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  Neeraj Chopra headlines 28-member Indian athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024

  Other Sports | July 05, 2024 1:37 IST

  India's javelin ace Neeraj Chopra is set to lead India's 28-member athletics squad for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games 2024. Avinash Sable and Jyothi Yarraji are among the top medal hopefuls part of India's athletics squad.

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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 IST

  Mohan'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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  AFI postpones National Youth Athletics Championships

  Other Sports | January 04, 2022 17:43 IST

  The 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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  Neeraj's gold an opportunity to broaden athletics footprints in India, says World Athletics chief

  Other Sports | December 15, 2021 18:19 IST

  Terming India's first Olympic gold in athletics 'as a hugely important moment', Coe advised the country to use it in raising the profile of the sport.

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  Neeraj Chopra starts off-season training in USA

  Other Sports | December 08, 2021 14:00 IST

  The Olympic gold medallist will train at the world class facility in Chula Vista for 90 days along with coach Klaus Bartoneitz after the Sports Authority of India cleared a proposal in quick time.

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  India's horizontal jump whisperer Robert Bobby George eager to produce more champions

  Other Sports | September 01, 2021 13:04 IST

  After 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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  India win 4X400m mixed team Bronze medal at World U-20 Athletics Championships

  Other Sports | August 18, 2021 23:52 IST

  Indian runners -- Priya Mohan, Barath Sridhar, Summy and Kapil -- clocked season-best of 3:20.60 seconds to finish third behind Nigeria (gold at 3:19.70 seconds) and Poland (3:19.80 secs).

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  Exclusive: Kamalpreet Kaur eyes bigger prize in jam-packed 2022 season

  Other Sports | August 12, 2021 15:41 IST

  The Tokyo Olympic star performer aims for a medal at World Athletics Championships in a season crammed with Commonwealth Games and Asian Games in the queue.

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  Indian athletics' High Performance Director Volker Herrmann quits

  Other Sports | November 22, 2020 14:59 IST

  An AFI source confirmed that Herrmann resigned a few weeks ago but said he did not give any "specific reason".

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  Sprinter Nirmala Sheoran banned for 4 years on doping charge

  Other Sports | October 09, 2019 18:43 IST

  Nirmala Sheoran has been banned for four years after being tested positive of steroids drostanolone and methenolone.

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  Indian athletics team leaves for Asian Youth Championships

  Other Sports | May 06, 2015 17:57 IST

  New Delhi: A 22-member Indian athletics team, comprising nine girls and 13 boys, left here for Doha on Wednesday to take part in the first-ever Asian Youth Championships to be held from May 8 to

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