Category: Athletics

It was a day painted in silver for Indian athletics at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 in Gumi, South Korea, with the national contingent racking up podium finishes across disciplines. The highlight, however, came from the men’s triple jump, where Praveen Chitravel delivered a commendable performance to bag silver with a leap of 16.90m, marking…

India added another glittering chapter to its athletics legacy at the 26th Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, clinching a spectacular gold in the 4x400m mixed relay. The quartet of Santosh Kumar, Rupal Chaudhary, Vishal TK, and Subha Venkatesan combined speed, strategy, and resilience to clock 3:18.12, powering India to the top of the…

Gumi, South Korea — It was a day of triumph for Indian middle-distance running at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025, as Pooja Chaudhary and Yoonus Shah clinched silver and bronze medals respectively in the women’s and men’s 1500m finals, taking India’s medal tally to five. Pooja’s Stunning Finish Lights Up the Track In one of…

Gumi, South Korea — India’s medal tally at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 continues to rise, thanks to a spirited performance by Rupal Chaudhary, who stormed to a silver medal in the women’s 400m final, clocking 52.68 seconds. The 20-year-old sprinter, a former World U20 medallist, proved her mettle once again on the senior stage,…

45.57 seconds. Fourth place. A new Indian star is rising in the quarter mile at Asian Athletics Championships 2025. In a performance that turned heads and ignited Indian athletics circles, Vishal TK delivered a sensational run in the men’s 400m final at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025, clocking a massive personal best of 45.57 seconds…

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India’s multi-event star Tejaswin Shankar stamped his authority on Day 1 of the men’s decathlon at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, by topping the leaderboard with 4205 points after the first five events. The 25-year-old, who won a bronze medal in the previous edition in Bangkok, has made a strong statement…

From the rustic lanes of Haryana’s Bosti village to smashing national records on elite tracks, 17-year-old Pooja Singh’s journey is a testament to grit, talent, and India’s evolving athletic excellence. As of May 2025, she stands not just as a prodigy—but as a powerhouse reshaping India’s high jump legacy. Roots in Rural Haryana Born on…

The 26th Asian Athletics Championships in Gumi, South Korea, moves into Day 2 with Indian athletes featuring in a packed schedule across sprints, jumps, decathlon, and middle-distance races. After a promising start on Day 1, Day 2 promises to be a critical one with multiple medal events on the horizon for Team India. Here’s a…

The 26th edition of the Asian Athletics Championships got off to a promising start for India in Gumi, South Korea, as the nation picked up its first gold by Gulveer Singh and bronze medal by Servin of the competition and witnessed strong performances across multiple disciplines. From a historic win in the men’s 10,000m to…

Gumi, South Korea – Gulveer Singh delivered a masterclass in long-distance racing to secure India’s first gold medal at the 26th Asian Athletics Championships, triumphing in the Men’s 10,000m final with a timing of 28:38.64. From finishing fifth in the 2023 edition to standing atop the podium in 2025, Gulveer’s rise has been nothing short…

India’s campaign at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships kicked off on a promising note as Servin Sebastian clinched a bronze medal in the Men’s 20km Race Walk, registering a personal best time of 1:21:13.60 in a gutsy performance that underlined his status as one of India’s most consistent performers in the discipline. It was a…

Good Morning and welcome to the live updates coverage of Asian Athletics Championships 2025, Day 1 Here is the Day one Schedule 1:50pm | Athletics, Asian Athletics championships 2025: Tejaswin Shankar will end the day 1 in men’s decathlon with a solid total of 4205 points..He clocked 50.10s in 400m, last event of Day 1….

As the 2025 athletics season picks up pace, the javelin throw continues to be a marquee discipline for Asia, with some of the world’s best talents emerging from the region. The latest continental rankings as of May 25 reveal a competitive picture—India and Sri Lanka lead the way in the men’s field, while China and…

The 2025 Asian Athletics Championships kicks off tomorrow (May 27) in Gumi, Republic of Korea, and runs until May 31. Here we look at the medal prospects for India. India is sending a strong 60-member contingent, and expectations are high for another big medal haul. India enjoyed an excellent outing at the 2023 edition, collecting…

As the Asian athletics season heats up ahead of the major continental meets later this year, the Asian 400m rankings offer a revealing picture of the region’s current sprinting landscape. By May 24 (for women) and May 26 (for men), a close look at the top 400m performers shows India emerging as a growing force…

Annu Eyes Podium, Tejaswin Begins Decathlon, and India Looks to Set the Tone at Asian Athletics Championships 2025 day 1. The 2025 Asian Athletics Championships kick off on May 27 in Gumi, South Korea, and Day 1 promises to be a crucial one for India. With multiple events featuring medal hopefuls, returning champions, and young…

As the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships kick off on Tuesday in Gumi, South Korea, all eyes will be on Team India as they gear up to defend their continental dominance. With a history of strong performances at the Asian level, India enters this edition with four reigning champions returning to defend their titles — a…

In a significant update for India’s junior athletics circuit, the 23rd National Junior Federation Cup (U20) Athletics Championships — initially scheduled for 27–29 May 2025 in Indore — has been postponed to 22–24 June 2025. The event will now take place at the Madan Mohan Malviya Sports Stadium in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The Athletics Federation…

Neeraj Chopra, the reigning Olympic and World Champion, once again displayed nerves of steel and elite-level consistency as he finished second at the 71st ORLEN Janusz Kusociński Memorial in Chorzów, Poland, with a clutch final throw of 84.14m. The performance extends his remarkable streak of 22 consecutive podium finishes — a run that began almost…

The 26th Asian Athletics Championships are set to take place from May 27 to 31, 2025, in Gumi, South Korea. Indian athletes will compete across various track and field events. Below is the schedule for Indian athletes, converted to Indian Standard Time (IST). Day 1: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Morning Session (IST: 5:30 AM –…

As the Indian athletics contingent boarded their flight to Gumi, South Korea, this week for the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships it wasn’t just another international tour. This was a statement of intent. A 65-member Indian team, boasting a potent mix of proven champions, rising stars, and debutants with fearless ambition, departed to contest the 26th…

In a landmark development for Indian athletics, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has confirmed that India will host its first-ever World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze Level meet Indian Open on August 10, 2025, at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. This announcement was made as part of the national competition calendar for 2025 and marks India’s…

The second leg of the Indian Grand Prix (IGP-2) in Trivandrum delivered another thrilling day of athletics, and once again, Animesh Kujur stole the show with a stunning double in the men’s sprints. The 22-year-old speedster continued his red-hot form, clinching gold in both the 100m and 200m events, cementing his position as one of…

For Indian athletics, 10th May 2025 will be etched in golden letters — the day Neeraj Chopra finally breached the elusive 90-metre mark in javelin throw. With a monstrous 90.23m throw at the Doha Diamond League, Neeraj not only rewrote the Indian record books but also added another jewel to his already sparkling crown. A…

The 2025 Indian Grand Prix (IGP) series resumes with its second leg tomorrow at the LNCPE Stadium in Trivandrum, and all eyes will be on Animesh Kujur, who is set to double in the 100m and 200m sprints. With several national team members skipping the event after a packed international schedule, IGP-2 offers a great…

The 2025 Doha Diamond League in Qatar promises thrilling Indian representation across multiple events, with four Indian athletes competing in individual disciplines. The meet, set for May 16, will see top Indian stars like Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Kumar Jena, Parul Chaudhary, and Gulveer Singh on the grand stage among world-class fields. Neeraj Chopra Headlines Javelin…

The 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou ended in heartbreak for Indian athletics, with both the men’s and mixed 4x400m relay teams failing to secure qualification for the World Championships in Tokyo. Despite a few spirited individual performances, a combination of tactical missteps, injuries, and depleted rosters left India without a place among the 14…

Mohammed Afsal Breaks National 800m Record, India’s Sprinters Shine Bright at UAE Grand Prix 2025 The UAE Grand Prix 2025 witnessed a power-packed performance from Indian athletes, headlined by Mohammed Afsal, who broke the long-standing Indian national record in the men’s 800m. His effort, combined with standout sprints, solid relay teamwork, and consistent performances across…

All eyes turn to Dubai this evening as the UAE Grand Prix 2025 lights up with a thrilling sprint showdown — featuring some of South Asia’s fastest men. The star-studded Indian quartet of Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur, Manikanta Hoblidhar, and Amlan Borgohain — fresh off their record-breaking performance at the Indian Open Relays — is…

Men’s & Mixed 4x400m Relay Squads Face Global Heavyweights at World Relays 2025 As the World Athletics Relays 2025 kick off in Guangzhou on May 10–11, Team India’s 4x400m relay squads are set to face a stiff test in their quest for qualification to the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The start lists are…

As the countdown begins for the World Athletics Relays 2025, set for May 10–11 in Guangzhou, China, the Indian contingent finds itself in a unique position — one that combines fresh potential, big-stage ambition, and a field that’s more open than ever. With traditional powerhouses skipping this edition, and several new nations stepping in, India’s…

The 100m sprint remains the gold standard of speed in athletics, a discipline where every hundredth of a second counts. In Indian track and field, the list of the fastest sprinters over this distance reflects a blend of past legacy and emerging talent, but also underlines the gap that remains at the continental and global…

New Era, New Record as India has a New 4×100 Relay national record It took 15 years, but on a bright day in Chandigarh at the 2nd Indian Open Relay Competition 2025, history was rewritten. The Reliance quartet of Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur, Manikanta Hoblidhar, and Amlan Borgohain blazed through the track in 38.69 seconds,…

The inaugural edition of the Neeraj Chopra Classic is set to take place on May 24, 2025, at the iconic Sri Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. This premier javelin-only competition, part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold level, promises to be a landmark event in Indian athletics, bringing together some of the world’s top javelin…

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has unveiled a formidable squad for the Asian Athletics Championships 2025, scheduled to be held in May. After a memorable outing at the last edition, where India bagged 6 gold, 12 silver, and 9 bronze medals, the country will look to better its tally with a blend of experienced…

The 2025 Federation Cup in Kochi will go down as one of the most memorable editions in recent Indian athletics history. From long-standing meet records falling to national records being shattered, the event served as a spectacular showcase of talent, resilience, and ambition. With athletes aiming for qualification to the Asian Athletics Championships and beyond,…

Rising Stars, Record Breakers & Asian Dreams: Highlights from the 28th Federation Cup 2025 The 28th Federation Cup in Kochi provided a thrilling showcase of India’s brightest athletic talents, with national records, personal bests, and Asian Athletics Championship (AAC) qualifications dominating the headlines. From the poles to the hurdles, from sprints to jumps, the country’s…

At a venue steeped in history and bathed in blistering heat, the Maharaja’s College Stadium in Kochi witnessed an unforgettable moment—23-year-old Pranav Pramod from Maharashtra stormed to gold in the men’s 100m final at the 28th Federation Cup. In a race dominated by big names and backed athletes, it was the unheralded sprinter, self-funded and…

The Senior National Fed Cup 2025 Athletics Championship is set to commence tomorrow, April 21, at the Maharaja’s College Ground in Kochi, Kerala. This pivotal four-day event will feature 38 finals and serves as the primary selection trial for the upcoming Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea, scheduled from May 27. Athletes will vie not…

In the glittering world of athletics, performances often speak louder than words but some stories demand to be told—of resilience, of courage, and of raw, unrelenting ambition. Lokesh Sathyanathan’s name now shines brightly among India’s elite long jumpers, and his recent lifetime best of 8.14m marks not just a personal high but a momentous leap…

India Shines with 11 Medals at Asian U18 Athletics Championships 2025 — Himanshu Leads the Charge with GOLD! Dammam, Saudi Arabia — Team India wrapped up their campaign at the 6th Asian U18 Athletics Championships with a total of 11 medals (1 Gold, 5 Silver, 5 Bronze), finishing 8th in the overall standings and leaving…