Praveen wins triple jump gold; qualifies for Worlds

IMAGE: Praveen Chitravel, 21m crossed the World Championships qualifying mark of 17.14m with a leap of 17.18m in his second attempt on the concluding day of National Inter-State Senior Athletics......

Swapna breaks new ground, becomes first Indian heptathlete to win Asiad gold

Swapna makes plea for customised shoes IMAGE: Swapna Barman of India celebrates after winning the women's heptathlon. Photograph: Issei Kato The first Indian heptathlete to win an Asian......

Soma Biswas clinches Olympics berth

Heptathlete Soma Biswas qualified for the Athens Olympics, scoring a whopping 6162 points on the third and concluding day of the 44th Inter-state National Athletics Championships in Chennai on......

Ghosh, Tomar fastest

One meet record fell by the wayside as Sanjay Ghosh of Madhya Pradesh and Delhi's Poonam Tomar emerged fastest man andwomanrespectively in the 43rd Senior National Inter-State Athletics......