Indians win 12 medals in Asian GP athletics

KATHMANDU: Different literary awards established respecting the contribution of litterateur Bishnu Kumari Waiba 'Parijat' were honored to different personalities here today. The awards are established by Parijat Memorial Centre. Marxist writer Mohan ...

M.R. Poovamma came up with a rare hat-trick of titles in the women's 400 metres as India won 12 medals, including five gold, in the third and final leg of the rain-marred Asian Grand Prix athletics series in Colombo on Sunday. India wound up with 13 ...

Indian athletes ended their campaign in the three-leg Asian Grand Prix with an impressive 12-medal haul, including five gold, in the third meet of the series on Sunday. Woman quartermiler MR Poovamma stole the limelight as she bagged her third gold ...

Valiyev is the best value at the Asian GP meeting in Bangkok Olympic champion Sally Pearson was the star attraction in Chonburi, Thailand, on Wednesday (8) as she ran in the 4x100m Relay for Australia in the second leg of the Asian Grand Prix series ...

Indian athletes continued their impressive performance in the Asian Grand Prix series by grabbing 10 medals, including four gold, in the second leg in Thailand on Wednesday. M R Poovamma (women's 400m), Rajiv Arokai (men's 400m), Jithin Thomas ...

By in Bangkok Olympian Nadeeka Lakmali cleared 56.83 metres to win the only gold medal for Sri Lanka, while a silver and two bronze medals added colour to the Lankan tally at Thamasat University Ground in Bangkok, Thailand, in the first leg of the ...

India's 800M champion Tintu Luka will open her season with the Diamond League meeting in Shanghai on May 18. Tintu, who had reached the semifinals of the London Olympics last year, had earlier planned to kick off her season with the Asian Grand Prix series, ...

Karnataka's MR Poovamma came up with a personal best of 52.75 secs in the 400m but that was not enough as she missed the World Championships qualification by 0.04 seconds on the second day of the Senior Federation Cup athletics in Patiala on ...

Uttarakhand's Nitender Singh pipped pre-race favourite Kheta Ram of Rajasthan in an exciting 5000M even as Khyati Vakharia set a meet record in women's pole vault on the opening day of the 17th Federation Cup athletics meet here on Tuesday. In a quick race ...