Neeraj Chopra stated on Tuesday that he is “feeling strong and ready” for the Lausanne leg of the Diamond League that takes place on Friday. The...
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday named a 37-member Indian athletics team, to be led by Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, for the...
New Delhi: Tokyo Olympic Games gold medallist, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, said on Tuesday that the feeling had yet to fully sink in that he had achieved...
New Delhi: The scenes outside the international airport were chaotic. The sound deafening as bands, dholaks and songs pierced through the air. There were scores of...
New Delhi: The Indian Grand Prix (IGP) IV will be held on June 21 in Patiala, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Wednesday. The...
New Delhi: The second wave of Coronavirus in India has ruined plans to prepare top athletes for the Tokyo Olympic Games, says Adille Sumariwalla president of...
New Delhi: In a major setback to India’s Olympic Games preparation, the national women’s 4x400m relay team has pulled out of next month’s World Relays in...
New Delhi: Patiala: India’s middle and long distance coach Nikolai Snesarev of Belarus was on Friday found dead in his hostel room at the National Institute...
New Delhi: The sports ministry has approved the appointment of Belarussian coach Nikolai Snesarev as the middle and long-distance coach of the Indian athletics team. Snesarev...
New Delhi: Athletics Federation of India on Friday confirmed the appointment of the vastly experienced Radhakrishnan Nair as Indian Athletics’ chief coach. The 62-year-old has been...
New Delhi: Athletics Federation of India’s High Performance Director Volker Herrmann, whose contract was extended by the Sports Ministry till the end of 2024 Olympics, has...
New Delhi: Adille Sumariwalla on Saturday was re-elected as Athletics Federation of India (AFI) president while former athlete Anju Bobby George was elected as the senior...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has finalised its deferred calendar for the year 2020-21 wherein the competitions will resume with 1st National Open...
Mumbai: India’s top sportspersons, including track and field champions Hima Das and Neeraj Chopra and national badminton coach Pullela Gopichand, will spearhead the IDBI Federal Future Fearless...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India on Wednesday confirmed recommending star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award, country’s highest sporting...
New Delhi: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Saturday recommended for the coveted Khel Ratna Award by the committee constituted by the Athletics Federation of...
New Delhi: International Hockey Federation president Narinder Batra has backtracked on his statement that his tenure is set for extension due to the postponement of FIH...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has decided to tentatively start the 2020 season’s competitions in September provided the health crisis, triggered by the...
New Delhi: World Athletics’ decision to suspend the Olympic qualification period till end of November has dealt a huge blow to Indian track-and-field competitors aiming for...
New Delhi: Their stints were supposed to wind up after the Olympics this year but with the mega-event postponed till 2021, several foreign coaches training Indian...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has officially announced the postponement of the Federation Cup National Senior Championships to be held next month in...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Friday postponed its Annual General Body meeting and elections of its office bearers to be held in...
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India on Thursday cancelled the Indian Grand Prix hours before it was to begin, paying heed to the government’s directive...
New Delhi: The first competition of the Indian Grand Prix (IGP) series slated for March 20 will be open only for athletes who are part of...
Kolkata: Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar will flag off the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon which promises to bring in 12,000 runners for the annual...
New Delhi: Rampant age-fudging continued unabated in athletics as 51 youngsters were found over-aged while another 169 fled to avoid verification test during last month’s National...
Tirupati: Dope testing will be a part of the National Inter-District Junior Athletics Meet (NIDJAM) for the first time in its 17-year-old history, Athletics Federation of...
New Delhi: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, quarter-miler Hima Das and sprinter Dutee Chand figured among the list of national campers named by the Athletics Federation...
Doha: India’s Avinash Sable qualified for Tokyo Olympics in men’s 3,000m steeplechase event by shattering his own national record for the second time in three days...
Doha: Medal is too far-fetched a thought and even hopes of making the finals seem barely believable as India enter the World Athletics Championship without two...
New Delhi: World junior champion Hima Das has been ruled out of the upcoming World Championship due to a nagging back problem. “Unfortunately Hima will not...
Mumbai: The previous edition of the Tata Mumbai Marathon (TMM) saw a staggering 47,000 runners hit the course to make it one of Asia’s largest marathons....
Poznan: In her first competitive 200 metre race of the year, star sprinter Hima Das bagged gold while national record holder shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh...
Mumbai: It wasn’t a rather tame joke cracked on the dias that had Dutee Chand, 23, beaming. This was a smile that reflected a sense of...
Bengaluru: Andamlak Belihu is starting to become a familiar face for Indian distance running fans after he added to the TCS World 10K title to the...
