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Data | With 62 doping violations by athletes, India stands second in drug abuse

Data | With 62 doping violations by athletes, India stands second in drug abuse

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Kamalpreet Kaur’s sporting discipline, the discus throw, is one of the least impacted by doping scandals Kamalpreet Kaur’s sporting discipline, the discus throw, is one of the least impacted by doping scandals Kamalpreet Kaur, the 26-year-old Indian discus thrower, was banned for three years with effect from March 29 after she tested positive for a […]

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Seema Punia finishes 5th, Navjeet Dhillon eighth in women’s discus throw final

Seema Punia finishes 5th, Navjeet Dhillon eighth in women’s discus throw final

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Indian discus throwers Seema Punia and Navjeet Kaur Dhillon were disappointed as they finished fifth and eight respectively in the final with below-par performances at the Commonwealth Games. In what could be her last Commonwealth Games appearance, the 39-year-old Punia produced a best throw of 55.92m which she came up in her second attempt but […]

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