Track and Field News

Parul's story is not just about winning medals; it's about breaking barriers and paving the way for young athletes to dream big.

Sreeshankar will compete in the Paris Diamond League that will be held on the 9th of June 2023, where he will go up against the best athletes from across the globe.

Neeraj has told the press that he would want to eat some of his favourite food again during the off season but ensure that he does not get overweight like the last time around.

Neeraj will begin his season in Finland with the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meeting in Turku on 14 June The 25-year-old from Haryana keeps getting this one question every now and then: when is he breaching the elusive 90m mark?

With four athletes, including star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, having left for Australia yesterday, the total number of Indians from track and field to reach Australia well in advance of the CWG has risen to 16.

The overall games' budget now stands at a total of 1.35 trillion yen ($12.6 billion) organizers said in a statement.

The Games were originally awarded to Durban in 2015, but the South African city had the event taken away earlier this year for financial reasons.

South Africa's Supreme Court more than doubled Oscar Pistorius` murder sentence last month, accepting prosecutors` argument that the original jail term of six years for shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp was "shockingly lenient".

Around 1200 athletes from various states and departments/public sector undertakings would be taking part in the meet, Tamil Nadu Athletics Association (TNAA) officials said.

While there is no question that Bolt will go down as the greatest of all male sprinters, a legend who stamped his class by winning six individual Olympic gold medals, three each in 100 m and 200 m, one should not forget the achievements of the other legends.

In Saturday`s final, he will be seeking an incredible fifth consecutive 5,000m/10,000m double at a global championships.

Klishina defended herself, saying she was clean and was appealing against the decision to sport`s highest tribunal.

Maheswary and Dharambir Singh (200m) shattered national records.

The Russian sports minister said that the country will not boycott the 2016 Rio de Janerio Olympics even if the track and field team is banned.