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World Athletics U20 C'ships: Priya Mohan finishes 4th in women's 400m fina
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], August 21 (ANI): India's Priya Mohan finished 4th in the women's 400m final at the U20 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi on Saturday.
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SAI clarifies selection of athletes for competitions is prerogative of Nat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Sports Authority of India on Monday stated that they don't select athletes to represent India as it is the prerogative of the National Sports Federation. This after several reports came out stating that an athlete from Tamil Nadu was dropped from participat
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Indian Navy athlete MP Jabir qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 1 (ANI): Ace athlete of the Indian Navy, MP Jabir, has qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in 400m hurdles after he clocked 49.78s to win gold at the recently concluded Inter-State Athletics Championships in Patiala.
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Tokyo Olympics: Mo Farah misses qualifying time at British C'ship trials
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], June 26 (ANI): Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah will not be able to defend his 10000m Olympic title at the upcoming Tokyo Games after missing the qualifying standard of 27 minutes 28 seconds at the British Athletics Championships and Olympic trials in Manchester.
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Senior Athletics Championships to be held from June 25-29 in Patiala
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India on Friday finalised Patiala as the venue for the 60th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships to be held from June 25-29.
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South African Athletics C'ships: Caster Semenya wins 5000m race but misses
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pretoria [South Africa], April 15 (ANI): South Africa's middle-distance runner Caster Semenya recorded a personal best timing in winning the women's 5,000m at the South African Athletics Championships on Thursday but she nearly missed the Tokyo Olympics spot.
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Federation Cup: Dhanalakshmi breaks PT Usha's meet record, eyes sprint dou
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 18 (ANI): S Dhanalakshmi (Tamil Nadu), who stunned Dutee Chand in the 100m final on Tuesday, emerged as the sprinter to beat in the women's 200m, clocking a Meet Record time of 23.26 seconds in the women's 200m semifinals in the 24th National Federation Cup Se
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Federation Cup: Avinash Sable, Neeraj Chopra and Tajinderpal Toor give Ind
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 17 (ANI): Avinash Sable (Maharashtra) paid the best possible tribute to late coach Nikolai Snesarev, posting a new national record time of 8 minutes 20.20 seconds as he won the men's 3000m steeplechase on the third day of the 24th National Federation Cup Senio
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Javelin thrower Annu Rani scripts new national record but misses Oly mark
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 15 (ANI): Javelin thrower Annu Rani's single-minded determination to produce a throw in excess of the Olympic qualification standard of 64.00m led her to rewrite her own national record with a 63.24m effort on the opening day of the 24th Federation Cup Senior
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No spectators being allowed in NIS Campus, Federation Cup to start from Mo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 14 (ANI): An air of expectation is in evidence at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports complex as it gears up to host the 24th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships from Monday which will be held without fans.
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Priyanka Goswami, Sandeep Kumar, break national records, qualify for Tokyo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], February 13 (ANI): Sandeep Kumar (Haryana) and Priyanka Goswami (Uttar Pradesh) became the first Indian athletes to qualify for next year's World Athletics Championships Oregon22 when they broke the men and women's 20km Race Walk National Records respectively on t
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36th Junior Athletics Championships: Unnathi Aiyappa sets two national rec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 11 (ANI): Unnathi Aiyappa has set two national records in the Girls under-16 (80m Hurdles/300m) category at the 36th National Junior Athletics Championships in Guwahati.
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