Vimal Mohan

Wept Right After Placing 4th At Olympics - By Dipa Karmakar

Book Excerpts | Bishweshwar Nandi, Digvijay Singh Deo, Vimal Mohan | Friday January 4, 2019

Exclusive excerpt from Dipa Karmakar: The Small Wonder by Bishweshwar Nandi, Digvijay Singh Deo, Vimal Mohan

Book on Dipa Karmakar's Gymnastics Career Set to be Released in 2017

NDTV Sports | Thursday December 8, 2016

Co-authored by sports journalists Vimal Mohan, Digvijay Singh Deo and Dipa Karmakar's coach Bisheshwar Nandi, the book is likely to be released on August 14, 2017

A Generation Lost, Vijender Singh Lucky Among India's Pro Boxers

Vimal Mohan | Saturday April 30, 2016

Vijender Singh may be the face of Indian boxing but much before him, the country produced a slew of professional boxers whose careers never took off due to lack of support

In Dreamland, Dipa Karmakar Says Hard Work For Rio Olympics Begins Now

Vimal Mohan | Monday May 2, 2016

Dipa Karmakar became the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics

It is a Privilege to Coach a Champion Like Saina Nehwal: Coach Vimal Kumar

Vimal Mohan | Wednesday August 19, 2015

Saina Nehwal has credited Vimal Kumar for helping her get a second wind in badminton. After her silver medal at World Championship in Jakarta, her coach though says it is a matter of pride to mentor a star like Saina Nehwal.

Amid Paul Van Ass Crisis, Assistant Coach Jude Felix Also Quits Indian Hockey

Vimal Mohan | Saturday July 25, 2015

Jude Felix has reportedly stated personal reasons for his decision to quit as assistant coach of Indian hockey team.

Paul van Ass Was Rude, His Contract Not Terminated: Hockey India President Narendra Batra

Vimal Mohan | Tuesday July 21, 2015

Paul van Ass, who took over as India's chief hockey coach in January, claims he has been sacked after the World Hockey League semis in Belgium recently.

Inderjeet Singh Creates History, Wins India's First-Ever Gold at World University Games

Vimal Mohan | Wednesday July 8, 2015

Inderjeet Singh won India the shot put gold at the University Games to continue his good run this season

Winners In World School Games Raise India's Hopes For Olympic Medals

Vimal Mohan | Saturday July 4, 2015

Tejaswin Shankar cleared a height of 2.11m in the High Jump category to bag gold in World School Games in China, while Beant Singh competed in the Track and Field category to win gold in 800m.

Yoga and Shooting: 'Yoga Helps in Aiming Better'

Vimal Mohan | Sunday June 21, 2015

Shooting is a sport that demands a high-level of concentration and maintaining perfect body balance while aiming. Experts say that the correlation between Yoga and shooting comes in the form of having complete control over mind and body and all over the world shooters have realized the power of yoga and have started practicing it regularly.

Did Food Poisoning Cost Saina Nehwal Australian Open Title?

Vimal Mohan | Saturday May 30, 2015

World No. 1 and defending champion Saina Nehwal crashed out of the $750,000 Australian Open Superseries after losing her quarter-final clash to Chinese Shixian Wang.

2014 Commonwealth Games: Glasgow via Delhi, a Paradigm Shift

Vimal Mohan | Wednesday August 13, 2014

The 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow saw the emergence of new Indian stars as women made their mark in the international arena.

Ashish wins India's first CWG gymnastics medal

Commonwealth Games | Vimal Mohan | Friday October 8, 2010

When 19-year old Ashish Kumar finished his floor exercise routine on Thursday, he knew he had accomplished something special. He had just helped india break it's jinx of never having won a gymnastics medal at the Games.

Indian hockey team mentally shattered: Official

Sports News | Imtiaz Jaleel, Vimal Mohan, Jaideep Bhandarkar | Monday January 11, 2010

New worries for both Hockey India and hockey in India. The national team has once again gone on strike and a senior official has said the team is mentally shattered and needs to get back to practice immediately.

Olympians fight for honour, get it today

India News | Rica Roy and Vimal Mohan | Saturday August 29, 2009

Winners in different fields of sport will be honoured at the Rasthrapati Bhawan on Saturday with one of the country's highest sporting honours.