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20
Nov

Four sprinters cross national record mark in U16 boys’ 200m final

November 20, Vijayawada (AP): There are events in Athletics where records are broken but rarely do we see four athletes breaking a record in one single event. This happened on the last day of the Coromandel- 33rd National Junior Athletics Championships 2017 in the final of the boys’ U16 200m dash at the Acharya Nagarjuna University athletics ground here today.

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19
Nov

More records fell on the fourth day of the National Juniors 2017

19 November 2017, Vijayawada (AP): Six more national records fell while three new meet records were created on the fourth day of the Coromandel-33rd National Junior Athletics Championships here at the Acharya Nagarjuna University athletics ground in Vijayawada (AP) on Sunday, 19 November 2017. In boys’ U16 shot put, Adish Ghildiyal of Uttarakhand broke the previous national record of 17.91m

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18
Nov

Amoj Jacob shatters decade old record at National Juniors

18 November 2017, Vijaywada (AP). Three more national records fell on Day-3 of the Coromandel- 33rd National Junior Athletics Championships 2017 here at the Acharya Nagarjuna University athletics ground in Vijayawada (AP) on Saturday, 18 November 2017. Delhi’s Amoj Jacob created history today when he broke 11-year old National record in junior boys’ U20 400m event. With his timing of

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18
Nov

Amoj Jacob shatters decade old record at National Juniors

18 November 2017, Vijaywada (AP). Three more national records fell on Day-3 of the Coromandel- 33rd National Junior Athletics Championships 2017 here at the Acharya Nagarjuna University athletics ground in Vijayawada (AP) on Saturday, 18 November 2017. Delhi’s Amoj Jacob created history today when he broke 11-year old National record in junior boys’ U20 400m event. With his timing of

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17
Nov

Two more national records broken at National Jr. Athletics Championships

17 November 2017 Vijayawada (AFP). Day-2 of Coromandel-33rd National Junior Athletics Championships ended today with two more national record and two new meet record here at the Acharya Nagarjuna University athletics ground in Vijayawada. The record-breaking distance of 74.73m (NR, MR) in javelin throw by Vikas Yadav from Maharashtra helped him clinch gold in boys’ U16 category. He broke the

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16
Nov

Three new records on the opening day of National Juniors

16 November 2017, Vijayawada: Three National Records were broken here on the opening day of the 33rd National Junior Athletics Championships at the Acharya Nagarjuna University athletics ground in Vijaywada on Thursday. In the youth girls U18 category, Haryana’s Rubina Yadav cleared a height of 1.81m and broke Swapna Barman’s 1.71m record created in 2013 to win the gold medal.

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29
Oct

Non-active state affiliates suspended from AFI

AFI Media 29 October 2017 New Delhi. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) suspended Pondicherry, Manipur and Nagaland state athletics federations for being non-active while Punjab Athletics Association (PAA) was also handed over a three-month suspension for skipping the two-day Annual General Meeting of AFI concluded on Sunday at Hotel Mapple Emerald in New Delhi. The general body also unanimously

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