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DeAnna Price becomes first American woman to win hammer world title
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 29 (ANI): DeAnna Price has become the first American woman to win the women's hammer competition in the World Athletics Championship.
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World Athletics Championships: USA's Christian Coleman wins gold in 100m r
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 29 (ANI): USA's Christian Coleman clinched a gold medal in the 100m race in the ongoing World Athletics Championships by clocking 9.76 seconds.
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World Athletics Championships:India's mixed 4x400m relay team enters final
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 29 (ANI): India's mixed relay team comprising of Muhammed Anas, Vismaya, Krishna Mathew and Noah Nirmal have secured an Olympic berth after entering the finals of World Athletics Championships in the 4x400m race.
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Dutee Chand fails to qualify for semi-finals at World Athletics Championsh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 28 (ANI): Indian sprinter Dutee Chand's campaign at the World Athletics Championships came to an end after she finished seventh in her heat in the 100-metre dash here on Saturday.
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Delhi shot-putter scripts national record
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 28 (ANI): A shot-put athlete Parth Lakra from national capital has scripted a national record with 18.01 m throw in the recently concluded 17th Federation Cup National Junior Athletics Championships.
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Jinson Johnson to lead Indian campaign at IAAF World Athletics Championshi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 27 (ANI): Metric miler Jinson Johnson and the 4x400m mixed relay team will lead the Indian challenge in the IAAF World Athletics Championships at the Khalifa Stadium here.
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Provisional entry lists announced for IAAF World Athletics Championships
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Sept 19 (ANI): One-thousand-nine-hundred athletes from 209 teams will be in action in Doha during the IAAF World Athletics Championships 2019, provisional entry list confirmed on Thursday.
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Dreamt of Arjuna Award after winning gold in Asian Athletics Championships
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Indian heptathlete Swapna Barman, who is all set to receive Arjuna Award, said that she dreamt of winning the prestigious award when she bagged gold at the Asian Athletics Championships in 2017.
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Asian Athletics Championships to be held in April 2019
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Aug 01 (ANI): The 23rd Asian Athletics Championships will be held in Qatar's capital city of Doha, from April 19 to April 24, 2019.
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Milkha Singh backs Hima Das for 2020 Tokyo Olympic gold
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh on Saturday congratulated Hima Das, who became the first Indian woman to clinch gold at the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championships and advised her to focus on 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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PM Modi moved by Hima Das' gesture of patriotism
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tweeted a video of the final winning moments of Hima Das, who clinched gold at the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championships, and said that he was "touched deeply" with sprinter's gestures.
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Hima's historic feat has parents beaming with pride
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], July 13 (ANI): Reacting to their daughter becoming the first Indian woman to win gold at the IAAF World Under-20 Athletics Championships, parents of Hima Das on Friday expressed their happiness on her achievement.
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