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17
Mar

India finishes second in medals tally at Asian Youth Athletics Championships

AFI Media 17/03/2019 Hong Kong. Boys medley relay team won a gold medal for India on the final day of the Asian Youth Athletics Championships 2019 in Hong Kong to help Indian youth team finish second in the overall medals tally with a total of 26 medals including eight gold, nine silver and nine bronze medals. The quartet of Karan

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16
Mar

Dharun Ayyasamy smashes 400m hurdles National Record

AFI Media 16/03/2019 PATIALA.The 23rd Federation Cup lived up to its billing on the second day of competition with eight athletes meeting the qualifying guidelines set by the Athletics Federation of India for the Asian Athletics Championships 2019. Amidst several performances of note, DharunAyyasamy managed to stand out as he shattered the national record in the men’s 400m hurdles at

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16
Mar

Indian athletes win four more gold medals at Asian Youth Championships

AFI Media 16/03/2019 Vishvendra Singh broke the Asian Youth Record with a timing of 44:09.75 in 10000m Race Walk and secured the third gold medal for India at the 3rd Asian Youth Athletics Championships being held in Hong Kong. Earlier this record was held by fellow Indian Sanjay Kumar (45:30.39). Paramjeet Singh Bisht won the bronze medal in same event

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15
Mar

Thabita, Vipin win gold medals at Asian Youth Athletics Championships

AFI Media 15/03/2019 India finished the opening day at the 3rd Asian Youth Athletics Championships with 2 Golds, 1 Silver and 3 Bronze Medals. Thabitha P.M of India ran girl’s 100m Hurdles in 13.86s to secure the first gold medal for India in the championship. The silver and bronze medal went to the Japan’s Mayuko Iwasa (14.03s) and Xinyu Liu

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15
Mar

Kamalpreet, Shivpal cross Asian Championships qualification mark

AFI Media 15/03/2019 Patiala – Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur and javelin thrower Shivpal Singh starred on the opening day of the 23rd Federation Cupin Patiala on Friday, as they assured themselves of a place in the 2019 Asian Championships by meeting the qualification guidelines set by the Athletics Federation of India. Kamalpreet Kaur earned her spot in the Asian Championships

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14
Mar

Federation Cup Athletics begins on Friday in Patiala

AFI Media 14/03/2019 Patiala. Arpinder Singh, Asian Games gold medallist and the first Indian to win a medal at the IAAF Inter-continental Cup, will be the leading contender in the Men’s Triple Jump heats at the 23rd Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships to be held at the National Institute of Sport, Patiala from March 15-18, 2019. Neena Pinto will

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13
Mar

PREVIEW: Vismaya favorite in 400m, Jinson set for comeback in 1500m

AFI Media 13/03/2019 New Delhi. Indian Grand Prix winner VK Vismaya will lead a strong field in the women’s 400 metres event at the 23rd senior Federation Cup Athletics Championships in Patiala. The country’s most prestigious athletics competition will be held at the National Institute of Sport from March 15-18, 2019. Hima Das, the Asian Games silver medallist and the

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