WPAC 2025: Yogesh Kathuniya earns silver in F56 Discus throw; Saudi sprinter Naif Almasrahi sets men’s 100m T44 world record (Ld)

IANS | September 30, 2025 2:21 PM

New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) India's F56 discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya contributed another silver medal to country’s medal tally, while Naif Almasrahi from Saudi Arabia easily secured victory with a new world record in the men’s 100m T44 final, clocking 10.94 seconds, at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday.

WAPC 2025: Sabrina Fortune’s world record shares spotlight with Rinku Hooda's gold

IANS | September 29, 2025 11:45 PM

New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Great Britain’s Sabrina Fortune annexed her fourth women’s shot put F20 gold medal with a world record in the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Monday, even as India's Rinku Hooda claimed a memorable men’s javelin throw F46 gold for India, beating the past three champions.

Cricketers' hard work inspired me growing up, says Usain Bolt on visit to Mumbai

IANS | September 26, 2025 11:02 PM

Mumbai, Sep 26 (IANS) A big fan of football who even trained with the Manchester United squad and attempted to play professionally in 2017, multiple-times Olympic gold medallist and world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has revealed that the hard work put in by cricketers has inspired him to excel in his chosen field, athletics.