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AFI President Adille Sumariwalla elected as Vice President of World Athlet
Updated : 3 years 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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Hyderabad to host India’s first IAU 50 Km World Championships, half-marath
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The IAU 50km World Championships 2023, which is in affiliation with the International Association of Ultra Runners (IAU) and the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will see participants from several countries, including the USA, Germany, Japan, Chinese Taipei, New Zealand, Australia, Great
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Asian Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra not named 54-member list; Taj
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced the team consisting of 28 men and 26 women athletes in the Asian Athletics Championships in 2023. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI), which evaluated the athletes' performances in the Federation Cup 2023 and other events performed before
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National Inter-State Athletics Championships: Tamil Nadu bags title of ove
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The presentation of awards began with shot putter Tajinder Singh Toor winning Best Athlete (Male) and hurdler Jyothi Yaraji winning Best Athlete (Female) while Tamil Nadu won the Team Championship (Male), and Uttar Pradesh won the Team Championship (Female). The most coveted award of the com
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Murali Sreeshankar clinches gold at International Jumping Meeting 2023
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The 24-year-old athlete registered his season-best jump of 8.18m to beat his compatriot and national record holder Jeswin Aldrin, who ended up with a silver medal with an effort of 7.85m.
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Federation Cup 2023 athletics: Jyothi Yarraji clinches gold in women's 100
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jyothi topped the podium with a meet-record time of 12.89 seconds. She also crossed the Asian Championships qualifying standard of 13.63 seconds set by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).
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Indian Grand Prix 4 2023 athletics: Shaili Singh records second-best leap
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Shaili also breached the qualifying standard for women's long jump for upcoming Asian Games 2022, set to be hosted in China later this year. The mark was set at 6.45 m by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI)
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Indian Grand Prix 3: Amlan Borgohain, Murali Sreeshankar, Jyothi Yarraji w
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The 24-year-old Borgohain claimed the 100m-200m double.
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Tejaswin Shankar crosses Asian Games 2023 qualifying standards in decathlo
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Tejaswin Shankar, who won the high jump bronze medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, increased his personal best to 7,648. He is now only 10 points short of Bharatinder Singh's 2011 national record for the Indian decathlon
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World Athletics lifts doping ban on Russia; tightens restrictions on trans
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Council agreed to the reinstatement of the Russian Federation (RusAF) following seven years of suspension due to egregious institutional doping violations.
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New Delhi Marathon: Man Singh, Appachangada Belliappa, Karthik Kumar make
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Asian Games entry standard for Indian men's marathoners is 2:15:00.
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Double Olympic champion David Rudisha urges athletes to go all out at New
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking at the pre-marathon press conference, Kenya's legendary middle-distance runner pointed out that this was the last opportunity and platform for India's top marathoners to win their berths for the Hangzhou Games in September
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