Fellow javelin thrower Rohit also make the cut; Eldhose Paul first Indian to qualify for triple jump final Fellow javelin thrower Rohit also make the cut; Eldhose Paul first Indian to qualify for triple jump final Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra needed just one throw to qualify for the javelin throw final at the World Athletics […]
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Jeruto clocked the third fastest time in history and a championship record of 8min 53.02sec for the steeplechase victory in Eugene Jeruto clocked the third fastest time in history and a championship record of 8min 53.02sec for the steeplechase victory in Eugene Kenyan-born Norah Jeruto won world gold for Kazakhstan in the women’s 3000m steeplechase […]
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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 last […]
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Avinash Sable had led the pack for nearly half the race in his 3000m steeple chase heat at the World Athletics Championships here while finishing seventh overall late last week. But the final on Monday evening was a very different story. The final was a slow, tactical race and a very tricky affair. And Olympian […]
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Steeple chaser Parul Chaudhary clocks personal best time National record holder M. Sreeshankar finished seventh with 7.96m in the men’s long jump final at the World Athletics Championships here on Saturday. The 23-year-old, who has a personal best of 8.36m which came in the Federation Cup at Malappuram in early April, opened his series with […]
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Ethiopian world record holder Letesenbet Gidey held off a twin Kenyan challenge in a terrific finish to win the 10,000 metres gold at the World Championships on July 16. Gidey had been towards the front for the majority of the race but forged clear on the final lap. Hellen Obiri and Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi looked […]
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Sreeshankar is first Indian to qualify for men’s long jump title round at Worlds Sreeshankar is first Indian to qualify for men’s long jump title round at Worlds Avinash Sable came up with a fighting finish as he pipped Eritrea’s Yemane Haileselassie to take the third spot in his 3000m steeple chase heat. The result […]
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Murali Sreeshankar became the first Indian male long jumper to qualify for World Athletics Championships finals while 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable also expectedly made the grade on the first day of the competitions in Eugene. Sreeshankar, who had entered the championships as a dark horse for a medal at second spot in the season’s top […]
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Six-month visa for Sreeshankar, Aldrin and Chithravel; Dhanalakshmi explains reasons for missing Worlds Six-month visa for Sreeshankar, Aldrin and Chithravel; Dhanalakshmi explains reasons for missing Worlds Despite running around for a few days in New Delhi for his visa and then a late dash to the USA for the World Athletics Championships, which began in […]
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Kerala reports India’s first confirmed monkeypox case The first known lab-confirmed case of monkeypox in India — the official declaration is yet to come from the Union Health Ministry — has been reported in a 35-year-old male in Kerala, who reached the State capital three days ago from the UAE. State Health Minister Veena George, […]
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