Spotlight on javelin thrower Annu Rani at the Federation Cup

[ad_1] Raising the bar: Annu Rani is back in India after a training stint in Germany and would be looking to put her progress on display. | Photo Credit: Reuters She has been quietly training in Germany for the last four months and has stayed away from competitions. Now with a series of meets coming […]

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Javelin thrower Annu Rani finishes seventh in World Championships

[ad_1] India’s Annu Rani finished seventh in the women’s javelin throw final with a below-par effort of 61.12m at the World Championships here. Competing in her second consecutive final in the showpiece, Rani achieved her best of the day in her second attempt, but failed to cross the 60m mark in other five throws on […]

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Last round carries Annu Rani to the final

[ad_1] Asian silver medallist Annu Rani produced her best in her last throw in the qualification round and entered the women’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon, USA, on Wednesday. It will be Olympian Rani’s second final in her third consecutive Worlds. National record holder Rani, who was eighth at the […]

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Javelin thrower Annu Rani qualifies for second straight World Championship finals

[ad_1] The 29-year-old national record holder has a season’s and personal best of 63.82m. The 29-year-old national record holder has a season’s and personal best of 63.82m. Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani qualified for the World Championship finals after coming up with a throw of 59.60m on her last attempt, here on Thursday, July 21, […]

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