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Patiala. 19-year-old Tejaswin Shankar set a new national record in the men’s high jump jumping 2.28m at the Run Adam Federation Cup in Patiala on Wednesday. Shankar had earlier cleared 2.28m at a collegiate event in the USA but this mark was his first at an Athletics Federation of India event. Shankar also held the old national record of 2.26m

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AFI Media 06 March 2018 Patiala. Neeraj Chopra reemphasized his position as the best javelin thrower in the country even as he won a gold medal at the Run Adam Federation Cup Senior National Athletics Championships 2018 by setting a new meet record. In his final throw of the competition, Chopra threw the spear 85.94m, erasing the old mark of

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AFI Media 05 March 2018 Patiala. Veteran discus thrower Seema Punia set a new meet record on the opening day of the Run Adam Federation Cup on Monday. The 34-year-old Punia who was competing in her first competition of the year, flung the iron disc a distance of 61.05m in her final of six attempts at the National Institute of

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AFI Media 04 March 2018 Patiala. The chance to grab a spot in the Indian athletics squad for the Commonwealth Games will be up for grabs at the four-day long Run Adam 22nd Federation Cup meet that begins at the National Institute of Sport in Patiala on 5th March. India has been permitted to send a 37-member squad for the

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New Delhi. Five Indian ultra runners will take part in the 2018 Trail World Championships to be held at at Penyagolsa / Castellon, Spain on 12 May 2018. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has selected Ullas Hosahalli Narayana, Lokesh Kumar Meena, Ajit Singh Narwal, Sampathkumar Subramanian, and Kieren Dsouza to represent India at the  World Trail Championships. Earlier last

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New Delhi, 28th February, 2018 : Athletics Federation of India (AFI) today announced association with Chennai-based Run Adam, a sporting talent app with a vision to help realise the dreams of athletes as Title Sponsor for the 22nd Federation Cup Sr. National Athletic Championships 2018 which will be held from 5th to 8th March 2018 at NIS-NS, Patiala. This competition

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AFI Media 27 February 2018 Patiala. Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra made a return to domestic competition with a strong performances to claim gold at the Run Adam Indian Grand Prix-1. Chopra threw the spear a distance of 82.88m at the National Institute of Sport in Patiala on Tuesday to finish ahead of Vipin Kasana who managed a best throw of

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