Performance-enhancing drugs have long been the scourge of athletics field events but now some observers are claiming “weather doping” was behind a slew of discus records at a meeting in the United ...

Silver medalist Mykolas Alekna, of Lithuania, celebrates during a medal ceremony for the discus throw at the World Athletics Championships, July 20, 2022, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, File ...

Punjab’s Devansh Jagga produced a sensational performance to break the national record in the under-16 discus throw competition at the 37th AFI National Junior Athletics Championships here on Friday.

Aug 6, 2024; Paris Saint-Denis, France; Valarie Allman (USA) celebrates her gold medal in women’s discus throw during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade de France. Mandatory Credit: Andrew ...

Harsh Utkar of Vasant Vihar High School (Thane) and Pranav Khedkar of Thane Police School emerged champions in the boys U-16 long jump and boys U-16 discus throw events respectively at the Dreams ...

GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Bago City’s Divine Andrea Pablito has dreams of becoming a policewoman or perhaps a sugarcane farmer in her hometown. But her career path could soon change after she emerged as ...

On June 6, 1986, Juergen Schult set the world discus record at a meet in East Germany, reaching 74.08 meters. Nearly three months later, Yuriy Sedykh did the same for the hammer throw, setting the new ...

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Dayawanti had the best placing, a 27.94m effort on her last attempt saw her finish fourth in the women's Discus Throw F64 final. It fetched her the Asian Record ...

Krishna Poonia, the 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medallist, had finished seventh in women's discus throw event in London but her position was upgraded to sixth after Russian Darya Pishchalnikova was ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sweden's world champion Daniel Stahl needed just one attempt to qualify for the men's discus final and Qatar's Mutaz Barshim kicked off his bid to add a high-jump Olympic gold to his ...