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World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 2020 postponed after coronavi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Jan 30 (ANI): The organisers of the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing have postponed the event to March 2021 after the coronavirus outbreak in China.
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Kenya's Rhonex Kipruto sets 10km world record in Valencia
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Valencia [Spain], Jan 12 (ANI): Kenya's Rhonex Kipruto smashed the world record at the 10 Km Valencia Ibercaja clocking 26.24 minutes to win the World Athletics Gold Label road race on Sunday.
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Nanjing wildcards up for grabs at 2020 World Athletics Indoor Tour
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Dec 16 (ANI): Prize bonuses of USD 20,000 and wildcard entries for the World Athletics Indoor Championships Nanjing 2020 will be on offer for the winners of the 2020 World Athletics Indoor Tour, which begins next month.
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World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 dates changed; Executive Board
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 24 (ANI): The World Athletics Council approved the proposed date changes for the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023, which was scheduled from August 26 to September 3, but will now be held from August 19 to 27.
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Muhammad, Kipchoge named World Athletes of the Year
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 24 (ANI): Eliud Kipchoge and Dalilah Muhammad have been named the male and female World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Awards 2019, held at the Grimaldi Forum here on Saturday.
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Belgrade, Yangzhou to host 2022 World Athletics Series competitions
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 23 (ANI): Serbia will stage its first-ever World Athletics Series event after its capital, Belgrade, was confirmed as the host city of the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships at the World Athletics Council Meeting here on Friday.
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Athletes Lavillenie and Adams to join the World Athletics Council as full
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 21 (ANI): World pole vault record-holder Renaud Lavillenie and four-time world shot put champion Valerie Adams will make a different type of history on Friday when they become the first active athletes to join the World Athletics Council as full voting members, fol
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Geoffrey Kamworor's world half marathon record ratified
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 20 (ANI): World Athletics has ratified Geoffrey Kamworor's world half-marathon record of 58:01.
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IAAF announces Male Rising Star Award 2019 finalists
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 6 (ANI): With less than three weeks to go until the World Athletics Awards 2019, the IAAF announced five finalists for the 2019 Male Rising Star Award to recognise this year's best U20 athlete.
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Rijiju lauds Shaili Singh for scripting national record
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday lauded athlete Shaili Singh saying she is a 'potential medalist' in the World Athletics Championship.
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IAAF announces finalists for 2019 Female Rising Star Award
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Nov 5 (ANI): With less than three weeks to go until the World Athletics Awards 2019, the IAAF announced the five finalists for the 2019 Female Rising Star Award to recognise this year's best U20 athlete.
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Avinash Sable secures Olympic berth in men's 3000m steeplechase
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 5 (ANI): Avinash Sable secured a berth in the Tokyo Olympics 2020 in men's 3000m steeplechase after finishing 13th in the final of World Athletics Championships here on Saturday.
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