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AFI Media 22 August 2018 New Delhi. Monika Chaudhary, the 1500m athlete from Uttar Pradesh, failed to meet the Asian Games qualification mark of 4:16.88 set by AFI as she clocked 4:35.51 in the re-confirmatory trial held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday. A petition was filed before Hon’ble Delhi High Court by Monika challenging her

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AFI Media 21 August 2018 New Delhi. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will conduct a fresh trial for 1500m athlete Monika Chaudhary at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Wednesday, 22 August 2018 at 10am. A petition was filed before Hon’ble High Court of Delhi by Monika Chaudhary challenging her exclusion from 1500m event for the Asian Games

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AFI Media 18 August 2018 Jakarta. Indonesia put up a dazzling display of colours during the Opening Ceremony of the 2018 Asian Games. The loudest cheers were reserved for the contingent of hosts Indonesia while the united Korean contingent also drew a lot of noise. The Indian flag was held by Neeraj Chopra as 804-member strong Indian contingent.

AFI Media 17 August 2018 New Delhi. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) selection committee dropped javelin thrower Annu Rani and 1500m runner Monika Chaudhary from the Asian Games squad after the results of the confirmatory trials which were held on August 15, 2018 at the different venues. The selection committee which met under the chairmanship of Olympian GS Randhawa

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AFI Media 16 August 2018 New Delhi. The meeting of AFI Selection Committee (Seniors) will be held at AFI Office, New Delhi at 5.00 PM tomorrow, 17 August 2018. The agenda of the meeting shall be to discuss about the selection trials held at Czech Republic, Patiala, Bangalore, Trivandrum and Bhutan for selection of Athletes for the Asian Games 2018

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AFI Media 16 August 2018 New Delhi. Neeraj Chopra will deservingly lead the Indian contingent at the opening ceremony of the Asian Games.  It is an honour the 20-year-old has earned by virtue of being amongst India’s best prospects for a gold medal at the Continental Games. Chopra’s has top class credentials by virtue of being the first Indian to

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AFI Media 06 August 2018 Bengaluru. India’s leading marathon and ultrarunning event organising company NEB Sports Entertainment along with IDBI Federal Life Insurance and sportswear giant Adidas has announced full sponsorship for Indian team which will participate in the 100km World Championships to be held at Sveti Martin na Muri, Croatia on 08th September 2018. Selected by Athletics Federation of

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