Category: Athletics

India wins four gold medals in Asian Athletics Championships

Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) It was a superb day for Indian athletes as they bagged four gold medals in the…

9 years ago

Amiya disappoints fans at Asian athletics meet

Bhubaneswar, July 7 (IANS) Odia sprinter Amiya Kumar Mallick continued his disappointing performance at the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship at…

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Anas, Murmu qualify for finals at Asian Athletics meet

Bhubaneswar, July 7 (IANS) India's national record holder Muhammed Anas and South Asian Games gold medallist Jauna Murmu qualified for…

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Indian athlete tests positive for banned substance

Bhubaneswar, July 7 (IANS) The menace of doping has hit Indian athletics again with decathlete Jagtar Singh testing positive for…

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Impressive opening day for India at Asian athletics meet

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) Manpreet Kaur and Govindan Laxmanan won gold in their respective events as India registered an impressive…

9 years ago

Manpreet, Laxmanan win gold at Asian athletics meet

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) Manpreet Kaur and Govindan Laxmanan won gold in their respective events as India registered an impressive…

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Lxmanan wins gold at Asian athletics meet

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) Govindan Laxmanan clinched the first gold for India at the Asian Athletics Championships by emerging triumphant…

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Odisha to set up high performance academy for athletes

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) The Odisha government on Thursday signed an expression of intent with the International Association of Athletics…

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India enjoy promising start at Asian Athletics Championships

Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) India enjoyed a positive start to their campaign on the opening day of the 22nd Asian…

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22nd Asian Athletics Championships inaugurated in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, July 5 (IANS) Odisha showcased its rich culture and tourism potential to the world at the inauguration of the…

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Kenya in campaign to root out doping at London world championships

Nairobi, July 5 (IANS) Kenya will do a random and thorough test on all athletes who are eligible to compete…

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Not worried about gender case, says sprinter Dutee Chand

Bhubaneswar, July 4 (IANS) Even as the 'gender case' of ace sprinter Dutee Chand resurfaced a day before the 22nd…

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Olympic champion Rudisha says he will defend his 800m title

Nairobi, July 3 (IANS) Olympic 800-metre champion David Rudisha of Kenya Monday said he is up to the task in…

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IAAF may reinstate Russia next month

Moscow, July 1 (IANS) The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is likely to take a decision on the reinstatement…

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Obiri relishes Ethiopian challenge at London world championships

Nairobi, June 30 (IANS) Ever since she broke on the global stage by winning gold medal at the 2012 World…

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Russia pulls out of world youth athletics

Moscow, June 30 (IANS) Russian track and field athletes will not participate in the IAAF World Youth Championships in Nairobi,…

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Neeraj set for Diamond League debut in Paris

Paris, June 29 (IANS) Indian track and field athlete Neeraj Chopra will be in action at the IAAF Diamond League,…

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Tyson Gay misses out on world championships

Sacramento (US), June 26 (IANS) Former world champion Tyson Gay will not be able to compete at this year's world…

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Rudisha, Kemboi to spearhead Kenyan challenge in London

Nairobi, June 25 (IANS) Middle-distance runner David Rudisha and 2015 World Champion Ezekiel Kemboi missed out on the Kenya trials…

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Kenyan, Ethiopian athletes favourites in Olomouc Half Marathon

Nairobi, June 23 (IANS) Kenya's Kenneth Keter and Ethiopia's Worknesh Degefa stand out as favourites in Saturday's Mattoni Olomouc Half…

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