Bengaluru, April 18 (IANS) The 16th edition of the World 10K Bengaluru scheduled for Sunday, 28th April, for the first time, is poised to welcome over 30,000 participants across on-ground and virtual categories.
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Top Indian kayakers and canoers will be paddling to secure Paris 2024 quotas at the Asian Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifier, scheduled to start at the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo, Japan on Thursday.
Oklahoma (USA), April 15 (IANS) In the Olympic year, Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna broke the longest-standing men's world record, throwing an incredible 74.35m to smash the discus throw mark at the Oklahoma Throws Series meeting in Ramona, the United States.
Bengaluru, April 12 (IANS) Emmaculate Anyango Achol, the world's second fastest 10K woman runner, will headline the 16th edition of World 10K Bengaluru, scheduled for Sunday, (April 28). The World Athletics Gold Label Road Race has total prize money of USD 210,000 and features the world's most accomplished road and track and field athletes.
Monaco, April 11 (IANS) Five Indians -- Ram Baboo, Suraj Panwar, Servin Sebastian, Arshpreet Singh and Vikash Singh -- in the men's section and two -- Ramandeep Kaur and Mokavi Muthurathinam -- in the women's section will be representing India in the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships Antalya 24 to be held on Sunday (April 21).
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Tokyo Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra remarked that while he's often questioned about reaching the 90m throw, he suggested that maybe his compatriot Kishor Jena would achieve the mark before him.
Bengaluru, April 5, (IANS) Dame Valerie Adams, the iconic shot putter, a four-time World Champion and two-time Olympic medallist has been named the International Event Ambassador for the 16th edition of the World 10K Bengaluru road running competition to be held on April 28.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Olympic-bound javelin thrower Kishore Jena on Wednesday lavished praise on Arshad Nadeem, saying he doesn't see the Pakistani athlete as a "challenge" and treat him as "senior", considering his achievements at the mega stage.
Belgrade (Serbia), March 30 (IANS) World Athletics President Sebastian Coe has underlined the importance of the World Athletics Cross Country Championships on the eve of this year’s event in Belgrade, which is set to start on Saturday. Speaking at the pre-event press conference at Belgrade’s Town Hall on Friday, Coe explained how cross-country running is often a springboard to success on other surfaces.
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) India’s Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem are javelin superstars and a symbol of perfect friendship.
