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Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das among seven Indians selected for IAAF Continental Cup
Seven top Indian athletes including star Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and sprinter Hima Das have been selected by the Asian Athletics Association (AAA) to represent Asia-pacific Team in the…
Hima Das to be Assam’s first sports ambassador
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has confirmed that Indian athlete Hima Das will be named as the first sports ambassador of the state, reported the ANI. The announcement came after…
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra clinches gold at Sotteville Athletics meet
Neeraj Chopra, India’s star javelin thrower struck gold at the Sottevile Athletics meet on Tuesday. The Commonwealth Games gold-medallist scored a distance of 85.17 meters to finish on top…
Hima Das ends her World U-20 campaign with another record
India's first ever athlete to win a gold at any global track event, Hima Das made another history at the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championships, after anchoring the Indian women's 4×400m…
Athletics Federation apologise for ridiculing Hima Das’ English
At a time when the entire country celebrated Hima Das' remarkable feat of becoming the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal at any global event, the Indian Athletics Federation still…
From Dhing to Tampere: The world at Hima Das’ feet
From running in her father's farm to running for India at the World U20 Championships, even Hima Das wouldn't know what she was to achieve, when she first stepped into the track field…