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At 96, NS Dattatreya among oldest at upcoming World 10K Bengaluru
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
NS Dattatreya will take the start-line at 5 AM to set a new milestone by becoming the first 96-year-old to complete the World 10K
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"This is the best prepared I've ever been...": Neeraj Chopra ahead of Pari
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Neeraj, who is one of India's top medal prospects for the Paris Olympics 2024, where he will be defending his javelin throw title, was speaking on RevSportz Trailblazers Conclave 2.0 in Kolkata on Wednesday. Indian Olympic gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra, Neeraj, Indian cricket icon Sou
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National Inter District Junior Athletics Meet to be held from Friday onwar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The 19th edition of the event will be live-streamed and will witness 5,588 athletes from 615 districts compete for medals across under-14 and under-16 categories. Each district can field 13 athletes at maximum.
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Mumbai Marathon 2024: Lemi retains crown while Aberash clinches women's ti
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ethiopian Hayle Lemi Berhanu became only the second athlete to defend the men's crown in the history of the Mumbai Marathon, a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, as he successfully crossed the finish line in 2:07:50
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Indian athletes to aim at Paris Olympics this year
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With the athletics qualifying window for the Paris 2024 Olympics, scheduled in July-August, already in effect, the events in the first half of the year will also be crucial for the Indian athletes looking to secure a quota for the Paris Olympics
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Olympic, World Champion pole vaulter Katie Moon named International Event
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Two-time pole vault World Champion and 2020 Olympic gold medalist Katie Moon is the International Event Ambassador for the 19th edition of the Mumbai Marathon to be held on January 21, 2024. The Mumbai Marathon is a World Athletics Gold Label Race
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I hope Kishore Jena and I will do it together: Neeraj Chopra on breaching
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Neeraj Chopra was leagues ahead of other athletes as he defended his gold medal in the recently concluded 19th Asian Games with a throw of 88.88-metre. The only athlete who came close to competing with Neeraj was none other than his compatriot Kishore Jena.
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"This is what separates men from boys": AFI President Adille hails Neeraj'
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), Adille Sumariwalla hailed Neeraj Chopra's ability to handle pressure after he clinched a gold medal in the men's javelin event in the Asian Games on Wednesday.
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"The greatest athlete India has ever produced in any sport": AFI President
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Adille Sumariwalla hailed ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, calling him the greatest athlete that India has produced across sporting disciplines.
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"I wanted to throw more than 90m but...," Golden boy Neeraj Chopra on Worl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Neeraj who looked a bit disappointed told reporters in the post-match conference, "I wanted to throw more than 90m tonight. But it needs all parts of the puzzle to be there. I couldn't put it all together this evening. Maybe next time."
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Need just one perfect day with favourable weather to touch 90 m mark: Neer
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The World Athletics Championships are currently ongoing in Budapest, started on August 19 and will conclude on August 27. Neeraj will be in action during the men's javelin throw qualification on August 25 and on August 27 in the final if he qualifies for it. Last year, he ended the country's
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AFI President Adille Sumariwalla elected as Vice President of World Athlet
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Athletics Federation of India president Adille Sumariwalla has been named as one of the four vice presidents of the World Athletics at the 54th World Congress
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