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'Outstanding' Animesh Kujur dazzles with 200m national record at Asian Athletics Championships

June 01, 2025 11:44 am

Battling fever, the 21-year old sprinter clinched bronze with 20.32 seconds, the second time he has lowered national record in just over a month.

Asian Athletics Championships 2025: Full list of Indian medal winners; Gold, silver & bronze count — overall medal tally

May 31, 2025 8:20 pm

India's middle-distance runner Gulveer Singh has claimed two out of these eight gold medals in this event. He finished first in the men's 10,000m and 5,000m races.

Despite torn spikes, teenager Pooja leaps to high jump gold at Asian Athletics – and is leading a revolution in her village

May 31, 2025 7:21 pm

"We used rice husks and hay to fill sacks. Those sacks formed the landing mat," coach Balwan said of the time when Pooja transitioned from yogasana and gymnastics to high jump. On Friday in South Korea, she jumped a new personal best to clinch gold.

Parul Chaudhary delays finishing kick but still ends up with national record; Gulveer nails perfect last lap for gold in 5000m

May 30, 2025 10:34 pm

The steeplechaser was competing with Kenya-born Kazakhs Norah Jeruto and Daisy Jepkemei, and clocked 9:12.46 for second NR in two weeks.

EXPLAINED: Why was Indian men’s 4x100m relay team disqualified in heats at Asian Athletics Championships

May 30, 2025 3:51 pm

The disqualification came after India were found guilty of exchanging the baton outside the takeover zone, which breaks the technical rule.

After rain, Jyothi Yarraji storms to gold at Asian Athletics C'ships: 'In so many years, I haven't shouted with joy after a race'

May 30, 2025 11:13 am

Jyothi Yarraji after Asian Championships gold: "When I reached the finish line, I felt nobody was near me. In so many years, I have not shouted with joy after a race. Two or three times I have shouted in despair, but this time I shouted with happiness"

Race walker Servin Sebastian's inspiring story: From nearly quitting four months back to winning bronze at Asian Athletics Championship

May 29, 2025 9:28 am

He wanted to quit due to family issues, now he has brought joy to his farmhand father and left his mother with happy tears.

Avinash Sable, Tejaswin Shankar in Asian Athletics squad; No Neeraj Chopra

April 25, 2025 9:30 pm

Javelin thrower Annu Rani selected despite not meeting standard at Federation Cup, reason for pole vaulter Dev Meena missing out

Jumper Shaili Singh looks forward to international season after qualifying for Asian Athletics C'ships

May 20, 2025 4:03 pm

Long jumper Shaili Singh started her season with a jump of 6.45m to win gold at the Indian Open Athletics in Chennai.

WATCH: Indian athlete loses gold due to early celebration

April 17, 2025 4:59 am

India's Nitin Gupta missed out on a gold medal due to an early celebration in the final of 5,000m racewalk at Asian U18 Athletics Championships.

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