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Guwahati hosts 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 07 (ANI): In an attempt to promote sports culture in Assam, the state government on Saturday hosted 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship. The event witnessed a huge participation from athletes from across India.
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Final team for Asiad to be announced after confirmatory trials: AFI Presid
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 3 (ANI): The selection committee of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), which also served as the final selection trials for the Asian Games 2018, unanimously approved holding of confirmatory trials for those athletes who were not part of the national coaching ca
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Inter-state Athletics c'ship: Hima beats Nirmala, Dutee Chand in for Asian
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 30 (ANI): Hima Das claimed the bragging rights on the final day of the 58th National Inter State Athletics Championships by winning the marquee women's 400m race here on Friday.
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Inter-state Athletics C'ship: Javelin thrower Shiv Pal joins 80m club
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 29 (ANI): Javelin thrower Shiv Pal Singh became the latest Indian to enter the 80m plus club, winning a gold medal at the 58th National Inter-State Athletics Championships here on Thursday.
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India's Jinson Johnson snaps 42-year 800m national record
Updated : 7 years, 8 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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Olympic champion Caster Semenya challenges IAAF testosterone rule
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], June 20 (ANI): South African Olympic athlete Caster Semenya has challenged a new female classification rule imposed by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF).
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Asian Junior Athletics: Middle distance runner Anu Kumar bags gold
Updated : 7 years, 9 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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Asian Junior Athletics Championships: Jakhar claims hammer gold
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Gifu [Japan], Jun 7 (ANI): India got their campaign at the 2018 Asian Junior Athletics Championships off to a strong start winning four medals a gold, a silver and two bronze on the first day of the four-day event in Gifu, Japan on Thursday.
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Discus thrower Vikas Gowda retires
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Discus thrower Vikas Gowda, who holds the current national record of 66.28m, officially announced his retirement from athletics on Wednesday.
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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals expands organic peroxide capacity in India
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has broken ground on a project to expand production capacity and upgrade its organic peroxides facility in Mahad, India. Organic peroxides are essential for the manufacture of a wide range of polymer-based products including athl
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Quarter-miler Jisna Mathew in Indian squad for Asian Junior C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Quarter miler Jisna Mathew, triple jumper Kamalraj Kanagraj, shot putter Ashish Bhalothiaand Ashish Jhakharare are some of the top names included in the 51-member Indian contingent for 18th Asian Junior Athletics Championships to be held at Gifu, Japan, which
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India finishes on top with 20 gold medals at SAJAC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka] May 7 (ANI): Junior athletes added nine more gold medals to India's tally before the curtains came down at the 3rd South Asian Junior Athletics Championships (SAJAC) at Sugathadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday.
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