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WATCH: A photo finish to decide the men's marathon at World Athletics Championships 2025
September 15, 2025 1:39 pm
After the race, the timings of both Simbu and Petros read two hours, nine minutes and 48 seconds, the German taking silver despite entering the last stretch of the race as the leader in the Tokyo's National Stadium.
Sprinter Tamilarasu makes a mark with friend-turned-coach by his side
August 21, 2025 7:53 pm
Tamilarasu clocked the joint fourth-fastest time by an Indian in the men's 100 metre final at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships.
Sreeshankar Murali saves best for last, wins dramatic long jump at Indian Open World Athletics Continental Tour event in Bhubaneswar
August 10, 2025 11:50 pm
On an evening where Indian performances didn't quite get the juices flowing, Sreeshankar provided a final flourish in style. "I think this is Bhubaneswar magic, whenever I come here, I do well," Sreeshankar said.
No Indo-Pak javelin showdown as Neeraj Chopra, Arshad Nadeem both withdraw from Silesia Diamond League
August 10, 2025 8:13 pm
The two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj and Paris Olympics gold medal winner Nadeem’s participation was first announced by the organisers of the Silesia Diamond League event in early July.
Athlete declines to race after being told to pay to represent Great Britain
April 01, 2025 7:11 pm
UK Athletics said the fee was likely to be below £500; As per UK Athletics selection policy, athletes can be asked to pay upto £1,100 to cover things like travel, accommodation, food, kit and staff.
Athletics: Double Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen says father threatened to ‘beat him to death’
November 30, 2024 12:51 pm
Ingebrigtsen says his father ‘punched and kicked’ him since he was a schoolboy
Neeraj Chopra to compete in India for first time since Tokyo Olympics gold as he charts glory at Paris 2024
May 08, 2024 11:50 am
Before the Federation Cup, Neeraj Chopra will be competing at the Doha Diamond League meet, which happens on May 10.
Why Indian athletics federation does not want junior athletes to over-train and specialise too early
December 03, 2023 5:45 pm
AFI won't field athletes in high-impact events like middle and long distance, triple jump, hammer throw at Asian Youth Championships
Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra in running for men's world athlete of the year award
October 13, 2023 8:05 am
The polling has started and the finalists will be decided after a three-way voting process and the winners will be announced on World Athletics’ social media platforms on December 11.
Behind Jyothi Yarraji's handwritten Asian Games tribute: Late mentor who spotted her talent, taught her how to clear hurdles, gave her shoes
October 13, 2023 9:17 am
Sai Gautham, also a hurdler, passed away in August following an accident; Jyothi Yarraji had written a note of gratitude on the back of her bib: “Gautham, this for you. We miss you”.
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