Moscow, Nov 9 (IANS) The person who takes the helm at the All-Russia Athletics Federation (ARAF) after the elections scheduled for December, should fully focus on his work rather than combine it with other responsibilities,…
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Over 52,000 children, including more than 2,800 visually impaired and differently-abled kids, from all across the country took part in the Salwan Marathon held here on Sunday. The annual run…
Shillong, Nov 5 (IANS) Australian ultramarathon runner Samantha Gash, on a mission to raise awareness about the multiple barriers to access education in India, on Saturday ended her 12-week run here that started in Jaisalmer…
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Over 40,000 children, including 2500 visually impaired kids and differently-abled children, from over 800 schools across India will take part in the 21st edition of Salwan Marathon here on Sunday….
Nairobi, Nov 3 (IANS) After a slip-up during the Olympic Games, world 1,500m silver medalist Elijah Manangoi is on redemption path to a world record next season. The 23-year-old caught the imagination of the world…
Hyderabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The Association of Schools for the Indian School Certificate (ASISC) on Wednesday announced that its 20th National Athletics and Games will be held here from November 6 to 11. As many…
Moscow, Nov 2 (IANS) The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) may allow Russian athletes to take part in the European Athletics Championship in March next year based on personal applications, a senior Russian sports…
Nairobi, Nov 2 (IANS) For a long time, Kenya’s former world marathon record holder Patrick Makau struggled with a knee injury, which limited his performances at the international marathons in the last season. However, the…
Nairobi, Nov 2 (IANS) Ever since he dropped out mid-race at the Rio Olympics marathon, Stanley Biwott has had no chance to make amends and the New York marathon on November 6 will be his…
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Prominent athletes Shiva Thapa, Khushbir Kaur and Manpreet Kaur will run as volunteers along with visually impaired school children in the 21st edition of the Salwan marathon at the Army…
Moscow, Oct 31 (IANS) A total of 42 leading Russian track and field athletes will be paid compensation from Russias Olympians Support Fund for missing the 2016 Olympic Games, President of the All-Russia Athletics Federation…
Moscow, Oct 28 (IANS) Russian high jumper Anna Chicherova has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decision to strip her of 2008 Olympics bronze…
Nairobi, Oct 28 (IANS) More than 20,000 runners have registered to take part in the 14th edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon scheduled for Sunday. The chairman of the local organizing committee Peter Gitau…
Moscow, Oct 27 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has stripped Russian runner Ekaterina Volkova of her bronze medal won at the 2008 Olympic Games in 3,000-meter steeplechase, following positive results of her doping samples…
Moscow, Oct 26 (IANS) German TV channel ARD will go to any lengths to win the defamation lawsuit filed by Russian athlete Kristina Ugarova against it, her lawyer Alexander Karabanov has said. The Dorogomilovsky Court…
Moscow, Oct 26 (IANS) The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has said it fully supports the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision to reward Russias whistleblowing pair Vitaly and Yulia Stepanova, whose testimonies uncovered a…
Moscow, Oct 26 (IANS) The fight against doping abuse in sports should be waged by common efforts on a global scale and not be restricted by awareness-raising work in Russia only, two-time Olympic Champion Yelena…
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Jamaican 100 metre sprint great Asafa Powell will not participate in but grace the ninth edition of the Airtel Delhi Half marathon to be held on November 20 here. Powell,…
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Jamaican 100 meter sprint great Asafa Powell is all set to debut in the 9th edition of the Airtel Delhi Half marathon, to be held on November 20 here. Revered…
Nairobi, Oct 24 (IANS) Kenyan javelin hero Julius Yego on Monday said that he survived a road accident when the vehicle he was driving crashed into a trailer in the northwest town of Eldoret, some…