World University Games

Coronavirus Outbreak: Tokyo Olympics 2020 to be followed by three big-ticket events in 2021... all in China

China — where the COVID-19 outbreak was first detected — will hold three mega-sports events within a year after Tokyo is set to close: the World University Games, Beijing Winter Olympics and the Asian Games in Hangzhou.

World Athletics Championships 2019: Dutee Chand added to Indian team after AFI accepts IAAF's invite

The Athletics Federation of India had on 9 September named a 25-member team for the (27 September- 6 October) World Championships while also approving World University Games 100m champion Dutee's name, pending an invite from the IAAF.

Dutee Chand unable to travel to Germany for races owing to technical problems despite timely government intervention

Dutee Chand will be unable to participate in a couple of IAAF races in Germany and Ireland which could have helped her qualify for the World Championships

My coming out doesn't mean I will ignore my athletics career, says Dutee Chand

Dutee Chand said the gold at World University Games was an answer to her critics, who had written her off after her admission of same-sex relationship.

World University Games no-show: AIU hands three-year ban to archers and coach, wants money back

One official said that the archers started late from the Games Village and they could not reach the competition venue, which was located at a far-off place, on time.

Inderjeet Singh makes history, becomes first Indian to bag athletics gold at World Universiade

Star athlete Inderjeet Singh scripted history as he became the first Indian to clinch a gold in athletics in the World University Games by winning the men's shot put event.

Archery Association orders probe after men's team fails to turn up for bronze medal match

As per the World Archery rules if a team is not present at the start of a final match then that game is forfeited.