Olympian Priyanka Goswami and Eknath Turambekar set national records in the women’s and men’s 35km events respectively in the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, although they finished way below the medal bracket here on Saturday. The previous men’s and women’s 35km race walk national records were in the name of Ram Baboo and Ramandeep Kaur respectively, set during the …
Young Indian race walkers Suraj Panwar and Munita Prajapati will get their maiden overseas exposure in the senior ranks when they compete in the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships scheduled to be held in Muscat on March 4 and 5. Though Suraj has competed in the men's 20km event in the National Open Race Walking Championships last year, both …
Bhawana Jat, who recently made the cut for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, was on Monday named in the 13-member Indian team for the Asian 20km Race Walk Championships, to be held in Nomi, Japan on March 15. Bhawana, who qualified for Tokyo Olympics in 20km race walk after pulling off a shock win with a national record time at the …