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Tajinderpal qualifies for Tokyo Olympics, improves own National Record wit
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], June 21 (ANI): Indian shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor has bagged his berth for Tokyo Olympics after shattering his own national record, twice here at the Indian Grand Prix IV, on Monday.
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Tokyo-bound discus thrower Kamalpreet improves on own National Record with
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], June 21 (ANI): Tokyo 2020 bound discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur is in no mood of stopping before the showpiece event as the 25-year-old has broken the national record -- for the second time in the last four months -- at the Indian Grand Prix IV, here on Monday.
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Athletics Federation of India, Hima Das pay heartfelt tribute to Track Leg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das and Olympian Anju Bobby George on Saturday expressed their condolences on the demise of track legend Milkha Singh.
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AFI announces Indian Grand Prix-IV ahead of Inter State Championships
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Wednesday announced the fourth round of the Indian Grand Prix series, slated to begin on June 21 at NS-NIS Patiala.
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Senior Athletics Championships to be held from June 25-29 in Patiala
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India on Friday finalised Patiala as the venue for the 60th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships to be held from June 25-29.
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Athletics Federation of India imports KTG machine to 'develop strength' of
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): India became the world's third nation after Germany and China to secure special machines to assist its javelin throwers to develop their strength and speed.
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Tokyo-bound AFI medical commission chairman AK Mendiratta dies of COVID
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India's medical commission chairman Arun Kumar Mendiratta passed away due to COVID-19 related complications here in a hospital on Friday. He was 60.
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Delhi HC notice to Centre on petition seeking appointment of administrator
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre and others on a petition seeking an appointment of an administrator along with an inquiry into the day-to-day functioning of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).
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Kamalpreet Kaur qualifies for Olympics, breaks national record in women's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], March 19 (ANI): Kamalpreet Kaur on Friday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics in women's discus throw event with a national record attempt of 65.06 metres during the ongoing Athletics Federation Cup. The Olympic qualification benchmark is 63.5 metres.
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India's athletics coach Nikolai Snesarev dies
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Friday condoled the sudden demise of noted distance running coach Nikolai Snesarev in the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports in Patiala.
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Neeraj Chopra sets new target for himself after breaking national record
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): After breaking a national record, Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a new target in mind, which is to throw over 90m.
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Russian Athletics Federation reinstatement plan approved by World Athletic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], March 1 (ANI): Following detailed work by World Athletics' Russia Taskforce, its independent experts, and RusAF, a final plan for the reinstatement of RusAF to membership of World Athletics was recommended to the World Athletics Council last week. World Athletics' Coun
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