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Long Read: A village of churches, halwa and the next big hope in Indian athletics, long jumper Jeswin Aldrin
April 18, 2022 7:30 am
Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin, 20, made heads turn with a series of 8-metre-plus jumps this season and a gold medal at the Federation Cup. The Indian Express travels to Mudalur, the village of the rising star in athletics, to get a taste of the famous Muscoth halwa created by Aldrin's great grandfather and to trace the journey of the shy and reticent jumper destined to break records and bag major medals.
‘World-class’ sports academy planned for Central Delhi
May 12, 2015 4:06 am
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) is planning to set up a ‘world-class’ sports academy for children in the Palika multipurpose gymnasium in Laxmi Bai Nagar.
Challenging disability,and winning
August 22, 2012 3:33 am
Despite poor infrastructure,a sports academy for disabled has produced 30 world-class athletes.
Badal offers 20 acres land to Yuvraj
May 02, 2012 4:48 pm
The CM asked his Principal Secretary to finalise the modalities for the allotment of requisite land.
Will use financial aid to open sports academy: Arunima
April 17, 2011 2:14 pm
Family sources said Arunima wishes to set up the academy in her native place Akbarpur in UP.
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