Category Archives: Athletics

I am happy that I am back on the field and feeling good, says Neeraj

With shoulder-length hair and nothing of the global fame he enjoys today, Neeraj Chopra made [...]

Can Indian athletes punch up in the scaled-down Commonwealth Games?

Victoria’s decision to pull out of hosting the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in July 2023, citing [...]

Asiad athletics camp in Bhubaneswar from Aug. 18

In the run-up to the Asian Games, a training camp for the Indian athletics squad [...]

We have a good chance to win two medals in CWG: long jumper Sreeshankar

In his “best physical condition ever”, long jumper M. Sreeshankar, who missed the 2022 Commonwealth [...]

Everyone wants to win gold at the Asian extravaganza: Sarvesh Kushare

On June 27 evening, immediately after Sarvesh Kushare ended his four-year quest to better Tejaswin [...]

Sarvesh becomes first Indian high jumper to finish in top-three of Diamond League

National record holder Sarvesh Kushare scripted history by becoming the first Indian high jumper to [...]

Kipyegon eyes Monaco springboard on road to recovery

Faith Kipyegon says she is on the road to recovery from a hamstring injury and [...]

With hammer and pole, Anushka Yadav and Sindhushree G. break barriers

Ace long jumper M. Sreeshankar recently said that the Asian Games was ‘bigger than the [...]

Unbreakable: how Jyothi Yarraji and coach James Hillier rebuilt India’s best 100m

When Jyothi Yarraji saw ‘12.99 seconds’ flash across the giant screen after the women’s 100m [...]

I want to win gold at the Asian Games: Ancy Sojan

Ancy Sojan, having eclipsed Anju Bobby George’s 22-year-old National mark of 6.83m set at the [...]