Articles about Athletics Federation of India

03 Apr 2020
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26 Aug 2019
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11 Aug 2019
IndiaLast month, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) had made online registration compulsory for athletes to enter into competitions.

22 Jan 2019
EntertainmentThe Oscars will unveil their complete list of nominations today, January 22, 2019.

27 Nov 2018
SportsIndia's quarter-miler Nirmala Sheoran is among five athletes, who have tested positive for banned substances, as a fresh sporting doping scandal rocks the country.

30 Aug 2018
SportsDutee Chand etched her name in the record books by winning two individual medals at the Asian Games 2018.

18 Jul 2018
SportsIndia's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won the gold at the Sotteville Athletics meet in France yesterday, beating 2012 London Olympics gold-medallist Keshorn Walcott.

30 May 2018
SportsIndian athlete Vikas Gowda announced his retirement on Wednesday, just three months ahead on the 2018 Asian Games.

13 Apr 2018
SportsThe Indian contingent at the Commonwealth Games was today left thoroughly embarrassed after race walker Irfan Kolothum Thodi and triple jumper V Rakesh babu were ordered to head back home.

28 Feb 2018
SportsTop Indian javelin thrower Davinder Singh Kang has been suspended provisionally by the world athletics governing body after he returned positive for a steroid in an out-of-competition test last week.

13 Aug 2017
SportsDavinder Kang, India's lone javelin thrower in the 2017 World Athletics Championships, finished 12th in the 13-men final event.

11 Aug 2017
SportsIndia's Davinder Singh Kang wrote history as he became the first Indian athlete ever to qualify for the finals of javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships.

30 Jul 2017
SportsSports minister Vijay Goel asked the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) to honour Kerala High Court's directive to include Asia's 1500 metre gold medallist PU Chitra in India's squad for next month's World Athletics Championships in London.

20 Jul 2017
SportsShot-putter Manpreet Kaur was removed from the Indian team for the upcoming World Athletics Championships after her second dope test was positive.

19 Jul 2017
SportsIndia's shot put gold medallist Manpreet Kaur tested positive for a banned substance in a test conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) during the Federation Cup National Championships in June.

27 May 2017
SportsNational Anti Doping Agency (NADA) handed a provisional suspension to javelin thrower Rohit Yadav after his tests were found positive for using a banned substance 'stanozolol'.

22 Dec 2016
SportsIndian golfers SSP Chawrasia and Anirban Lahiri are yet to receive amount of Rs.30 lakh, promised to them as the preparatory money for the 2016 Rio Olympics from the Sports Ministry.

01 Sep 2016
SportsAthletes preparing for the Olympics were demoralized for long with the bureaucracy's rigidity which had consistently hampered and hindered their training programmes.

23 Aug 2016
SportsThe AFI has denied claims made by marathon runner OP Jaisha that the Indian contingent was not provided adequate water during the race.

22 Aug 2016
SportsIndian officials have been a cause of embarrassment yet again, at the Rio Olympics.

03 Aug 2016
SportsIndian sprinter Dharambir Singh was handed a life ban by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).