Each year, thousands of athletes from villages and towns participate in this sporting extravaganza, many of whom now represent Gujarat at national competitions. The initiative has not only encouraged widespread participation but has also created a culture of discipline, dedication, and he
By hosting the World Para Athletics Championships 2025, India has entered a space usually reserved for elite and established organisers, and feels celebrities in the sports world. The iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium has been witness to the 2010 Commonwealth Games that included para athletics
During his final race, Maximilian wore a white headband inscribed in saffron-colored Hindi letters with the phrase "Never Give Up." (Kabhi Haar Mat Mano). The top of the band also featured a lotus flower, which, according to the athlete, symbolises purity and resilience and reflects his cult
Coach Meiko Okumatsu (Japan) & Coach Dennis Maragia (Kenya) sustained bites while supervising training. Both were immediately attended and provided on-spot medical attention at the Athlete Medical Room. They were then taken to Safdarjung Hospital, where they received appropriate treat
The Organising Committee of the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 reiterates its unwavering commitment to ensuring an uncompromised environment of safety, health, and security for athletes, officials, and spectators.
Luca Ekler proved once again the reason she is classified as an exceptional athlete. At the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday, the Hungarian athlete participated in two events, setting a new world record in one and qualifying for t
Poland's Paralympic gold medallist Roza Kozakowska once again proved that indomitable willpower can defy even the harshest odds, as she battled a severe medical crisis on the eve of her event and went on to clinch gold in the women's F32 club throw at the IndianOil New Delhi 2025 World Para
Indian star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal praised the infrastructure at the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bengaluru, stating that BCCI and COE have created such a structure that we can come and have absolutely amazing practice.
Indian athlete and adventurer with a cause, Mann Sharma, is set to create history with Mann vs. Burpees--the world's first-ever attempt at completing a Burpee Marathon. Scheduled between October 6 to 15, 2025, at the Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) stadium in New Delhi, Mann will attempt to cover th
Carl Lewis' phenomenal career continues to inspire generations of athletes and fans alike. He competed at four Olympic Games from 1984 to 1996, capturing a remarkable nine gold medals, the most by any track and field athlete in modern Olympic history.