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Athletics

National Athletics: Meena scales new height, Rupal Chaudhary shifts gear to win 400m gold

IANS | April 22, 2025 10:36 PM

Kochi (Kerala), April 22 (IANS) Talented pole vaulter, Dev Meena from Madhya Pradesh hogged the limelight with a brilliant display, setting a new national record in the 28th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships here on Tuesday. The second day of the competition was time to rejoice for some as they were successful in achieving qualification marks for the Asian Athletics Championships in their respective events at Maharaja’s College Stadium here.

Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw event to be held in Panchkula on May 24

IANS | April 3, 2025 10:58 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will step in as an organiser with the inaugural edition of the Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw competition, which is scheduled to be held at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula, Haryana, on May 24, the World Athletics confirmed on Thursday.

World Para Athletics GP: India tops medal tally with 134 medals

IANS | March 13, 2025 9:48 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) India brought the curtains down on a remarkable campaign in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025, finishing at the top of the medals table with a stunning total of 134 medals, including 45 gold, 40 silver, and 49 bronze. With athletes delivering some exceptional performances across track and field events, the host nation showcased its growing strength in para-athletics on the global stage.

World Para Athletics GP: Rinku Hooda excels as India dominate Day 2

IANS | March 13, 2025 12:07 AM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Rinku Hooda was the star performer as hosts India had another dominant outing on the second day of the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 with several standout performances across multiple competitions at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Wednesday.

World Para Athletics GP: India sweeps men’s discus throw F11; Preeti Pal shines in 100m (Ld)

IANS | March 11, 2025 10:46 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS Hosts India started their campaigns in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 on a positive note with a clean sweep in the men's discus throw F11 and a silver by Preeti Pal as the officially commenced at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Tuesday. Marking a grand celebration of athletic excellence, inclusivity, and global unity, the opening ceremony witnessed an enthusiastic turnout, with the event being open to all and drawing applause from athletes, dignitaries, and spectators alike.

World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 kicks off in New Delhi

IANS | March 11, 2025 8:41 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The world of para-athletics turned its spotlight on India on Tuesday as the much-anticipated World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025 commenced at the iconic Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. The grand opening ceremony saw an enthusiastic crowd, including top dignitaries, athletes, and spectators from around the world. The event, which is open to all, has drawn 280 athletes from 20 countries, competing across 98 events over the next three days.

Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurates Para Games

IANS | March 7, 2025 7:06 PM

New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri inaugurated the 6th Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Para Games at Thyagaraj Stadium here on Friday. The three-day sporting event celebrates the remarkable resilience and achievements of para-athletes from India’s leading Oil & Gas Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs).

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