<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Jinson Johnson News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Read the latest and breaking news on player Jinson Johnson. All the latest 2026 Athletics articles on SportsCafe.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in</link><image><url>https://cdn-static.spcafe.in/logo/logo192x192v1.png</url><title>Jinson Johnson News</title><link>https://sportscafe.in</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 07:29:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://sportscafe.in/rss/athletics/player/jinson_johnson" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 10:19:06 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[ All Rights Reserved]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en-in]]></language><managingEditor><![CDATA[editor@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Editor)]]></managingEditor><webMaster><![CDATA[admin@sportscafe.in (SportsCafe Admin)]]></webMaster><ttl>2</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Indian Grand Prix 2023 | Jinson Johnson qualifies for Asian Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defending Asian Games champion Jinson Johnson triumphed in the men's 1500-meter race on Monday at the Indian Grand Prix II 2023 athletics meet in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Johnson also qualified for the Asian Games in Hangzhou, which will take place later this year, as a result of the process. ]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2023/mar/28/indian-grand-prix-2023-jinson-johnson-qualifies-for-asian-games?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2023/mar/28/indian-grand-prix-2023-jinson-johnson-qualifies-for-asian-games?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 10:19:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson.scorimg.webp" length="0" type="image/scorimg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Should be fit to win an Olympics berth by June, asserts Jinson Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian sprinter Jinson Johnson is confident that he is going to recover from his injury by June and qualify for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The Kerala-based athlete is eyeing the Inter-State Athletics Championship, to be held in Bangalore as his comeback as well as book a Tokyo berth in the same.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2021/mar/30/2021-tokyo-olympics-should-be-fit-to-win-an-olympics-berth-by-june-asserts-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2021/mar/30/2021-tokyo-olympics-should-be-fit-to-win-an-olympics-berth-by-june-asserts-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2021 11:16:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson_johnson_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 Tokyo Olympics | Like to take part in good quality competitions abroad as preparations, asserts Jinson Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian middle-distance runner Jinson Johnson wants to participate in good quality competitions abroad as a part of his preparations for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The Kerala-based runner is a 2018 Asian Games gold medallist in the men’s 1500m event and silver medallist in the men’s 800m event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2021/feb/22/2021-tokyo-olympics-like-to-take-part-in-good-quality-competitions-abroad-as-preparations-asserts-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2021/feb/22/2021-tokyo-olympics-like-to-take-part-in-good-quality-competitions-abroad-as-preparations-asserts-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:38:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y-1/articles/Other%20sports/Jinson_Johnson_asian_games_2018_1500m_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My chances are better in 800m than 1500m, believes PU Chitra]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2017 and 2019 Asian 1500m champion PU Chitra feels that the Tokyo entry standard for 1500m is very tough and now plans to work on the 800m seriously for a Tokyo ticket. Her coach JS Bhatia believes that she could improve by a big margin in the longer race if she fulfills her potential.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/16/my-chances-are-better-in-800-m-than-1500-m-believes-pu-chitra?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/16/my-chances-are-better-in-800-m-than-1500-m-believes-pu-chitra?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2019 13:49:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/PU_Chitra_Athletics_AFI_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Need to improve my speed and capacity to qualify for Olympics, says Jinson Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[After having crashed out in the 1500m first-round heats at the World Athletics Championships, Jinson Johnson has admitted that he needs more speed and capacity to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics. The Army athlete will be running in the World Military Games in Wuhan, China next week.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/11/need-to-improve-my-speed-and-capacity-to-qualify-for-olympics-says-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/11/need-to-improve-my-speed-and-capacity-to-qualify-for-olympics-says-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson_johnson_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Open Athletics Championships | Annu Rani clinches gold in javelin throw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Annu Rani has clinched a gold medal in the women’s javelin throw final at the 59th National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi on Thursday. Rani registered a distance of 58.60m while her teammate from Indian Railways Sharmila Kumari got to 53.28m and bagged the silver medal.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/11/national-open-athletics-championships-annu-rani-clinches-gold-in-javelin-throw?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/11/national-open-athletics-championships-annu-rani-clinches-gold-in-javelin-throw?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:44:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/annu_rani_javelin_throw_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Neeraj Chopra to return to action at National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will be returning to action at the National Open after a year as he had surgery for an elbow injury and missed this April's Asian Championships and the Worlds in Doha. Annu Rani, returning from the Worlds, will take part but Avinash Sable is doubtful.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/09/reports-neeraj-chopra-to-return-to-action-at-national-open-athletics-championships-in-ranchi?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/09/reports-neeraj-chopra-to-return-to-action-at-national-open-athletics-championships-in-ranchi?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Oct 2019 09:58:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/neeraj-chopra.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IAAF World Championships | Tejinder Pal Singh, Jinson Johnson bow out in qualification rounds of respective events]]></title><description><![CDATA[India’s Asian Games gold medallist duo of shot-putter Tejinder Pal Singh Toor and 1500m runner Jinson Johnson crashed out of the World Athletics Championships in Doha on Thursday. Tejinder registered a season-best throw in men's shot put, however, he couldn't clear the qualification mark.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/04/iaaf-world-championships-tejinder-pal-singh-jinson-johnson-bow-out-in-qualification-rounds-of-respective-events?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/oct/04/iaaf-world-championships-tejinder-pal-singh-jinson-johnson-bow-out-in-qualification-rounds-of-respective-events?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 04 Oct 2019 09:57:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson_johnson_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hima Das named in World Championships relay team after triumphant run of form]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hima Das has been picked by the Athletics Federation of India in the 25-member Indian squad  of the relay team for the World Championships in Doha. With the Olympics in sight, Indian track and field fans will rest their hopes on the selected squad for a successful display at the World Championships.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/10/hima-das-named-in-world-championships-relay-team-after-triumphant-run-of-form?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/sep/10/hima-das-named-in-world-championships-relay-team-after-triumphant-run-of-form?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:46:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other_sports/Hima_Das_Getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports | Jinson Johnson splits up with coach, likely to move to USA]]></title><description><![CDATA[After splitting with his two-year-old coach Jasvinder Singh Bhatia, star sprinter Jinson Johnson is eyeing to shift to Colorado, USA, to better his chances of qualifying in the Olympics. The speedster set the national record last month in Netherlands by creaking his previous one in CWG Goal Coast.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/jul/24/reports-jinson-johnson-splits-up-with-coach-likely-to-move-to-usa?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/jul/24/reports-jinson-johnson-splits-up-with-coach-likely-to-move-to-usa?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jul 2019 07:14:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson_johnson_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IAAF has made qualifications tougher for Olympics, says Jinson Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian runner Jinson Johnson has said that the International Association for Athletics Federations (IAAF) has made the qualifications tougher for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in 2020. Johnson has also added that he has always done well for India in different international competitions.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/may/08/iaaf-has-made-qualifications-tougher-for-olympics-says-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/may/08/iaaf-has-made-qualifications-tougher-for-olympics-says-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2019 04:00:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson_johnson_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Athletics Championships | Dutee Chand sets new national record in women’s 100m event]]></title><description><![CDATA[India sprinter Dutee Chand broke her own national record as she recorded a timing of 11.28 seconds to qualify for the semi-finals of the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha on Sunday. Meanwhile, Hima Das failed to make the semis as she suffered a severe back cramp in the 400m heats.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/apr/21/asian-athletics-championships-dutee-chand-sets-new-national-record-in-womens-100-m-event?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/apr/21/asian-athletics-championships-dutee-chand-sets-new-national-record-in-womens-100-m-event?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:49:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240-y1/articles/dutee_chand_ind_ath_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federation Cup | Avinash Sable, Swapna Barman and others pass the qualifying mark for Asian Championship; Hima Das misses out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Athletes Avinash Sable, Swapna Barman, Jinson Johnson, Rajiv Arokia and others have cleared the qualifying mark for the Asian Championship during the Federation Cup in Patiala. However, sprinter Hima Das, who clinched a gold in 400m, missed out closely from making it to the Asian Championship.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/mar/19/federation-cup-avinash-sable-swapna-barman-and-others-pass-the-qualifying-mark-for-asian-championship-hima-das-misses-out?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2019/mar/19/federation-cup-avinash-sable-swapna-barman-and-others-pass-the-qualifying-mark-for-asian-championship-hima-das-misses-out?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2019 06:10:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Federation_Cup_Athletics_AFI_Twitter.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[IAAF Continental Cup | Jinson Johnson misses out on podium spot; PU Chitra finishes fourth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jinson Johnson finished seventh in the 800m event with a timing of 1:48.44 in a race that was won by Emmanuel Kipkurui Korir of Kenya who ran a timing of 1:46.50 at the IAAF Continental Cup on Saturday. Meanwhile, PU Chitra finished a respectable fourth in the women’s 1500m event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/sep/09/iaaf-continental-cup-jinson-johnson-misses-out-podium-spot-pu-chitra-finishes-fourth?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/sep/09/iaaf-continental-cup-jinson-johnson-misses-out-podium-spot-pu-chitra-finishes-fourth?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2018 04:52:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/athletics_generic_ahac.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Games | I am happy with my silver in the 800m, says Jinson Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite losing the gold medal to Manjit Singh in the 800m event, Jinson Johnson was glad to land a silver in what he considers his 'pet event' at the Asian Games. In the event, Manjit ran a personal best, clocking 1:46.15s to bag the gold, while Johnson took 1:46.35s to finish second.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/sep/03/asian-games-i-am-happy-with-my-silver-in-the-800-m-says-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/sep/03/asian-games-i-am-happy-with-my-silver-in-the-800-m-says-jinson-johnson?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2018 10:27:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Jinson_Johnson_asian_games_2018_1500m_GettyImages.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Games 2018 | I am happy that two Indians won gold and silver, says Jinson Johnson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jinson Johnson, who won silver in the 800m event behind compatriot Manjit Singh reckons that he felt overjoyed that two Indians were able to get on the podium even though he missed out on a gold medal. However, Johnson was victorious in the 1500m event where he won gold with a timing of 3:44:72s.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/sep/02/asian-games-2018-i-am-happy-that-two-indians-won-gold-and-silver-says-johnson?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/sep/02/asian-games-2018-i-am-happy-that-two-indians-won-gold-and-silver-says-johnson?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Sep 2018 12:31:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jinson_johnson_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Games | Jinson Johnson bags gold in the men’s 1500m event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jinson Johnson, who earlier won silver in the 800m race, managed to win gold in the men’s 1500m event at the ongoing Asian Games in Jakarta with a timing of 3:44:72 in the finals. However, Manjit Singh, who had earlier clinched gold in the 800m final, finished fourth in the same event.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/aug/30/asian-games-jinson-johnson-bags-gold-in-the-mens-1500-m-event?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/aug/30/asian-games-jinson-johnson-bags-gold-in-the-mens-1500-m-event?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2018 13:23:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/jin_joh_ath_ind_getty.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian Games 2018 | Manjit Singh wins India’s first 800m gold since 1982]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indian sprinter Manjit Singh has bagged an 800m gold in the ongoing Asian Games in Indonesia and has become the first Indian athlete, after Charles Borromeo, to do so in the Asiad in 36 years. On the other hand, Jinson Johnson has taken the silver medal making it a 1-2 finish for India.]]></description><link>https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/aug/28/asian-games-2018-manjit-singh-wins-indias-first-800-m-gold-since-1982?utm_medium=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://sportscafe.in/athletics/articles/2018/aug/28/asian-games-2018-manjit-singh-wins-indias-first-800-m-gold-since-1982?utm_medium=rss</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[SportsCafe Desk]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 13:57:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://sportscafe.in/img/es3-cfill-w480-h240/articles/Other%20sports/Asian_Games_2018.jpg" length="0" type="image/jpg"/></item></channel></rss>