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15
Jun

Praveen Chithravel rewrites Triple Jump Meet Record with 17.18m effort

AFI Media Chennai, June 14: Tamil Nadu’s Praveen Chithravel rewrote the Meet Record with a Triple Jump effort over 17.18m, third best by an Indian, on an action-packed final day of the SNJ 61st National Inter-State Athletics Championships at the Nehru Stadium here on Tuesday. He improved on Arpinder Singh’s meet mark of 17.14m set in Lucknow eight years ago.

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13
Jun

AFI mourns the passing of distance running legend Hari Chand

New Delhi, June 13: Athletics Federation of India mourns the passing of distance-running legend Hari Chand on Sunday evening. A two-time Olympian (1976 and 1980) and winner of the 5000m and 10000m gold medals in 1978 Asian Games as well as the 10000m gold in the 1975 Asian Athletics Championships, he was 69. Hari Chand’s National Record time of 28:48.72

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12
Jun

Aishwarya’s leap puts Tajinderpal Toor and Annu Rani’s efforts in the shade

AFI Media Chennai, June 12: Karnataka Long Jumper B Aishwarya’s explosive effort in the qualifying round put solid efforts by Shot Putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor (Punjab) and Javelin Thrower Annu Rani in the shade on the third day of the SNJ 61st National Inter-State Athletics Championships at the Nehru Stadium here on Sunday. Aishwarya produced a stunning 6.73m leap in

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11
Jun

Shot Putter Manpreet Kaur becomes first Indian women to breach 18m mark

AFI Media Chennai, June 11: Assam sprinters Hima Das and Amlan Borgohain claimed the titles of the fastest woman and man of the SNJ 61st National Inter-State Athletics Championships at the Nehru Stadium here on Saturday evening. However, it was 31-year-old Shot Putter Manpreet Kaur (Haryana) who took the second day’s honours with a new National Record. Manpreet Kaur opened

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10
Jun

Long Jumper Sreeshankar shares limelight with Pole Vaulter Baranica Elangovan

AFI Media Chennai, June 10: Long Jumper M. Sreeshankar sharted the limelight with Baranica Elangovan as the only ones to script new meet records on the opening day of the SNG 61st National Inter-State Athletics Championships at the Nehru Stadium here on Friday. Sreeshankar’s 8.01m effort not only broke the meet mark of 8.00m set by Prem Kumar in Chennai

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8
Jun

Tentative Schedule 1st AFI National Open Masters 2022

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6
Jun

START LIST DAY 1 – KIYG 2021

START LIST DAY 1 – KIYG 2021