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World Athletics C'ships 2023: Avinash Sable fails to progress in final, fi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Avinash Sable, who holds India’s national record in men’s 3000m steeplechase with a mark of 8:11.20, logged 8:22.24 to finish seventh in heat one. Only athletes finishing in the top five in the three heats advance to the final
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Javelin thrower Kishore Jena gets Hungary visa, to participate in World At
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra had on Thursday taken to microblogging site X to request authorities, including External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to help resolve the issue of Kishore Jena’s visa and help the athlete participate in the Budapest World Athletics Championships.
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World Athletics Championships: Walker Akshdeep Singh wants to compete for
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 tips off August 19 with India represented by 28 athletes. While the hopes of the nation will be pinned on Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra, his success has also become a benchmark for most Indian athletes.
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Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to fix javelin thrower Kishore Jena's visa issues
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The top athletics event will be held in Hungary from August 19 to 27.
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World Athletics Championships: Tajinderpal Toor, Tejaswin Shankar to miss
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Toor had to withdraw due to a groin injury sustained in the Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok last month. He heaved 20.23 m to secure a gold, but also injured himself. Toor had secured qualification for the World Championships with an Asian record-setting throw of 21.77 during the Int
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports funds 28 Indian Athletes for World At
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is funding the participation of the Indian contingent for the upcoming World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Budapest, Hungary from 19th August 2023 onwards. A 42-member contingent, including coaches and support staff, is heading for
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World University Games: After Jyothi Yarraji, Amlan Borgohain also bags me
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Jyothi Yarraji continued her blistering run of form at the World University Games to win bronze in the women’s 100m hurdles event in Chengdu, China. Amlan Borgohain ran his best time of the season to win bronze in the men’s 200m event later in the evening session.
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Harmilan Bains clinches 2nd position in women's 1500 m at Birmingham 2023
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The local athlete Niamh Bridson Hubbard delivered a career-best performance of 4:11.13 to win the race, which had 13 competitors.
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Annu Rani, Kishore Jena secure gold medals at Lebanon Athletics Championsh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian athletes Annu Rani and Kishore Jena bagged gold medals in the men’s and women’s javelin throw events, respectively, at the Lebanon Athletics Championships 2023 in Beirut on Friday.
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Monaco Diamond League: Praveen Chithravel finishes sixth in triple jump
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Chithravel holds the triple jump national record at 17.37m attained in Cuba in May, meeting the qualifying standard for the World Athletics Championships to be held in August in Budapest, Hungary.
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PM Modi congratulates athletes for all-time great performance on foreign s
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
PM Modi took to Twitter to congratulate the athletes.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Jyothi Yarraji wins 200m silver as India en
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian athletes signed off the Asian Athletics Championships 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand on a high note, winning a whopping 13 medals.
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