In the men's pole vault, Dev Meena won gold and set a new national record with a 5.35m effort at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition 2025. The continental mark for the event is 5.51m, according to Olympics.com.
The Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 is set to take place on May 24 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. As a World Athletics-sanctioned Gold event, it promises to elevate India's status on the global athletics map
During The Ten 2025 athletics meet at San Juan Capistrano in USA on Saturday, India's Gulveer Singh broke his own record and created a new national record in the men's 10000m event, as per Olympics.com.
Ujjawal Choudhary put in a splendid display on the opening day of the 4th Indian Open Throws Competition at the Jio Institute in Ulwe in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, winning Gold in the U20 discus throw event with a new national record. Choudhary's best of 59.34m broke the previous record of 58.
After being elected as the new president of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), Bahadur Singh Sagoo on Wednesday said that he is "thankful" for being appointed as the chief of the federation.
Sakshi Malik, an Olympic bronze medalist and Commonwealth Gold medal winner will flag off the races at 5.30 am at Viva College, Virar. The event offers total prize money of Rs 58 lakhs and is one of the most prized long-distance running events in the country
Daniel Ebenyo (Kenya) and Sutume Kebede (Ethiopia) will return to defend their titles in the world's first World Athletics Gold Label 25 K Race, Tata Steel World 25K Kolkata, which is scheduled on December 15
Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation Marathon offers among the highest prize money of Rs 58 lakhs plus, exclusively for Indian participants, will see some of the country's fastest athletes vying for glory in the Full Marathon for men and the Half marathon for men and women
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Thursday that a 28-member Indian athletics team, led by 'Golden Boy' and men's javelin throw defending champion Neeraj Chopra, will compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics.