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Ram Baboo, Manju walk away with full marathon titles on Day One of Indian
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ram Baboo was excited to have started his 2026 season on a bright note, saying he was mentally and physically prepared to win first position here in Chandigarh. "Preparation was good, and I'm happy with my performance," the Uttar Pradesh race walker said.
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Olympian Bhawna Jat gets 16-month ban by NADA for whereabouts failures
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Indian race walker Bhawna Jat has received a 16-month ban from the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Friday for whereabouts failures.
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Air conditioners provided by Sports Ministry to Indian athletes in Olympic
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Race walker Priyanka Goswami has said that the air-conditioners provided to the Indian athletes in the Paris Games village by the Sports Ministry have helped them get proper rest and they were not able to get good sleep earlier due to heat
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Asian Games: Indian race-walkers fail to secure medals in 20 km event
Updated : 2 years, 8 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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India's Ram Baboo breaks national record in 35 km race walk
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian race walker Ram Baboo set a new national record in the men's 35 km at the Dudinska 50 2023 meet in Dudince, Slovakia on Saturday. Even after achieving a new record he still narrowly fell short of the qualifying mark for the Budapest 2023 world championships by 16 seconds.
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Sandeep Kumar, Ravina win National 20Km race walk titles
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 17 (ANI): Haryana race walkers Sandeep Kumar and Ravina, who had both produced good performances in the World Athletics Race Walking Championships last month, sustained their good form to claim the men's and women's 20Km titles on the opening day of the nint
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Russian race walker Lashmanova banned, to be stripped of 2012 London Olymp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], March 21 (ANI): The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Monday announced that the Russian race walker Yelena Lashmanova has been banned for two years for the use of prohibited substances, a violation of World Athletics anti-doping rules.
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Amit Khatri suffers heartbreak when scenting victory in World Race Walking
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], March 4 (ANI): India's top U20 men's race walker Amit Khatri suffered heartbreak when he was disqualified with four red cards when in sight of a dramatic victory in U20 men's 10 Km race here in the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Muscat on Friday.
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KT Irfan, PU Chitra, 19 other athletes test negative for coronavirus, heal
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Race walker KT Irfan, middle and long-distance athletes PU Chitra, Sandeep Kumar, and para-athlete Mariyappan are among the 21 athletes who have tested negative for coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) informed on Friday.
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Indian race-walkers depart for World team championship
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Indian Race Walking team departed on Wednesday to participate in the IAAF World Race Walk Team Championship to be held at Taicang, China on May 5-6.
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India to send four race walkers for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The selection committee of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Monday declared the Indian 20km Race Walking team for the 21st Commonwealth Games starting from April 4 in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Rio Olympics: India's Sandeep Kumar finishes 35th in men's 50km
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.19 (ANI): Indian race-walker Sandeep Kumar, who competed against 79 other athletes at the ongoing Rio Olympics, ended his campaign in the prestigious quadrennial games by making a 35th-place finish in the men's 50 km race walk here on Friday.
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