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“Neeraj Chopra Classic” (NC Classic), an international javelin meet, will be held at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on May 24 this year. The event was earlier scheduled to take … Read More
This has been a season of surprises. Quarter-miler Aishwarya Mishra and javelin thrower Sachin Yadav produced some stunning personal bests at the Dehradun National Games, their season-opener, in early February. … Read More
Long before he became a global star with two Olympic medals, Swedish-American pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis remembers meeting a humble Neeraj Chopra, who remains the “same nice guy” even after … Read More
A slew of dope cases rocked Indian athletics, with junior national team chief coach Ramesh Nagpuri suspended by the NADA for “complicity” in doping while seven athletes were also in … Read More
Olympian Jyothika Sri Dandi, the country’s second-fastest woman quartermiler last year, will miss next week’s National Federation Senior Athletics Championships here after her entry for the event was rejected. The … Read More
Murali Sreeshankar, the Commonwealth and Asian Games silver medallist, will miss the Asian Athletics Championships which begin in the Gumi on May 27. Sreeshankar was forced to miss last year’s … Read More
Himanshu Jakhar clinched India’s first javelin gold medal with a massive throw of 67.57m at the Asian U18 Athletics Championship in Qatif, Saudi Arabia on Saturday. The medal is also … Read More
World record holder Ruth Chepngetich and reigning champion Peres Jepchirchir have withdrawn from the London Marathon, organisers said on Friday, less than two weeks before the race. Kenyan Chepngetich smashed … Read More
Three-times Olympic gold medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce showed no mercy during her son Zyon’s sports day, storming to victory in the parents’ 100 metres race and leaving fellow mums in her … Read More
National record holder 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable will feature in the season-opening Diamond League Meeting in Xiamen, China on April 26, which will have a top-class field, including reigning Olympic … Read More
