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    newsathletics4 months ago

    After Indian hockey team, Odisha government to sponsor Amiya Kumar Mallick’s USA training

    After announcing the sponsorship for the Indian hockey team for the next five years, Odisha government has now decided to sponsor Amiya Kumar Mallick’s training under coach Taiwo Ariyo in the USA. After getting impressed by Amiya, coach Ariyo has asserted to work with him as long as possible.
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    newsathletics9 months ago

    Asian Indoor Games | Govindan Lakshmanan and PU Chitra win to take India’s gold tally to three

    Govindan Lakshmanan and PU Chitra clinched gold medals in their respective 5000m and 1500m races as India took their medal tally to 3 golds, 2 silvers, and 2 bronzes in the Asian Indoor Games. They are now ninth with Turkmenistan leading the table with 39 golds, 27 silvers and 18 bronzes.
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    newsathleticsa year ago

    World Athletics Championships | Indians disappoint on opening day as Dutee Chand crashed out

    India failed to produce a good start at the World Athletics Championships as sprinter Dutee Chand knocked out in the first round of the women's 100m event. Muhammed Anas finished 33rd in the men's 400m first round while Swapna Barman finished 27th overall out of 31 competitors in her first event.
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    newsathleticsa year ago

    Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Javelin world championships by winning silver in Asian Grand Prix

    Indian Javelin star Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal in the second leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics meet in Jiaxing (China) on Thursday and thus qualified for the IAFF World Championships to be held in London in August. Neeraj had won the silver in the first leg on April 24 as well.
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    newsathletics2 years ago

    Dutee Chand : It is not going to be easy in Rio, but I will give my best

    Dutee Chand, who became the first Indian female athlete to qualify for the 100m dash in Olympics in the last 36 years, said on Saturday that she will try to give her best in the quadrennial event. The 20-year-old also thanked her coach and well-wishers for supporting her through the hard times.
    Arun S Kaimal
    featureathletics2 years ago

    Dutee Chand | The woman who stood the test of 'biological racism'

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    newsathletics2 years ago

    Dutee Chand qualifies for Rio Olympics in women’s 100m

    Indian athlete Dutee Chand qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics on Saturday after she clocked a national record 11.30 seconds in the 100m heats at the G Kosanov Memorial Meet in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The qualifying mark for the quadrennial event in women’s 100m was set at 11.32 seconds.
    Arun S Kaimal
    newsathletics2 years ago

    Indian athletes led by Dutee Chand to run in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan

    After a successful outing in the Taiwan Open last week, where Dutee Chand bagged two golds, helping India to a total of 9 medals, the Indian athletes will now compete in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, with an opportunity to make the cut for the Olympic Games in Rio later this year.
    Arun S Kaimal