Category: Athletics

Javelin thrower Manu D.P cleared for training and competition in South Africa

New Delhi, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has…

3 months ago

Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships

New Delhi, Feb 29 ( IANS) Beijing will host the 2027 World Athletics Championships, the global governing body of the…

3 months ago

KIUG 2023: Literally running for life, the story of Nagaraj Venkatesha

Guwahati, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Nagaraj Venkatesha’s father passed away in 2017, the middle-distance runner has been doubling up as…

3 months ago

KIUG 2023: Sans certified coach, Manipur’s Alson Singh wins men’s discus throw gold

Guwahati (Assam), Feb 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The lack of a certified coach did not deter discus thrower Oinam Alson Singh’s confidence…

4 months ago

Gopi T wins New Delhi Marathon in a thrilling finish; Ashwini Jadhav clinches women’s gold

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a thrilling finish to the tape, Army Sports Institute’s Gopi Thonakal pipped his teammate…

4 months ago

Gopi Thonakal wins men’s elite race; Ashwini Jadhav bags women’s title at New Delhi Marathon

New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Gopi Thonakal and Ashwini Madan Jadhav won the men’s and women’s races, respectively, at…

4 months ago

Top Indian runners eye Paris Olympic tickets in Sunday’s Delhi Marathon

New Delhi, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s top runners including T. Gopi, Srini B. and Anish Thapa will line up along…

4 months ago

Asian Indoor Athletics: India’s Gulveer Singh wins 3000m gold in dominant display

Tehran (Iran), Feb 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian distance runner Gulveer Singh won a gold medal in the men's 3000m at the…

4 months ago

Athletics: Femke Bol breaks world indoor 400m record with 49.24 in Dutch Indoor Nationals

Apeldoorn (Netherlands), Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Femke Bol broke her record at the Dutch Indoor Championships here, returning to the scene…

4 months ago

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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 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…

4 months ago



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