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Athletics Federation of India partners with IOS to raise bar of at
Updated : 2 hours, 50 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) joined hands with IOS Sports and Entertainment to bring them on as exclusive commercial partners of the federation for a period of three years.
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National gold medallist sprinter Lokesh struggling for basic ameni
Updated : 1 day, 5 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra might have brought a gold medal for the country in the Tokyo Olympics this year, but there are still a lot of athletes in the country who continue to struggle to make ends meet even after winning medals at the national champi
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Olympic sprinter Alex Quinonez found dead in Ecuador
Updated : 3 days, 19 hours ago IST
Esmeraldas [Ecuador], October 24 (ANI): Ecuadorian sprinter Alex Quinonez was found dead in the street in Guayaquil on Friday, according to the country's Sports Ministry.
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Religare Group pledges support to promote sports and athletics, sp
Updated : 6 days, 4 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Religare Group, a diversified financial services conglomerate, today announced the Group's commitment to promote sports and athletics in the country and said it will sponsor deserving athletes and sporting institutions.
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Angela Tanui, Tamirat Tola reign supreme at Amsterdam Marathon
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], October 17 (ANI): Angela Tanui and Tamirat Tola produced the fastest ever times on Dutch soil with their victories at the TCS Amsterdam Marathon, clocking 2:17:57 and 2:03:39 respectively at the World Athletics Elite Platinum Label road race on Sunday.
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World Athletics condoles demise of Kenya's Agnes Tirop
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], October 13 (ANI): World Athletics on Wednesday condoled the demise of Kenya's Agnes Tirop, a two-time world championships bronze medallist who was found dead at her home in Iten. She was 25.
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World records set by Rojas, Warholm, and McLaughlin at Tokyo ratif
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Monte-Carlo [Monaco], September 29 (ANI): The world records set by Yulimar Rojas, Karsten Warholm and Sydney McLaughlin to win their Olympic gold medals in Tokyo have been ratified, the World Athletics announced on Wednesday.
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CWC, Asian Games on radar next: Amlan Borgohain
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 20 (ANI): After winning the gold medal at 60th National Open Athletics Championships at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Telangana's Warangal, sprinter Amlan Borgohain has now set his sights on the Commonwealth and Asian Games in the upcoming year.
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National Open Athletics C'ships: Abhishek posts maiden 5000m victo
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Warangal [Telangana], September 16 (ANI): Railways' runners Abhishek Pal and Parul Chaudhary won the men's and women's 5000m titles respectively while Tamil Nadu's Pavithra Venkatesh forced two Railways' Pole Vaulters to settle for minor medals on the opening day of the 60th National Open At
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World Athletics Cross Country Championships in Bathurst postponed
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Bathurst [Australia], September 15 (ANI): World Athletics and the local organising committee (LOC) for the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Bathurst 2022 have agreed to postpone the championships, which was scheduled to be held in Bathurst, Australia, on February 19, next year. Th
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AFI to redesign junior programme and provide more competitions
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 13 (ANI): In a major decision, the Athletics Federation of India on Monday decided that it would redesign and strengthen its junior programme to be able to build on the gains of Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Games gold medal and the three-medal haul in the Wor
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AFI invites applications for foreign coaches and support staff
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New Delhi [India] September 9 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has invited applications for the recruitment of foreign coaches and support staff in various disciplines of athletics from the current period until the 2024 Olympics and extendable until 2028.
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