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Hero ISL 2017/18 to begin on Nov 17 with holders ATK to take on Kerala Bla
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 22 (ANI): The Hero Indian Super League (ISL) 2017-18 will begin with two-time champions and holders Athletico de Kolkata taking on runner-up Kerala Blasters in the opening match of the Hero ISL 2017/18 at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on
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India's Purnima Hembram bags pentathlon gold at Asian indoor meet
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ashgabat [Turkmenistan], Sept 19 (ANI): Purnima Hembram gave India a golden start in athletics as she finished at the top spot in the pentathlon event of the 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan here last evening.
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World Athletics C'ships: Davinder Kang becomes first Indian to qualif
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [U.K], Aug 11 (ANI): Davinder Singh Kang created history on Thursday, as he became the first Indian athlete to make it to the final round of the javelin throw at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in London.
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Usain Bolt bids for 12th title in final 100m race of career
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [U.K.], August 6 (ANI): Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who has won eight Olympic golds, will bring his incredible career to an end in London on Saturday night at the World Athletics Championships 2017.
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World Athletics Championships begin in London today, 25 Indians to take pa
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], August 4 (ANI): The World Athletics Championships will begin in London today in which 25 Indian athletes are taking part. No Indian athlete will be in action today.
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Dopers must stop else athletics will die: Bolt
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], August 2 (ANI): Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who prepares to race for the final time in his illustrious career, has issued a stern warning to his fellow athletes, saying they must stop doping otherwise track and field will die.
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Sports Minister advises AFI to honour Kerala HC directive on PU Chitra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of India Vijay Goel has advised Athletic Federation of India (AFI) to honour the the Kerala High Court directive to ensure participation of woman middle-distance runner PU Chitra in 1,500m race in the IIAF World Cha
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Bound to follow Kerala HC's decision on PU Chitra: AFI
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): After Kerala High Court directed the Athletic Federation of India (AFI) to include woman middle-distance runner PU Chitra in the squad for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in London, AFI's selection committee chairman Gurbachan Singh Randhawa
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Manpreet Kaur suspended by NADA, to miss London World Athletics C'shi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): India's leading shot-putter Manpreet Kaur has been provisionally suspended by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) after she was found to be tested positive for banned substances for the second time in a couple of days.
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If found guilty, shot-putter Manpreet to lose Asian Championship Gold: NAD
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): After India's leading shot-putter Manpreet Kaur was tested positive for doping, National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) Director General Navin Agarwal has confirmed that the athlete would lose her gold medal which she won at the 22nd Asian Athletics Champion
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Shot-putter Manpreet Kaur fails dope test
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): India's leading shot-putter Manpreet Kaur, who won the gold medal at the recently concluded 22nd Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar, has failed a doping test.
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Sundar Singh Gurjar strikes gold at World Para Athletic C'ships
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): India's Sundar Singh Gurjar made the country proud on Friday when he bagged gold medal in men's javelin throw event in the opening night of the World Para Athletic Championships in London.
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