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  2. List of Indian records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    All-India Railway Championships Bhubaneswar, India [34] 4 × 100 m relay: 38.89 India Rahamatulla Molla Suresh Sathya Shameer Mon A. Qureshi: 12 October 2010 Commonwealth Games: New Delhi, India [35] [36] 4 × 400 m relay: 3:00.25 India Muhammed Anas Noah Nirmal Tom Arokia Rajiv Amoj Jacob: 6 August 2021 Olympic Games: Tokyo, Japan [37] 2:59.05 ...

  3. India at the 2023 World Athletics Championships - Wikipedia

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    Athletics Federation of India: Website: https://indianathletics.in: in Budapest, Hungary 19–27 August 2023; Competitors: 28 (23 men and 5 women) Medals Ranked 18th: Gold 1 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 1: World Athletics Championships appearances

  4. Avinash Sable - Wikipedia

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    Avinash Mukund Sable (born 13 September 1994) is an Indian track and field athlete who specializes in 3000 metres steeplechase. He holds the national record of 8:09.91, set at the 2024 Paris Diamond League where he finished at the 6th spot. [3] It was the tenth time he had set the national record. [4]

  5. Athletics in India - Wikipedia

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    Neeraj Chopra won India's first-ever Olympic gold medal in athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021) by throwing his best of 87.58 meters in the javelin throw final. Chopra is the first javelin thrower from India who won a gold medal, and only the second Indian sportsperson after Abhinav Bindra to win an Olympic gold medal. [11] [42]

  6. India at the 2024 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    India achieved six quotas for track events, five for road events, ten for field events apart from two relay teams. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] [ 37 ] Murali Sreeshankar , who had secured a quota for the Men's Long Jump after recording a jump of 8.37m at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok , withdrew from the games due to an injury. [ 38 ]

  7. World Athletics Championships - Wikipedia

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    Alongside Olympic Games, the championships represents the highest level of senior international outdoor athletics competition for track and field athletics globally, including marathon running and race walking. Separate World Championships are held by World Athletics for certain other outdoor events, including cross-country running and half ...

  8. Neeraj Chopra - Wikipedia

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    Chopra was the only track and field athlete that year to be recommended by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for the country's highest sports award, the Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna. [49] He was awarded the Arjuna Award in September 2018. [50] The army rewarded him with an out-of-turn promotion to subedar in November. [51]

  9. India at the Commonwealth Games - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] India bagged another gold in the same edition when heavyweight wrestler Lila Ram won in the men's 100kg freestyle category. [8] Cardiff 1958 was a historic year for women's participation too as track and field athletes Stephanie D’Souza and Elizabeth Davenport became the first Indian women to compete at the Commonwealth Games. [9] [10]