Tajinder Pal Singh Toor

Tokyo Olympics 2020: Shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor continues impressive form with 21.10m throw

Toor, who booked an Olympic ticket on last Monday with a national record throw of 21.49m during the Indian Grand Prix 4, came up with a best effort of 21.10m to win the gold in the event.

Race walker KT Irfan, sprinter Dutee Chand included in Target Olympic Podium Scheme core group

Shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor was also retained in the TOPS core group, along with Chopra and Hima, after a performance review while triple jumper Arpinder Singh was dropped from the scheme.

National Open Athletics Championships: Shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor breaks his own national record with 20.92m effort

Toor came up with a best effort of 20.92m to improve upon his own earlier national record of 20.75m which he had set while winning the Asian Games gold medal in Jakarta last year.

World Athletics Championships 2019: Hima Das named as relay runner in India's squad; Neeraj Chopra misses out due to injury

Hima Das could not qualify for her pet event 400m but she has been named to run in the women's 4x400m relay and the mixed 4x400m relay races.

Hima Das wins women's 200m gold at Poznan Athletics Grand Prix; shot-putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor bags bronze

Star Indian sprinter Hima Das won the women's 200m gold, while national record holder shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor bagged a bronze in the Poznan Athletics Grand Prix in Poland

Asian Athletics Championships: Gomathi Marimuthu, Tajinder Pal Singh Toor up the ante with gold; Dutee Chand disappoints

Gomathi Marimuthu ran a personal best in the 800m for a gold; Tejinder Pal Singh Toor improved it to a shot put gold; Shivpal Singh bagged a javelin silver with a personal best while Jabir Madari and Saritaben Gayakwad finishing with a bronze each in the 400m hurdles.

Dutee Chand will continue to train in Hyderabad until next year's Asian and World Championships, confirms coach

Asian Games silver medallist Dutee Chand's coach Nagpuri Ramesh on Thursday said that his ward will continue to train in Hyderabad until next year's Asian and World Championships.