London, Jul 22: Punjab-born Fauja Singh, who defies age to run marathons, drew the loudest cheers as the Olympic Torch was carried by him, Olympic medal winners and leading individuals through London amidst a welcome clear sky and sunshine.
Clad in all-white apparel and a matching white turban...
source: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2010/02/11/bc-indian-olympic-team-vancouver.html
3-man Indian Olympic team gets donated uniforms
By CBC News - Thursday, February 11, 2010
Metro Vancouver's Indo-Canadian community is rallying together to provide funding and...
Sikhs permitted to wear ceremonial daggers to Olympic events
Thursday, October 15, 2009
The Kirpan is a Sikh religious symbol comparable to the Christian cross.
Initiated Sikh men will be permitted to wear ceremonial daggers less than 7.5 inches in length to Vancouver 2010 Winter Games...
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
News Source: www.canada.com
as 'celebration of Canada' Cleve Dheensaw, Canwest News Service Published: Wednesday, August 06, 2008
BEIJING - Some Canadians might not agree with the notion of altering or adding to the...
The Punjab Olympic Association will construct a Punjab Olympic Bhavan in the two acres of land inside the Sports Stadium, Phase IX, Mohali. President of the Punjab Olympic Association Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa (Member of Parliament and Secy Gen. SAD), today visited the sports stadium along with...
Sportspersons from Punjab winning an individual gold medal at any Olympic Games - a feat not yet achieved in the 111-year history of the modern Olympics - will become millionaires.
More...
Chandigarh, July 8 (IANS) Sportspersons from Punjab winning an individual gold medal at any Olympic Games - a feat not yet achieved in the 111-year history of the modern Olympics - will become millionaires.
More...
London 2012 Bid: Sikh leaders in Britain have urged International Olympic Committee members not to vote for Paris.
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/sikh/SIG=12ifvr7rk/*http%3A//sport.guardian.co.uk/london2012/story/0,14213,1489185,00.html?gusrc=rss
This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.