Indian swimming bodies must educate and enforce anti-doping norms to protect the sport from any sort of taint or tainted players and also to provide a level-playing field to clean athletes..
Category: Features
The Need for a Swimming Parent Association
Swimming parents need to join hands and come together for the great good of the sports in India.
Sub Junior National Aquatic Championship 2022: Sub-Juniors or Sub-Standard?
The Sub Junior National Aquatic Championship 2022 organised in Rajkot left a lot to desired. What were the misgivings of the participants. Here's a rejoinder.
Should SFI charge fees for UID?
Swimming Federation of India is charging an annual fees for all swimmers that wish to appear in competitions. The big question -- is this the right move to promote the sports in India?
Can Virdhawal Khade do a Pullela Gopichand?
Virdhawal Khade has decided to take up coaching. Could this be the boost that the sport had been waiting for?
The Three Stars of Indian Swimming
Three Indian Swimmers have achieved the hallowed A-Cut Timing for Tokyo Olympics - Sajan, Srihari & Suyash. Here's celebrating the three Stars of Indian Swimming...
Indian Swimmers continue to suffer. Who’s to blame?
Yet again, in another “Unlock” announced by the government, swimming pools have been left out. This was the third instance of the “Unlock” when various aspects of the economy were restarted. Gyms, malls, sports complexes, etc. have been allowed to open. Still, swimming pools continue to be disallowed much like cinema halls, entertainment parks, theatres,...
Swimming in The Crawl
The Crawl is a thriller film produced by Sam Raimi. The films brings to fore aspects related to swimming and integrates it into the film.
The screaming, shouting, shrieking swimming parents of India
Here's how swimming meets in India unravel, in a auditory spectacle. Hear on...
Fairplay in Sports: Nike’s Vaporfly vs Tech Body-suits
The Nike Vaporfly Shoes controversy is reminiscent of the Fully-body suit controversy in swimming. Do such 'innovations' add to the sports, or bring it down?