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Tejaswin Shankar opts out from World Championships
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 11 (ANI): Ahead of the IAAF World Championships in Doha from September 27, high jumper Tejaswin Shankar has conveyed his inability to compete in the tournament to Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Tuesday.
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Hima Das among 25-member national squad for IAAF World Championships
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 9 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das is among 25-member national squad announced by the Athletics Federation of India's (AFI) selection committee on Monday for the IAAF World Championships.
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Dutee Chand reaches out to MEA for visa help
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Indian sprinter Dutee Chand on Thursday requested External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar to help her complete the visa formalities so that she can participate in the International Association of Athletics Federations' (IAAF) tournaments.
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P T Usha nominated for IAAF Veteran Pin
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 : Former Olympic track and field athlete P T Usha has been nominated for the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Veteran Pin.
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Female athletes have naturally occurring higher testosterone levels, sport
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 21 (ANI): Female athletes are more likely to have higher testosterone levels, which should be taken into consideration by sporting regulations, according to new research..
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Scientists provide new international guidelines for athletes on protein in
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 14 (ANI): Sports scientists have recently set out new international guidelines for protein intake in track and field athletes.
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First female IAAF vice president to be elected this year
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Mar 8 (ANI): The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will elect its first female vice-president this year as it continues its efforts to ensure that women are represented at the highest levels of the sport.
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Aus to host 2021 IAAF World Cross Country C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Feb 28 (ANI): Australia will host the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Athletics Series event for the first time in 25 years, following the decision to award the 2021 World Cross Country Championships to Bathurst in New South Wales.
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IAAF rejects claims that it wants to classify Caster Semenya as biological
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Feb 14 (ANI): The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has vehemently rejected the claim made by a media report that the association intends South African women's 800m Olympics champion Caster Semenya to be classified as a biological male during
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CAS dismisses Karim Ibrahim's appeal on ouster from IAAF Council
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Feb 13 (ANI): Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Wednesday dismissed Karim Ibrahim's appeal against the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) decision to remove him from the IAAF Council.
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Apoorva creates new Indian record in 24-hour ultra run
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): Ultra-runner Apoorva Chaudhary created a new national record, completing 176.8 km in the women's 24-hour event of the NEB 24-Hour Stadium Run held under the aegis of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on December 15-16.
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Jon Ridgeon appointed as CEO of IAAF
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Monte Carlo [Monaco], Dec 4 (ANI): The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on Monday announced the appointment of Jon Ridgeon as its new CEO following approval by the IAAF Council on the first day of its 215th Council Meeting in Monaco. Ridgeon will take up the new rol
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