Category Archives: Sports

International Zoroastrian Jam-e-Janbakhtegan Tournament

After organizing and spreading the International Zoroastrian Jam-e-Janbakhtegan sports Tournament for ;; years, now Zoroastrian Student’s Association is inviting  Zoroastrian athletes from all over the world to join us in its 34th tournament. We are coordinating Jam-e-Janbakhtegan in 9 fields of basketball, volleyball, football, badminton, table tennis, chess, running, swimming and cycling in ; categories of children, teens and adults.

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Jamsheed Marker – first among equals

IT is unthinkable to talk about the cricket history of the sub-continent and not mention the contribution of the Parsi community to the game which we on both sides of the divide so passionately follow. The Parsees were the first to learn the game by the sailors of the East India Company and by the British soldiers playing on the

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14th Zoroastrian Games – Los Angeles, California

14th Zoroastrian Games – July 2-6, 2014 In Los Angeles, California   Registration is Now Open – http://www.zathletics.com

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Dinshaw, Pak’s lone Parsi cricketer, dies in penury

Rusi Dinshaw, the only Parsi to have ever been selected in a Pakistan Test squad, passed away on Monday, and his death has brought into focus the failure of the PCB to look after its former players. Dinshaw, an 86 year-old man in need of proper care and support, was suffering from schizophrenia. Dinshaw a stylish left-handed batsman and left

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Flex, Feroze!

 “Flex, Feroze!” A Parsi tradition is back in the spotlight [The Hindu Businessline 28/2/2014] “Flex, Feroze!” Feb 28, 2014 A Parsi tradition is back in the spotlight Alittle-known fact about the Parsi community is that they are also great connoisseurs of the body. One winter’s evening every year, hundreds of them throng a dusty mid-town baug in Mumbai to celebrate

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Parsi female drives in Cholistan rally

BAHAWALPUR: It started out with Tushna Patel being her husband’s navigator. But Roni Patel’s passion for car racing proved infectious and rubbed off on her too, eventually. This year, Tushna was the first female ever to participate in the 9th Cholistan Jeep Rally 2014. This Parsi couple from Karachi enjoys the fast lane, literally. The couple has a 12-year-old son Meherwan

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Would you like to host the 2016 Zoroastrian Games ?

Message from FEZANA – Zoroastrian Sports Committee (ZSC) ZSC is looking for a host city to guest host the 2016 Zoroastrian Games.  Every four years, the Games are hosted by a different host city, allowing them both the exposure and experience, and the chance to attract attention and traffic to their Association/city.  Please refer to the attachment for details. 2016 Z

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All India Zoroastrian Power lifting championship

Dear All, I am pleased to inform you that  All India Zoroastrian Power lifting championship will be conducted on 1st March 2014 at Dadar Parsi Gymkhana (Dadar(E)  – Mumbai), all Zoroastrians are invited to participate. Brochure attached for your perusal. All India Zoroastrian Power Lifting Championship Above event was a grand success last year & the committee members would like it

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All India Zoroastrian Power lifting championship

Dear All, I am pleased to announce that  the All India Zoroastrian Power lifting championship will be conducted on 1st March 2014 at Dadar Parsi Gymkhana (Dadar(E)  – Mumbai), all Zoroastrians are invited to participate. Brochure attached for your perusal. Above event was a grand success last year & the committee members would like it to continue in the years to come. Requesting community

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14th Zoroastrian Games in Los Angeles

The Zoroastrian Sports Committee (ZSC) cordially invites you to join us for the 14th Zoroastrian Games in Los Angeles, California. We look forward to seeing you for yet another memorable event of sports, competition, socializing and meeting with new and old friends beginning on July 2nd through July 6th in sunny Los Angeles. Details of registration will be coming your way soon. What: The 14th Zoroastrian Games

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