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But his luck ran out.

I think 'luck' is the right word. I have always felt that the judging in walking is quite subjective.

True. I was going to write the same thing.

Maybe he was resigned to the fact that the Japanese was better, having lost to him at the Worlds.

Didn't appear that Sushil tried hard in the final- seemed like a half hearted attempt. Maybe he was too tired. Congrats for the Silver.

Seems Sushil is a great fan of Mike Tyson.

Congrats Sushil. Need the yellow metal.

Congrats Yogeswar

jayakris wrote: Isn't it 1885-1976? Jay

1976 marks the year the terminal illness became evident but managed (though barely) to survive till now.

Indian Hockey 1885-2012 RIP

Pretty decent run by Tintu. I think she is learning and hope to see her improve.

It was a huge win. Nicola is a much improved boxer.

Unless one is a great sprinter in the home straight, it is quite difficult to escape from boxed in situations. It needs quick thinking and the ability to make changes to plan. Tintu lacks international exposure and isn't a good finisher. Cant blame her for making the mistake of running the extra dis...

With so many controversial decisions, they should seriously think about a revamp of the scoring system in boxing. The old scoring system was much better and had the exciting element of seeing the scoreboard tick up during bouts. While it may not be fully practical, it is time to start thinking about...

Yes, by other languages, I meant whatever language that the earliest westerners arrived in Kerala spoke (Portugese) who in turn got those names from the root (hebrew or greek). I guess you are assuming that Christianity in Kerala has western origin, which is incorrect. Actually, it has eastern (mid...

Saw his third attempt and it wasn't even attempt- just ran through. Stupid guy, he should be ashamed of himself. He is a perpetual cheat.