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Neeraj Chopra confident of breaching 90-metre mark this year but not thinking about it going into World Championships

STOCKHOLM: Olympic champion javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra is confident of breaching the elusive 90-metre barrier this year, but he is not thinking about the coveted mark going into the upcoming World Championships as he feels that would lead to extra pressure.

The Times of India

Dina Asher-Smith wins 200m in final race before World Championships

Dina Asher-Smith heads into next month’s World Championships with a final victory under her belt after winning the 20 metres at the Diamond League in Stockholm.

Evening Standard

Dina Asher-Smith wins in Stockholm in final race before World Championships

The reigning 200m world champion clocked 22.37 seconds

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Race Walker Bhawna Jat withdraws from World Championships, question mark on Seema Punia's participation

NEW DELHI: Race walker Bhawna Jat has withdrawn from the World Athletics Championships in USA next month, while veteran discus thrower Seema Punia also could miss the showpiece even as some Indians are set to make the cut through world ranking quota.

The Times of India

Dina Asher-Smith set for 200m defence as part of Team GB’s World Championships squad

Asher-Smith and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are looking to defend their titles from Doha

The Independent UK

Was extremely keen to go up against Tentoglou in Diamond League, says long-jumper M Sreeshankar

NEW DELHI: India's premier long-jumper M Sreeshankar on Tuesday rued his withdrawal from the upcoming Diamond League owing to visa-related issues, saying he was "extremely keen" to go up against Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou in Stockholm.

The Times of India

Butchart urges UK Athletics to pick him for World Championships after rapid leg-break recovery

ANDREW BUTCHART has urged UK Athletics to pick him for the forthcoming world championships today, after revealing his high-speed comeback from…

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Ohio State’s Adelaide Aquilla qualifies for World Championships

Aquilla just keeps on making her mark in the shot put. #GoBucks

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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

UK Athletics Championships: Daryll Neita and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake claim 200m success in Manchester

Daryll Neita and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake won their respective 200m finals at the UK Athletics Championships.

Evening Standard

‘I’m here to stay:’ Daryll Neita looks to stay on top after beating Dina Asher-Smith in Manchester

Neita and Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake took the women and men’s 200m titles

The Independent UK

US swimmer who fainted in pool congratulates teammates after being banned from final

US artistic swimming star Anita Alvarez cheered her team on from the sidelines and hugged them after they competed in the women's team free final at the World Championships in Budapest

Daily Mirror

Does Marchand have a shot at chasing down Phelps?

The Frenchman threatened the legendary American’s longstanding 400m individual medley mark at the World Championships. Born to world-class swimmers and coached by Phelps’ former mentor, the 20-year-old is leaving nothing to chance in his pursuit of the world record

The Hindu

US swimmer breaks silence after fainting in pool before hero coach jumped in to save her

Anita Alvarez terrifyingly fainted in the pool at the 2022 World Championships on Thursday, and now the American has broken her silence on the dramatic incident

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Evening Standard

Anita Alvarez: Swimmer describes fainting in pool after being saved from drowning by coach

Swimmer Anita Alvarez has spoken for the first time after being saved from drowning at the 2022 World Championships.

The Times of India

Malaysian shuttler Lee Zii Jia pulls out of Birmingham Commonwealth Games

NEW DELHI: Former All England champion Lee Zii Jia has pulled out of the upcoming Commonwealth Games to manage his workload, keeping in mind the World Championships in August.

The Hindu

Katie Ledecky extends record medal haul at swimming worlds to 21

American swimmer Katie Ledecky claimed her 18th gold medal at world championships — in the women’s 4x200 freestyle relay final — to extend her record haul of medals to 21

Bangkok Post

Team USA artistic swimmer faints in pool, rescued at World Championships

BUDAPEST: Artistic swimmer Anita Alvarez was dramatically rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach after fainting at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest.

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Ellen Keane wins silver at World Championships as Nicole Turner snatches bronze

The Clontarf woman managed to scoop silver at the World Championships.

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World Championships Silver-medallist boxer Manju Rani eyes Paris Olympics glory

Manju Rani was training at her hometown village of Rithal in Rohtak district of Haryana when she witnessed Mary Kom win the Bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics.

The Times of India

Tamil Nadu’s Triple jumper Praveen Chitravel qualifies for Worlds

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu’s Praveen Chitravel qualified for next month’s World championships in Oregon, USA with a distance of 17.18m in the men’s triple jump event of the 61st inter-state National athletics championships at the JN Stadium on Tuesday evening.

The Times of India

Aishwarya breaks triple jump National record

CHENNAI: The ongoing 61st National inter-state athletics championships at the JN Stadium here has turned out to be a memorable one for Karnataka's B Aishwarya. Just a day after she breached the Commonwealth Games' qualifying mark of 6.73m in the long jump category, the 24-year-old from Bengaluru produced yet another…

The Independent UK

Home crowd the motivation for Dina Asher-Smith’s Birmingham bid in hectic summer

Asher-Smith is racing at three major events this summer

The Times of India

Athletes look to book Worlds, CWG berths at National inter-state senior athletics

CHENNAI: The 61st edition of National inter-state senior athletics championships, to be held from June 10-14 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here, will see over 750 athletes across the country being part of it. The event acts as a final trial for the athletes to book their berths for the…

The Times of India

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.

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