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It will be a painful wait for Olympics qualification: long jumper Sreeshankar

It will be a painful wait for Olympics qualification: long jumper...

The 21-year-old Sreeshankar was at NIS-Patiala last month for the first leg of the Indian Grand Prix, a recognised event...
Press Trust of India17 April 2020 5:28 PM IST
AFI Planning Committee asks athletes to take advantage of Olympic postponement

AFI Planning Committee asks athletes to take advantage of Olympic...

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Monday urged athletes to stay mentally strong amid the nationwide lockdown...
Press Trust of India14 April 2020 11:04 AM IST
How athletics is infusing new life to Indias African-origin community

How athletics is infusing new life to India's African-origin community

One runner, one straight line. A bang, an explosion of muscle and, ten seconds later, emerges a future champion. And all...
Srijanee D. Majumdar11 April 2020 9:07 AM IST
Tokyo Games postponement has given more time for preparation: Race walker Irfan

Tokyo Games postponement has given more time for preparation: Race...

Race walker K T Irfan has no complaints regrading the postponement of the Olympics to next year due to the COVID-19...
Press Trust of India10 April 2020 12:53 PM IST
Coronavirus: Athletics anti-doping programme severely disrupted

Coronavirus: Athletics anti-doping programme severely disrupted

The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has acknowledged that its anti-doping programme will be "severely disrupted" because...
Press Trust of India2 April 2020 6:45 PM IST
It will take eight weeks for athletes to fully recover after lockdown: SAI

It will take eight weeks for athletes to fully recover after lockdown:...

One of his major concerns was gaining weight from the excessive rest or lack of physical activity.
The Bridge Desk28 March 2020 12:55 PM IST
Athletics: Avinash Sable & Annu Rani the positives in 2019

Athletics: Avinash Sable & Annu Rani the positives in 2019

There was a tinge of positive expectation around Indian athletics at the beginning of the year especially after the...
Rahul Bhutani31 Dec 2019 2:51 PM IST
Defeating Swapna Barman has further lifted my motivation: Abha Khatua

Defeating Swapna Barman has further lifted my motivation: Abha Khatua

Abha Khatua dreams of getting a job and lifting her family members out from dire financial distress.
The Bridge Desk6 Sept 2019 1:50 PM IST
Kerala Blasters FC signs promising youngster from Shillong Lajong

Kerala Blasters FC signs promising youngster from Shillong Lajong

Samuel was awarded the I League U-22 Player of the season in the 2017-18 season
Press Releases2 Sept 2019 8:29 PM IST
0.24 seconds stand between Jinson Johnson and Olympic quota

0.24 seconds stand between Jinson Johnson and Olympic quota

It was a bittersweet run for the 21-year-old as though he consolidated the World Championship berth, he narrowly missed...
The Bridge Desk2 Sept 2019 12:07 PM IST
19 athletes nominated for Arjuna Award: All you need to know

19 athletes nominated for Arjuna Award: All you need to know

A total of 19 athletes from different disciplines have been nominated for the Arjuna Award.
Press Releases17 Aug 2019 5:52 PM IST
Kiren Rijiju to help teenager who ran 100m barefoot in 11 seconds

Kiren Rijiju to help teenager who ran 100m barefoot in 11 seconds

"Stop waiting for things to happen. Go out and make it happen."- Ussain Bolt Such is the story of a 19-year-old,...
Press Releases17 Aug 2019 12:57 PM IST
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