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AFI Member 09 August 2019 New Delhi. The Athletics Federation of India has announced a nine-member team for the 2019 IAU 100 km Asia Oceania Championships, which is to be held on 23rd November 2019 at Aqaba, Jordan. AFI had set standards, which included specific cut off times for races like 50 miles, Comrades (Up and Down run), 12 Hour

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AFI Media 06 August 2019 New Delhi. The Athletics Federation of India has announced the team for the 2019 IAU 24 Hour World Championshipsto be held at Albi, Franceon 26–27 October 2019. The team comprises six men and four women ultra runners for the competition. AFI had set standards, which required the athlete to have run a minimum of 205

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AFI Media New Delhi, August 2: In a landmark decision, aimed at galvanising track and field sport at the grass-roots level, the Athletics Federation of India has decided to provide grants to 100 Districts Athletics Associations in recognition of their consistent good work to promote athletics in their area and compete in the National Inter-District Junior Athletics Meet (NIDJAM) each

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Bid to discourage early Specialisation among Athletes Agra, July 20: The Athletics Federation of India on Saturday honoured Indian Olympic Association President Dr. Narinder Dhruv Batra on being recently elected member of the International Olympic Committee. The brief and simple felicitation ceremony was held during the second day of the AFI annual general meeting here. “It is good feeling to

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AFI Media 19 July 2019 Agra. Two of Indian track and field sports legends, World championship long jump medallist Anju Bobby George and Sriram Singh, who was seventh in the 800m in 1976 Olympic Games, were given the honour of being the first athletes to wear the simple and elegant team uniform unveiled by the Athletics Federation of India at

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List of Candidates Eligible to Apply for IAAF CECS Level-2 1. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR LEVEL-2 COMBINED EVENTS 2. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR LEVEL-2 JUMPS 3. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR LEVEL-2 THROWS 4. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR LEVEL-2 MIDDLE-LONG DISTANCE & RACE WALK 5. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE FOR LEVEL-2 SPRINTS & HURDLES

25 Sep. 18 AFI Media Bhubaneswar (Odisha). Railways athlete Sharmila Kumari produced the first upset in the opening day of the 58th National Open athletics Championships by pipping National Record holder Annu Rani to the gold medal in the women’s javelin throw event at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar, Orissa on Tuesday. The 23-year-old Kumari threw a personal best throw

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