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27
Sep

Sreeshankar leaps to long jump national record

AFI Media 27 September 2018 Bhubaneswar (Odisha). Murali Sreeshankar was the star performer on the third day of the 58th National Open Athletics Championships, setting a new national record en route a gold medal in the men’s long jump competition. The 19-year-old representing Kerala cleared a distance of 8.20m erasing the old mark of 8.19 m set by Ankit Sharma

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25
Jul

Confirmatory trials of shortlisted athletes for Asian Games on August 15-18

New Delhi, 25 July 2018 : The    Athletics    Federation    of    India    will    hold    confirmatory and fitness trials for athletes who are shortlisted by selection committee for Asian Games 2018 on August 15-18, 2018 at different venues. The AFI selection committee which met on 30th June 2018 after the conclusion of 58th Inter State Senior Athletics Championships held in Guwahati from 26-29

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5
Jul

Hima Das leads 31 strong contingent to Junior World Championships

New Delhi. Tipped to bring back an elusive track medal for the country at the World Junior Championships, quarter miler Hima Das will be leading a squad of 31 Indian athletes – 21 men and 10 women — to the IAAF U20 World Junior Championships to be held in the Finnish city of Tampere between 10th and 15th of July

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28
May

Coaching Camp For Junior Athletes

   

10
Apr

Anas betters National Record at CWG, Hima enters final

AFI Media 10 April 2018 Gold Coast. After two days of disappointment, the athletics track finally came alive for India at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast- Australia. Mohammad Anas Yahiya ran the race of his lifetime in the final of the 400m at the Carrara stadium and shattered the national record to finish fourth in a world class

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9
Apr

Anas scripts history at CWG 2018

AFI Media 09 April 2018 Gold Coast. Muhammed Anas Yahiya became the first Indian man to qualify for the 400m final at the Commonwealth Games since the legendary Milkha Singh. National record holder Anas, won his semifinal heat in the men’s 400m race with a time a 45.44 seconds to qualify for the Gold Coast CWG2018 final to be held

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9
Apr

Tejinder Toor in the shot put advanced to final

Gold Coast, April 09: India endured mixed fortunes on the opening day of the athletics tournaments at the Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast on Sunday. While the four athletes in the medal events couldn’t make the opportunity count, two other athletes – Muhammad Anas in the men’s 400m and Tejinder Toor in the shot put advanced to the semifinal and

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