Annu Rani

By PTI BIRMINGHAM: Annu Rani scripted history as she became the first Indian female javelin thrower to win a medal, a bronze, in the Commonwealth Games on the penultimate day here on Sunday. Rani sent the spear to a…

NEW DELHI: The spotlight will be on Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra but the likes of Murali Sreeshankar and Avinash Sableare also strong medal contenders as the Indian athletics team eyes its best Commonwealth Games show away from home in…

By PTI EUGENE: India's Annu Rani finished seventh in the women's javelin throw final with a below-par effort of 61.12m at the World Championships here. Competing in her second consecutive final in the showpiece,…

Annu Rani (Reuters Photo)EUGENE: India's Annu Rani finished seventh in the women's javelin throwfinal with a below-par effort of 61.12m at the World Championships here. Competing in her second consecutive final in the showpiece, Rani…

By Express News Service CHENNAI:  Annu Rani, India’s top woman javelin thrower, managed to secure a place in the final of the World Athletics Championships on Friday (early Saturday India time). The national record…

By PTI EUGENE: The last attempt throw of 59.60m, though well below her season's best, ensured javelin thrower Annu Rani qualify for her second consecutive finals in the World Championships here. Annu was on the…

Annu Rani (Reuters Photo)EUGENE: A last attempt throw of 59.60m, though well below her season's best, ensured javelin thrower Annu Rani qualify for her second consecutive finals in the World Championships. Annu was on the verge of ending…

Express News Service CHENNAI:  In an Indian context, the women’s long jump has long been the pied piper among all athletics disciplines. At a time when finishing in the top three even in the heats of various events was…

Asian record holder shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor and javelin thrower Annu Rani failed to qualify for the final rounds of their respective events following below-par performances at the Olympics here on Tuesday.The 26-year-old Toor,…

Annu Rani is the second Indian woman javelin thrower to qualify for the OlympicsNEW DELHI: It has been a roller-coaster ride for javelin thrower Annu Rani. Till the end of June, she was on tenterhooks, not sure whether she would make it to…