Harvinder Singh

Archer Harvinder Singh credits Tokyo Paralympics bronze to 'practice of tie shots, breathing exercises'

Harvinder, whose legs stopped functioning properly due to adverse effect from an injection during his childhood, won a historic archery bronze in the men's individual recurve event in the just-concluded Tokyo Paralympics.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: After acing three shoot-offs for bronze medal, annual progress review awaits PhD student Harvinder Singh

At Tokyo’s Yumenoshima Archery Ranges, it wasn’t just time that was testing Harvinder. During his matches, the weather also played tricks. It was raining on some occasions, and windy at other times.

Images of Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Defining pictures from Day 10 of the Games

The defining images from Day 10 of the Tokyo Paralympics and the stories powering the men and women photographed.

Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Archer Harvinder Singh beats Korea's Kim Min Su to claim bronze medal

World No 23 Singh was the first athlete from India to win a gold medal at a major para competition in the 2018 Asian Games.

Indian para archer Rakesh Kumar, mixed doubles pair of Harvinder-Pooja clinch gold at Fazza World Ranking Tournament

Rakesh Kumar defeated compatriot Shyam Sunder 143-135 in the final after his 143-138 semifinal win over Turkey's Agyan.

Chetan Sharma appointed chairman of selectors for senior men's cricket team; Abbey Kuruvilla, Debasis Mohanty in panel

As per the BCCI constitution, the candidate with the most Test caps becomes the chief selector.

Cricket Advisory Committe asked all potential selectors about handling MS Dhoni's future, reveals BCCI official

A BCCI official said that the Cricket Advisory Committee had a common question on MS Dhoni's future for the candidates appearing for the post of selectors.

Former India spinner Sunil Joshi appointed BCCI's chairman of selectors; ex-pacer Harvinder Singh also added to five-member panel

Former India spinner Sunil Joshi was on Wednesday named chairman of the national selection panel by the BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), which also picked ex-pacer Harvinder Singh for a place in the five-member group.

Venkatesh Prasad, L Sivaramakrishnan among shortlisted candidates for BCCI selection committee posts

The BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) on Tuesday short-listed five candidates, including former India pacer Venkatesh Prasad, for interviews to pick two national selectors.

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Mission Olympic Cell clears Rs 1.3 crore for athletes' training across seven disciplines

In athletics, equipment requirements of javelin throwers Rohit Yadav and Shivpal Singh were approved. MOC also cleared the requirements of shooters Miraj Ahmed Khan and Chinki Yadav.