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World Athletics Launches CARES Project to Support Pregnant Athletes and Mothers

The governing body has launched this project to explore pregnancy, childbirth, and return to sport for female athletes. The CARES project (Childbirth…

June 19, 2026

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Sanjivani Jadhav Beats Harmilan Bains to Win Women’s 5000m in Kolkata

Sanjivani Jadhav edged past Harmilan Bains to win the women's 5,000m at SAI Centre on Monday. At the SAI Centre in Kolkata,…

June 16, 2026

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Tara Davis-Woodhall Jumps 7.20m at LA Grand Prix for World Lead 2026

Tara Davis-Woodhall won the long jump and came in second in the 100m hurdles on June 14 at the LA Grand Prix.…

June 15, 2026

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Parul Chaudhary Breaks 5000m National Record at Meeting Nikaïa 2026

Indian athletics continued its impressive rise on the international stage as long-distance runner Parul Chaudhary delivered another landmark performance, breaking her own…

June 15, 2026

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Swiss Runner Audrey Werro Breaks 1:54 Barrier to Win Stockholm Diamond League 800m

On June 7th, Audrey Werro beat Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson in the 800m at the Stockholm Diamond League. Werro not only came…

June 11, 2026

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KM Deeksha, India’s 1500m National Record Holder, Tests Positive for Banned Substance

Indian athletics has been dealt another setback after middle-distance runner K.M. Deeksha reportedly tested positive for a banned substance, placing her participation…

June 4, 2026

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Pooja Singh Breaks 14-Year High Jump National Record With 1.93m Gold at Asian U20 Championships

India's next generation of track and field stars announced themselves on the continental stage in spectacular fashion as the nation enjoyed one…

May 31, 2026

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Nipam Wins Women’s 100m Bronze at Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong

India’s women athletes stole the spotlight on the opening day of the Asian U20 Athletics Championships as teenage sprinter Nipam produced a…

May 29, 2026

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Purnima Hembram Wins Women’s Pentathlon Gold at Inaugural Indian Indoor Open 2026

Purnima Hembram delivered a commanding all-round performance to clinch gold in the women’s pentathlon at the inaugural Indian Indoor Open Pole Vault…

May 4, 2026

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Baranica Elangovan Breaks Her Own National Pole Vault Record With 4.23m in Bhubaneswar

Consistency at the highest level often separates champions from contenders, and Tamil Nadu’s pole vault star Baranica Elangovan is proving exactly why…

May 4, 2026