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WEIGHTLIFTING: Women’s 77kg Final: Sanjana at 2.00 PM. (Medal Event) ATHLETICS Men’s Shot Put Qualifying: Tajinderpal Singh Toor (Group A) and Samardeep Singh Gill (Group B) at 3.35 PM. Men’s 200m Heats: Animesh Kujur at 4.02 PM (Heat 4). Men’s Long Jump Final: Murali Sreeshankar and Lokesh Satyanathan at 11.54 PM. (Medal Event) Men’s 400m…
Commonwealth Games 2026 Live, Day 7: India will look to add to its medal tally on Day 7 of the Commonwealth Games 2026, with several key events lined up across disciplines. Athletics takes centre stage, with long jumper Murali Sreeshankar among the top medal contenders, while Sanjana Murali is also in focus in her respective…
CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 6 SWIMMING Men’s 50m Butterfly Heats: Sajan Prakash at 3.26 PM. Semi-final at 12.50 AM (July 29) (if qualified). Men’s 100m Backstroke Heats: Srihari Natraj at 4.41 PM. Semi-final at 1.33 AM (July 29) (if qualified). ATHLETICS Men’s 400m Round 1 (Heat 3): Rajesh Ramesh at 4.46 PM. Men’s 400m…
While a number of today’s competitors have personal bests in excess of 90m, a look at their season bests might give us a better idea of who will be Neeraj Chopra’s biggest challengers today. Apart from Pathirage (92.62m), the next-best season best is held by Grenada’s Anderson Peters (86.08m). Then come USA’s Curtis Thompson (85.33m)…
Alica Schmidt is a 26-year-old runner hailing from Germany who competed at the Paris Olympics in 2024. Schmidt recently hit the headlines after revealing that she had to leave a movie theatre after receiving a surprise anti-doping call. It has been a challenging 2025 for the German who contracted COVID-19 earlier this year, and her…
Usain Bolt, the sprinting legend and eight-time Olympic gold medalist, is visiting India for the first time in over a decade. The world’s fastest man is in Mumbai, where he spoke with NDTV Profit’s Alex Mathews about his remarkable career, his love for India, and the alternate career path he would have chosen if not…
Last Updated:September 17, 2025, 21:28 is Tejas came up with only his second-best time of the year, but will return from Tokyo with more layers of knowledge and greater belief that he can make the cut more frequently. Indian hurdler Tejas Shirse in action at the World Athletics Championships (Instagram) Tejas Shirse had two reasons…
Last Updated:August 09, 2025, 23:21 is Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem have withdrawn from Silesia Diamond League, disappointing fans hoping for an India-Pakistan face-off. Javelin throw stars Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem (PTI) In what has come as a major disappointment to athletics enthusiasts, double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra and Paris Olympics gold medallist Arshad…
Last Updated:June 14, 2025, 21:33 is The Athletics Federation of India prioritizes men’s and women’s 4x100m relays for the 2026 Asian Games, aiming for medals based on recent strong performances. Athletics Representational Image. (AFP Photo) The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has designated the men’s and women’s 4x100m relays as priority events for the 2026…
Last Updated:May 16, 2025, 23:17 is Neeraj Chopra’s 90.23m throw helped him secure second place at the 2025 Doha Diamond League Men’s Javelin Throw. Neeraj Chopra breaches 90m mark in Doha Diamond League. (Picture Credit: Screengrab) Neeraj Chopra had to settle for second position in the 2025 Doha Diamond League Men’s Javelin Throw event on…