Category: ATHLETICS

ATHLETICS

India Finishes 20th at World University Games 2025: 12 Medals Mark Steady Performance in Rhine-Ruhr

By Sohini Mukherjee · 28 Jul 2025 · 1:43 PM IST

Germany : India concluded its campaign at the 2025 FISU World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, ranking 20th overall with…

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Tejaswin Shankar Shatters Own National Decathlon Record in Poland

By Anubhav Talukdar · 28 Jul 2025 · 6:42 AM IST

Nakło nad Notecią, Poland – Indian multi-event athlete Tejaswin Shankar continued his impressive trajectory by breaking his own decathlon National…

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Ankita Dhyani Clinches Historic Silver in Women’s 3000m Steeplechase at World University Games 2025

By Sohini Mukherjee · 27 Jul 2025 · 4:07 PM IST

Germany : Ankita Dhyani delivered a remarkable performance at the 2025 World University Games in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, by winning the…

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Sahil Silwal Secures 8th Place in Javelin Throw Final at World University Games

By Sohini Mukherjee · 27 Jul 2025 · 1:47 PM IST

Bhubaneswar : India’s Sahil Silwal finished in eighth place in the men’s javelin throw event at the 2025 World University…

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From Short Leg to Soaring Heights: The Inspiring Journey of Praveen Kumar, India’s Paralympic High Jump Gold Medalist

By Sohini Mukherjee · 26 Jul 2025 · 4:41 PM IST

Bhubaneswar : On January 17, 2025, at a grand ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, Praveen Kumar received India’s highest sporting…

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Thane Sprinter Harsh Raut Shines with National Gold at Indian Open Athletics Meet

By Sohini Mukherjee · 26 Jul 2025 · 4:27 PM IST

Mumbai : Harsh Raut, a standout talent from Thane, has brought pride to his city by capturing the gold medal…

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Dev Meena Breaks Men’s Pole Vault National Record for Third Time in 2025 at World University Games

By Sohini Mukherjee · 26 Jul 2025 · 1:46 PM IST

Bhubaneswar : Indian pole vaulter Dev Meena has stunned the athletics world yet again by breaking the men’s national pole…

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Bhubaneswar Readies: AFI Releases Athlete List for Continental Tour Bronze

By Anubhav Talukdar · 25 Jul 2025 · 6:24 PM IST

Odisha, Bhubaneswar – The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday, July 24, 2025, announced the list of Indian athletes…

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Animesh Kujur Cruises Into 200m Semifinals At World University Games 2025

By Sourav Sarkar · 23 Jul 2025 · 8:47 PM IST

Chengdu : India’s promising sprinter Animesh Kujur began his World University Games 2025 campaign in style, securing a smooth qualification…

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Mahendra Gurjar Shatters World Record in F42 Javelin with 61.17m Throw at Nottwil GP

By Sohini Mukherjee · 23 Jul 2025 · 2:21 PM IST

Bhubaneswar : Indian para-athlete Mahendra Gurjar delivered a stunning performance at the Nottwil World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland,…

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South Africa Dominates African U18 & U20 Athletics Championships Amidst Technical Glitches

By Anubhav Talukdar · 23 Jul 2025 · 6:57 AM IST

Abeokuta, Nigeria – South Africa has once again asserted its continental supremacy in athletics, successfully retaining its crown as African…

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Meghalaya’s Kudo Athletes Make National Mark with 16 Selections for Surat Tournament

By Sohini Mukherjee · 22 Jul 2025 · 1:56 PM IST

Surat : In a remarkable showcase of talent, Surat to represent the state at the upcoming National Kudo Tournament in…