Category: Athletics

Never stop trying, Usain Bolt tells younger generation

London, Aug 14 (IANS) Iconic Usain Bolt hopes the younger generation can receive a message from his legendary experience --…

8 years ago

Portugal’s Ines Henriques breaks women’s 50km race walk world record

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Portugal's Ines Henriques won the inaugural women's 50km race walk world title in style, setting a…

8 years ago

Sad endings for Bolt, Farah at World Athletics meet

London, Aug 13 (IANS) The World Athletics Championships just can't stop popping up surprises even as Jamaican great Usain Bolt…

8 years ago

Edris beats Farah to 5,000m world title

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Young Ethiopian star Muktar Edris has beaten the all-dominating Mohamed Farah of Britain to win the…

8 years ago

Russia’s Lasitskene retains women’s high jump world title

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Russia's Maria Lasitskene retained the women's high jump title at the World Athletics Championships here. The…

8 years ago

Vetter seizes javelin title at London worlds

London, Aug 13 (IANS) The IAAF World Championships continues to yield surprises with Johannes Vetter of Germany winning the men's…

8 years ago

Chinese runner gets hit on head in 4x100m final

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Su Bingtian, the third leg runner in China's men's 4x100m relay team, has alleged that he…

8 years ago

Injured Bolt crashes out in men’s relay

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Jamaican superstar Usain Bolt suffered a injury midway into his anchor leg of the men's 4x100…

8 years ago

Pearson wins women’s 100m hurdles title at world athletics

London, Aug 13 (IANS) Australia's Sally Pearson has won her second world women's 100 meters hurdles title in six years…

8 years ago

Bolt injured and crashes out in men’s relay

lONDON, Aug 13 (IANS) Usain Bolt suffered a injury midway into his anchor leg of the men's 4x100 metres relay…

8 years ago

Star athletes shine at World Championships

London, Aug 12 (IANS) World champions Dafine Schippers and Pawel Fajdek defended their titles on Day 8 of the competition…

8 years ago

Poland’s Fajdek scores title hat-trick at world athletics

London, Aug 12 (IANS) Poland's two-time reigning world champion Pawel Fajdek completed his title "hat-trick" with a convincing victory in…

8 years ago

Polish Fajdek scores title hat-trick at London worlds

London, Aug 12 (IANS) Poland's two-time reigning world champion Pawel Fajdek completed his title hat-trick with a convincing victory in…

8 years ago

Old guard passes baton to younger generation at athletics Worlds

Nairobi, Aug 12 (IANS) The ongoing 2017 IAAF World Athletics Championships in London marked the retirement from track of two…

8 years ago

American Reese lands fourth long jump world title

London, Aug 12 (IANS) American Brittney Reese claimed her fourth women's long jump world title at the World Athletics Championships…

8 years ago

Coburn sets women’s steeplechase championship record at London worlds

London, Aug 12 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Emma Coburn of the United States cut nearly four seconds off the championships…

8 years ago

Schippers retains women’s 200m world title

London, Aug 12 (IANS) Holland's Dafine Schippers retained the women's 200 meters title at the World Athletics Championships here. Schipper,…

8 years ago

Long jumper Klishina glad to just focus on competition

London, Aug 12 (IANS) Darya Klishina, the Russian long jumper who competed at the London world championships as a neutral…

8 years ago

Kenya dominant in women’s 3,000m steeplechase, feels Chemos

Nairobi, Aug 11 (IANS) Milcah Chemos, the former world champion in the women's 3,000 metre steeplechase said on Friday with…

8 years ago

Milkha appointed WHO ambassador

New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Legendary athlete Milkha Singh was on Friday appointed the World Health Organisation's goodwill ambassador for…

8 years ago



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