Category: Athletics

Germany’s Vetter produces 2nd best javelin throw in history

Warsaw, Sep 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Germany's Johannes Vetter came close to breaking the javelin world record, throwing 97.76m at the Skolimowska…

4 years ago

33 sportspersons apply for diploma course in sports coaching at NSNIS Patiala

New Delhi, Sep 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) As many as 33 eminent sports personalities across 15 sports disciplines have applied for direct…

4 years ago

adidas announces 5k virtual race in India

New Delhi, Sep 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) As marathons and other races across the globe get postponed or cancelled amid the Covid-19…

4 years ago

Contracts of foreign athletics coaches extended beyond 2021

New Delhi, Sep 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Sports Ministry on Saturday announced that it has extended the contracts of nine foreign…

4 years ago

Mo Farah, Hassan break one-hour world record in Brussels

Brussels, Sep 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah and Sifan Hassan both broke the one-hour world record at the…

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Peres Jepchirchir smashes women-only half marathon record

Prague, Sep 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir on Saturday broke the women-only race world record in the half marathon in…

4 years ago

Ivona Dadic makes highest 2020 heptathlon score

Vienna, Aug 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ivona Dadic came out with this year's highest-scoring performance in heptathlon and tallied a world-leading 6,419…

4 years ago

Second Chinese Diamond League meeting postponed until 2021

Paris, Aug 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Diamond League has announced further changes to its 2020 calendar, with the postponement of a…

4 years ago

Indian runners hit by cancellation of 2020 World Marathon Majors

New Delhi, Aug 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The announcement of the 40th edition of the London Marathon changing its format to an…

4 years ago

Asian champion Kiryu wins men’s 100m title at Tokyo Olympic stadium

Tokyo, Aug 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Asian champion Yoshihide Kiryu won the men's 100 metre title here on Sunday in the first…

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‘Sunfeast India Run As One’ raises over Rs. 19 lakh in 1st week of movement

New Delhi, Aug 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 'Sunfeast India Run As One' movement, which was initiated by Procam International on August…

4 years ago

Rijiju launches Fit India Youth Club to promote fitness

New Delhi, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday launched the Fit India Youth Club on the…

4 years ago

Cheptegei breaks world record on return of Diamond League

Paris, Aug 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) World 10,000m champion Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda announced the return of international athletics with a sensational…

4 years ago

‘Fit India Freedom Run’ receives support from various sectors

New Delhi, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Fit India Freedom run, launched by Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju, has found support from…

4 years ago

Eliud Kipchoge joins ‘Sunfeast India Run As One’ movement

Mumbai, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic Marathon Champion Eliud Kipchoge, who inspired the world and created history when he broke the…

4 years ago

Russia pays fine to World athletics to avoid expulsion

Moscow, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian Athletics Federation, known as RusAF, has confirmed that they have paid the $6.3 million fine…

4 years ago

Rescheduled Paris Marathon cancelled due to COVID-19 crisis

Paris, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2020 edition of the Paris Marathon, which was re-scheduled to take place on November 15,…

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Tiger Shroff joins ‘Sunfeast India Run As One’ initiative

Mumbai, Aug 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff has joined 'Sunfeast India Run As One initiative', which according to the…

4 years ago

British gymnasts still treated like ‘pieces of meat’: Nile Wilson

London, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic bronze medallist Nile Wilson has said that British gymnasts are still 'treated like pieces of…

4 years ago

Tendulkar to virtually flag off IDBI Federal Future Fearless Marathon

Mumbai, Aug 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar will virtually flag off the IDBI Federal Future Fearless Marathon to…

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