Kunming Marathon to be held online on December 6
Reading Time: < 1 minute Beijing, Oct 18 (IANS) The 5th Kunming Marathon will be held on December 6 in an online format, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) announced on Sunday.
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China confirms participation in Tokyo gymnastics event in November
Reading Time: < 1 minute Tokyo, Oct 14 (IANS) The Chinese national gymnastics team has confirmed its participation in Japan’s first international tournament in more than half a year, a top team official has said.
Read moreDita named ambassador for Half Marathon C’ships Gdynia 2020
Reading Time: < 1 minute Gdynia (Poland), Oct 14 (IANS) Romania’s 2008 Olympic champion Constantina Dita has been named an ambassador for the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships to be held in Gdynia on Saturday.
Read moreTokyo to host international gymnastics event on Nov 8
Reading Time: < 1 minute Tokyo, Oct 13 (IANS) The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) has announced Tokyo will host an international gymnastics tournament on November 8.
Read moreBiden leads Trump in Wisconsin, Michigan: Poll
Reading Time: < 1 minute Washington, Oct 13 (IANS) A new poll has revealed that Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has gained big leads against US President Donald Trump in the swing states of Wisconsin and Michigan.
Read more‘Sunfeast India Run As One’ raises over Rs 3 crore
Reading Time: < 1 minute New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) The ‘Sunfeast India Run As One’ movement, which was initiated by Procam International on August 15, has raised over Rs 3.12 crore through active participation in support of livelihoods affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Read moreCheptegei & Gidey break world records in Valencia
Reading Time: < 1 minute Valencia, Oct 8 (IANS) Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei and Letesenbet Gidey of Ethiopia have smashed world records over 10,000m and 5,000m respectively at Valencia meeting which had been billed as ‘World Record Day by organisers.
Read moreCanada reports 1,795 new Covid-19 cases
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ottawa, Oct 8 (IANS) Amid an ongoing second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Canada has reported 1,795 new coronavirus cases and 11 fatalities, which increased the country’s overall infection tally and the death toll to 172,942 and 9,541, respectively, according to health officials.
Read moreSAI coaches to take ‘age-appropriate fitness tests’ twice a year
Reading Time: < 1 minute New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has asked all coaches of the organisation to take fitness tests twice a year, with the record for same being maintained in their personal files.
Read moreWorld Athletics award Heritage Plaque to 6 historic road races
Reading Time: < 1 minute Monaco, Oct 3 (IANS) Six of the world’s oldest footraces have been awarded the Heritage Plaque by World Athletics.
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