Category: Athletics

Italian Larissa’s indoor world u-20 long jump record ratified

New Delhi, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Italian teenage long jumper Larissa Lapichino officially got her name in the record books on…

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CAS rejects Gomathi’s appeal against doping ban

New Delhi, May 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed Indian middle distance runner Gomathi Manimathu's…

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Women’s 4x400m relay team on the edge ahead of Olympics

New Delhi, May 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The women's 4x400 metres relay team runs the risk of missing the Tokyo Olympics as…

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‘Corona wave ruined plans to train Indian athletes for Olympics’

New Delhi, May 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The second wave of Coronavirus in India has ruined plans to prepare top athletes for…

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Gymnast Pranati Nayak to get Olympic Games quota

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gymnast Pranati Nayak, Asian bronze medallist in vault, will get the continental…

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Indian athletes sad at missing World Relays: Sprint coach

New Delhi, April 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The disappointment of missing next month's World Relays due to new travel restrictions imposed on…

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Relay teams grounded due to ban on Indians by Dutch government

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Poland-bound national men and women's relay squads were grounded by the Royal Dutch Airlines…

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Yohan Blake asks Indian cricket fans to stay safe

New Delhi, April 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Yohan Blake, Jamaica's Olympic silver medallist in 100 and 200 metres, has urged Indian cricket…

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Javelin throwers’ Turkey trip postponed due to Covid

New Delhi, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The exposure-cum-training programme of the first batch of the Indian javelin throwing team to Turkey…

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Runner Johnson contracts Covid-19, rules himself out of Olympics

New Delhi, April 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jakarta Asian Games champion in men's 1500 metres Jinson Johnson says his chances of making…

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Kipchoge ready for Tokyo, clocks world-leading time in Netherlands

Enschede (Netherlands), April 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning Olympic champion and world record holder Eliud Kipchoge gave an indication that he is…

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World champ Coleman to miss Tokyo despite reduced ban

Frankfurt, April 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Men's 100 metres world champion Christian Coleman will not be allowed to compete at the upcoming…

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Olympic-bound race walker Goswami tests positive for Covid-19

New Delhi, April 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic-bound athlete Priyanka Goswami was isolated on Tuesday at the Sports Authority of India training…

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Australia pull out of relay Worlds due to Covid-19 fears

Sydney, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The organisers of the 2021 World Athletics Relay Championships in Silesia, Poland suffered a setback as…

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Dutee Chand to get Chhattisgarh Veerni award

New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dutee Chand, the Jakarta Asian Games silver-medalist in 100 and 200 metres will receive Chhattisgarh…

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Strong Indian squad for World Athletics Relays

New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian sprinters will finally get to test their form and fitness in a top-notch event…

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World Athletics launches developmental campaign

New Delhi, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The global governing body in track and field -- World Athletics -- launched 'Global Conversation…

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Chepngetich smashes world half marathon record in Istanbul

Istanbul, April 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kenya's 26-year-old world marathon champion Ruth Chepngetich shaved 29 seconds from the world record as she…

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Istanbul Half Marathon could see world mark get erased

Istanbul, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) One of the most exclusive races in the distance-running calendar, the N Kolay Istanbul Half Marathon…

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Tsegay, Chepkoech, Kandie on cloud nine as 3 world records ratified

Lausanne, April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three of the world's top athletes -- Gudaf Tsegay, Beatrice Chepkoech and Kibiwott Kandie -- have…

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