Tag: Asian Games 2018

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 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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Star Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won the gold medal in Commonwealth Games 2018 event in Gold Coast earlier this year, will lead India’s contingent in Asian Games in Indonesia. Javelin thrower star Neeraj Chopra will be India’s flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the upcoming Asian Games 2018. Chopra, who won the gold medal in Commonwealth Games 2018

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AFI Media 29 June 2018 Guwahati. Hima Das claimed the bragging rights on the final day of the 58th National Inter State Athletics Championships by winning the marquee women’s 400m race in Guwahati on Friday. The 18-year-old clocked 51.13 seconds to pip Haryana’s Nirmla Sheoran to the top of the podium at the Indira Gandhi Stadium. Das, who had earlier

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What’s the story? In a blow to India’s medal hopes, high jumper Tejaswin Shankar has been ruled out due to an injury from the Asiad. The young high jumper will not be taking part in the interstate meet in Guwahati, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) confirmed to Sportskeeda, and, as a result, will fail to qualify for the Asian

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