Tag: Chennai

27
Sep

57th National Open Athletics Championships, Day 3: A day of records and benchmarks

AFI Media September 27, 2017 Chennai: Day 3 here at 57th National Open Athletics Championships turned out to be a massive record maker, and breaker, as previous best records tumbled and new benchmarks were set. Events in men’s high jump and men’s 400m hurdles set the meet records straight. In men’s high jump, Railways’ Siddharth Yadav set a new meet

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26
Sep

Railways lead medals tally with 8 golds

AFI Media September 26, 2017 Chennai: In what was an action-packed day here at the 57th National Open Athletics Championships, a total of 11 finals for various events were completed throughout the day, with plenty of medals up for grabs. At the end of day-2, Railways lead the points table with a total of 125 points, followed by Services’ (81

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24
Sep

57th National Open Athletics begins tomorrow in Chennai

AFI Media 24 Sep. 17 Chennai: India’s top track and field athletes will be in action during the 57th National Open Athletics Championships which will kick-off at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here tomorrow. More than 900 athletes from around the country have registered for the prestigious athletics event organised by Athletics Federation of India (AFI) every year. The competition will

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