World Athletics Championship: News
he World Championships in Athletics is the athletics event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), held every two years. It was started in 1976. The IAAF started hosting its own world championship event, a month and a half after the 1976 Montreal Olympics. A major expansion in 1983 is considered the official start of the event.
13 Sep 2024
Avinash SableDiamond League: India's Avinash Sable aims to finish season strongly
India's 3000m steeplechase national record holder, Avinash Sable, is set to make his debut at the Diamond League final.
27 Aug 2024
Javelin ThrowWorld Under-20 Championships: Neeraj Chopra extends support to Indian athletes
Neeraj Chopra, a two-time Olympic champion and renowned javelin thrower, has extended his best wishes to the Indian team participating in the 2024 World Under-20 Athletics Championships.
24 Dec 2023
Fitness and HealthHappy birthday, Neeraj Chopra! Sharing the athlete's fitness secrets
The "Golden Boy" of India turns 26 today!
22 Dec 2023
IndiaIndividuals who made India proud with outstanding achievements in 2023
The canvas of 2023 is painted with brilliance as India witnessed exceptional achievements by its citizens on the global stage.
02 Oct 2023
Asian GamesAsian Games, women's 3000m steeplechase: Parul, Preeti hand double podium
It was another double podium for India in the women's 3000m steeplechase at the 2023 Asian Games as Parul Chaudhury bagged the silver medal and Preeti Lamba finished with bronze.
26 Jul 2022
AthleticsIndia's Neeraj Chopra ruled out of Commonwealth Games: Details here
In a major blow to the Indian contingent, javelin star Neeraj Chopra has been ruled out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).
12 Jul 2022
AthleticsWorld Masters Championships: 94-year-old Bhagwani Dagar wins gold medal
India's Bhagwani Devi Dagar scripted history at the World Masters Athletics Championship on Sunday.
03 Jul 2022
AthleticsAthletics: India's Parul Chaudhary breaks 3000m national record
India's Parul Chaudhary broke the women's 3000m national record at the Sound Running meet in Los Angeles on Sunday.
13 Jul 2018
Narendra ModiPM congratulates Hima Das for historic Gold
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated athlete Hima Das on winning a gold in the women's 400m race in the World U20 Athletic Championships.
06 Aug 2017
AthleticsBolt bids farewell with a bronze
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt ran in his last solo race only to finish at the third place behind American duo Justin Gatlin and Christian Coleman.
04 Aug 2017
Athletics2017 World Athletics Championships: Bolt risks it all
Usain Bolt may be the 'fastest man on Earth', but will this 30-year-old make history for one last time at the 2017 World Athletics Championships?
30 Jul 2017
Athletics Federation of IndiaHonour court's directive on Chitra: Vijay Goel to AFI
Sports minister Vijay Goel asked the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) to honour Kerala High Court's directive to include Asia's 1500 metre gold medallist PU Chitra in India's squad for next month's World Athletics Championships in London.
