20 Oct, 2024 1:44 PM
Hong Kong, Oct 20 (IANS) Indian athletes tamed the picturesque Hong Kong Golf Club course to win seven gold medals, including three in individual categories, at the Asian Cross Country Championships on Sunday.
Sports
Athletics
19 Oct, 2024 10:20 PM
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) The Delhi Half Marathon 2024 is set to showcase some of India's top long-distance running talent, with a lineup of elite athletes, who have consistently proven their mettle on both national and international stages.
Sports
Athletics
14 Oct, 2024 8:10 PM
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Delhi Half Marathon 2024 set to take place on Sunday will feature two-time Olympic gold medallist Joshua Cheptegei, two-time 5000m World Champion Muktar Edris, in the men's race, and 2022 Commonwealth Games champion in the 10,000m, Eilish McColgan in women's race at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
Sports
Athletics
09 Oct, 2024 1:24 PM
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) American discus thrower Valarie Allman, who won gold medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics (held in 2021) and the 2024 Paris Olympics, has been named the international event ambassador for the Half Marathon, scheduled for October 20.
Sports
Athletics
02 Oct, 2024 5:15 PM
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Zurich will host the 2025 Diamond League Final as China will kickstart the competition by hosting the opening two meets, the organizers said on Wednesday. The season will see 15 cities across 14 countries host the 16th edition of the elite one-day meeting series in athletics.
Sports
Athletics
27 Sep, 2024 8:45 PM
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra met Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya here on Friday. Neeraj won the silver medal in men's javelin throw in the recently concluded Paris Olympics and ended his season with a second-place finish in the prestigious Diamond League Final earlier this month.
Sports
Athletics
26 Sep, 2024 9:12 PM
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The Delhi Half Marathon, World Athletics Gold Label Road Race, with prize money of USD 2,60,000, will be flagged off from Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 20. Top athletes from around the globe will join India’s finest and amateur runners will vie for glory in the #AaRangDeDilli spirit. Ugandan sensation Joshua Cheptegei and Kenya’s former Half-Marathon World record-holder Peres Jepchirchir are all set to light up the streets of Delhi.
Sports
Athletics
17 Sep, 2024 9:29 AM
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) America's Otis Davis, the Olympic champion in the 400 meters and 4x400 relay at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, has died at 92, University of Oregon said.
Sports
Athletics
15 Sep, 2024 4:51 PM
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Following his second-place finish in the Diamond League Final, Neeraj Chopra took to social media to reflect on his 2024 campaign. One of India’s leading athletes, the 26-year-old also revealed he participated in Brussels with a fractured fourth metacarpal in his left hand.
Sports
Athletics
15 Sep, 2024 1:26 AM
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Ace Indian javelin throw athlete Neeraj Chopra finished in second position in Brussels with a best throw of 87.86m at the Diamond League Final, on Sunday.
Sports
Athletics
