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Glaglow CWG 2026 | Sarvesh Kushare wins silver in high jump

Injury haunts Tejaswin Shankar, Tejas Shirse

CWG 2026 | I am happy that I am back on the field and feeling good, says Neeraj

Can Indian athletes punch up in the scaled-down Commonwealth Games?

Leading the country’s charge will be javelin ace Neeraj, who will face stiff competition from Pakistan’s Nadeem; the number of disciplines has been cut from 19 to 10 as the event tries to stay…

Asiad athletics camp in Bhubaneswar from Aug. 18

We have a good chance to win two medals in CWG: long jumper Sreeshankar

Everyone wants to win gold at the Asian extravaganza: Sarvesh Kushare

He adopts well-prepared training methods to better Tejaswin’s eight-year-old National record; coach Jithin feels the tweaks made in the run-up make the difference

Unbreakable: how Jyothi Yarraji and coach James Hillier rebuilt India’s best 100m hurdler

The 26-year-old athlete’s world came crashing down last June when she tore her ACL. After chasing speed all her life, she had to endure a period of painful, stationary monotony. But thanks to a…

Sarvesh becomes first Indian high jumper to finish in top-three of Diamond League

Kipyegon eyes Monaco springboard on road to recovery

With hammer and pole, Anushka Yadav and Sindhushree G. break barriers

The two unheralded athletes have had to conquer adversity at several stages of their young lives. At the recent inter-State meet, they overcame significant odds to record unexpected National marks…

I want to win gold at the Asian Games: Ancy Sojan

The 25-year-old is super-charged for the continental event in Aichi-Nagoya in September; she is keen to keep raising the bar after rewriting Anju’s 22-year-old National mark

Long jumper Sreeshankar thrilled with his consistency post-surgery

Rohit unleashes massive throw, qualifies for Asian Games

National inter-State athletics: Ancy shatters Anju’s 22-year-old National record

Sarvesh and Yoonus also set new marks in men’s high jump and 1500m, respectively

Technical goof-up forces hurdler to do solo re-run

National inter-State athletics: Shirse wins hurdles; Chithravel qualifies for Asian Games

Vithya clocks 56.69s in women’s 400m hurdles heats to make the cut

Jyothi targets full fitness and Asian Games gold

The 26-year-old made a successful comeback by qualifying for the continental event in 100m hurdles before clocking 12.99s to clinch the final at the inter-State athletics meet

ATHLETICS | Sindhushree outjumps Baranica for pole vault gold and Asiad ticket

Also booking their slots for the continental showpiece are Animesh (men’s 200m), Harita and Unnathi (women’s 200m), and Gowthami (women’s 800m)

ATHLETICS | Anushka, Dev Meena and Jyothi book their Asiad tickets

NATIONAL INTER-STATE MEET | The hammer thrower bests a nine-year-old National record; the pole vaulter betters the mark while the hurdler makes a stunning comeback from injury

ATHLETICS | Gulveer still in with a chance of making Asiad squad