1980 Olympics 3

  When you think about India’s performance in the Olympic Games, you would imagine our shooters, weightlifters and wrestlers. Apart from the few medals that Indians have won in these categories, India has had little success at the Olympic stage in the recent past. Barring our dominance over the rest of the world in hockey, […]

Image sourced via FIBA.com The photographs of the past – black-and-white, sepia, unfocused, and unclear – tell stories of a million words. Brown-skinned players in tight basketball vests, some wearing turbans, spread across a basketball court, playing with the words भारत (Bharat) in the Devanagari script adorned across their backs. They were making history. For […]

Indian Basketball teams’ past legacy of participating in the Olympics, and future chances of qualification, were discussed during a Clubhouse session moderated by Ekalavyas. The Clubhouse session, held on 29th July at 10pm, featured Karan Madhok (journalist & founder of the respected Hoopistani blog), Richard Xalxo (Senior Manager Technical Operations & Player Personnel, 3BL) & […]