Top coaches among the 32 included Santiago Nieva and Raffaele Bergamasco (boxing), Graham Reid (men's hockey) and Pavel Smirnov (shooting) among others
SAI was forced to form the committee after three boxers -- Vikas Krishan, Neeraj Goyat and Satish Kumar -- allegedly violated coronavirus quarantine rules by mingling with fellow athletes during their isolation period
Andrew Cook had joined the national camp in early 2019 but fell out with SAI and the wrestling federation after he left for Seattle due to the COVID-19 pandemic
The number of seats will be increased from 566 to 725 in the redrawn admission process, which has been approved by the National Institute of Sports' (NIS) academic council and has been thrown open for feedback from the stakeholders
The SAI said that the signing of the consent form would be monitored by its COVID-19 Task Force constituted at each training centre to guide and monitor all trainees and staff
Athletics, hockey, badminton, boxing and shooting were among the 11 disciplines which were permitted to resume outdoor training following relaxations in the lockdown to contain the COVID-19 pandemic
The cook died of a cardiac arrest and later tested positive for COVID-19, according to a top official, who said there was no reason to panic as the deceased had no access to the players' accommodation zone
Stung by a report which claimed that 45 cases of sexual harassment were reported from 24 SAI institutes over the last 10 years, the nodal body to administer Olympic sports in the country asserted that a "robust" system and substantive "deterrents" are in place to deal with such cases
