July 12, 2025
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Can Sreeshankar’s return shake Indian long jump out of its slumber?

When M. Sreeshankar suffered a patellar tendon rupture in April last year, many feared that it would finish his sparkling long jump career. Even the doctors in the country were not optimistic. “Almost every doctor in India, probably the best doctors, said, ‘We’ll make you in such a way that you’ll walk again’. The injury […]

Caster Semenya wins appeal against Swiss Federal Tribunal ruling

South Africa’s Caster Semenya leaves in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, on July 10, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The Grand Chamber of the European Court on Thursday (July 10, 2025) upheld a 2023 ruling that double 800 metres Olympic champion Caster Semenya’s appeal to a Swiss Federal Tribunal against regulations that […]

Stars give a thumbs up to Neeraj Chopra Classic, India’s maiden athletics event of its kind at the global level

The biggest compliment for the Neeraj Chopra Classic (NC Classic) perhaps came from the foreign competitors. Did they enjoy the experience? Yes. Would they like to come back for another edition? An overwhelming yes. The NC Classic brought together some the world’s best, in a one-of-a-kind night of javelin excellence. Two-time world championship winner Anderson […]