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AIADMK announces a reward of Rs 15 lakh for Asian Gold medalist Gomathi Ma
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Tuesday announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh to Gomathi Marimuthu, who won a gold medal in women's 800m race category in Asian Athletics Championship 2019 that was held in Doha, Qatar.
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IAAF rejects claims that it wants to classify Caster Semenya as biological
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Feb 14 (ANI): The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has vehemently rejected the claim made by a media report that the association intends South African women's 800m Olympics champion Caster Semenya to be classified as a biological male during
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Asian Games: India strike gold, silver in men's 800m
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 28 (ANI): India on Tuesday clinched two medals, one gold and one silver, in the men's 800m athletics event of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Youth Olympics: All eyes on Anu Kumar as India aim quota spots
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 4 (ANI): All eyes will be on junior Asian 800m champion Anu Kumar at the Asian Area qualification leg of the 2018 Youth Olympic Games, which is slated to be held in Bangkok.
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India's Jinson Johnson snaps 42-year 800m national record
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 28 (ANI): Middle-distance runner Jinson Johnson created history last evening as he shattered the oldest standing record in Indian athletics at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Guwahati.
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Asian Junior Athletics: Middle distance runner Anu Kumar bags gold
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Gifu [Japan], June 10 (ANI): Middle distance runner Anu Kumar help India bag third gold medal in the men's 800m on the third day of the 2018 Junior Asian Athletics Championships here on Saturday.
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22nd Asian Athletics C'ships: Tintu Luka poised to defend women'
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 8 (ANI):Tintu Luka remained in contention to defend her women's 800m title by setting the fastest qualifying time in the morning session on Day 3 at the 22nd Asian Athletics Championships today.
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Rio 2016: Tintu Lukka fails to qualify for women's 800m semis
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.17 (ANI):India's middle distance runner Tintu Lukka knocked out of the Rio Olympics after she failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the Women's 800m event here at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday.
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Rio Olympics: India's Jinson Johnson fails to qualify for men's
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.12 (ANI): India kicked off their campaign on track on a disappointing note on Friday as Jinson Johnson failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the Men's 800m heat event here at the Rio Olympics.
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