Poonia accepts Samuels challenge but spurns January date

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 21:36

CWG gold medalist Krishna Poonia is game for the USD 20,000 winner-takes-all discus throw contest with world champion Dani Samuels of Australia but rejected January 22 date for the duel.

Poonia to reveal her plans on Dani`s challenge on Oct 26

Last Updated: Thursday, October 21, 2010, 21:14

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Krishna Poonia on Thursday said she will reveal her plans regarding the proposed USD 20,000 winner-takes-all discus throw duel between her and world champion Dani Samuels on Tuesday.

Poonia ready to face Dani anywhere in the world: Virender

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 21:12

CWG gold medalist Krishna Poonia is ready to face world champion Dani Samuels for the USD 20,000 winner-takes-all contest anywhere in the world as long as the Asian Games preparation is not compromised, said her husband Virender.

Australian world champion pulls out of CWG over security

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 18:13

Australian discus world champion Dani Samuels has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi.

Discus world champion ready to skip C`wealth Games in Delhi

Last Updated: Thursday, February 25, 2010, 15:47

Australia`s discus world champion Dani Samuels will give the Commonwealth Games a miss if security risks become too high but Olympic silver medalist hurdler Sally McLellan said he would travel to India come what may.