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CWG 2022: Tejaswin Shankar claims India's first-ever medal in high jump
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Tejaswin Shankar won India's first track and field medal in Birmingham, winning bronze in the men's high jump.
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CWG 2022, Day 5: India eyeing historic gold medal in Women's Lawn Bowl; Ba
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
A lot of medals are up for grabs on Day Five. Today marks the beginning of track and field events.
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We are proud of you: PM Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra on winning silver
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Neeraj also became India's first ever track and field athlete to take the silver medal in the World Championships, and second to bag a podium finish after the legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George had finished third in the Paris Worlds in 2003.
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PM Modi meets former Olympic athlete PT Usha in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi met renowned former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha in Parliament.
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Renowned former athlete PT Usha takes oath as Rajya Sabha MP
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Renowned former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha on Wednesday took the oath or affirmation of allegiance to the Constitution as Rajya Sabha MP.
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Renowned former athlete PT Usha to take oath as Rajya Sabha MP today
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Renowned former Olympic track and field athlete PT Usha is likely to take an oath or affirmation of allegiance to the Constitution as Rajya Sabha MP later on Wednesday.
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High Jumper Tejaswin Shankar included in player's list of CWG 2022
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Athletics of India (AFI) on Wednesday included the name of high jumper Tejaswin Shankar after another athlete could not qualify during the trials for the upcoming Common Wealth Games.
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KIYG: Even childhood asthma couldn't stop Maharashtra's sprint star Sudesh
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Maharashtra's Sudeshna not only emerged as the fastest woman at the KIYG but also as the standout performer in track and field, having completed an eye-catching hat-trick in sprints, winning the 100m, 200m and 4x100m gold.
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KIYG 2021: Haryana's Ramita and Ashish keep hosts ahead
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Haryana's Ramita and Ashish kept their state on top of medals tally. The day, however, belonged to Maharashtra's sprinters, who sped to three out of four gold for an impressive haul of eight gold, three silver and a bronze in track and field over the last three days.
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KIYG 2021: Maharashtra rule athletics with 8 gold
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Maharashtra's impressive haul of eight gold, three silver and a bronze medal in track and field has narrowed the gap at the top of the table, with their 29 gold just one short of Haryana's 30 after the day's morning session.
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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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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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