Athletics
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Murali Sreeshankar claims long jump gold in Greece
Other Sports | May 26, 2022 12:21 ISTMurali Sreesankar, India's distinguished long jumper has clinched gold at the 12th International Jumping Meet in Greece on Thursday. Sreesankar leapt a distance of 8.31m to secure the gold medal.
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Avinash Sable conquers another frontier, breaks 30-year-old 5000m national record in USA
Other Sports | May 07, 2022 12:14 ISTTop Indian runner Avinash Sable smashed the 30-year-old men's 5000m national record at the Sound Running Track Meet at San Juan Capistrano, California in USA.
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Duplantis sets pole vault world record of 6.19m in Belgrade
Other Sports | March 08, 2022 12:20 ISTOlympic champion Mondo Duplantis broke his own world pole vault record with a 6.19-meter clearance at the Belgrade Indoor Meeting.
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Denied visa, SAI steps in to help race walker Amit travel to Oman for World Championship
Other Sports | March 02, 2022 16:44 ISTAmit, who is a part of the Indian team, is set to compete in the 10km race walk event of the championships, to be held on March 4 and 5. He was unable to travel to Oman because of COVID vaccination guidelines of that country.
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400m runner Priya Mohan clocks personal best 52.58 secs at National Inter-University
Other Sports | February 22, 2022 19:33 ISTMohan's effort here was also a new meet record, bettering the 52.99-second effort of Anilda Thomas set in 2005. She had clocked 53.37 seconds in the semifinal. She was representing Jain University, Bengaluru.
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Olympic medallist runner Deon Lendore dies in car crash
Other Sports | January 11, 2022 20:15 ISTLendore, according to reports, died in a car crash in Texas, USA, late on Monday.
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SAI approves extension of athletics national camp till March 31
Other Sports | January 04, 2022 20:37 ISTThe sports governing body approved the extension of athletics camps across five different locations in the country.
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AFI postpones National Youth Athletics Championships
Other Sports | January 04, 2022 17:43 ISTThe event was slated in Bhopal from January 27-29 and was to serve as selection trials for the Asian Athletics Championships, which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indian legend Anju Bobby George wins Woman of Year Award from World Athletics
Other Sports | December 02, 2021 14:05 ISTOlympic champions Elaine Thompson-Herah of Jamaica and Karsten Warholm of Norway were named the World Athletes of the Year at the awards night
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Hima and other 400m runners shift base from Patiala to Trivandrum in view of winter chill
Other Sports | November 23, 2021 15:15 ISTBoth the male and female 400m runners, who were training at the NIS Patiala, left for the Kerala capital on Monday.
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Kenyan distance runner Agnes Tirop found dead at her home
Other Sports | October 13, 2021 19:14 ISTAthletics Kenya said it was still working to uncover details of the incident but it had been informed of Tirop's death. She was 25.
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US runner sues ex-coach, Nike for millions over alleged abuse
Other Sports | October 13, 2021 9:48 ISTDistance runner Mary Cain, whose career fizzled after what she has called four miserable years at the Nike Oregon Project, has filed a $20 million lawsuit against her former coach, Alberto Salazar, and their employer, Nike.
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CGF revamps CWG roster: athletics, aquatics compulsory; T20 cricket in core list
Other Sports | October 12, 2021 14:12 ISTAthletics and swimming will be the only compulsory sports in the Commonwealth Games from the 2026 edition as part of a strategic roadmap that also features T20 cricket and 3x3 basketball.
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Athletics: Harmilan Bains in search for sponsors ahead of 2022 Asian Games
Other Sports | September 27, 2021 12:06 ISTFollowing a successful season that saw Harmilan Kaur Bains rewrite the 1500m national record last week, the Jalandhar athlete is now aiming for success in the 2022 Asian and Commonwealth Games.
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India's horizontal jump whisperer Robert Bobby George eager to produce more champions
Other Sports | September 01, 2021 13:04 ISTAfter taking wife Anju Bobby George to new heights over a decade ago and now nurturing a raw talent like World U-20 silver medallist Shaili Singh, coach Robert Bobby George aims to groom more champions through his dream project.
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Shaili Singh aims to leap into bigger leagues with 2022 World Championships in mind
Other Sports | August 25, 2021 10:27 ISTIn an exclusive conversation with Indiatvnews.com upon her return from Nairobi with a World U-20 Athletics Championships silver medal, Shaili Singh says she will change the colour of her medal next time.
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Haryana Chief Minister felicitates Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra
News | August 18, 2021 16:36 ISTHaryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar felicitated star Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in Chandigarh on August 18. Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win gold in Athletics at the Olympics. Earlier, the Haryana government had announced a cash reward of Rs six crore and a class I category job to Neeraj Chopra.
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India storm into final of mixed 4X400m relay in U-20 World Athletics Championships
Other Sports | August 18, 2021 13:38 ISTThe Indian quartet of Abdul Razzaq, Priya Mohan, Summy and Kapil (in same order) entered the final as the second best team overall with a championship record timing of 3:23.36.
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Athletics: Hurdler Warholm crushes world record in race for the ages at Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | August 03, 2021 10:35 ISTKarsten Warholm of Norway obliterated his own world record in the Olympic 400-meter hurdles Tuesday, finishing in 45.94 seconds.
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Athletics: Kamalpreet Kaur must overcome these 3 rivals for historic Tokyo Olympics medal
Other Sports | August 02, 2021 13:59 ISTA two-time defending Olympic Champion, a season top performer and a world champion stand between Kamalpreet and her historic medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
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