Haryana Boy Breaks Record in USA – Parvej Khan is the New Indian Athletics...
Parvej Khan hails from the Mewat district of Haryana, India. Born in the hamlet of Chahalka, Khan’s father, Nafees Ali, was a farmer who cultivated wheat and fodder on a modest five-acre plot. Even as a teenager, Khan’s talent...
Dutee Chand Provisionally Suspended After Failing Dope Test
Indian sprinting ace Dutee Chand has been slapped with a provisional suspension after she failed a dope test, with traces of prohibited substances found in her sample. As per PTI, Dutee's sample report shows presence of SARMS (Selective Androgen Receptor...
Discus Thrower Navjeet Kaur Dhillon Banned After Failing Dope Test
Indian discus thrower and Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Navjeet Kaur Dhillon has been suspended after failing a dope test, as confirmed by Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Friday. Navjeet, who clinched bronze at the 2018 CWG in Gold Coast and finished...
‘Usain Bolt of India’ Nisar Ahmad aiming for a glorious comeback to the track
Four years ago, the name of Nisar Ahmad was shining within the Indian athletics fraternity. The Khelo India and Youth Olympics prodigy was showing a promising future and with the aid of social media abundance, the Indian sports-loving community...
Neeraj Chopra nominated for Laureus ‘World Breakthrough of the Year’ award
India's beloved golden boy Neera Chopra, the star javelin thrower who bagged a gold at the Tokyo Olympic Games last year, has been nominated for the Laureus 'World Breakthrough of the Year', becoming the third Indian sportsperson ever to...
Texas man charged with providing drugs to Tokyo 2020 Olympians
A man from Texas has been charged by U.S. prosecutors with the supply of banned, performance enhancing substances to several athletes who took part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games which took place last year. The athletes include Blessing...
From picking firewood, 18-year-old K. Rajitha will now represent India in Junior World athletics
K Rajitha lives in a village with no proper electricity and helps her mother in collecting firewood. Now, the 18-year-old is aiming to collect medals for her country at the international level. Rajitha, who is trained by SAI athletics coach...
Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra secures historic gold medal by winning Men’s Javelin Throw event
Neeraj Chopra created history in Tokyo by winning the gold medal with a throw of 87.58m in the men's Javelin event. Neeraj Chopra got into groove with his very first throw itself by amassing a distance of 87.03. He did...
Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Men’s Javelin Throw Finals with an 86.65m effort
Track and field athlete Neeraj Chopra reached the final of the Men's Javelin Throw event with a stunning qualification table-topping effort of 86.65 metres. The final of the event, where 6 athletes have gained an automatic qualification, will take place...
India’s Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for the shot put final.
India's disappointing day at the Tokyo Olympics continues as India's Ace Shot Put athlete Tajinderpal Singh Toor is also out of contention for a medal. Toor failed to qualify for the finals as he finished 13th. The Indian athlete gave...
