Athletics 2022

Neeraj Chopra undergoes surgery in Switzerland after finising second in Diamond League 2024 final

After the conclusion of the season, India's Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra underwent surgery on his left hand which got fractured last week.

'On Monday, I injured myself in practice': Runner-up Neeraj Chopra reveals he competed in Diamond League final with fractured hand

Neeraj Chopra finished second in Diamond League 2024 final despite competing with a fracture in his left hand during a practice session.

Avinash Sable finishes 9th in maiden Diamond League 2024 final, records fourth-best time of season

29-year-old Avinash Sable was not at his best in the men's 3000m steeplechase Diamond League final as he finished ninth.

How Avinash Sable managed to join Neeraj Chopra in Diamond League finale despite finishing 14th in 3000m steeplechase standings

With one athlete getting injured and three skipping the Diamond League final, 29-year-old Avinash Sable has booked his flight to Brussels.

Avinash Sable to join Neeraj Chopra in Diamond League finale in Brussels

The 29-year-old Sable had finished sixth with a national record time of 8:09.91 -- bettering his own earlier mark -- in the Paris leg of the Diamond League on July 7.

India's paralympic athletes' gets rousing welcome in New Delhi

Avani Lekhara, Mona Agarwal, Pranav Soorma, Rakesh Kumar, and Manish Narwal are among others who touched down in Delhi.

Preethi Pal's historic run in Paralympics 2024 continues, clinches her 2nd medal with coveted bronze in women’s 200m T35

Preethi Pal created history after securing the bronze medal in the Women’s 200m T35 on September 1, marking her second medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Armand Duplantis shatters his own Pole Vault World Record again at Silesia Diamond League 3 weeks after Paris Olympics dominance

Armand Duplantis broke the world record for the 10th time during the Silesia Diamond League, surpassing his previous record of 6.25m. This new record was set earlier this month in Paris Olympics.

'It is not easy to leave sports...': Vinesh Phogat indicates U-turn from wrestling retirement

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat indicated that she will make her comeback in wrestling after announcing retirement following Olympics disqualification.

'Neeraj Chopra will throw 93m in one or two years': India's gold-medallist Paralympian pins high hopes on javelin superstar

Indian Paralympics gold medallist Devendra Jhajharia said that Neeraj Chopra will breach the elusive 90m mark and predicted that he can throw 93m in one or two years.

'The feeling wasn't great at first': Neeraj Chopra explains how he overcame tough start to throw 89.49m & finish 2nd in Lausanne Diamond League

More than two weeks after settling for silver medal at Paris Olympics 2024, Neeraj Chopra overcame an underwhelming start to finish second in Lausanne Diamond League 2024.

Lausanne Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd with a season-best throw of 89.49m, Anderson Peters tops chart with Meet Record

Neeraj Chopra finished in second place at the Lausanne Diamond League, with his best throw reaching 89.49 meters. Grenada's Anderson Peters took first place with a remarkable final throw of 90.61m.

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra to compete in Lausanne Diamond League 2024 - Check date, time and live streaming details in India

 India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra is set to participate in the Lausanne Diamond League. He is currently holding fourth position in the Diamond League standings.

U20 World Athletics Championships: India's mixed 4x400 relay team finish 5th in Lima

Preetismita Bhoi sets new youth world record in Clean & Jerk in Weightlifting at Lima

Preetismita Bhoi displayed exceptional strength and technique and won 3 Gold medals during the 40 kg weight category ni Youth Girls at Lima.

International Wrestling Body suspends Bajrang Punia for all of 2024, SAI approves abroad training but star wrestler denies

After NADA, now International Wrestling Body has suspended India's star wrestler Bajrang Punia for the rest of year 2024. Earlier NADA provisionally suspended Punia for refusing to undergo dope test.

Why top Indian sprinter Aishwarya Mishra's bronze medal at 2023 Asian Championships is set to be upgraded to silver? Know the reason here

Indian sprinter Aishwarya Mishra will be upgraded to silver from bronze medal at the 2023 Asian Championships as the original second finisher Farida Soliyeva failed a dope test.

Boxer Turns Burglar? Pakistani athlete absconds after stealing money from teammate's bag at Italy's Olympic qualifying event

The Pakistan Amateur Boxing Federation reported on Tuesday that a Pakistani boxer went missing in Italy following the theft of money from a teammate's bag.

Sporting community devastated as Kelvin Kiptum, world Marathon record holder, dies at age 24 in road accident

Kelvin Kiptum had etched his name in history books by breaking the marathon world record, clocking an astounding time of 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon on October 8, 2023.

Neeraj Chopra's close friend Sumit Antil breaks World Record at Para-Asian Games

India's star javelin thrower Sumit Antil broke his own javelin world record clinching gold with a 73.29m throw at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games.