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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

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

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