Category: Athletics

India will mount a “strategic” bid for both the 2029 and 2031 World Athletics Championships when the process begins later this year, hoping to get the hosting rights of one … Read More

There are many things you can control in life. Weather isn’t one of them, as Neeraj Chopra found out on Saturday. The Indian javelin thrower was an obsessive co-host of … Read More

Kenyan Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the 1,500 meters on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic, finishing in 3 minutes, 48.68 seconds. Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic champion in the … Read More

Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet smashed the women’s 5,000 metres world record with a time of 13 minutes 58.06 seconds at the Eugene Diamond League meet on Saturday, eclipsing the previous record … Read More

Animesh Kujur broke the National Record in the men’s 100m during the second heat at the Dromia International Sprint & Relays Meeting in Greece on Saturday. The 200m National Record-holder … Read More

Mohammed Afsal broke the 800m National Record while finishing sixth at the Czesław Cybulski Memorial 2025, a World Athletics Continental Tour Silver, in Poznan, Poland, on Saturday. The 29-year-old Afsal … Read More

After fouling on his first attempt of the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic meet, Neeraj Chopra got on board and into the competition lead in the second round with an 82.99m … Read More

For a long time, para athlete Valasamgari Bhavani had to be content with a silver or a bronze both at national and international meets. And, so when this 26-year-old completed … Read More

All eyes will be on Indian Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra when he lines up for the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 which will take place at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in … Read More

Billed as India’s first-ever international javelin competition, the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 is a collaboration between Neeraj, JSW Sports, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), and World Athletics (WA). It … Read More