India's doping shame: 687 athletes banned since 2009 as per NADA records
Track and field athletes (266) and weightlifters (169) are the key contributors to these numbers.
Jul 29, 2016, 10:31 AM IST
WATCH: HISTORIC! Neeraj Chopra sets U-20 Javelin record, becomes first Indian world champion in athletics
The 18-year-old set a new U-20 world record with a javelin throw of 86.48m.
Jul 24, 2016, 09:53 AM IST
Usain Bolt eases to victory, Kendra Harrison hurdles to glory
Bolt ran a solid time of 19.89sec in his first competitive 200m of this season.
Jul 23, 2016, 09:12 AM IST
When girls throw themselves at you, it's hard to say no: Usain Bolt
Like most athletes from the Caribbean, Bolt too believes in the simple life mantra of 'play hard and party harder'.
Jul 15, 2016, 15:48 PM IST
Tintu Luka, Lalita Babar, Sudha Singh stand good chance in Rio: PT Usha
Tintu, Sudha and Lalita have qualified for Rio in 100m dash, and 3000m steeplechase, respectively.
Jul 13, 2016, 13:42 PM IST
Sprint king Usain Bolt aims for more Olympic glory in Rio
He seeks to become the first man to win three straight triple-triples after wins in Beijing in 2008 and London in 2012.
Jul 12, 2016, 07:56 AM IST
Oscar Pistorius jailed for six years for murdering girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp
The original trial judge, Thokozile Masipa, will delivered the sentence.
Jamaican National Olympic Trials: Usain Bolt's withdrawal raises Rio doubt
Bolt must also prove his fitness and that bid comes in his planned run in three weeks.
Jul 02, 2016, 09:59 AM IST
Rio Games: Sprint superstar Usain Bolt gears up for last Olympic trials
Bolt`s main challenge is likely to come from Yohan Blake and Nickel Ashmeade.
Jun 29, 2016, 11:30 AM IST
Mohammad Anas shatters national record, qualifies for Rio Olympics men's 400m race
Anas had won a silver in the Federation Cup National Athletics Championships.
Jun 26, 2016, 10:38 AM IST
Sprinter Dutee Chand shatters own national record, qualifies for Rio Olympics
20-year-old Dutee clocked 11.30 seconds in the women's 100m heats in the Kazakhstan Meet.
Jun 25, 2016, 15:31 PM IST
Racers Grand Prix: Usain Bolt clocks 9.88sec after horrible start to win in Kingston
The sprint superstar led three compatriots under 10 seconds in a race run in a wind of one meter per second.
Jun 12, 2016, 19:11 PM IST
Tintu Luka aiming to run under two-minute races: P T Usha
The legendary P T Usha, who is Luka's coach, said that her protege had started the season well with a 2.01s race compared to her usual start of 2.03s.
May 24, 2016, 20:14 PM IST
Comeback at 52: World long jump record holder Mike Powell targets 2016 Rio Olympics return
Powell is confident of reaching the 8.15 qualifying mark.
May 13, 2016, 18:53 PM IST
Four Russian gold medallists in Sochi reportedly doped
Hosts Russia won 13 gold medals at the Sochi Winter Olympics.
May 07, 2016, 10:53 AM IST
VIDEO: USA's Justin Gatlin breaks Usain Bolt 100m world record, but it won't count...
Gatlin raced the distance in just 9.45 seconds, well past Bolt's 9.58, which he set in 2009.
Mar 02, 2016, 16:01 PM IST
World indoor 1500 metres champion Abeba Aregawi faces Olympic axe after failed test
The 25-year-old was ordered to pay 11,112 Swedish crowns ($1,299) in back taxes.
Mar 01, 2016, 08:55 AM IST
Mayookha Johny: Double strike for Indian athlete in Asian Indoor Athletics
She won a medal each in triple jump and long jump events.
Feb 21, 2016, 00:03 AM IST
Asian Indoor Athletics: Mayookha Johny wins long jump gold; Dutee Chand settles for 60m dash bronze
Long jumper Mayookha Johny fetched India a gold medal while sprinter Dutee Chand settled for a bronze after shattering national record in 60m dash in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships here.
Feb 20, 2016, 11:56 AM IST
Dutee Chand blazes to new national record in women's 60m sprint
The 20-year-old sprinter from Gopalpur in Odisha clocked 7.28 secs in her heats.
Feb 19, 2016, 22:02 PM IST
