The middle-distance runner, who had been active in athletics for over a decade, achieved a major milestone at the Rio 2016 Olympics, becoming the first Indian male runner to qualify for the marquee event in 800 m since Sriram Singh in 1980, according to Olympics.com. He finished fifth in
Avinash Sable, who clinched gold at the Hangzhou Asian Games and silver at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, will be competing in the 3000m men's steeplechase event at Paris Olympics 2024
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Former Indian middle-distance runner Sriram Singh mourned the demise of Milkha Singh and said that the legendary sprinter inspired the young generation with his dedication.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 28 (ANI): Middle-distance runner Jinson Johnson created history last evening as he shattered the oldest standing record in Indian athletics at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Guwahati.