http://www.indiaatlondon.com/2008/11/13/junior-national-athletics-200-overage-athletes-disqualified/ The A-Z of Indian Olympic Sports Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:35:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 http://www.indiaatlondon.com/2008/11/13/junior-national-athletics-200-overage-athletes-disqualified/#comment-135 avnish Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:33:43 +0000 http://www.indiaatlondon.com/?p=255#comment-135 They could also try doing the medical tests telephonically or through video conference. I know I am going crazy. They could also try doing the medical tests telephonically or through video conference. I know I am going crazy.

]]> http://www.indiaatlondon.com/2008/11/13/junior-national-athletics-200-overage-athletes-disqualified/#comment-133 nimish Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:27:08 +0000 http://www.indiaatlondon.com/?p=255#comment-133 WTF, I just read today's ToI and it says that the athletes who were declared overage by the doctor will be allowed to participate as long as they are willing to undergo medical tests at a later stage. WTF, I just read today’s ToI and it says that the athletes who were declared overage by the doctor will be allowed to participate as long as they are willing to undergo medical tests at a later stage.

]]> http://www.indiaatlondon.com/2008/11/13/junior-national-athletics-200-overage-athletes-disqualified/#comment-132 Deepak Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:24:32 +0000 http://www.indiaatlondon.com/?p=255#comment-132 this happens only in india. am reminded of the incident (in the previous asian games or commonwealth games i think) where an indian male athlete was entered into the women's draw and was later caught. this happens only in india. am reminded of the incident (in the previous asian games or commonwealth games i think) where an indian male athlete was entered into the women’s draw and was later caught.

]]> http://www.indiaatlondon.com/2008/11/13/junior-national-athletics-200-overage-athletes-disqualified/#comment-127 joe Wed, 12 Nov 2008 21:20:58 +0000 http://www.indiaatlondon.com/?p=255#comment-127 I know cases where even the SSLC certificates were cooked. You'll also be surprised to note that many of them use performance enhancing drugs at junior level. The hardwork / risk is purely for a medical seat or an eng seat in leading univs under sports quota :D This junior /senior scene should be sobered down. I think its hightime we focus more on the US model of school/collegiate sports. That might stop this stupidity. I know cases where even the SSLC certificates were cooked.
You’ll also be surprised to note that many of them use performance enhancing drugs at junior level.
The hardwork / risk is purely for a medical seat or an eng seat in leading univs under sports quota This junior /senior scene should be sobered down. I think its hightime we focus more on the US model of school/collegiate sports. That might stop this stupidity.

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