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Marko Baloh captivates Chennai with cycling stories at Ciclo café

February 7, 2024February 7, 2024cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Marko Baloh on his first ride in India | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Amidst the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and croissants, fitness and cycling enthusiasts gathered at Ciclo café for a rendezvous with ultra cyclist Marko Baloh. With rapt attention, they delved into the narrative of a man, who has conquered the unfathomable: completing […]

Monorama Devi — four medals, fighting fever, and competing in two different cities

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Having secured two golds, a silver and a bronze in track and road races in the National Games at two venues situated 928km apart, 28-year-old Manipur cyclist Tongbram Monorama Devi now wants to make an impact in next year’s Asian Games. Monorama joined her teammates to bag a 4000m team pursuit gold and a team […]

Tour de France: Jonas Vingegaard extends lead after stage 18 victory, Tadej Pogacar finishes second

July 21, 2022July 21, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The stage win leaves Denmark’s Vingegaard with an advantage that should see him ride up the Champs Elysees to win the 2022 title on July 24 The stage win leaves Denmark’s Vingegaard with an advantage that should see him ride up the Champs Elysees to win the 2022 title on July 24 Jonas Vingegaard showed […]

Tour de France: Jakobsen overtakes Van Aert on line to win stage 2

July 2, 2022July 2, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

It was a first Tour stage win for Jakobsen and a second in two days for the Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl team after Yves Lampaert’s win in Friday’s time trial It was a first Tour stage win for Jakobsen and a second in two days for the Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl team after Yves Lampaert’s win in […]

How cycling is becoming an increasingly popular recreational fitness activity in India

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

The last two years, especially, has seen a never-before-seen surge in people from urban India signing up for cycling The last two years, especially, has seen a never-before-seen surge in people from urban India signing up for cycling Photographer Kunal Daswani and his friends used to be regulars at Chennai’s Presidency Club. Clutching cue sticks, […]

Ronaldo pedals to silver

June 22, 2022June 23, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Ronaldo Singh won the silver medal in the men’s sprint event on the concluding day of the Asian cycling championship at the Indira Gandhi Velodrome on Wednesday. Ronaldo had earlier won bronze in the 1-kilometre time trial and the team sprint. Birjit Yumnam won bronze in the junior 15km points race, missing the silver by […]

SAI to conduct detailed investigation next week after cyclist’s complaint against coach R.K. Sharma

June 11, 2022June 11, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

While the female cyclist, who made the allegations had returned from Slovenia earlier this week, the rest of the contingent including five male cyclist and the coach Sharma got back on June 11 While the female cyclist, who made the allegations had returned from Slovenia earlier this week, the rest of the contingent including five […]

SAI terminates contract of cycling coach R.K. Sharma acting on inquiry committee’s preliminary report

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

He was accused of “inappropriate behaviour” by national level female cyclist. He was accused of “inappropriate behaviour” by national level female cyclist. Sports Authority of India (SAI) on June 8 terminated the contract of chief cycling coach R.K. Sharma, acting on a preliminary report of an inquiry committee after a female cyclist accused him of […]

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