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CWG 2026: Rain, Risk And The Rulebook - Why Athletics Goes On Despite The Downpour
Commonwealth Games: Glasgow’s unpredictable weather has become as much a talking point as the medals themselves at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. As rain lashed the athletics arena yet again, many spectators were left asking the same questions: Why are the events continuing? What if an athlete gets injured? Why can’t the schedule be changed or a reserve day be kept?
The concerns are understandable. Watching sprinters explode out of wet starting blocks and long jumpers land on slippery runways naturally raises fears about safety. Yet athletics, unlike many other sports, has long learned to coexist with the elements.
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Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi: Gujarat's bid to host two major international athletics events moved a step forward on Monday as a five-member World Athletics delegation began a two-day assessment visit to the state to evaluate sports infrastructure and related facilities for the proposed World Athletics Under-20 Championships in 2028 and the World Athletics Championships in 2031.
By IANS News • 1 month ago
HM Amit Shah Calls Rich Medal Haul At Asian U20 Athletics A 'signature Of India's Unstoppable Sporting Prowess'
Home Minister Amit Shah: Home Minister Amit Shah praised the Indian contingent for their rich medal haul at the Asian U20 Athletics Championships, saying the feat of winning 19 medals is "the signature of India's unstoppable sporting prowess".
By IANS News • 2 months ago
India At ‘extremely High’ Doping Risk, Will Work With AFI To Safeguard The Integrity Of Athletics: AIU Chief David Howman
AIU Chair David Howman: Indian athletes are now required to follow stricter anti-doping regulations following the Athletics Federation of India’s (AFI) upgrade from ‘Category B’ to ‘Category A' under Rule 15 of the World Athletics’ Anti-Doping Rules. This decision by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Board pertains to persistently “extremely high” doping risk in India, which has consistently ranked among the top two for the most Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) in athletics from 2022 to 2025.
By IANS News • 3 months ago
Neeraj Chopra Wants To Have Sachin Tendulkar's Superpower Of Performing In Face Of Adversity
Paris Diamond League: Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra said that he would want to have Indian cricket great Sachin Tendulkar's superpower of performing exceptionally despite facing challenges.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 Postponed In Light Of India-Pakistan Tension
The Neeraj Chopra Classic: Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra has announced the postponement of the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 javelin throw competition, set to be held on May 24 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru, in light of the ongoing conflict between India and Pakistan.
By IANS News • 1 year ago
Neeraj Chopra Pride Of India, Says Olympic Champion Katie Moon
Tata Mumbai Marathon: Olympic Games and pole vault champion Katie Moon, the international Event Ambassador for Mumbai Marathon 2024, is focused on qualifying for Paris 2024 as defending the title will come later.
By IANS News • 2 years ago
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