Olympics athletics: Indian discus thrower Vikas finishes eighth
August 8th, 2012 - 3:19 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda finished eighth while the gold was clinched by German Robert Harting and the silver went to Iranian Ehsan Hadadi in the ... Read more...
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Olympics: Vikas Gowda makes men’s discus throw final (Lead)
August 6th, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) India's Vikas Gowda has qualified for the men's discus throw final at the London Olympics here Monday.The US based Indian threw 65.20 metres in his second ... Read more...
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I will be happy if athletes improve their records: Bahadur singh
July 31st, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 31 (IANS) India athletics coach Bahadur Singh says he will be happy if his 14 wards better their career best performance at the London Olympics.The Indian squad includes ... Read more...
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List of Indian athletes at London
July 26th, 2012 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) The list of Indian athletes participating at the London Olympic Games - 81 athletes, the highest ever Indian contingent to Olympics, will take part in ... Read more...
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World Athletics Championships: Vikas Gowda finishes 7th in discuss
August 30th, 2011 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Daegu (South Korea), Aug 30 (IANS) India's Vikas Gowda finished seventh in the discus throw finals at the World Athletics Championships here Tuesday.The US-based Gowda, an Arjuna Awardee and national ... Read more...
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President confers Narang with Khel Ratna, Arjuna for 19 athletes
August 29th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Rifle shooter Gagan Narang was conferred the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award by President Pratibha Devisingh Patil at a glittering function in the Ashoka ... Read more...
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Mayookha, Om Prakash win bronze in Asian Athletics (Lead)
July 9th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India won two bronze medals Saturday through Mayookha Johny in triple jump and Om Prakash Singh Karhana in shot- put on the third day of ... Read more...
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Mayookha, Om Prakash win bronze in Asian Athletics
July 9th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) India won two bronze medals through Mayookha Johny in triple jump and Om Prakash Singh Karhana in shot- put on the third day of the ... Read more...
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Asian athletics: Mayookha leaps to gold, silver for Gowda
July 7th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Amidst the gloom caused by doping scandal, some good news for Indian athletics came Thursday as Mayookha Johny won the women's long jump gold on ... Read more...
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CWG athletics: Vikas Gowda wins silver in discus throw
October 10th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
By Sirshendu Panth
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India's Vikas Gowda brought the country a silver medal in the men's discus throw event of the track and field competition by hurling the disc ... Read more...
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