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Today in Sports - Brett Favre becomes the 1st NFL player to throw 500 TD passes and for 70,000 yards
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Brett Favre becomes the 1st NFL player to throw 500 TD passes and for 70,000 yards

Associated Press  

Oct. 11 1890 — The first 100-yard dash under 10 seconds is run by John Owens at 9.8 in an AAU track and field meet in Washington. 2010 — Minnesota’s Brett Favre becomes the first NFL player to throw 500 touchdown passes and for 70,000 yards. 2012 — Meghan Stasi wins her fourth U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur title to match the …

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Dharambir shatters Asian record for gold, Soorma secures silver in club throw
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dharambir shatters Asian record for gold, Soorma secures silver in club throw

The Hindu  

Dharambir smashed the Asian record to claim the gold medal while his compatriot Pranav Soorma clinched the silver as Indian club throwers dominated the men's F51 event at the Paralympics here on Wednesday. After four fouled attempts, the 35-year-old world championships bronze medallist from Sonepat, Dharambir hurled the club to a distance of 34.92m in his fifth attempt to claim …

Dharambir Club Throw Soorma Secures Silver
Track and field at the 2024 Olympics: World-record watch, schedule and how to watch
5 months ago

Track and field at the 2024 Olympics: World-record watch, schedule and how to watch

New York Times  

From the sprints to the jumps to the throws to the road races, track and field events have long been the heartbeat of the Summer Olympics, and the 2024 Games in Paris won’t be any different. Date Event Time Aug. 1 M 20km race walk 1:30 a.m. W 20km race walk 3:20 a.m. Aug. 2 M 10,000-meter 3:20 p.m. Aug. …

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Tajinderpal Singh Toor defends Asian Championships shot put title, but limps out of competition
1 year, 5 months ago

Tajinderpal Singh Toor defends Asian Championships shot put title, but limps out of competition

The Hindu  

India’s shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor stamped his authority in the continental circuit by defending his Asian Athletics Championships title before limping out of the competition after his gold-winning second-round throw here on Friday. The 28-year-old Toor became only the third shot putter to defend the Asian Championships title. He had qualified for the World Championships with his new Asian …

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Sumit Antil breaks his World Record at Indian Open National Para Athletics Championships 2023
1 year, 7 months ago

Sumit Antil breaks his World Record at Indian Open National Para Athletics Championships 2023

The Hindu  

Sumit Antil broke his world record in the F64 javelin throw category at the fifth Indian Open Para Athletics International Championships in Bengaluru on Saturday. Yogesh Kathuniya and Pushpendra Singh also set new World Records and have also qualified for the 2023 World Athletics Championships. Yogesh created a new world record of 46.79m in men’s discus throw F55-57 category while …

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Asian Indoor Athletics Championships: Tajinder Pal Singh Toor Claims Shot Put Gold; Praveen Chitravel, Jeswin Aldrin Set New National Records
1 year, 10 months ago

Asian Indoor Athletics Championships: Tajinder Pal Singh Toor Claims Shot Put Gold; Praveen Chitravel, Jeswin Aldrin Set New National Records

News 18  

Shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor clinched a gold, India’s first on the opening day of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships on Friday. Triple jumper Praveen Chitravel smashed the national indoor record during his silver medal-winning effort while long jumper Jeswin Aldrin also bettered the national mark en route to the final round. Chitravel produced a best jump of 16.98m …

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Want to Cross 85m Mark, Says Paralympic Javelin Throw Champion Sumit Antil
2 years, 11 months ago

Want to Cross 85m Mark, Says Paralympic Javelin Throw Champion Sumit Antil

News 18  

Indian para-athlete Sumit Antil, who rose to fame by smashing the World Record thrice on his way to a gold medal javelin throw in the Tokyo Paralympic Games earlier this year, has set himself a target of crossing the 80-metre mark in the next season. Antil, who won a gold medal in men’s javelin throw F64 in Tokyo Paralympics in …

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Javelin thrower Sumit clinches gold in Paralympics with stunning world record show
3 years, 3 months ago

Javelin thrower Sumit clinches gold in Paralympics with stunning world record show

Deccan Chronicle  

Tokyo: Javelin thrower Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold at the ongoing Paralympics, shattering the men's F64 category world record multiple times in a stunning Games debut performance here on Monday. The 23-year-old from Sonepat in Haryana, who lost his left leg below the knee after he was involved in a motorbike accident in 2015, sent the spear to 68.55m …

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