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A 19-member Indian contingent, featuring Neeraj Chopra, the reigning world champion in men’s javelin throw, is set to compete at the World Athletics Championships taking place in Tokyo from September … Read More
Record-high temperatures and debilitating humidity have prompted World Athletics Championships organisers to move up the start times for the race walk and marathon events this weekend by 30 minutes to … Read More
Ethiopian middle-distance runner Diribe Welteji could be excluded from the World Athletics Championships after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) requested her provisional suspension while a doping case is heard. The … Read More
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has backed either Kishane Thompson or Oblique Seville to beat defending champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at the world championships in Tokyo. Bolt is … Read More
Pole vault world record holder Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis said Thursday that he hoped the World Championships in Tokyo would be more fun than the “apocalyptic” Olympics there four years ago. … Read More
Olympic shot put silver medallist Raven Saunders has accepted a 30-month suspension for whereabouts failures, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Tuesday. The 29-year-old, who won silver in Tokyo … Read More
Former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Olympic champion Sifan Hassan will make their New York City Marathon debut in November, organisers New York Road Runners said on Wednesday. The … Read More
A double Paralympic medallist and Asian record holder, Praveen Kumar will be one of India’s biggest favourites at the upcoming World Para Athletics Championships later this month. And the 22-year … Read More
Gout Gout will try to catch up again with world champion Noah Lyles, deal with those inevitable comparisons with Usain Bolt, and then race back to school in Australia. The … Read More
Sprint hurdler Tejas Shirse is yet to receive his visa for the World Championships in Tokyo starting Saturday, with the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) attributing the delay to his … Read More
