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Asian Games: History beckons Indian men's badminton team; athletics aim to
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Indian men's squash team also won gold by defeating Pakistan in the final.
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"My fight is against myself, to get better with my technique, throw": Neer
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Neeraj, who had recently won India's first-ever World Athletics Championships gold, will kickstart his Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou on October 4 with men's javelin throw final. Arshad will be a rival to watch out for during the final. Head to head, both athletes have faced off in nine in
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Asian Games: Jyothi qualifies for women's 100 m hurdles final; Murali, Jes
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Yarraji, an Asian level champion, clocked 13.03 seconds to reach the finals and stay in contention for a medal. The 24-year-old hurdler finished second in her heat and overall third.
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Athlete Kiran Baliyan confesses of being unaware of ending 72-year medal d
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian athlete Kiran Baliyan, who put an end to India's 72-year-long medal drought in women's shot put, confessed to being unaware of this historic achievement.
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"Her success has delighted entire nation": PM Modi pens special message fo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended wishes to Kiran Baliyan who rewrote history by becoming the first woman athlete to win a medal in shot put after 72 years.
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Kiran Baliyan gets bronze in shot put, opens India's account in track and
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kiran Baliyan on Friday clinched a bronze medal in the women's shot put, winning the first track and field honour for the country at the Asian Games
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Harleen Deol unveils race day tee for Delhi Half Marathon
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Harleen Deol was part of the Indian squad that clinched the silver at the Commonwealth Games 2022.
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Asian Games: Indian race-walkers fail to secure medals in 20 km event
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
World champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji and steeplechase racer Avinash Sable are among the top Indian athletics names competing in 37 events at the Hangzhou meet. Athletics event started on September 29 and will go on till October 5. These track and field events
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Asian Games: With medals up for offer in several events India look to incr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
As the Asian Games continue, the Indian women's hockey team will return to action, tennis and squash stars will be eyeing their nation's first medal in the respective events and the athletics events will kick off as India eyes to add more medals to their tally on Friday.
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Indian Navy wins Inter Services Athletics tournament first time in 72 year
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Inter-Services Athletics Meet was hosted at the Artillery Centre in Hyderabad from September 25 to 28, 2023.
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Registration for Tata Steel 25K Marathon's 8th edition begins today, promi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The registration process for the eighth edition of Tata Steel Kolkata 25K, a World Athletics Elite Label road race, to be held in West Bengal's capital in December is set to begin on Friday.
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"Medals, competitors, statistics are for analysts to worry about": High-ju
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In his just second competition as a decathlete, Tejaswin scored 7,648 points at the Jim Click Shootout competition in Arizona, USA, missing out on Bharatinder Singh's 2011 national record by 10 points. The score also allowed him to cross the 7,500-point mark needed to secure an Asian Games b
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