athletic events

I genuinely think that one day the country will host the Olympics, says Sebastian Coe World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on Wednesday that India must grab the opportunity…

The track relaying work at the LNCPE centre in Thiruvananthapuram is not yet complete but the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has shifted its national camp for quartermilers, hurdlers…

Prime Sports Academy bagged the overall championship (men and women) in the Tamil Nadu State senior athletics meet, which concluded here on Sunday.Tamil Nadu Police won the men’s team…

Police said he went on the run after making a tearful phone call to his family confessing he had done something terrible The husband of Olympic runner Agnes Tirop has been arrested and…

He was virtually flying in April, producing some big jumps, but something went wrong for long jumper M. Sreeshankar in early May. He felt weak, it was tough to push himself and with the…

As triple jumper Arpinder Singh took his warm-up jumps at the Nehru Stadium here for the 60th National Open which begins on Wednesday, his coach P.B. Jaikumar watched him closely. Arpinder,…

Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said he has set his sights on breaking the Olympic record to go with his gold medal-winning feat at the Tokyo Games.Neeraj, who has a…

There could be ten more like the wonder girl in Jhansi, feels her coach Bobby George When Shaili Singh spotted Swede Maja Askag training at the long jump area during the recent under-20…

“We keep our personal javelin (inside a holding rack) but it can be used by anybody.” Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra on Thursday said he was pained by the controversy surrounding his…

As a kid Salum Ageze Kashafali would wake up at the wee hours to the sound of bombs with debris scattered around in a ball of smoke. The little Congolese would often think if the long…