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India was designated as a country with an “extremely high” risk of doping by World Athletics after topping the list…

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will field five out of six qualified teams at the World Relays to be…

Adille Sumariwalla, spokesperson AFI. | Photo Credit: File photo: R.V. MOORTHY The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Saturday said…

National indoor champion Sarun Payasingh continued his good run as he won the men’s long jump gold with 7.46m at…

Long-distance runner Sawan Barwal scripted history by breaking the 48-year-old marathon national record, the longest-standing mark in Indian athletics, at…

Sachin Yadav, who finished a creditable fourth in the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September, 2025, will face a…

Murali Sreeshankar won the long jump gold. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Murali Sreeshankar and Ancy Sojan won the men’s…

Harita Bhadra celebrates after winning gold in the women’s 60m event. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT Twenty-six-year-old international sprinter Gurvindervir…

Set priorities: Baranica says she has been focusing on getting her basics right. | Photo Credit: BISWARANJAN ROUT In a 2023 interview,…

Baranica Elangovan with a 4.22m effort in the inaugural National indoor athletics championship at the Kalinga stadium in Bhubaneswar on…