Category: Athletics

Fed Cup: Anjali withdraws from women’s 400m race

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, March 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana sprinter Anjali Devi has pulled out of the women's 400 metres…

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Federation Cup: Pressure on top athletes to qualify for Olympics

New Delhi, March 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The pressure will be on India's top athletes to achieve Tokyo Olympic Games qualification standards…

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High jumper Shankar to skip Federation Cup athletics

New Delhi, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) National high jump record holder Tejaswin Shankar will skip the Senior National Federation Cup athletics…

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2 Indian athletes test positive for doping: NADA chief

New Delhi, March 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two leading athletes -- one of them an Asian Games medallist - have failed dope…

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Javelin thrower Shivpal pulls out of Fed Cup athletics

New Delhi, March 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic-bound javelin thrower Shivpal Singh will watch from the stands the National Senior Federation Cup…

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2022 Athletics WC to end with women’s relay

London, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2022 World Championship will end with the women's 4x400m relay, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe…

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43 years on, Shiv Nath’s Indian marathon record remains intact

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The oldest Indian record in athletics, the men's marathon, has amazingly stood…

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Para javelin thrower Antil breaks record, aims higher

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, March 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) High on confidence, Haryana's para javelin thrower Sumit Antil aims to maintain…

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Sudha gung-ho about qualifying for Olympic marathon on Sunday

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) From sleeping in an 'altitude tent' and running a weekly mileage of…

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Marathon is real test of athletes’ character: Rijiju

New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Marathon and distance running is the real test of character, said sports minister Kiren Rijiju…

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Sports ministry awaits decision on Covid vax for athletes

New Delhi, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The sports ministry is expecting a decision on Covid-19 vaccination for Olympic Games-bound athletes shortly…

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India’s Belarusian athletics coach passes away

New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Belarusian Nikolai Snesarev, who was appointed as India's middle and long-distance coach till September by…

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3rd GP Athletics: Hima runs alone, wins 100m; double for Poovamma

Patiala, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Absence of elite women sprinters robbed the sheen off the most glamorous athletics event at the…

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Belarussian athletics coach passes away in Patiala

New Delhi, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Belarussian Nikolai Snesarev, who was appointed as a middle and long-distance coach till September by…

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Neeraj Chopra sets national record in javelin

Patiala, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra began the 2021 season with an outstanding performance and a new…

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If pushed, I can do well at national marathon: Army’s Rawat

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Army's marathon runner Nitendra Singh Rawat is aiming to go all out…

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Being athlete-mother has not a bar to success in shot circle

London, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Just six months after giving birth to her first child, double Olympic champion Dame Valerie Adams…

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World Athletics Council approves return of Russian body

London, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following detailed work by World Athletics' Russia Taskforce, its independent experts, and Russian Athletics Federation (RusAF),…

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World champ para javelin thrower ‘skips’ anti-doping test

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) World-record holder para-athlete Sandeep Chaudhary could face a problem after he failed…

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I’d rather miss Olympics than take vaccine: Blake

Kingston, March 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jamaica's two-time Olympic gold medallist sprinter Yohan Blake said that he would rather not participate in…

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