Asian Athletics Championships

Ranchi set to host Asian Athletics Championships Ranchi is set to host the Asian Athletics Championships in July after the Tamil Nadu government cancelled the prestigious event. ...  
09:13 PM, Mar 25, 2013

TN won't host Asian Athletics Championships: Jaya mid protests over the alleged brutal killing of slain LTTE chief V Prabhakaran's son, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Thursday called off the 20th Asian Athletics Championships scheduled to be held in Chennai in July, saying Lankan players have no place in the state. ...  
12:23 PM, Feb 21, 2013

Just one gold for India in Asian Athletics meet Kobe, Japan: India grabbed a silver and bronze through Sudha Singh and Tintu Luka respectively on the final day to end their Asian Athletics Championships campaign with just one gold, two silver and seven bronze medals here on Sunday. Sudha, who was bidding to become the first woman to win both Asian Games and Asian Championships, clocked 10:08.52sec in 3000m steeplechase - well below her national record timing of 10:10.77sec...  
03:54 PM, Jul 10, 2011

India continue medal hunt at Asian Athletics Kobe, Japan: Discus-thrower Harwant Kaur, middle distance runner OP Jaisha and decathlete Bharat Inder Singh bagged a bronze each as India continued their medal hunt on the second day of the 19th Asian Athletics Championships here on Friday. Commonwealth Games gold medallist discus-thrower Krishna Poonia, however, failed to make it to the podium as she finished fourth. Harwant, who had bagged a silver in the Commonwealth Games last year, could...  
05:24 PM, Jul 08, 2011