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Kishore Kumar Jena claims maiden national-level title

Kishore Kumar Jena of Odisha won the National Open Javelin Throw Championships title with a best effort of 74.26m

PTI24 Oct 2021 11:02 PM IST

Kishore Kumar Jena tops men's finalists in national javelin...

Kishore Kumar Jena of Odisha topped the list of 12 men's finalists with an easy effort of 70.96m in the qualifying round

PTI23 Oct 2021 9:37 PM IST

Gender Testing in Sports - What is it and when was it started?

Sex verification tests or gender testing in sports, as the name suggests, is a series of tests conducted to ascertain...

Abhijit Nair22 Oct 2021 3:35 PM IST

Hima Das tests negative for covid-19

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das on Thursday announced that she has tested negative for Covid-19, a week after contracting...

PTI21 Oct 2021 2:30 PM IST

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra returns to training

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has returned to training at the NIS-Patiala more than two months after he clinched a...

PTI20 Oct 2021 9:57 PM IST

When JJ Shobha ran with a torn ligament and finished third at the...

Competing in heptathlon, JJ Shobha tore her ligament during javelin throw before finishing third in the 800m.

Abhijit Nair18 Oct 2021 6:16 PM IST

Nagaland to host SAAF Cross Country on January 15

Nagaland will host the South Asian Athletic Federation Cross Country Championship in the state capital Kohima on January...

PTI15 Oct 2021 7:30 PM IST

Is Elaine Thompson able to break the 100m world record?

The Tokyo Olympics game were undoubtedly those of Elaine Thompson-Herah. A three-time champion of these games, the...

The Bridge Desk14 Oct 2021 1:48 PM IST

Tokyo Olympian and World Championship medallist Agnes Tirop found dead

Kenyan track athlete Agnes Jebet Tirop was found dead in her house with multiple stab wounds on her abdomen earlier...

Abhijit Nair13 Oct 2021 5:07 PM IST

Hima Das tests positive for Covid-19

Hima Das has tested positive for the deadly covid-19 on her return to NIS Patiala.

Abhijit Nair13 Oct 2021 11:40 AM IST

Ayush Dabas, Rupal Chaudhary win National 400m title

Ayush Dabas of Haryana and 16-year-old Rupal Chaudhary of UP emerged as the fastest male and female quarter-milers

PTI12 Oct 2021 8:07 PM IST

Athletics and swimming will be compulsory from the 2026 Commonwealth...

The "strategic roadmap" will allow host cities greater freedom to include sports of their choice from a core list that...

PTI12 Oct 2021 4:45 PM IST

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