athletics

Meet Gulveer Singh Who Shattered Coach's 16-Year-Old National Record In 10,000m Run

Meet Gulveer Singh, the record-breaking athlete who shattered his coach's 16-year-old national record in the 10,000m run.

Mar 27, 2024, 13:09 PM IST

Sports Success Story: Sprinting To Glory, Hima Das’s Unstoppable Journey From Rice Fields To Olympic Gold

Hima Das's success story is a testament to the triumph of talent, determination, and unwavering family support.

 

Jan 20, 2024, 14:51 PM IST

Sports Success Story: From Poverty To Podium, The Unforgettable Journey Of PT Usha, India's Track And Field Trailblazer

P.T. Usha's remarkable success story is a narrative of determination, triumph, and the enduring legacy she has left in Indian athletics.

Dec 28, 2023, 11:59 AM IST

Highlights | Asian Games 2023 Day 11, Medal Tally: Neeraj Chopra Wins Gold For India With Season Best Throw Of 88.88m In Men's Javelin Final

Asian Games 2023 Day 11 LIVE Updates: Indian superstar Neeraj Chopra will be aiming for second gold in this event, five years after his first while India men's hockey team will face Korea for a right to enter the final.

Oct 04, 2023, 06:07 AM IST

WATCH: Annu Rani Makes History With Season-Best Throw To Secure India's 15th Gold At Hangzhou Asian Games

Annu Rani's remarkable season-best throw of 62.92 meters not only secured India's 15th gold at the Hangzhou Asian Games but also etched her name in India's sporting history as the first-ever Indian woman to secure gold in the women's javelin throw at the Asian Games.

Oct 03, 2023, 21:06 PM IST

Highlights | Asian Games 2023 Day 9: Indians Earn Seven Medals On OCT 2

  On the ninth day of the Asian Games, India enjoyed a series of remarkable achievements in diverse sports. The mixed 4x400m relay team secured a thrilling silver medal after a race in which Sri Lanka initially finished first but was disqualified for a lane infringement. In athletics, Ancy Sojan won silver in the women's long jump, while Tejaswin Shankar excelled in the men's decathlon high jump, leading the field by clearing 2.21m. Vithya Ramraj equaled PT Usha's national record in the women's 400m hurdles, securing a spot in the final.

Oct 02, 2023, 06:57 AM IST

Baat Pate Ki: Neeraj Chopra created history

While sports fanatics of the sub-continent gear up for the India versus Pakistan blockbuster in Asia Cup in cricket, India's Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan produced a thriller of a contest in the early hours of Monday in Budapest, leaving fans on the edge of their seat, in the men's javelin final at World Athletics Championships which eventually ended in both the players scripting history. Separated by less than a metre in the nail-biter, Neeraj became India's first ever gold medallist at the World Championships while Nadeem, who finished second, became the very first medallist for Pakistan in the history of the competition.

Aug 28, 2023, 22:04 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra Set To Make Comeback At Lausanne Diamond League 2023

The Diamond League website has now listed Neeraj Chopra as a participant in the Lausanne event.

Jun 18, 2023, 06:54 AM IST

Top Indian sprinter Dutee Chand tests positive, suspended for using prohibitive substance

Dutee Chand’s ‘A’ sample has tested positive. The next step will likely be an appeal by the sprinter and a test of her ‘B’ sample.

Jan 18, 2023, 14:39 PM IST

'If I eat a paratha, my coach will...', Neeraj Chopra REVEALS BIG diet sacrifices he makes to become champion

Neeraj has told the press that he would want to eat some of his favourite food again during the off season but ensure that he does not get overweight like the last time around.

Nov 03, 2022, 11:24 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra CREATES HISTORY, becomes first Indian to win Diamond League CROWN, WATCH

The Diamond League Finals can be considered as the most prestigious competition outside of Olympics and World Championships. It was Neeraj Chopra’s third appearance in the Diamond League Finals where he finished on top. 

Sep 09, 2022, 06:19 AM IST

Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 Day 1 Highlights: India win 4-0 in women's hockey; Ashwani, Sumeeth pair win 1st match in badminton

Check LIVE Scores and Updates from Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Friday (July 29).

Jul 29, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra injury: Javelin star says THIS to fans after pulling out of Commonwealth Games 2022

Neeraj Chopra revealed that a minor strain in groin was revealed after an MRI scan in the US.

Jul 27, 2022, 06:28 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra injury: What is keeping the javelin star out of Commonwealth Games 2022

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Secretary General Rajiv Mehta said Neeraj Chopra underwent an MRI scan on Monday in the USA and has been advised one-month rest.

Jul 26, 2022, 14:13 PM IST

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra ruled out of Commonwealth Games 2022 due to THIS reason

Neeraj Chopra injury rules him out of javelin event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. 

Jul 26, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra admits THIS was the reason for failure to win gold, congratulates Anderson Peters and Jakub Vadlejch

Neeraj Chopra initially struggled with his first couple of throws in the final of World Athletics Championships 2022 javelin event, unlike his qualifying effort at the Worlds where he crossed the 88m mark with his first throw.

Jul 25, 2022, 12:06 PM IST

Sydney McLaughlin BREAKS women`s 400 hurdles world record at World Athletics Championships - WATCH

Sydney McLaughlin shaved a whopping 0.73 seconds from her previous world record, set on the same track less than a month earlier, leaving her rivals -- including two of the three fastest hurdlers the world has ever seen -- shell-shocked with her pace.

Jul 23, 2022, 14:00 PM IST

WATCH: Neeraj Chopra’s massive 88.39m throw to qualify for maiden World Athletics Championships final

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be competing in the javelin event final of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday (July 24).

Jul 22, 2022, 06:26 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra in World Athletics Championships 2022 Javelin Highlights: Indians Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav book spots in final

Check Live Updates from Neeraj Chopra's javelin event at the World Athletics Championships 2022 here.

 

Jul 22, 2022, 05:35 AM IST

Who is Annu Rani? All you need to know about India's javelin thrower who qualified for final of World Athletics Championships 2022 - In Pics

In this collection of photos, we will take you through all the important information about India's javelin thrower Annu Rani who qualified for the final of the World Athletics Championships 2022. 

Jul 21, 2022, 17:45 PM IST