Category: Athletics

AFI announces qualification marks to boost athletics medal tally at 2026 Asian Games

New Delhi, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) With an eye on improving India’s overall medal tally in track and field at the…

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Defending champions Anish Thapa and Nirmaben Thakor to lead Indian contingent at Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Jan 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 21st Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics gold label event, will feature a vibrant blend of…

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Neeraj Chopra ends the year 2025 with ‘beautiful memories’

New Delhi, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's legendary javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, a two-time Olympic medallist, ended the year 2025 with…

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Hockey star Hardik Singh proposed for Khel Ratna; 24 recommended for Arjuna Awards

New Delhi, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two-time Olympic bronze medallist hockey player Hardik Singh has been recommended for the prestigeous Major…

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PM Modi hosts javelin ace Neeraj Chopra, wife Himani, at his residence

New Delhi, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra and his wife, Himani…

2 weeks ago

SAI governing body approves new hockey turf for Bengaluru; electronic targets for Karni Singh Shooting Ranges

New Delhi, Dec 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A brand new Poligras Paris GT Zero hockey turf for SAI Centre Bengaluru and replacement…

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World 25K Kolkata: Gulveer, Seema rewrite records, while Joshua lives up to his hype in the 10th edition

Kolkata, Dec 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) While Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei underlined his mastery of the distance in the international elite men’s race,…

2 weeks ago

World Athletics to introduce new distances to race walk events in 2026

Beijing, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics will introduce half-marathon and marathon distances to race walk events in 2026 in an…

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Over 3,000 young athletes shine as Khele Sanand Athletics Meet 2025 concludes in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Dec 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The inaugural Khele Sanand Athletics Meet, held from December 1 to 5 at the AUDA Sports…

4 weeks ago

‘Mother’s faith’ makes Rajasthan heptathlete Neeta’s KIUG bronze shine like gold

Jaipur, Dec 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Neeta Kumari from Kurukshetra University would’ve been married off by now had her mother and sisters…

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KIUG 2025: KIIT’s Samardeep, Isha Chander Prakash, men’s relay team light athletics action with new meet records

Jaipur, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology’s (KIIT) Samardeep Singh Gill improved on his own All India…

1 month ago

Coach’s gamble pays off as late bloomer Shintomon smashes KIUG 110m hurdles record

Jaipur, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) When CB Shintomon lined up for the men’s 110m hurdles final at the Khelo India University…

1 month ago

KIUG 2025: Buoyed by breaking meet record, Pooja sets sights on winning medal at 2026 Asian Games

Jaipur, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning Asian champion high-jumper Pooja underlined the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2025 as the perfect…

1 month ago

KIUG 2025: Four meet records tumble in athletics; Surbhi Rao wins women’s 10m pistol gold

Jaipur, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chandigarh University’s Rahul (men’s 20km race walk) and Deepika (women’s Javelin Throw), Ruchir Mori (men’s 400m…

1 month ago

Duplantis, McLaughlin-Levrone named World Athletics’ athletes of year

Monaco, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sweden's pole vault star Armand Duplantis and American sprinter Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone were named the World Athletes…

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Record 24,000-plus runners participate in 9th Adani Ahmedabad Marathon

Ahmedabad, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The city of Ahmedabad transformed into a vibrant celebration of endurance and unity as more than…

1 month ago

Delhi Half Marathon raises INR 4.12 crore for 16 social causes

New Delhi, Nov 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 20th edition of the Delhi Half Marathon, which had 40,500 runners take part in…

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Adani Ahmedabad Marathon partners with new-age brands to strengthen lifestyle and community connect

Ahmedabad, Nov 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the 9th edition of the Adani Ahmedabad Marathon just around the corner, Adani Sportsline, the…

1 month ago

Asian Games medallist Manju Bala handed five-year ban for doping violation

New Delhi, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian hammer thrower Manju Bala, a bronze medallist at the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, has…

2 months ago

1300 triathletes from 31 countries in fray as Goa looks set to host landmark fifth edition of IRONMAN 70.3

Panaji (Goa), Nov 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Close to 1300 participants from 31 countries will test themselves in the fifth edition of…

2 months ago



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