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5
Nov

Narale, Bamhane impress on final day of 34th National Junior Athletics

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AFI Media 05 November 2018 Ranchi: India’s young athletes continued to impress with several meet records falling on the final day of the four day long 34th Junior National Athletics Championships that concluded at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium in Ranchi on Monday. Avantika Narale of Maharashtra wrote her name into the record books with a new meet record in

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4
Nov

Nitesh Poonia smashes hammer throw record at Junior Nationals

04 November 2018 AFI Media Ranchi. Hammer thrower Nitesh Poonia was the star of the third day of the 34th Junior National Athletics Championships in Ranchi on Sunday, creating a new national record en route to winning the U-18 boys event at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium on Sunday. Poonia flung the hammer to a distance of 81.47m, going past

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3
Nov

Six new National Records set at National Junior Athletics Championships

AFI Media 03 Nov. 2018 Ranchi.Records continued to tumble on the second day of the 34th Junior National Athletics Championships in Ranchi on Saturday as a number of national marks and meet records were eclipsed at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium. The new National Records were created by Akashdeep Singh in the U-20 Boys 10000m race walk, Pawana Nagraj in

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3
Nov

53rd National Cross Country Championships

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2
Nov

Jasmine, Shaili sets new national record at National Junior Championships

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02 Nov. 18 AFI Media Ranchi. Jasmine Kaur of Punjab & Karnataka’s Shaili Singh got the 34th National Junior Athletics Championships off to a grand start with new National Records on the first day of the four-day competition at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium in Ranchi on Friday. Jasmine set a record in the U-16 girls shot put event. Representing

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13
Oct

34th National Junior Athletics Championships – Revised Schedule

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10
Oct

Athlete Sreeshankar Murali can’t go so Romanian coach Bedros Bedrosian will come to him

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The AFI has also decided to rope in more coaches, including Bedros’s replacement, for the various national camps. In the first such move of its kind, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has decided to relocate a national camp coach to an athlete’s hometown in Kerala to facilitate training and ease the teenage long-jump prodigy’s concern about “college attendance”. At

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