Category: Athletics

KIWG 2026: From coffee hills to cold glory—the story of sprint queen Bhavani Thekkeda

Gulmarg (J&K), Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a country where snow falls like a birth right, Bhavani Thekkeda Nanjunda had to…

5 days ago

Maha govt directs installation of safety systems​

Mumbai, Feb 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a move to curb drunk-driving-related accidents, the Maharashtra State Transport Department has initiated a mandate…

6 days ago

New Delhi Marathon: Kartik, Nirmaben take home men & women crown; 3 elite men qualify for Asian Games

New Delhi, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai’s Kartik Karkera scorched the route all along the 11th edition of the New Delhi…

1 week ago

Punjab’s Sahil upsets fancied race walkers to clinch gold in men’s 21km; Haryana’s Ravina bags women’s title

Chandigarh, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab’s race walker Sahil grabbed the opportunity to stay ahead of his more fancied rivals to…

1 week ago

Indian Open Race Walk: Ram Baboo, Manju walk away with full marathon titles on Day 1

Chandigarh, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttar Pradesh's international race walker Ram Baboo and Punjab’s Manju each won gold medals in the…

1 week ago

Record 30,000 runners to compete in New Delhi Marathon on Sunday

New Delhi, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Top Indian runners, including Anish Thapa, Belliyappa, Man Singh, and Gopi T., will be vying…

1 week ago

Dubai GP – Fazza Para Athletics: India finish on top with 43 medals

Dubai, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) India delivered a commanding performance at the opening Dubai 2026 Grand Prix- Fazza International Athletics Championships,…

2 weeks ago

‘Commitment to sports and Nation above all’: IOA president Usha reaches Milan for Winter Olympics

New Delhi, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Arriving in Milan with deep personal sorrow, the Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha on…

2 weeks ago

Tejaswin Shankar adds heptathlon gold to Indian medal tally of five medals in Asian Indoor Athletics C’ships

New Delhi, Feb 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s 27-year-old Tejaswin Shankar added a glittering gold to the country's medal tally on the…

3 weeks ago

India to send 50 athletes for Dubai 2026 Para Athletics GP, season-opening Fazza Int’l Championships

Dubai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) India will bring 50 Para-athletes, which includes Paris 2024 Paralympic stars and newcomers in their line-up,…

4 weeks ago

IOA chief PT Usha’s husband V Srinivasan dies at 64; PM Modi expresses condolences

New Delhi, Jan 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) V Srinivasan, husband of Indian Olympic Association president and Rajya Sabha MP PT Usha, passed…

1 month ago

Athletics: Railway Sports Promotion Board wins overall senior team title in cross-country trophy

Ranchi, Jan 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Harmanjot Singh, representing Services Sports Control Board (SSCB), was the winner of the men's individual 10km…

1 month ago

Have informed Sports Minister, says record holder Dev Meena, after TTE makes him deboard train, fines Rs 5000 for travelling with pole vault

Mumbai, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dev Meena, the national record holder in pole vault, has alleged that Indian Railways has taken…

1 month ago

International and Indian elite runners brace to battle for honours at Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Jan 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sunday's running of the Mumbai Marathon is set to witness a high-quality clash of global pedigree…

2 months ago

14 Indians with superior personal bests to event records set for Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the Mumbai Marathon enters its twenty-first year, the fast and furious field will see as…

2 months ago

Neeraj Chopra and javelin legend Jan Zelezny end their coaching partnership after a mixed season

New Delhi, Jan 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2020 Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra and javelin legend Jan Zelezny have mutually agreed…

2 months ago

India to host first-ever IRONMAN 5i50 Triathlon as Chennai gears up for historic endurance event

Chennai, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chennai will make history in Indian endurance sports when it hosts the country’s first-ever IRONMAN 5i50…

2 months ago

Mumbai Marathon 2026 to feature record 69,100 participants

Mumbai, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 69,000 runners have confirmed their participation in the Mumbai Marathon 2026, underlining the event’s…

2 months ago

India’s middle-distance runner Jinson Johnson announces retirement

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian middle-distance runner Jinson Johnson announced his retirement from competitive athletics on Wednesday, bringing a…

2 months ago

PT Usha, members of AFI mourn former IOA president Suresh Kalmadi’s demise

New Delhi, Jan 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Legendary former track and field athlete P.T. Usha and members of the Athletics Federation of…

2 months ago



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