Sports Ministry puts blame on coach Nikolai for OP Jaisha's water fiasco at Rio Olympics
The committee recommended that in future events, written consent of the athlete should be taken on this matter to avoid any confusion.
Oct 21, 2016, 16:31 PM ISTAthlete OP Jaisha not following doctors' advice of 1-month rest; to start training next week
The athlete was not physically available since August 21 after she had left SAI premises to leave for Kerala, but stayed in Bengaluru.
Aug 31, 2016, 16:47 PM ISTOP Jaisha's illness delays Sports Ministry probe into official apathy
Since Jaisha is not permitted to travel, the probe into the allegations of official apathy levelled by her will be delayed.
Aug 26, 2016, 13:59 PM ISTRio Olympics after-effects: Marathon runner OP Jaisha also tests positive for H1N1; hospitalised
Jaisha had competed in the women's marathon in Rio Olympics.
Aug 26, 2016, 00:47 AM ISTOP Jaisha-AFI row: Marathon runner said no to personalised refreshment, clarifies coach Nikolai Snesarev
Jaisha, who fainted at the finish line after completing the race in 89th position, had alleged that there was no water, recovery drinks and refreshment available for her and only once in 8km did she got water.
Aug 25, 2016, 16:43 PM ISTDid OP Jaisha lie about official apathy in Rio? Here is her co-runner's version
After OP Jaisha's sensational claims of official apathy in the Rio Olympics, co-runner Kavita Raut on Tuesday gave this controversy a new twist on Tuesday.
Aug 24, 2016, 16:23 PM ISTRio Olympics fallout: Sports Ministry sets up inquiry to probe apathy in OP Jaisha's case
Jaisha, after returning from Brazil, claimed that officials from all other countries provided refreshments to their runners at designated points set up every 2.5 km.
Aug 23, 2016, 17:53 PM ISTNo water for OP Jaisha: Here's what Virat Kohli's former coach Rajkumar Sharma has to say about it
Rajkumar Sharma, Virat Kohli's former coach slammed the incident and demanded action against culprits.
Aug 23, 2016, 14:58 PM ISTOP Jaisha's ordeal: Marathon runner demands enquiry after AFI says she refused to avail energy drinks
Refuting Jaisha's claim, AFI said that it was she who refused to avail the option of having energy drinks.
Aug 23, 2016, 09:38 AM ISTRio Olympics fallout: OP Jaisha alleges official apathy, AFI refutes charge
Jaisha collapsed at the finish line after completing the race and had to be rushed to a hospital.
Aug 22, 2016, 23:44 PM ISTWOAH! BJP MP Paresh Rawal launches fierce attack on India's Rio Olympics officials
OP Jaisha claimed she wasn't provided adequate drinking water during her marathon.
Aug 22, 2016, 22:56 PM ISTOP Jaisha marathon row: Vijay Goyal passes the buck to IOA, assures probe
Goyal on Monday said that it the IOA which was responsible to keep track of such matters.
Aug 22, 2016, 22:22 PM ISTRio-returned athlete Sudha Singh hospitalized
Sudha had participated in the steeplechase competition at Rio.
Aug 22, 2016, 19:36 PM ISTPATHETIC! No water, missing Indian officials reason behind OP Jaisha's collapse in Rio
The 33-year-old regained consciousness 2-3 hours after collapsing.
Aug 22, 2016, 15:49 PM ISTSudha Singh: Long distance runner finally settles with marathon for 2016 Rio Olympics
She was reportedly displeased with coach Nikolai Snesarev`s decision of making her concentrate on marathon instead of her favoured 3,000 metres steeplechase.
Feb 07, 2016, 20:00 PM ISTNational coach Nikolai Snesarev slams Railways for 'threatening' Olympics bound athletes
The Belarusian was furious at the bureaucracy which he said was killing the sport and pleaded to stop interfering in their preparation.
Dec 18, 2015, 19:34 PM ISTDelhi Half Marathon braces for another African siege
Kenya and Ethiopia runners are all set to renew their long-standing rivalry in Delhi Half Marathon.