Athletics News

"May You Have Wonderful Life": Arshad Nadeem's Special Wish On Neeraj Chopra's Birthday

Paris Olympics gold medallist Arshad Nadeem took to social media to wish India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on his birthday on Thursday

Indian Athletics In 2024: Neeraj Chopra Shining But Dope Cheats Also Thriving

Gold eluded him and so did the 90m mark but Neeraj Chopra was the undisputed star of Indian athletics for yet another year

"My Dream Is...": Record-Breaking India Paralympics Javelin Star Sumit Antil Sets 'Impossible' Goal

Paralympics record-breaking javelin thrower Sumit Antil wants to breach a massive mark in upcoming years.

Before Olympics, India Send 'Declaration Of Intent' To Host This Major World Sports Event

The Athletics Federation of India has submitted a letter of intent to host the 2028 Under 20 World Athletics Championships.

'Avinash Sable Can Train With Me If He Wants': Steeplechase Great Ezekiel Kemboi

One of the greatest steeplechase runners of all time, Ezekiel Kemboi, has invited Avinash Sable for sessions with him at his base

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa To Flag Off Adani Ahmedabad Marathon

Praggnanandhaa will be joined by athlete-actor Saiyami Kher at the event.

India's Javelin Star Neeraj Chopra To Join Jan Zelezny's Training Group

India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra will join a training group led by triple Olympic champion Jan Zelezny this winter

Neeraj Chopra Set For Intense 31-Day Training, Will Head To This Overseas City

In the past, Chopra has trained in Potchefstroom many times, including ahead of Tokyo and Paris Olympics..

Neeraj Chopra Bids Heartfelt Farewell To Coach Klaus Bartonietz

Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday bid an emotional farewell to his German coach Klaus Bartonietz who ended his five-year partnership with the star Indian javelin thrower.

10,000 People Set To Participate In 3 km Run For Inclusion, Organised By Special Olympics Bharat

The core motto of the run, Each One, Reach One, will emphasise the importance of inclusivity and will encourage each participant to not only participate in the run but also reach out to the special athletes.

"Concerts Shouldn't Be Allowed In Stadiums': Asian Games Medallist Laments JLN Stadium's Post Dil-Luminati Mess

The state of the stadium was first brought to public attention by track and field athlete Beant Singh Bhinder, who posted videos showing the track littered with garbage, empty alcohol bottles/cans and other debris

SAI's Claims JLN Stadium After Diljit Dosanjh's Concert Contradicts Ground Reality

SAI had claimed on Monday night that the stadium was booked till October 28 and as per the contract the booking party had to leave the venue in the same condition as received.

"People Had Alcohol...": Athlete Rues Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium's Condition After Diljit Dosanjh Concert

Track and field athlete Beant Singh shared his disappointment on social media, posting images and video of the venue in disarray after the Dil-Luminati concert

Sports Authority of India Steps In After 'Dil-Luminati' Mess At Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium: Venue Cleaned up Following Outrage

SAI sprung into action once the criticism went viral across social media and issued a statement to say that the competition area and its surroundings have been restored.

PT Usha Breaks Silence On Commonwealth Games Dropping Badminton, Hockey For 2026

Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha feels the axing of medal-yielding sports such as wrestling, hockey and badminton from the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games programme is "disappointing" for the country.

Watch: Neeraj Chopra Trolls Departing-Coach With Viral Instagram Trend "Give Me My Money"

The hugely successful partnership between Neeraj Chopra and his long-time coach Klaus Bartonietz of Germany will come to an end after five years of working together.

Kenyan Athlete, Once World Championships 800m Bronze Medallist, Dies Of Kidney And Liver Failure At Age 26

"He went into a depression and started drinking heavily," said Bett's sister.

"I Feel Emotional": PM Narenda Modi Writes To Neeraj Chopra's Mother. Here Is The 'Culinary' Reason

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wrote a letter to Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra's mother Saroj Devi.