New Delhi ‘National’ Marathon to be held on February 25
The ninth edition of New Delhi Marathon, recognised by Athletics Federation of India (AFI) as a national event and a qualifying meet for Paris Olympics, will be held at the … Read More
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Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum has died in a car crash in Kenya, fellow athlete says
Marathon world record-holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach died in a car crash in Kenya late Sunday, a fellow athlete who went to the hospital and saw Kiptum’s body said. … Read More
South African Olympic champion Semenya asks for funds for legal fight
Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya on Friday appealed for help funding her legal battle against regulations requiring female athletes with high testosterone to take medication as she prepares for a … Read More
Jamaican sprinter Fraser-Pryce to retire after Paris 2024 Olympics
Three-time Olympic champion sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will retire after the 2024 Paris Olympics, saying she owes it to her family. Fraser-Pryce was the first 100m sprinter to win individual medals … Read More
Play fair, says Anurag Thakur inaugurating testing centre for health supplements used by athletes
In a bid to ensure that athletes steer clear of contaminated supplements, which are also often cited as the reason for failed dope tests by offenders caught in the anti-doping … Read More
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 1.5 Crore Award For Asian Games 2023 Javelin Star Kishore Jena
Kishore Jena at Asian Games 2023© AFP Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a cash award of Rs 1.5 crore for javelin thrower Kishore Kumar Jena from the … Read More
“Peeche Kyu?”: Neeraj Chopra’s Wholesome Reply To Kishore Jena’s “Will Follow” Remarks At Asian Games 2023
Peeche Kyu?”: Neeraj Chopras Wholesome Reply To Kishore Jenas “Will Follow” Remarks At Asian Games 2023″ src=”https://c.ndtvimg.com/2023-10/6m1nokbo_q_625x300_04_October_23.jpg?output-quality=80&downsize=639:*” class=”caption” alt=””Peeche Kyu?”: Neeraj Chopras Wholesome Reply To Kishore Jenas “Will Follow” Remarks … Read More
Swapna Barman Tenders ”Unconditional Apology” For Her Transgender Remarks
File photo of Swapna Barman© X (formerly Twitter) India’s Swapna Barman on Thursday tendered an “unconditional apology” for her sensational allegations that she lost out on a bronze medal in … Read More
From Daily Wage Labourer To Asian Games 2023 Medalist: Ram Baboo’s Fascinating Story
A daily wage labourer’s son from an impoverished village in Uttar Pradesh, Asian Games bronze medallist race walker Ram Baboo’s journey from penury to fame is a fascinating story of … Read More
“Yet To Achieve My Potential”: Neeraj Chopra After Winning Asian Games 2023 Gold
His cabinet might be brimming with titles but Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra feels he is yet to reach his full potential and has set sights on not only crossing … Read More