Taipei, May 2025 – In a landmark achievement that has reverberated across the global Masters athletics community, Mr. Fareez Vasania has secured his third gold medal at the World Masters Games 2025, completing a rare and historic treble in the 60+ category. His victory in the Triple Jump follows earlier wins in the High Jump… Continue reading Fareez Vasania Clinches Historic Treble Gold at World Masters Games 2025
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Anushe Engineer Wins Young Reporters Writing category at AIPS Sport Media Awards 2025 in Morocco
A Dawn.com journalist has become the first Pakistani to win the top prize in the ‘Young Reporters Writing’ category at the International Sport Press Association’s 2024 AIPS Sport Media Awards, which honour the “world’s finest sports journalists”. According to a press release issued on Tuesday, the award ceremony was held in Rabat, the capital of… Continue reading Anushe Engineer Wins Young Reporters Writing category at AIPS Sport Media Awards 2025 in Morocco
Bahrom Firozgary: Sports Medicine Doctor Applies Lessons From Playing Career
Sports Medicine Doctor Applies Lessons From Playing Career Bahrom Firozgary, MD, used to play college basketball Bahrom Firozgary, MD, has loved sports for as long as he can remember. He grew up in Houston watching and playing a number of different sports, but as his height climbed to 6-foot-9, he says basketball chose him. He… Continue reading Bahrom Firozgary: Sports Medicine Doctor Applies Lessons From Playing Career
Diana Pundole: Steering the wheels of destiny
Diana Pundole recently became India’s first female national racing champion in the saloon category at the MRF National Car Racing Championships Article by Kalyani Sardesai | New Indian Express It was Diana Pundole’s birthday just two days before the MRF National Car Racing Championships. But the ace racer had no plans to party. “I was… Continue reading Diana Pundole: Steering the wheels of destiny
Diana Pundole Creates Motor Racing History
In a historic achievement for Indian motorsports, Diana Pundole from Pune has etched her name in the history books by becoming the first Indian woman to win a national racing championship title. The 28-year-old, who is not only a dedicated athlete but also a mother of two, clinched the championship in the MRF Saloons category… Continue reading Diana Pundole Creates Motor Racing History
When will a Parsi play cricket for India again?
As Farokh Engineer, one of India’s cricketing greats, steps into Parsee Gymkhana on Friday afternoon, the sea-facing club bears a near deserted look, with just a handful of youngsters in whites playing at the nets. And it’s not just the club from where the Parsis have gone missing. From a community that pioneered the sport’s… Continue reading When will a Parsi play cricket for India again?
Shireen Contractor was the pioneering Indian triple-international you didn’t know about
In the Calcutta of the 1970s and ’80s lived a young Parsee who made her community proud with her sporting achievements Article by Shamya Dasgupta | Cricinfo It was 1972 or 1973. Kumkum Banerjee was part of a group of five well-connected society ladies with an interest in sport who were tasked with finding young… Continue reading Shireen Contractor was the pioneering Indian triple-international you didn’t know about
