Category: Athletics

Asian Indoor Athletics: Jyothi, Tajinder Toor set National Records; Harmilan too bags gold medal on Day 1 (Ld)

Mumbai, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jyothi Yarraji and Tajinderpal Singh Toor set new National Records while Harmilan Bains too surged to…

2 months ago

AIU suspends Indian hammer-thrower KM Rachna for 12 years for use of steroids

Lausanne, Feb 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) of the World Athletics has banned India's K.M Rachna for 12…

3 months ago

Star-studded field for season-opening Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai

Dubai, Feb12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A galaxy of stars, including Paralympic and world championship winners, will return to their favourite hunting ground…

3 months ago

World Marathon record holder Kelvin Kiptum, coach die in car crash

New Delhi, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 24-year-old Kenyan long-distance runner and the marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his…

3 months ago

Tejaswin Shankar begins 2024 season with high jump win in Belgium

Heist-op-den-Berg (Belgium), Feb 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) National record holder Tejaswin Shankar impressively began his 2024 season, winning the high jump event…

3 months ago

‘Want to finish on my own terms: Jamaica sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to retire after Paris Olympics

New Delhi, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three-time Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has said that she will retire after the 2024 Paris…

3 months ago

Armand Duplantis retains Mondo Classic title

Uppsala, Feb 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning world record holder and Olympic champion pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has kicked off his 2024…

3 months ago

World Athletics ratifies Kelvin Kiptum’s world marathon record

Monaco, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics, the global governing body for international track and field competitions, has ratified Kelvin Kiptum’s…

3 months ago

Medals revealed for World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 2024

Glasgow, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) With less than four weeks to go until the first champion is crowned, the organisers have…

3 months ago

PT Usha honoured with ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ by SJFI and DSJA

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Legendary sprinter and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Sunday was conferred with…

3 months ago

High jumper Tejaswin Shankar heads to Europe for Continental tour, aims for Olympics qualification

New Delhi, Feb 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) in…

3 months ago

Manju Rani wins 10km gold at National Open Race Walking Competition

Chennai, Jan 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab’s international race walker, Manju Rani, had a good run at the 11th edition of the…

3 months ago

Suraj Panwar meets Paris 2024 qualifying mark in 20km race walk event

Chandigarh, Jan 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand's Suraj Panwar has achieved the qualifying standard for the Paris 2024 Olympics in the men's…

3 months ago

Indian Open Race Walking: Exciting contest on cards as elite men race walkers ready to prove themselves

Chandigarh, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Aspiring athletes aiming to cement their place in the national squad for the July 26 to…

3 months ago

Asian Games medallists Avinash Sable, Parul Choudhary to head to the US for foreign training

New Delhi, Jan 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) With their eyes set on performing well at the upcoming Paris Olympics Games later this…

3 months ago

KIYG 2023: Inspired by Neeraj Chopra, javelin thrower Deepika continues the habit of breaking meet records

Chennai, Jan 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) At the age of 17 years, young javelin thrower Deepika from Haryana has made it a…

3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra meets Roger Federer, says: ‘It’s a dream come true for me’

Zurich (Switzerland), Jan 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra found himself in the company of…

3 months ago

Kenya’s Anderson Seroi wins men’s title as African runners dominate Hong Kong Marathon

Hong Kong, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Anderson Seroi of Kenya won the men's title as African athletes dominated the podium with…

3 months ago

Mumbai Marathon: Srinu Bugatha, Nirmaben Thakor top Indian finishers as Lemi retains crown; Aberash wins women’s title

Mumbai, Jan 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ethiopian Hayle Lemi Berhanu became only the second athlete to defend the men’s crown in the…

3 months ago

Gopi T eyes event record at Mumbai Marathon

Mumbai, Jan 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gopi T is looking to get into the groove in his favourite race for two more…

3 months ago



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