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Kandie smashes half-marathon world record in Valencia
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], December 6 (ANI): Kibiwott Kandie on Sunday smashed the world record in the half marathon, clocking 57:32 at the Valencia Half Marathon.
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Duplantis and Rojas named World Athletes of the Year
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], December 5 (ANI): World record-breakers Mondo Duplantis of Sweden and Yulimar Rojas of Venezuela have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year respectively at the World Athletics Awards 2020, a ceremony held virtually on Saturday.
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Athletic Federation of India appoints Radhakrishnan Nair as chief coach
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India on Friday confirmed the appointment of the vastly experienced Radhakrishnan Nair as chief coach of Indian athletics.
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Para Athletics coach Nawal Singh tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Para Athletics coach Nawal Singh has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) confirmed on Thursday.
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Ethiopia's Yehualaw runs second fastest women's half marathon at ADHM
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehualaw produced a stunning run over in the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon 2020, a World Athletics gold label road race, to clock the second-fastest women's time ever over the distance when she crossed the line in the Indian capital in
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World Athletics announces finalists for Female World Athlete of the Year 2
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], November 24 (ANI): World Athletics on Tuesday announced five finalists for the Female World Athlete of the Year 2020.
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Sanjana Ramesh has set 'detailed goals' for upcoming NCAA season
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Arizona [USA], November 24 (ANI): Sanjana Ramesh, the young prodigy from NBA Academy Women's Program, has set well-defined goals for the much-awaited 2020-21 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I basketball season which gets underway on Wednesday.
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World Athletics announces finalists for Male World Athlete of the Year 202
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], November 23 (ANI): World Athletics on Monday announced the names of the five finalists for the Male World Athlete of the Year 2020.
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Elijah Manangoi banned for two years for missing doping tests
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], November 14 (ANI): Athletics Integrity Unit has handed a two-year ban to former 1,500 metres champion Elijah Manangoi for failing to make himself available for doping tests.
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World Athletics announces nominees for Male World Athlete of the Year 2020
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], November 2 (ANI): World Athletics on Monday announced a list of ten nominees for Male World Athlete of the Year 2020, who were selected by an international panel of athletics experts, comprising representatives from all six continental areas of World Athletics.
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World Athletics president lauds AFI for taking tough stand against doping
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], November 1 (ANI): World Athletics President Sebastian Coe on Sunday appreciated the Athletics Federation of India for its tough stand against doping, for improving its athletes performances in a number of events and for being in the forefront of keeping the sport a
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Development of athletics a main agenda of AFI's AGM: Adille Sumariwal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Saturday conducted its annual general meeting (AGM) in which Adille Sumariwalla was unanimously re-elected as federation's president while former Indian athlete Anju Bobby George was elected as the senior vice-pr
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