The sailor who made history for India

'At the Asian Games I had a dream, to stand on the podium and have the tri-colour hoisted.''I missed one thing in Jakarta -- the national anthem being played.''I hope to make it happen at the......

These boys quit school to pursue sailing... and win Asiad bronze!

'I was allowed to take just 10 days leave in a year at my school. With that it was not possible to pursue sailing. Sailing is full-time job' IMAGE: The 49er sailing bronze medallists, Varun......

Asiad, Day 13: India sails past hockey heartbreak, equals best medal haul

IMAGE: Silver medal winning Indian women’s hockey team celebrate. Photograph: Vijay Verma/PTI A golden dream unfulfilled for over 30 years remained just that in women's hockey but India......

Varsha overcomes court battle, pressure to win Asiad medal

It's was not a glamour race, it was stressful: Varsha IMAGE: Varsha Gautham with her crew partner Sweta Shervegar. Photograph: PTI A bitter court battle almost forced Varsha Gautham to quit......

India win three medals in sailing at Asian Games

IMAGE: 49er sailing bronze medallists Varun Ashok Thakkar and KC Ganpati. Photograph: PTI India recorded its best showing in sailing at Asian Games as Varsha Gautham and Sweta Shervegar......