Category: Athletics

3-time 1500m world champ Kiprop tests positive for banned substance

Nairobi, May 4 (IANS) Athletics Kenya (AK) and the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) have both confirmed that former Olympic and…

7 years ago

Authorised Neutral Athlete status of five race walkers revoked by IAAF

Taicang (China), May 4 (IANS) Five race walkers from Russia lost their status of Authorised Neutral Athlete on Friday and…

7 years ago

Uganda’s Chesang targeting 2020 Olympic gold medal

Kampala, May 2 (IANS) After bagging gold at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Uganda's star Stella Chesang is now targeting…

7 years ago

Kenya’s Sum to focus on longer 1,500m race in Doha Diamond League

Nairobi, May 1 (IANS) Former world 800 metre champion Eunice Sum will now try her hand at the 1,500m distance…

7 years ago

CWG champion Neeraj recommended for Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Recently crowned Commonwealth Games champion Neeraj Chopra has been recommended by the Athletics Federation of…

7 years ago

S. Africa discontented with IAAF regulation on female testosterone

Johannesburg, April 27 (IANS) South Africa has showed dissatisfaction over the world athletics governing body IAAF's new regulations which require…

7 years ago

Kipchoge unsure if he will be at 2019 World Championships

Nairobi, April 27 (IANS) London Marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge has refused to confirm if he will compete at the World…

7 years ago

Kipchoge eyes Olympic marathon title defence in Tokyo

Nairobi, April 25 (IANS) London marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge says he intends to defend his Olympic title at the Tokyo…

7 years ago

Cheruiyot wins London Marathon women’s race, Kipchoge gets 3rd men’s win

London, April 22 (IANS) Kenyan runner Vivian Cheruiyot on Sunday surprised the favourites and won her first London Marathon women's…

7 years ago

Kenyan runners Barngetuny, Kipketer win 41st Madrid Marathon

Madrid, April 22 (IANS) Kenyan runners on Sunday swept the 41st Rock and Roll Madrid Marathon, with Eliud Barngetuny and…

7 years ago

Kenya’s Kimetto looking to revive career at Vienna marathon

Nairobi, April 20 (IANS) Kenyan World record holder Dennis Kimetto says his injury problems are finally behind him and he…

7 years ago

Mo Farah eyes British record at London Marathon

London, April 18 (IANS) Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah aims to break the British record at the 38th London Marathon…

7 years ago

Kenyan Kirui eyes maiden medal at London Marathon

Nairobi (Kenya), April 16 (IANS) Chicago Marathon silver medallist Abel Kirui finished his training on Monday without any injury scares…

7 years ago

Manangoi, Rudisha lead Kenya charge at Shanghai DL athletics meet

Nairobi, April 16 (IANS) World and Commonwealth Games 1,500m champion Elijah Manangoi, silver medallist Timothy Cheruiyot and Olympic 800m winner…

7 years ago

Neeraj wins javelin gold at CWG

Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) India's Neeraj Chopra won the men's Javelin title at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG)…

7 years ago

CWG: Athletes Rakesh, Irfan sent home for suspected doping

Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) Indian athletes Rakesh Babu and K.T. Irfan have been sent home from the ongoing…

7 years ago

CWG: India enter men’s 4x400m relay final

Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) The Indian quartet of Jeevan Suresh, Jacob Amoj, Muhammed Anas and Rajiv Arokia entered…

7 years ago

CWG: Chopra enters men’s javelin final

Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) Indian athletes Neeraj Chopra, Vipin Kashana and Jinson Johnson entered the finals of their…

7 years ago

CWG: Chopra enters men’s javelin final

Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) India's Neeraj Chopra and Vipin Kashana entered the final of the men's Javelin Throw…

7 years ago

CWG: Athletes Rakesh, Irfan sent home for suspected doping

Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) Indian athletes Rakesh Babu and K.T. Irfan have been sent home form the ongoing…

7 years ago



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