Couldn’t adapt to the heat in Doha: Dutee Chand on disappointing showing in World Athletics C’ships

The 23-year-old failed to qualify for 100m semi-finals at the World Championships.

Press Trust of India

· Yesterday · 07:51 pm

Athletics: Dutee Chand finishes season on a high with 200m gold to complete sprint double

Having set a national record in the 100m on Friday, Chand added the half-lapper gold to her collection, outsprinting Archana Suseendran in the National Open.

Press Trust of India

· Oct 13, 2019 · 10:11 pm

Athletics: Neeraj, Hima named by AFI for national camp for period leading up to 2020 Olympics

Both Chopra and Das did not take part in the recently concluded World Championships while Chand failed to qualify for the semi-finals.

Press Trust of India

· Oct 13, 2019 · 09:26 pm

Athletics National Open C’ships: Tajinderpal Singh breaks own shot put national record

Toor came up with a best effort of 20.92m to improve upon his own earlier national record of 20.75m which he had set at Asian Games.

Press Trust of India

· Oct 12, 2019 · 10:27 pm

National Open Athletics: Dutee Chand breaks 100m national record, Jabir impresses in 400m hurdles

Dutee clocked a timing of 11.22sec in the semi-final heat to create a new record and then went on to win the gold medal with a timing of 11.26s in the final.

Press Trust of India

· Oct 11, 2019 · 10:29 pm

National Open Athletics Championships: Javelin thrower Annu Rani bags gold

Each of Annu’s six throws were better than the best managed by her Railways’ teammate and rival, Sharmila Kumari.

Press Trust of India

· Oct 10, 2019 · 09:46 pm

National Open Athletics: Federation asks javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to pull out

The Asian Games gold medallist has been sidelined for almost a year due to an elbow injury and was looking forward to this competition.

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· Oct 10, 2019 · 10:23 am

Indian sprinter Nirmala Sheoran gets doping ban for four years, stripped of Asian C’ships medals

According to AIU, the Indian athlete, whose biological passport also showed irregular blood readings, accepted the sanction and did not request a hearing.

Press Trust of India

· Oct 09, 2019 · 07:41 pm

Neeraj Chopra, Dutee Chand in spotlight at upcoming National Open Athletics Championships

The meet will be an opportunity for Indian athletes to not only perform well but also try and match the stiff qualification standards set by the IAAF.

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· Oct 09, 2019 · 03:24 pm

Neeraj Chopra to return to action at National Open athletics championships: Report

Even some of the top stars from the world championships like javelin thrower Annu Rani, long jumper M Sreeshankar are likely to participate in the tournament.

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· Oct 09, 2019 · 10:16 am

Athletics World C’ships: PU Chitra registers personal best in women’s 1500m but eliminated in heats

Chitra ran 4 minutes 11.10 seconds, to better her earlier personal best of 4:11.55.

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· Oct 02, 2019 · 10:55 pm

Athletics: Shot-putter Inderjeet’s 4-year ban upheld as CAS overturns Nada Appeals Panel’s decision

Inderjeet was banned by Nada in 2016 but he was then given a clean chit by an Appeals Panel.

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· Oct 02, 2019 · 04:05 pm