Sable’s dramatic silver, the most precious medal at CWG With four medals, including gold, jumpers bring the best haul The Hindu · Aug 10, 2022
National Javelin Day recap: A reminder of how Neeraj Chopra has inspired countless young athletes NEW DELHI: Star India javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics was in many ways the biggest tribute to legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh. In the 1960 Rome Olympics, Milkha Singh had missed a bronze medal in the men's 400m race by 0.1 seconds. Neeraj's gold in… The Times of India · Aug 10, 2022
CWG 2022: Indian athletics contingent officially challenges Murali Sreeshankar's 4th jump BIRMINGHAM: The Indian athletics contingent had officially challenged the decision of the long jump judges to foul Murali Sreeshankar's fourth attempt which he thought would have given him a gold in the Commonwealth Games. The Times of India · Aug 6, 2022
AFI to celebrate August 7 as National Javelin Day to honour Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold NEW DELHI: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will celebrate August 7 as National Javelin Day across the country to commemorate one of the greatest moments in the country's sporting history, Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold medal. The Times of India · Aug 5, 2022
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 · Aug 5, 2022
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 · Jul 29, 2022
Noah, Anas included in Commonwealth Games team ATHLETICS / After injuries and dope failures, India will now send a 32-member team to Birmingham The Hindu · Jul 27, 2022
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 · Jul 23, 2022
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 · Jul 22, 2022
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 · Jul 22, 2022
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 · Jul 22, 2022
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 · Jul 20, 2022
RIL and AFI sign long-term partnership KOCHI: The Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) took their The Hindu · Jul 14, 2022
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 · Jul 14, 2022
The Times of India · Jul 13, 2022 Long jumper Sreeshankar eyes leap to redemption at World Championships KOCHI: Murali Sreeshankar’s short international athletics career has been blighted by setbacks.
The Hindu · Jul 10, 2022 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 Times of India · Jul 10, 2022 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 Hindu · Jul 8, 2022 Aishwarya loses to Rupal and Priya at AFI’s Asia’s fastest quartermiler clocks 53.80s in trials; Jeswin jumps 7.93s
The Hindu · Jul 6, 2022 Tejaswin included in the Commonwealth Games squad The high jumper replaces Arokia Rajiv who has been ‘disqualified’
The Times of India · Jul 5, 2022 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 · Jul 4, 2022 AFI to give another chance to Jeswin, Aishwarya and Arokia Retrials to be held in Patiala on July 8
The Times of India · Jul 2, 2022 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 · Jul 1, 2022 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 · Jun 30, 2022 AFI names 22-member squad for the Worlds Aishwarya included but Jeswin left out