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Lacrosse is a relatively new sport in India, introduced in 2006. The governing body for lacrosse in India is the Indian National Lacrosse Federation. It is now being played by schools in Shillong, Meghalaya, while being basically nonexistent in the rest of the country. No traces of Lacrosse in India can be found on the Internet. [citation needed]
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SAI, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, is the Apex National Sports Body of India, for the development of sport in India. SAI has two sports academies, 12 regional centres, 23 national centres of excellence, 67 sports training centres, 30 extension centres of STC and 69 national sports talent ...
HAI replaced the Handball Federation of India as the official handball governing body in 2023. HFI was founded by Jagat Singh Chauhan from Rohtak ( Haryana ) who was an alumnus of YMCA College of Physical Education of Madras Chennai .
The Indian Professional Boxing Association (Hindi: भारतीय पेशेवर मुक्केबाजी संघ) is a National Governing Body for Professional Boxing in India, which sanctions professional boxing matches and awards national and subordinate championship titles. It is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
Norman Pritchard – India's first Olympic athletics medallist Nilima Ghose was among the first Indian female Olympians Milkha Singh – known as "The Flying Sikh". At the Olympic Games, the first Indian competitor was Norman Pritchard, an Anglo-Indian, who won silver medals in the 200 metres and 200 metres hurdles at the 1900 Summer Olympics. [8]
The Indian Triathlon Federation (ITF) is the governing and controlling body of triathlon in India. It was registered on 8 May 1990, under the Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, 1975. [1] It is affiliated to World Triathlon and Asian Triathlon. T.S. Krishnaswamy serves as the president of ITF. [2]
Indian Arm Wrestling Federation was formed in 1977 to promote Arm Wrestling as sport in India. [1] Arm Wrestling also called as "Panja" has been promoted through Pro Panja League (PPL) set up in Year 2020 [ 2 ] for organising League matches.