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Baranica wins pole vault, Mubassina pips Shaili in long jump

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Fresh from her Asian Games bronze medal, Baranica Elangovan won the women's pole vault clearing 4.10m in the National Open Athletics Championships at the JLN Stadium here on Satu... Read More


Manikanta wins 100m, making a return from injury

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Manikanta Hoblidhar made a fine comeback from injury, winning the men's 100m final in 10.25 seconds at the National Open Athletics Championships at the JLN Stadium here on Friday.... Read More


How Ilango silenced talks of marriage after Asian Games

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Asha Ilango lost a triple jump bronze at the Asian Games to China's Li Yi on countback. It broke her heart but she has quickly left the disappointment behind, winning the National... Read More


Asian Games: Ministry to review below-par performance of elite athletes under TOPS

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- The Sports Ministry will thoroughly review the Asian Games performance with respective federations, especially looking at how 89 experienced athletes in the contingent of around 5... Read More


National Open athletics offers young talent chance to shine

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The National Open Athletics Championships starting at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Thursday will provide emerging talent an opportunity to make a mark while many of India'... Read More


The blinders are on: No break for Sujeet Kalkal as he targets Worlds title

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Sujeet Kalkal emerged as one of the faces of India's Asian Games campaign with his gold medal-winning effort in the 65kg weight class. The 23-year-old wrestler showcased his attac... Read More


Asian Games: Yashvir, Gulveer, Sreeshankar add silver, Sable fourth

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- There was no Neeraj Chopra but Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav stepped up brilliantly to take the silver and bronze medal respectively in men's javelin at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian G... Read More


Vithya Ramraj breaks PT Usha's 42-year-old national hurdles mark

New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- This was one national record that had stood the test of time. PT Usha's gallant run at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics 400m hurdles final, where she clocked a blistering 55.42secs... Read More


Jaspal Rana: The pistol ace who was the face of Indian shooting

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Not many Indian shooters enjoyed fandom the way Jaspal Rana did. That's the kind of impact the pistol shooter had after breaking on to the international stage as a talented teen... Read More


India's track and field athletes strive to improve on Hangzhou 2023 medal tally

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Athletics contributed the majority of India's medals at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. As the showpiece track and field competitions begin in Aichi-Nagoya on Wednesday, hopes wi... Read More