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Young Odisha sprinter Animesh Kujur stole the spotlight on the final day of the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition as he shattered the men’s 200m national record, clocking an impressive 20.40 seconds to clinch the gold medal.

The team comprises top-notch athletes, including Asian Games medalists and national champions, ready to take on the challenge on the global stage.

Hyderabad: Jagan Mohan Reddy, who hails from Choppadandi village from Karimnagar, has made the cut to compete in the prestigious Chicago Marathon, scheduled to be held on October 10. The 46-year-old State runner cleared the Athletics Federation of India (AFI)’s official trials by completing a full marathon (42.2 km) in 2 hours and 55 minutes […]

Buoyed by the historic gold by Neeraj Chopra in javelin throw in Tokyo Olympics, Adille Sumariwalla, president of Athletics Federation of India (AFI), said it is the right time to popularise the sport in the country. “Neeraj (Chopra) has removed that block from our mind that we can’t win a medal in the Olympics. He […]

Anguished by his death, PT Usha stated that this void can never be filled.

For the Telangana coach, it will be his third appearance as coach in the Olympics after accompanying the hockey team as fitness trainer in Sydney

AFI President Adille J Sumariwalla said it was significant that as many as 12 individual athletes and our 4x400m mixed relay team had attained entry standards, laid down by World Athletics