Ankita broke the decade-old meet record in the women's 3,000m steeplechase, while Jishnu Prasad set a meet record in the men's 200m at the 65th National Open Athletics Championships in Delhi on the final day of competition
Manikanta Hoblidhar overcame stomach cramps to win the men’s 100m gold at the 65th National Open Athletics Championships, clocking 10.25 seconds. Meanwhile, race walker Servin Sebastian lost his podium chance after receiving a two-minute technical penalty
Hyderabad: For Parul Chaudhary (Railways), it was a golden double as she beat the challenge of Maharashtra’s Komal Chandrakant Jagdale to win the women’s 3000m Steeplechase final in the 60th National Open Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nerhu Stadium in Hanamkonda on Thursday. Parul had won the 5000m gold on the first day of the […]
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 […]
Hyderabad: Olympic javelin throw gold medallist Neeraj Chopra would not be there for the 60th National Open Athletics Championships that begins from Wednesday at the newly laid Rs 7 crore synthetic track at J.N. Stadium, Hanamkonda, Warangal but his Tokyo spectacular show could inspire many young athletes to take their performances to a new high. […]
Warangal: Minister for Excise, Sports, Tourism and Culture V Srinivas Goud here on Friday said that the State government under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao, was committed to improving the sports infrastructure in the State with a view to encouraging the sports talent. He along with Panchayat Raj and Rural Development […]
