Category: Athletics

Olympian Shivpal Singh visits National War Memorial, pays tribute to martyrs

New Delhi, Jan 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympian Javelin thrower Shivpal Singh expressed reverence to the Indian soldiers who made supreme sacrifice…

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Olympic and world medallist sprinter Lendore dies in car crash

Kingston, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Trinidad and Tobago's Olympic and world 4x400m medallist Deon Lendore has died at the age of…

3 years ago

SAI appoints six foreign coaches for athletics till Paris Olympics

New Delhi, Jan 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) To support Indian elite athletes' preparations for the Paris Olympic Games, the Sports Authority of…

3 years ago

South Asian Cross Country Championships postponed

New Delhi, Jan 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) The South Asian Athletics Federation (SAAF) Cross Country & 56th National Cross Country Championship, which…

3 years ago

SAI approves extension of national camp for 117 athletes till March 3

New Delhi, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved the extension of the national camp till March…

3 years ago

In busy 2022, Neeraj Chopra to participate in CWG, Asian Games, World Championship

Mumbai, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wants to participate in the full season in…

3 years ago

NZ’s Ross Taylor to quit Test cricket after Bangladesh series; OIDs later in summer

Auckland, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ross Taylor, New Zealand's most successful Test batter, has announced he will retire from the longest…

3 years ago

Birthday wishes pour in for Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra

New Delhi, Dec 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra turned 24 on Friday and social media was flooded…

3 years ago

Athletics: Diamond League releases disciplines for 2022 season

Zurich, Dec 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2022 Diamond League will pit the worlds best athletes against each other across 14 meetings…

3 years ago

Nageotte and Morris set to soar at Millrose Games

New York, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) It will be a battle of pole vaulters as Americans Katie Nageotte and Sandi Morris…

3 years ago

T20 captures sporting legends’ imagination: After Bolt’s T20 desire, Blake too becomes interested

New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt, declaring his keenness to be a part…

3 years ago

SAI approves Neeraj Chopra’s off-season training in USA

New Delhi, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Friday approved an urgent proposal to enable Tokyo…

3 years ago

Anju Bobby George gets World Athletics’ Woman of the Year award

Lausanne (Switzerland), Dec 2 (IAworld championships NS) Anju Bobby Geroge, the first Indian athlete to win a medal in a…

3 years ago

Indonesia Open: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag enter semis, Praneeth bows out

Bali, Nov 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and men's doubles duo of Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy entered the semi-finals…

3 years ago

Thousands attend funeral of slain Kenyan athlete

Nairobi, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thousands of people including Kenyan athletes, coaches and residents came out on the streets on Friday…

3 years ago

India sprinter Hima Das recovers from Covid-19

New Delhi, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace Indian sprinter Hima Das on Thursday announced that she has tested negative for Covid-19,…

3 years ago

Ethiopian, Kenyan runners win Amsterdam Marathon in course records

The Hague (Netherlands), Oct 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ethiopian Tamira Tola and Kenyan Angela Tanui grabbed victories in the 45th Amsterdam Marathon…

3 years ago

World record holder athlete Tirop dead in apparent stabbing in Kenya

Nairobi, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The world athletics community was in shock on Thursday as reports emerged from Kenya of the…

3 years ago

India sprinter Hima Das tests COVID-19 positive

New Delhi, Oct 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ace Indian athlete Hima Das on Wednesday revealed that she has tested COVID-19 positive but…

3 years ago

Harmilan, Aishwarya claim golden doubles in National Open Athletics

Warangal, Sep 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Harmilan Kaur Bains (Punjab) completed the women's middle-distance double while Railway's B. Aishwarya achieved the same…

3 years ago



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