New Delhi, April 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lima has withdrawn as the host city of the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships citing political unrest and natural disasters in the country. “The Peruvian Athletics Federation has informed World…
Xiamen (China), April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kenyan Philimon Kiptoo Kipchumba claimed the men’s title, while Meseret Abebayehu Alemu from Ethiopia took the women’s gold in the 2023 Xiamen Marathon on Sunday. Kipchumba, who was not leading…
By Avinash Kr Atish New Delhi, April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Stalwarts P.T. Usha and Anju Bobby George have been the flag bearers of women’s athletics in India since a long long time and have inspired number…
Lausanne, March 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided on Thursday to reallocate the women’s 20km race walk gold medal at London 2012 to China’s Qieyang Shijie. The IOC said…
Windhoek (Namibia), March 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Namibia’s athletics body has expressed disappointment over the World Athletics (WA) Council decision requiring female athletes classified with a different sexual development to suppress testosterone levels and setting requirements for…
Monaco, March 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Athletics Council has agreed to update the eligibility regulations for Transgender and Differences of Sexual Development (DSD) athletes, making it difficult for them to participate in international events for…
Monaco, March 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The World Athletics Council has agreed to reinstate the Russian Federation (RusAF) following seven years of suspension due to egregious institutional doping violations but the ban on Russia and Belarus over…
Thiruvananthapuram, March 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana’s Krishan Kumar stepped up the pace approaching the halfway mark and topped the men’s 800m in the Indian Grand Prix 1 at the Laxmibai National College of Physical Education here…
New Delhi, March 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The maiden edition of the Savera ‘Run For Good’ took place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here and it turned out to be a big hit as thousands of Delhiites…
New Delhi, March 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra will train at Gloria Sports Arena, Turkey after the Sports Ministry’s (MYAS) Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) approved his proposal for training for a period of…
Nomi (Japan), March 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s Akshdeep Singh clinched the gold medal while Priyanka Goswami bagged bronze in the men’s and women’s categories respectively at the Asian 20km Race Walking Championships 2023, here on Sunday….
Seoul, March 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) China claimed the men’s 5,000m relay title at the World Short Track Championships here on Sunday. The Chinese team of Li Wenlong, Lin Xiaojun, Liu Guanyi and Zhong Yuchen clocked a…
New Delhi, March 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Spearheaded by Asian Para Games gold medallist Ekta Bhyan, the young Indian Para Athletics team returned home with seven medals from the Dubai 2023 World Para Athletics Grand Prix. The…
Paris, March 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) The global governing body of athletics has announced a package plan to further improve gender equity in the sport in 2023, setting the goal to have 40 per cent female representation…
Tokyo, March 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ethiopian runners stole the highlights of the 2023 Tokyo Marathon here on Sunday, winning five out of six podium places. Deso Gelmisa, who broke the Paris Marathon record last year, outsprinted…
Huangshan, Anhui, March 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese race walker He Xianghong dominated the men’s 35km race at the opening leg of the Chinese National Race Walk Grand Prix, improving the Asian record by 20 seconds here…
Vijayanagar (Karnataka) March 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star long-jumper and Asian Indoor Championships silver medallist Jeswin Aldrin of Inspire Institute of Sport (IIS) broke the national record with a jump of 8.42 metres to claim gold on…
New Delhi, Feb 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) India’s elite runners Man Singh, Belliappa A.B. and Karthik Kumar clinched the podium positions in the New Delhi National Marathon here on Sunday and also qualified for the 2023 Asian…
Paris, Feb 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Swedish Armand Duplantis cleared 6.22 meters to claim victory with a new world record at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver meeting in Clermont-Ferrand. The 23-year-old Olympic champion added one centimetre…
New Delhi, Feb 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) World 800m record holder and double Olympic champion David Rudisha has urged Indias top athletes to go all out in the Apollo Tyres New Delhi National Marathon on Sunday and…