Witness admits to ‘sabotaging’ Vij’s drink
In a rare occurrence, a witness produced by the defence counsel in the Saurabh Vij anti-doping rule violation case for steroids admitted on Wednesday that he had ‘sabotaged’ the fruit juice of the...
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Oloitiptip, Cherono are champions
Kenya’s Alex Oloitiptip and Gladys Cherono emerged champions in the TCS World 10K Bangalore on Sunday. Oloitiptip, known as Alex Korio until last year – when he finished runner-up here – won in 2...
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Shanghai Diamond League: Gowda finishes sixth
India’s Vikas Gowda finished sixth in men’s discus with a throw of 61.97m which came in his last effort at the Shanghai Diamond League meet on Saturday.
The 29-year-old Indianhas a season...
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Witness admits to ‘sabotaging’ Vij’s drink
Oloitiptip, Cherono are champions
Shanghai Diamond League: Gowda finishes sixth
Tintu hopes to overcome hurdles
Heroes then, competitors now: Korir
‘I was one of the luckiest’
Athletics: Hat-trick for Poovamma
AFI’s tough stand rides over invitations
Team for Asian GP series named
Bolt to join London Anniversary Games
KOCHI,
May 18, 2013
Tintu hopes to overcome hurdles
Despite being one of the world’s best 800m runners, Tintu Luka came across some surprise hurdles at home a few days ago as she got ready for a new season. Though she was invited to run i...
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Bangalore,
May 17, 2013
‘I was one of the luckiest’
For much of her career, Maria Mutola towered over the women’s 800m race like a colossus. Although an Olympic gold eluded her till her fourth attempt, she set new benchmarks in consistenc...
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NEW DELHI,
May 2, 2013
AFI’s tough stand rides over invitations
Nine of the 19 Indian athletes, including Olympic semifinalist Tintu Luka, invited for the Asian Amateur Athletics Grand Prix series in Thailand and Sri Lanka, will not be competing, mainly owing...
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London,
April 17, 2013
Bolt to join London Anniversary Games
One year after winning three gold medals at the 2012 Olympics, sprint king Usain Bolt will return to the Olympic stadium for the July 26-28 London Anniversary Games. The Jamaican superst...
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PATIALA,
April 1, 2013
Kheta Ram wins 5000m amid controversy
It was a ‘world class’ time in the 5000 metres that caught the officials napping, and robbed a full race for the competitors, as the domestic athletics season opened with the Indian Grand Prix at t...
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Bangalore,
May 18, 2013
Heroes then, competitors now: Korir
Japhet Korir may be one of the favourites to win Sunday’s TCS World 10K Bangalore, but he is thoroughly embarrassed when this is put to him. “No, that’s not true,” he smiles in protest, hea...
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NEW DELHI,
May 13, 2013
Athletics: Hat-trick for Poovamma
M.R. Poovamma came up with a rare hat-trick of titles in the women’s 400 metres as India won 12 medals, including five gold, in the third and final leg of the rain-marred Asian Grand Prix athletic...
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NEW DELHI,
May 1, 2013
Team for Asian GP series named
Some of the leading Indian athletes, including six women, will compete in the Asian Grand Prix series in Thailand and Sri Lanka over the next 10 days.
The first two meets will be held in...
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PATIALA,
April 7, 2013
A fine performance by Pooavamma
The qualification marks for the World Athletics Championships continued to be elusive, but M.R. Poovamma lit up the evening with a fine performance in the women’s 400 metres in the second Asian Gr...
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PATIALA,
March 31, 2013
Indian Grand Prix’s first leg to be held today
Will Indian athletics continue from where it had left off at the London Games? That will be the question when the athletes start their season in the first leg of the Indian Grand Prix at the Natio...
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