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Asian Athletics Championships: Tajinderpal Singh Toor defends his title wi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian athlete Tajinderpal Singh Toor clinched fourth gold for India in men's shot put with a best throw of 20.23m at the Asian Athletics Championships on Friday.
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Reliance Foundation's Jyothi Yarraji wins historic gold at Asian Athletics
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In wet and slippery conditions due to heavy rain, Jyothi clocked a time of 13.09s in the final to finish on top in a strong field. Japan’s Asuka Terada (13.13s) and Masumi Aoki (13.26s) won silver and bronze respectively.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Jyothi Yarraji wins gold in women’s 100m hu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Yarraji clocked 13.09 seconds to clinch gold in the final race ahead of two Japanese runners Terada Asuka (13.13s) and Aoki Masumi (13.26s) at the Supachalasai Stadium.
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Indian Athlete Abhishek Pal wins bronze at Asian Athletics Championships i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Japan's Ren Tazawa took first place in the 10,000-meter event, with a record of 29:18.44. Shadrack Kimutai Koech of Kazakhstan won silver, clocking a time of 29:31.63. Gulveer Singh of India came in fifth place overall among the 16 competitors with a time of 29:53.69.
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I will look to clear 4.30m-mark: India's Pole Vaulter Baranica ahead of As
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In that contingent, Baranica Elangovan is the only Pole Vaulter. She will be bidding to become the 1st Indian in history to medal in the women’s pole vault event at the Asian Athletics Championships, an event that has been traditionally dominated by Chinese and Japanese athlet
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Asian Athletics Championships: Yarraji, Jinson, Elangovan, Afsal, Gulveer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following an impressive performance during the 62nd National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships and 26th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, athletes Jyothi Yarraji, Jinson Johnson, Baranica Elangovan, Mohammed Afsal, Gulveer Singh will now set their sights on the
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UP Govt committed to providing jobs to young players: CM Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a new healthy competition has begun across the country which has instilled a new enthusiasm among the youth for sports and athletics, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday.
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UAE to participate in 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A total of 120 countries from various continents have registered to participate in this global event, with 1,800 male and female athletes.
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Diamond League 2023: Sreeshankar comes in 5th position in Long Jump
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the Diamond League, Long jump athlete Sreeshankar finished in the sixth position with a best jump of 7.88 m.
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PM Modi congratulates athletes for winning 202 medals at Special Olympics
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Special Olympics World Games 2023 came to a close here on Sunday, after an evocative, emotional and triumphant closing ceremony at the Brandenburg Gate in the centre of the city. India finished the final day of the Games by taking their medal tally to 202 medals (76 gold, 75 silver an
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Special Olympics World Games: Indian contingent finish strong with 202 med
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India finished the final day of the Special Olympics World Games by taking their medal tally to 202 medals (76 gold, 75 silver and 51 bronze), with the last of the medals coming from the athletics track. Indian athletes notched six medals from the track events (2 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze)
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Neeraj Chopra to miss Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meet, recovering from
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Neeraj is recovering from a muscle strain he suffered during training last month due to which he withdrew from the FBK Games in the Netherlands on June 4 and the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland on June 13 Additionally, the 25-year-old skipped the just-finished Bhubaneswar National Inter-State
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