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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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Fencer Jetlee Singh strikes gold on day-6 as KIUG prepares for track and f
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru(Karnataka)[India], April 29 (ANI): With one eye on the athletics extravaganza set to begin tomorrow, a day of high action concluded at the Khelo India University Games 2021 on Friday. At the end of the day, 42 universities had won gold while 92 had made their presence felt on the m
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Seven-time Olympic Champion Allyson Felix to retire from track at end of s
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 14 (ANI): Legendary athlete Allyson Felix has announced that the 2022 athletics season will be her last.
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Indian Athletics and Yachting teams to get international exposure trips
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Indian track and field athletes are set for international exposure tours ahead of a packed schedule this year that constitutes the World Athletics Championship, the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games 2022.
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SAI approves extension of National Camp for 117 athletes till March 31
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India has approved the extension of the National Camp till March 31 for 117 track and field athletes including 45 coaching and support staff in five locations across the country in preparation for the Commonwealth Games and Asian Ga
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'It was overwhelming': Neeraj Chopra on fulfilling legendary Milkha Singh'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
California [US], December 30 (ANI): Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra expressed that he felt overwhelmed after winning gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020 and fulfilling legendary athlete Milkha Singh's wish to see India bringing the biggest laurel back at the mega event in track and field event.
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Yearender 2021: Neeraj Chopra's historic gold fulfills late Milkha Singh's
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra not only created history when he clinched a gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics but also fulfilled legendary athlete Milkha Singh's wish to see India bringing the biggest laurel back at the mega event in track and field event.
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The Man with the Golden Arm: Neeraj Chopra Visits Elpro International Scho
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Elpro International School was abuzz with excitement on the 10th of October, 2021 by the presence of the man with the golden arm. Neeraj Chopra, India's first track and field Olympic Gold medalist was hosted by EIS, Chinchwad in the gran
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Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra delighted to know of rising int
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra is elated that there has been a surge in interest towards javelin throw at the grassroots level in India ever since he won the country's first medal in track and field at the showpiece event.
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Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra's on-field show making him popu
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Olympic sensation Neeraj Chopra's success on the final day of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has turned the track and field star into a household name across the country.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Biggest-ever contingent of 54 athletes set to represent
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): As many as 54 athletes from India will be competing in 9 sports disciplines including Archery, Athletics (Track and Field), Badminton, Swimming, Weightlifting among others.
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PT Usha and Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra praise Amit Khatri for winning
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Indian athletics fraternity including track and field legend PT Usha and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra came together in congratulating racewalker Amit Khatri after he won the silver medal in the 10,000m race walking event at the ongoing World Athletics
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