Athletics News

Reigning Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Monday said he has suffered a muscle strain and was pulling out of next month's FBK Games as a precautionary measure

Indian athlete Parul Chaudhary extended her good start to the season by winning the bronze medal in the women's 3000m steeplechase in the USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix 2023 athletics meet

Neeraj Chopra became the world number one for the first time in his career in the latest men's javelin throw rankings issued by the World Athletics

Neeraj Chopra, who had bagged the 2022 Diamond League final trophy last year, won the season-opening first round with a best throw of 88.67m

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday heaped praise on javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra after he bagged the gold medal at the 2023 Wanda Diamond League in Doha

Neeraj Chopra began his Diamond League title defence with a comfortable win in the season-opening leg In Doha on Friday, with a world leading and fourth career-best effort

Neeraj Chopra won the javelin throw event at the Doha Diamond League meet with a throw of 88.67m.

Neeraj Chopra will be seen in action for the first time since his sensational 88.44m throw that clinched the 2022 Diamond Trophy in Zurich

Competing for the first time as Diamond League champion, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will be up against his familiar nemeses in the first leg of the prestigious meetings series

Bapi, a native of Basta in Balasore - a coastal district in the northernmost part of Odisha, is currently part of the Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High-Performance Center and has been making remarkable strides in the 400m hurdles.

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will begin his season at the Diamond League meeting in Doha on May 5, as one of the top draws in a star-studded field

Speaking after a World Athletics Council meeting, Coe sad: "The Council has agreed to exclude male or female transgender athletes who have been through male puberty from female world ranking competitions from March the 31st this year."

Jeswin Aldrin leapt 8.42 metres to erase the the previous mark of 8.36 metres set by India teammate M Sreeshankar.

Neeraj Chopra will be in action at the World Athletics Championships in August, Asian Games 2022 in China in September and Diamond League.

Double Olympic champion David Rudisha has come to New Delhi to inspire a host of Indian marathon and long distance runners

Neeraj Chopra is the first Indian to win an Olympic gold medal in athletics

Neeraj Chopra's best throw so far has been 89.94m, which he achieved at the Stockholm Diamond League in Sweden in June, last year.

Tajinderpal Singh Toor clinched a gold medal with a personal indoor best of 19.49 m at the ongoing Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2023 held in Astana, Kazakhstan on Friday