World Championships: Murali Sreeshankar becomes first Indian male long jumper to qualify for finals Eugene (U.S.A.) Murali Sreeshankar became the first Indian male long jumper to qualify for World Ath The Hindu · Jul 16, 2022
World Athletics Championships: Long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar enters final to create history, steeplechaser Avinash Sable also qualifies for final EUGENE (USA): Murali Sreeshankar became the first Indian male long jumper to qualify for World Athletics Championships finals while 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable also expectedly made the grade on the first day of the competitions here. The Times of India · Jul 16, 2022
Dhanalakshmi becomes third fastest Indian woman in 200m ALMATY (Kazakhstan): Ace sprinter Sekar Dhanalakshmi ran her personal best time to win 200m gold at the Qosanov Memorial Athletics Meet while the likes of shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor and javelin thrower Rohit Yadav returned to India without competing in the event on Sunday. The Times of India · Jun 26, 2022
Indians fail to impress at Qosanov Memorial Athletics Meet in Kazakhstan Almaty, Kazakhstan Discus thrower Navjeet Kaur Dhillon failed to impress, though she won a gold, in The Hindu · Jun 25, 2022
Indians fail to impress at athletics meet in Kazakhstan ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN): Discus thrower Navjeet Kaur Dhillon failed to impress, though she won a gold, in the Qosanov Memorial Athletics Meet here on Saturday, putting a question mark over her Commonwealth Games selection. The Times of India · Jun 25, 2022
Neeraj Chopra to lead 37-member athletics team in Commonwealth Games, participation of some subject to form and fitness NEW DELHI: 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 upcoming Commonwealth Games, with the selection committee picking the athletes on expected lines with no major surprises. The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022
Neeraj Chopra headlines 37-member Indian team selected for Commonwealth Games 2022 NEW DELHI: Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra headlined the 37-member squad named by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday to compete in the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham from July 28 to August 8 this year. The Times of India · Jun 16, 2022
Long-jumper Aishwarya breaches CWG mark at Inter-State National Athletics meet CHENNAI: Long-jumper Aishwarya B clocked 6.73m during the qualifying rounds of the 61st inter-state National athletics meet at the JN Stadium on Sunday evening to breach the Commonwealth Games’ qualifying mark of 6.50m. The Times of India · Jun 12, 2022
Top Indian athletes to jostle for CWG berths during Inter-State Athletics C'ships CHENNAI: Some of them are already on a record-breaking spree but those who are struggling will strive to rediscover form and stake claim in the Indian team for the Commonwealth Games as the National Inter-State Senior Championships are set to kick off on Friday. The Times of India · Jun 9, 2022
Shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to produce valid throw in three attempts in World Indoor Athletics Championships BELGRADE: Asian record holder shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor failed to produce any valid throw in all his three attempts as Indian athletes ended their campaign without any impact at the World Indoor Athletics Championships here. The Times of India · Mar 20, 2022
Shot putters Abha Khatua, Tajinderpal Toor shine in throws nationals PATIALA: Shot putters Abha Khatua and Tajinderpal Singh Toor grabbed the spotlight in the inaugural National Open Throws Competition as the athletics season kicked off on Sunday. The Times of India · Feb 27, 2022