Bhubaneswar, Aug 28 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a reward of Rs. 25 lakh for the state’s javelin star, Kishore Jena, who became the first from the state to reach the final of the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has brought immense pride to the nation once again as he etched his name in history after securing a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. This remarkable achievement makes him the first Indian to ever win gold at this prestigious event.
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Reliance Foundation chairperson and founder Nita Ambani has hailed Neeraj Chopra and other Indian athletes for their stunning performances at the World championships in Budapest.
Budapest, Aug 28 (IANS) World Champion Neeraj Chopra on Monday thanked Indian fans for staying up late and watching his event. Neeraj won a historic maiden gold medal for India in the World Athletics Championships, claiming the top spot in the men's javelin throw competition here.
Budapest (Hungary), Aug 28 (IANS) India's Parul Chaudhary and the men's 4x400m relay team set new benchmarks at the World Athletics Championships here on Sunday, coming up with their best performances.
Budapest (Hungary), Aug 27 (IANS) As he approached the finishing curve in the sunbathed Heroes’ Square, Victor Kiplangat could afford to snatch his national flag and savour his golden moment at the end of the men’s marathon on the final day at the World Athletics Championships here on Sunday.
Budapest (Hungary), Aug 26 (IANS) The Indian men's 4x400m relay team caused a sensation at the World Athletics Championships here finishing second behind the United States in the semifinal heat, setting the Asian Record and qualifying for the final.
Budapest (Hungary), Aug 24 (IANS) Spain swept the four titles of the race walking at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest as Alvaro Martin and Maria Perez both doubled their victories here on Thursday.
Budapest (Hungary), Aug 23 (IANS) India's Jeswin Aldrin has qualified for the final of the Men's long jump while fellow Indian Murali Sreeshankar failed to make it, finishing 22nd overall in the qualifying rounds here on Wednesday.
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Chhagan Bombale from Hingoli district in Maharashtra retained the men's half-marathon title in the 7th edition of the Ageas Federal Life Insurance Mumbai Half Marathon for the second year in succession.
