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World Athletics Championships: London’s 2029 bid gets Starmer backing

Keir Starmer has said his government will back a 2029 World Athletics Championships bid, citing benefits to athletes, businesses and communities

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2025

The key change helping Georgia Hunter Bell step out of Keely Hodgkinson’s shadow

The Olympic bronze medalist from Paris drops down in distance to test her speed at the Stockholm Diamond League in her pursuit of a rare double later this year at the Tokyo World Athletics Championships

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Neeraj Chopra to begin season in May at Doha Diamond League

NEW DELHI: With 2025 promising a busy year for track and field, headlined by September's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, javelin ace Neeraj Chopra, it is learnt, will commence his season at the Doha Diamond League (DL) on May 16.

The Times of India · Feb 11, 2025

India set to bid for 2027 World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra

NEW DELHI: Olympic and World Championship gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra claimed in Zurich on Wednesday that India is set to place a bid for hosting the 2027 World Athletics Championships.

The Times of India · Aug 30, 2023

Indian men's 4x400m relay quartet confident of Asian Games gold after Worlds performance

NEW DELHI: Amoj Jacob, a crucial member of the men's 4x400m relay team that came tantalisingly close to breaking the USA's dominating streak at the recent World Athletics Championships, expressed his confidence on Tuesday that India would clinch the gold medal at the Asian Games. Furthermore, he revealed their aspiration…

The Times of India · Aug 29, 2023

"Will inspire millions of our youth”: President Murmu congratulates Neeraj Chopra on winning gold in World Athletics C'ships

President Droupadi Murmu on Monday lauded India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra after he won the country's first gold medal in the prestigious World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 28, 2023

Who said what on Neeraj Chopra's historic gold medal at World Athletics Championships

NEW DELHI: The whole nation erupted in joy as its golden boy in Athletics, Neeraj Chopra, once again came forth to save India's face while competing among the world's best athletes.

The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023

World Athletics Championships 2023 final medal table

The medal standings from Budapest 2023

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023

World Athletics Championship 2023: Keely Hodgkinson denied 800m gold as GB equal best-ever medal haul

Britain’s 4x400m relay teams both win bronze to take medal tally to 10, matching the exploits from Stuttgart 30 years ago

Evening Standard · Aug 27, 2023

World Athletics Championships: Steeplechaser Parul Chaudhary looks for 'respectable' finish

The women’s 3000m steeplechase final at the Budapest Worlds will have a tinge of Indian flavour amid an imposing African presence. Meerut girl Parul Chaudhary will compete against long-distance running superstars Faith Cherotich, Beatrice Chepkoech and Jackline Chepkoech of Kenya, Sembo Almayew, Zerfe Wondemagegn and Lomi Muleta of Ethiopia and…

The Times of India · Aug 27, 2023