The World was slowly but surely getting back to its feet after reeling under a relentless pandemic for almost two years. The deserted work places seemed to be getting populated, travel was beginning to happen, commercial jets had taken to the skies, Hotels and Restaurants were feeling the buzz again, spectators were back in stadiumsContinue reading “WAR : What a Waste”
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Luz Long – A brother to Jesse
When Jesse Owens reached Berlin in 1936 to participate in the Olympic Games, the majestic Afro-American Athlete had a lot to prove. Though the 22 year old had broken several records prior to coming to Berlin, this was his first Olympics and he was desperate to showcase his prowess on the world stage under theContinue reading “Luz Long – A brother to Jesse”
The Embrace Of The Year
The High Jump Final at the Tokyo Olympics this year was one for the ages. With the finest High Jumpers on show , the Final was keenly contested and eventually it boiled down to a deadlock between Mutaz Essa Barshim of Qatar and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy . Mutaz Barshim , considered to be theContinue reading “The Embrace Of The Year”