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Tejaswin Shankar was lucky, other athletes weren't

Winning court battles vs AFI doesn't guarantee a berth in national squad

The Times of India

Thousands of Afghan artists are still trying to flee the Taliban

A family of Afghan musicians in the U.S. wants to raise awareness about their plight.

WEKU

Noah, Anas included in Commonwealth Games team

ATHLETICS / After injuries and dope failures, India will now send a 32-member team to Birmingham

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High-jumper Tejaswin Shankar cleared to compete at CWG 2022

NEW DELHI: Tejaswin Shankar can finally have a good night’s sleep. After writing on Twitter that he had been spending ‘sleepless’ nights waiting for his name to be included in the Indian athletics contingent for the Birmingham CWG, the good news finally arrived for the country’s leading high jumper on…

The Times of India

Tejaswin Shankar to compete in CWG, his entry cleared by CGF on IOA’s request

The organisers had initially rejected Shankar’s late entry but the IOA

The Hindu

I will 'pick up the pieces': High jumper Tejaswin Shankar after CWG clearance

NEW DELHI: He endured "a roller-coaster of emotions" after being ignored for the Commonwealth Games but Indian high jumper Tejaswin Shankar says he will "pick up the pieces" and prepare in the best possible way after getting a last-minute entry into the Birmingham event.

The Times of India

Tejaswin Shankar to compete in CWG, his entry cleared by CGF on request of IOA

NEW DELHI: Indian high jumper Tejaswin Shankar was on Friday cleared to compete at the upcoming Commonwealth Games after the organisers accepted his entry on the request of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), ending a month-long drama surrounding his participation.

The Times of India

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If we can track one route, we can stop many: Anju George

Says she was expecting this after seeing the spurt in good results from Aishwarya

The Hindu

RIL and AFI sign long-term partnership

KOCHI: The Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) took their

The Hindu

AFI and RIL sign long term partnership to support talented athletes

NEW DELHI: Athletics Federation of India (AFI) and Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Thursday announced a long-term partnership to provide world class facilities to talented athletes, with special focus on women.

The Times of India

Long jumper Sreeshankar eyes leap to redemption at World Championships

KOCHI: Murali Sreeshankar’s short international athletics career has been blighted by setbacks.

The Times of India

AFI clears Jeswin Aldrin for World Athletics Championships

This comes after two trials and days of suspense; India will have three long jumpers for the first time ever at the Worlds

The Hindu

Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin finally included in Worlds squad

CHANDIGARH: Battling dwindling form, long jumper Jeswin Aldrin was on Sunday included in the Indian squad for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Oregon, starting July 15.

The Times of India

Aishwarya loses to Rupal and Priya at AFI’s

Asia’s fastest quartermiler clocks 53.80s in trials; Jeswin jumps 7.93s

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Tejaswin included in the Commonwealth Games squad

The high jumper replaces Arokia Rajiv who has been ‘disqualified’

The Times of India

Arokia Rajiv tells AFI he will not be able to feature in retrial for World C'ships

NEW DELHI: Quarter-miler Arokia Rajiv has told the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) that he will not be able to take part in the retrial run for a spot in the 4x400m relay team for the upcoming World Championships.

The Hindu

Court slams AFI for arbitrary selection

NEW DELHI

The Hindu

AFI to give another chance to Jeswin, Aishwarya and Arokia

Retrials to be held in Patiala on July 8

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AFI calls long-jumper Jeswin Aldrin for trial on July 4 after being left out of World Championships team

NEW DELHI: Long jumper Jeswin Aldrin, who was left out of the Indian team for the World Championships next month, will have another chance to compete in the showpiece as he was called for a trial by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on July 4.

The Hindu

AFI to conduct trial for Jeswin Aldrin in Patiala on July 4

Trial will also be conducted for quartermiler Aishwarya Mishra on the same day

The Hindu

AFI names 22-member squad for the Worlds

Aishwarya included but Jeswin left out

The Times of India

AFI expels national level athlete from national camp after needles were found in his room

NEW DELHI: National level athlete Ayush Dabas was on Tuesday expelled from the national camp at NIS Patiala by Athletics Federation of India (AF) after syringes and needles were found in his room.

The Times of India

Race Walker Bhawna Jat withdraws from World Championships, question mark on Seema Punia's participation

NEW DELHI: Race walker Bhawna Jat has withdrawn from the World Athletics Championships in USA next month, while veteran discus thrower Seema Punia also could miss the showpiece even as some Indians are set to make the cut through world ranking quota.

The Hindu

AFI removes Ayush Dabas from National camp

He was found in possession of syringes and needles

The Hindu

Indians fail to impress at Qosanov Memorial Athletics Meet in Kazakhstan

Almaty, Kazakhstan Discus thrower Navjeet Kaur Dhillon failed to impress, though she won a gold, in

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