal and its art
    Vaibhav Raghunandan
    A Larger Design: Ten Step History of Art at the Summer Olympics
    03 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): To notice art one needs to take a step outside the moment. The Olympic podium is always about the moment. So, the medal — a symbol of achievement and glory…
  • Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt
    Leslie Xavier
    Beaten Over Time: How Athletics Supplanted the West Indian Fast Bowling Tradition | Outside Edge
    02 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): Over the years, the indelible image of the West Indian quicks tearing through the top order has faded away, instead replaced by Jamaican quicks tearing off…
  • Athletics legends Carl Lewis and Haile Gebrselassie
    Leslie Xavier
    Run for Your Life. Running is Life
    01 Aug 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): Carl Lewis and Haile Gebrselassie. Two countries. Two continents. Two cultures. And two different ways to run. For Lewis, the sprint was an expression of…
  • The Indian football team for the 1948 London Olympics
    Jaydeep Basu
    Name: Indian Football Team; Place of Birth: The Olympics
    31 Jul 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic Fortnight (Series): The first national team to play an official match representing independent India was the Dr. Talimeren Ao-led side which debuted at the 1948 London…
  • Indian race walker KT Irfan keen on a good showing at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021.
    Leslie Xavier
    The Walk: An Olympian, a Worker and a Home Yet to be Defined
    30 Jul 2020
    Tokyo 2020, The Olympic fortnight (Series): A conversation about walking means different things to different people. For the many who walked back home in the initial stages of this badly-planned…
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