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‘Chopra model’ could have been tried for others

Without competitions, very difficult for athletes to stay motivated: Uwe Hohn

Beneficial: It would do a world of good if Shivpal Singh, who has made it to Tokyo, gets some international exposure like fellow javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.

Srabani Nanda is fastest Indian this year

Neeraj Chopra flies to France, Jisna Mathew opts out of Kyrgyzstan trip

Sprint queen: Srabani, with 11.36s, is the leading Indian women in 100m this season replacing Dhanalakshmi.

We have the team to finish among the top five: Amoj Jacob

After serving a stunning series, Amoj Jacob is dreaming big

Olympic 100m hurdles champ Brianna McNeal banned for doping violation: AIU

McNeal, 29, can still take part in the US trials for the Tokyo Olympics later this month.

File photo of Brianna McNeal.

Beneficial: It would do a world of good if Shivpal Singh, who has made it to Tokyo, gets some international exposure like fellow javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.

‘Chopra model’ could have been tried for others

Sprint queen: Srabani, with 11.36s, is the leading Indian women in 100m this season replacing Dhanalakshmi.

Srabani Nanda is fastest Indian this year

We have the team to finish among the top five: Amoj Jacob

File photo of Brianna McNeal.

Olympic 100m hurdles champ Brianna McNeal banned for doping violation: AIU

Window of opportunity: One of India’s brightest prospects, Neeraj Chopra, has got a chance to hone his incredible throwing skills ahead of the Tokyo Games.

Chopra gets visa to compete in Europe

Milkha Singh health | Athletics

Coronavirus | Milkha hospitalised, condition stable

Back to basics: Neena will soon start training with her husband, former sprint hurdler Pinto Mathew.

Asiad gold is long jumper Neena’s new goal

Stan Rayan Jakarta silver medallist plans return to competitions next year

Aiming high: Murali Sreeshankar says the life of an athlete is all about challenges and overcoming them.

Sreeshankar targets 8.35m at Tokyo

Uthra Ganesan Only concern is being unable to go abroad for training or competitions

Dutee Chand. File photo.

Tokyo Olympics ‘All the three relay teams will qualify’

Stan Rayan India’s current sprint power is the best it has ever had, says Sumariwalla

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‘Chopra model’ could have been tried for others

The move that made the difference for Neeraj Chopra

Gidey breaks Hassan’s two-day old record

Indian Grand Prix scheduled for June 21

Summer Games | Athletics

Riding out the highs and lows: How marathoner Thonakal Gopi keeps going

Srabani Nanda is fastest Indian this year

We have the team to finish among the top five: Amoj Jacob

After serving a stunning series, Amoj Jacob is dreaming big

National inter-State meet at two venues

AFI will also be inviting athletes from foreign countries

Olympic 100m hurdles champ Brianna McNeal banned for doping violation: AIU

McNeal, 29, can still take part in the US trials for the Tokyo Olympics later this month.

Chopra gets visa to compete in Europe

A worry for the champion javelin thrower could be a 10-day quarantine on arrival

Coronavirus | Milkha hospitalised, condition stable

None of the family members have tested positive yet.

Asiad gold is long jumper Neena’s new goal

Jakarta silver medallist plans return to competitions next year

Sreeshankar targets 8.35m at Tokyo

Only concern is being unable to go abroad for training or competitions

‘All the three relay teams will qualify’

India’s current sprint power is the best it has ever had, says Sumariwalla

Foreign relay teams likely in Indian meets

Nationals and GP moved from Bengaluru to Patiala

Tejaswin Shankar wins the Big 12 meet again

The National high jump record holder comes close to his best with a 2.28m effort

Irfan, four others test COVID positive

Four support staff were also positive; all have been quarantined

We desperately need international competitions: Neeraj Chopra

Champion javelin thrower admits the hurdles to his Olympic dream keep nagging at the back of his mind

Tokyo Games can be a beacon of hope: Coe

World Athletics chief admits restrictions mean “it won’t be business as usual”

Gatlin eyes regaining 100m gold at Tokyo

The veteran sprinter refuses to rule out continuing career into his 40s

Covid-19 | Tokyo Olympic head says IOC president’s visit to Japan could be 'tough'

IOC President Thomas Bach plans to go to Hiroshima to meet the torch relay — and presumably to Tokyo — on May 17 and 18.

All the hard work has now gone waste, says Jinson Johnson

Laments on how COVID-19 has affected his preparations and life

World Athletics rejects Leeper's bid to compete in Tokyo

Leeper is "running unnaturally tall" with his prosthetic legs, the World Athletics mechanical aids review panel determined on Monday

Tokyo Olympics | More tests, no quarantine in updated rules

Organisers are expected to drop a 14-day quarantine requirement, allowing athletes to train when they arrive.

Coronavirus | Athletes Priyanka, Jinson test COVID-19 positive

Asian Games 1500m gold-medallist Jinson Johnson and steeplechaser Chinta Yadav are among the five athletes who have been infected along with race walk coach Alexander Atsybashev.

COVID-19: Australia pulls out of World Athletics Relay Championships

The decision was made "in light of the COVID-19 situation in Poland and greater Europe, with the safety and wellbeing of Australian participants at the forefront.”

Women’s 4x100m team to make World Relays debut in Poland

Kiran Pahal new face in women’s 4x400m squad

Ajay and Meena win 100m titles

Uttar Pradesh’s Ajay Kumar won the 100m in 14.35s in the men’s T38 class of the National Para athletics championship here on Thursday. In the men’s

‘Late’ events at athletes’ insistence: Deepa

Delays caused by absence of officials, says PCI chief

National Para Athletics hits a new low as night events held under mobile phone torch lights

A few events at night conducted with just mobile phone torch lights

‘Neeraj is the perfect role model’

Bio-mechanical expert Bartonietz insists Chopra can go past the elusive 90m mark

AFI reconstitutes selection committee

The Athletics Federation of India on Tuesday reconstituted the selection committees for seniors and juniors. Gurbachan Singh Randhawa will continue to

Chaos mars para athletics meet lead-up

The championship is a qualification event for Tokyo 2020

Federation Cup | Kamalpreet books Tokyo spot

Discus thrower obliterates National record; Gurmeet, Hima win with new marks

Men’s 3000m steeplechase | Two athletes injured

The men’s 3000m steeplechase event saw saw several injuries and the organisers running around to find emergency medical support.While Haryana’s Naveen

Federation Cup | Sable betters his own National steeplechase record

Neeraj Chopra improves meet record; Tajinderpal Singh Toor manages to win shot put

Federation Cup | Emergence of new sprint queen Dhanalakshmi

Says was determined to shift the spotlight from Dutee, Hima

Federation Cup | Sreeshankar jumps to new National mark, qualifies for Tokyo

Dhanalakshmi bests Dutee in 100m; Amoj wins the quarter mile as Anas pulls out

Federation Cup athletics from Monday

Neeraj remains the biggest draw

Two Olympic probable athletes fail NADA dope tests at IGP in Patiala

The prohibited substance in question is stimulant (energy-booster) Methylhexan-2-amine which is in the World Anti-Doping Agency’s list published in 2021.

Veteran Indian athlete Ishar Singh Deol dies at 91

Deol had won many medals for the country and the State since 1951 and was awarded the Dhyan Chand National Award in 2009 for his lifelong contribution towards sports.

Qatar up for 2032 Olympics bid despite IOC backing Brisbane

Doha applied to enter two previous Summer Games bidding contests but did not progress to be accepted on the IOC’s list of candidates.

Indian Grand Prix | New Nordic javelin did the trick

Neeraj targets going over 90m this season

Neeraj betters National record

Tops world list; Annu Rani and Avinash Sable catch the eye with their show

Coach Nikolai Snesarev passes away

Nikolai Snesarev, a coach who virtually changed the distance running scene in the country, passed away at the NIS Patiala on Friday. The 72-year-old

Tamil Nadu emerges overall champion; three records set

Three records set on final day

Indian GP-2 | Sreeshankar lights up the day

Arokia Rajiv upsets Anas; easy for Tajinderpal, Annu Rani

Hajilol, Sonika are the champions

Parasappa Madevappa Hajilol of Karnataka and Haryana’s Sonika were crowned the National Cross Country 10km champions at the 55th edition of the event

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