The Latest Breaking News from World Championships

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.

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2022

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 Times of India · Jun 23, 2022

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

The Hindu · Jun 23, 2022

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 Times of India · Jun 13, 2022

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 Independent UK · Jun 10, 2022

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 · Jun 9, 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

Indonesia Masters 2022: Lakshya Sen sails into quarterfinals

JAKARTA: World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen progressed to the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters Super 500 badminton tournament with a straight-game win over Denmark's Rasmus Gemke here on Thursday.

The Times of India · Jun 9, 2022

I have become more attacking now: Sarita

KOLKATA: Sarita Mor treats her World No. 1 ranking as a source of motivation to work towards landing

The Hindu · Jun 8, 2022

James Guy believes Adam Peaty could benefit from missing World Championships

Peaty was forced to withdraw from the upcoming competition in Budapest after fracturing a bone in his foot.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022