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Sports minister Kiren Rijiju urges national federations to avoid doing anything which might lead to suspension
• 5 years agoLamenting that archers Deepika Kumari and Ankita Bhakat were forced to compete under the IOC flag, sports minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday urged national federations to not be involved in anything that leads to their suspension.
World Athletics Championships 2019: Shot putter Tejinder Pal Singh Toor, 1500m runner Jinson Johnson crash out in qualification round
• 5 years agoIndia's Asian Games gold medallist duo of shot putter Tejinder Pal Singh Toor and 1500m runner Jinson Johnson crashed out of the World Athletics Championships in the qualification round on Thursday.
IAAF World Athletics Championships 2019: India's full schedule, TV broadcast and live streaming coverage
Fpsports • 5 years agoWithout Neeraj Chopra and Hima Das, India have grim chances of winning a medal or reaching a final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships 2019 in Doha, Qatar.
India's top athletes, including five gold medallists, not tested by NADA before Asian Games 2018
K P Mohan • 6 years agoFive of the six individual gold medal winners in athletics at the Asian Games were not tested out of competition by the NADA prior to the event in Jakarta-Palembang last year.
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra nominated for Khel Ratna; Tejinder Pal Singh Toor, Dutee Chand in running for Arjuna Award
• 6 years agoThe 21-year-old Neeraj, one of the very few world class track and field athletes India currently has, was awarded the Arjuna Award last year after he won a gold in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
Asian Athletics Championships 2019: With World Championships, Tokyo 2020 on the horizon, India fail to improve on Asiad showing
K P Mohan • 6 years agoIf you were to look at the long-term prospects of Indian athletics or the expectations raised post the Asian Games, India's performance in Doha was poor.
Athletes' demand for more events vs eventual reluctance to compete: The glaring contradiction of Indian athletics
K P Mohan • 6 years agoPoor turnout at Indian GP events highlights glaring contradiction between athletes’ demand for more competitions and eventual reluctance to compete.
After Asian Games high, shot putter Tejinder Pal Singh Toor set to train in New Zealand, aims to breach 21-metre barrier
Turja • 6 years ago“My aim is to break the 21m barrier this year and I am targeting 21.60m at the World Championships in Doha. After the World Championships, I will still have 10 months for the Olympics. This is the time in which I will be looking to push myself to cross 22.50m in time for the Tokyo Games," says Tejinder.
Arpinder Singh's journey from enduring naysayers to courting Asian Games glory speaks of his character and resolve to excel
Dilipu • 6 years agoOn a hot and humid night in Jakarta, Arpinder Singh finally laid to rest the internal demons and silenced the naysayers who doubted him by winning gold.