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Indian elite field upbeat ahead of return of World 10K to Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], May 14(ANI): A day before runners all across the city lace up their shoes to take to the streets of Bengaluru, the Indian elite athletes, contending for the title of World 10K 2022 champion, spoke to the media present about their outlook for the upcoming race an
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Elite international athletes arrive for World 10K Bengaluru 2022
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 13 (ANI): Five of the world-leading distance runners gathered ahead of World 10K Bengaluru 2022 on Sunday for the traditional pre-race press conference here at Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Friday.
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Athletics: Several Olympic champions to headline Doha Diamond League
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], May 12 (ANI): The Doha Diamond League comprising several Olympic champions is all set to start on May 13 here at the Qatar Sports Club. The Diamond League is track and field's most prestigious series sitting in the top tier of the World Athletics one-day meeting competitions. T
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City's locals looking forward to post-pandemic Bengaluru's World 10K
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 12 (ANI): In the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world's eyes will be on Bengaluru as the city gears up to host the 14th edition of the World 10K 2022. Tareque Laskar, a Bengaluru local originally from Assam, is looking forward to interacting with parti
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Be your biggest fan and critic, says Justin Gatlin ahead of World 10K Beng
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) May 12 (ANI): Former American sprinter and 2004 Olympic 100m champion Justin Gatlin has several nuggets of advice for both upcoming professional athletes in India and current amateur runners participating in the World 10K Bengaluru 2022, being held on May 15.
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Cyprus International Athletics: India's Jyothi Yarraji shatters 100m hurdl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Limassol [Cyprus], May 11 (ANI): India's Jyothi Yarraji clinched the gold medal in the women's 100m hurdles at the Cyprus International Athletics Meeting 2022 in Limassol.
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Olympic silver medallist Paul Tanui to take part in TCSW10K Bengaluru 2022
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 10 (ANI): TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2022 organisers announced the full elite field for World Athletics Elite Label Race on Monday.
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Kenya on course to host 2025 World Championships in Athletics
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Kenya is in the frame to host the 2025 World Championships in Athletics after President Uhuru Kenyatta assured the country it was on course to be the first African nation to host the global track and field showpiece.
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Bhubaneswar to host Indian Grand Prix 3 and 4
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 8 (ANI): The government of Odisha along with the Athletics Federation of India and Odisha Athletics Association will conduct the Indian Grand Prix 3 and Indian Grand Prix 4 at Bhubaneswar on May 21 and 24 respectively.
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Avinash Sable breaks 30-year-old 5000m national record in US
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], May 7 (ANI): Indian track and field athlete Avinash Sable created history at the Sound Running Track meet in San Juan Capistrano, where he smashed a 30-year-old record set by Bahadur Prasad in 1992 in the 5000m category.
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Bengaluru gear up for India's first international mass participation event
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): The whistle has gone off for the resurgence of mass participation in sports in India! Bengaluru is gearing up with excitement for the 14th edition of the World 10K on Sunday.
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MP: Rewa para-athlete Sachin Sahu, who won bronze in national championship
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): A Rewa-based para-athlete Sachin Sahu, who won bronze in the 20th National Para-Athletics Championship, is forced to sell ice cream at a street corner.
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