New Delhi, April 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tokyo Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra remarked that while he’s often questioned about reaching the 90m throw, he suggested that maybe his compatriot Kishor Jena would achieve the mark before him….
New Delhi, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will return to a high-quality field of competitors at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 in Turku, Finland on June 18, the organisers announced on Wednesday….
Monaco, April 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gold medallist in Athletics at the Paris Olympics will receive USD 50,000 as the World Athletics on Wednesday announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at…
New Delhi, April 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) IOA president PT Usha on Monday wrote a strongly-worded letter to the executive council members of the association, giving response to the “unjust termination letter to Captain Ajay Kumar Narang…
Bengaluru, April 5, (SocialNews.XYZ) Dame Valerie Adams, the iconic shot putter, a four-time World Champion and two-time Olympic medallist has been named the International Event Ambassador for the 16th edition of the World 10K Bengaluru…
New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic-bound javelin thrower Kishore Jena on Wednesday lavished praise on Arshad Nadeem, saying he doesn’t see the Pakistani athlete as a “challenge” and treat him as “senior”, considering his achievements…
Belgrade (Serbia), March 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has underlined the importance of the World Athletics Cross Country Championships on the eve of this year’s event in Belgrade, which is set to start…
New Delhi, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem are javelin superstars and a symbol of perfect friendship. Both the athletes are getting ready for the upcoming outdoor season. While Chopra is…
Lucknow, March 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Madhya Pradesh’s Ekta Pradeep Dey improved the national women’s 3,000m steeplechase record on the concluding day of the 22nd National Junior U20 Federation Athletics Championships at the Sports Authority of India…
Lucknow, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Odisha’s promising quarter-miler Bapi Hansda etched his name in record books by setting a meet record in the men’s 400m race while Haryana’s Aarti raced to glory in the women’s 10,000m…
New Delhi, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) As the next Olympic Games draws closer with each passing day, India’s World and Tokyo Olympics javelin champion Neeraj Chopra said pressure will be inevitable when he goes to defend…
Lucknow, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The opening day of the three-day 22nd National Junior U20 Federation Athletics Championships witnessed several exciting yet close contests as the event got underway at the Sports Authority of India (SAI)…
Guwahati, March 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pratyasa Ray emerged triumphant at the recently concluded Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi, bagging four gold, one silver and one bronze to finish as the most successful female athlete of…
Glasgow, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic and world champion Armand Duplantis made a successful defence of his pole vault title at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, clearing a world-leading 6.05m. Having skipped at 5.75m, Duplantis returned…
Glasgow, March 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Jeswin Aldrin and Praveen Chithravel endured a tough outing, as India drew a blank at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. Only two Indian athletes took the stage in Glasgow with…
New Delhi, March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has approved Asian Athletics Championship silver medallist Manu DP’s proposal to train in Potchefstroom, South Africa…
New Delhi, Feb 29 ( IANS) Beijing will host the 2027 World Athletics Championships, the global governing body of the sport has announced. The decision was made at the 234th World Athletics Council Meeting, held…
Guwahati, Feb 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Nagaraj Venkatesha’s father passed away in 2017, the middle-distance runner has been doubling up as one of the bread-earners of the family while trying to keep his athletics career on…
Guwahati (Assam), Feb 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The lack of a certified coach did not deter discus thrower Oinam Alson Singh’s confidence in becoming the first gold medallist from Manipur University at the 4th edition of the…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a thrilling finish to the tape, Army Sports Institute’s Gopi Thonakal pipped his teammate Srinu Bugatha to win the New Delhi Marathon crown here on Sunday. Gopi, who had…