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Paris qualification will be on the mind during the Indian Open Jumps Competition

Top Indian athletes aim to qualify for Paris 2024 Olympics at 3rd Indian Open Jumps Competition in Bengaluru.

The Hindu

World Athletics Championships: Jakub Vadlejch poses biggest threat to Neeraj Chopra's quest for gold

After tracking Vikram’s Lunar mission, the flight of the javelin in the men’s event — the final of which is around midnight on August 27 — will be the next focus of the Indian fans as the World Athletics Championships begins at the Hungarian city of Budapest on Saturday.

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra to lead 28-member Indian team in World Athletics Championships

India's 28-member team for World Athletics Championships led by Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, with athletes competing in javelin, triple jump, 20km race walk, long jump, 3000m steeplechase, 400m hurdles, 800m, 1500m, high jump, 35km race walk and 4x400m relay. Surprisingly Sports Ministry announced the team instead of Athletics Federation of…

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Four Indian javelin throwers qualify for World C'ships but not all going as one is injured

NEW DELHI: In a rare instance in Indian athletics, four men's javelin throwers from the country have qualified for the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, later this month, but injury to one member of the quartet meant that all of them will not take part in the big-ticket event.

The Times of India

India's top athletes to strive for Asian Games selection at Nationals

BHUBANESWAR: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is expectedly not competing but all the other top athletes of the country, led by long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, will look to seal Asian Games berths when the National Inter-State Championship begins here Thursday.

The Times of India

Spotlight on javelin thrower Annu Rani at the Federation Cup

Annu Rani is back in India after a training stint in Germany and would be looking to put her progress on display at the Federation Cup

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Gold and World lead for Neeraj Chopra in Doha Diamond League

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra defeated Grenada’s World champion Anderson Peters and won the Diamond League season-opener in Doha with an impressive World-leading 88.67m on Friday.

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Eldhose Paul has 17m on his mind as he heads for the Doha Diamond League

The 26-year-old Commonwealth Games triple jump champion will be making his Diamond League debut in Doha

The Hindu

Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Jinson Johnson sizzle at Indian Grand Prix 2

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Tajinderpal Singh Toor was the centre of attraction in the Indian Grand Prix 2 at the Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education (LNCPE), Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.

The Times of India

Achanta Sharath Kamal to receive Khel Ratna on November 30

NEW DELHI: Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, the country's highest sporting honour, from President Droupadi Murmu on November 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

The Times of India

TT legend Sharath Kamal recommended for Khel Ratna, Lakshya Sen in Arjuna list

NEW DELHI: Indian table tennis’ warhorse Achanta Sharath Kamal was on Friday recommended for the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award by the selection committee, headed by retired Supreme Court judge, Justice AM Khanwilkar.

The Times of India

With eye on Paris 2024, Olympic champion & twice World medallist Cubans shape up India's athletics future

GANDHINAGAR: The names of Olympic champion Anier Garcia and two-time World Championships medallist, Yoandri Betanzos Francis, might not ring a bell for an average Indian sports fan. But, in the world of athletics, they have been among the most revered track and field stars and coaches.

The Times of India

Triple jump’s band of brothers dares to dream

Eldhose Paul, Abdulla Aboobacker, Praveen Chithravel and Karthik Unnikrishnan have raised their level and given Indian athletics new hope. With greater support and international exposure, they will have the platform to show that the CWG success wasn’t a one-off

The Hindu

Sreeshankar, Sable among host of track and field athletes taking part in National Games

The upcoming National Games are scheduled to be held in Gujarat from September 29

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Mirabai, Bajrang, Lakshya among top athletes for National Games

NEW DELHI: Birmingham CWG gold medal-winning troika of weightlifters Mirabai Chanu, Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli, Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia and members of the champion Thomas Cup badminton team, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Chirag Shetty, will be among a host of India international athletes who will…

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Kerala Cabinet approves cash award, jobs for Commonwealth Games medallists

Commonwealth Games medallists Eldhose Paul, Abdullah Aboobacker, M. Sreesankar, P. R. Sreejesh and Tresta Jolly were handed cash prizes

The Hindu

Kapustin hopes Eldhose, Aboobacker can build on CWG success

India’s jumps coach sees potential but feels the path to further glory will not be easy

The Times of India

World Championships helped me realise I could compete with the best, says triple jumper Eldhose Paul

KOCHI: In just a matter of days, triple jumper Eldhose Paul’s life has taken a turn for the better. From an unheralded triple jumper who took a last-ditch flight to compete in the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, to his return home as the golden star of Indian athletics from…

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CWG 2022: Neeraj Chopra's heroics inspired young athletes' medal rush

Young Indian athletes to the fore at CWG

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Sable, Eldhose, Aboobacker return to a rousing welcome at the SAI South Centre

They achieved all that they had hoped for and more

The Hindu

The story behind triple jump’s golden day at the CWG

Despite the absence of a coach, they came up with the best results

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Capsule of India's gold medal winners

BIRMINGHAM: With a rich haul of 61 medals (22 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze) at this edition of the Commonwealth Games here, the Birmingham Games turned out to be one of the most memorable editions for the 210-strong Indian contingent.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Abdulla Aboobacker reaps rewards of focus and dedication

Focused and dedicated: that's the lasting impression men's triple jump silver medal winner Abdulla Aboobacker N has created in the minds of his coaches and teachers.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Grandmom Mariyamma's sacrifices behind grandson Eldhose Paul's grand feat

Eighty-nine-year-old Mariyamma Varghese is neither a sports enthusiast nor does she know much about the Commonwealth Games. But India's historic gold-medal winner in triple jump in Birmingham on Sunday, Eldhose Paul, is indebted for all his achievements to this old lady sitting thousands of miles away in Palackamattom in Ernakulam…

The Times of India

CWG 2022: India ups the ante with medal rush on Day 10

BIRMINGHAM: It was another memorable day for India where boxers and Table Tennis players established their supremacy and signed off with a 15-medal triumph on Day 10 at the Commonwealth Games 2022.

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