Tajinderpal Singh Toor

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Ace athlete tajinderpal singh toor improved his own meet record by a centimetre as he won the men’s shot put gold on the opening day of the second AFI National Throws Competition at the Inspire Institute of Sport in Ballari.

India will field shot putter tajinderpal singh toor, long jumper M Sreeshankar and sprinter Dutee Chand in the World Athletics Indoor Championships to be held in Belgrade, Serbia from March 18 to 20.

Shot putter tajinderpal singh toor, sprinter Amlan Borgohain and hurdler Jyothi Yarraji will be among 25 top Indian athletes who will take part in the Asian Indoor Championships to be held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from February 10 to 12.

The 33 players from Punjab have succeeded in winning 19 medals including 8 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze, giving its best ever performance in the Hangzhou Asian Games in the 72-year history of the Games.

Former Asian Games champion tajinderpal singh toor improved his meet record by 1 cm on way to the men's shot put gold in the second AFI National Throws Competition near here on Wednesday. Looking to go past the 20m mark, Toor uncorked four puts beyond 19.51m but had to content himself with a best effort of 19.95m.

Ace shot putter tajinderpal singh toor and middle distance runner Parul Chaudhary won gold on the third day of the Asian Athletics Championship which saw Japan's Hiroki Yanagita (10.02s) and Singapore's Pereira Veronica Shanti (11. 20) emerge as the fastest athletes winning the 100m dash in the men's and women's sections respectively.

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Saturday announced a 26-member Indian contingent to participate in the 10th Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, taking place in Astana, Kazakhstan from February 10-12.

tajinderpal singh toor, an Indian athlete, won a gold medal in the men's shot put event at the Asian Games. Despite limited practice due to a groin injury, Toor managed to secure the victory with a throw of 20.36 meters. This victory reaffirms his dominance in the shot put event and adds to India's overall medal tally of 55, including 13 golds.

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will spearhead India’s challenge at the upcoming World Championships in Oregon as the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday named a 22-member squad that included Maharashtra quarter-miler Aishwarya Mishra, subject to her clearing the 400m trials

Top Indian shot putter tajinderpal singh toor was on Saturday ruled out of the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham due to the groin injury he sustained ahead of the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Eugene, USA.

tajinderpal singh toor, a two-time gold medalist at the Asian Games in shot put, had a disappointing performance in the Olympics on Friday. He finished 15th in Group A, far from his personal best, and was unable to qualify for the final.

Asian record holder shot putter tajinderpal singh toor's Olympic campaign ended miserably as he failed to qualify for the final after finishing 13th in the qualification group A on Tuesday.

Indian Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Thursday urged Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar to resolve the visa issues of athlete Kishore Jena to enable him to take part in the World Athletics Championships.

Samardeep Singh Gill clinched his second consecutive shot put gold medal at the National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi with a winning throw of 19.79m. He outperformed national record holder tajinderpal singh toor, who secured silver with 19.32m, and Ravi Kumar, who took bronze. Gill's consistent performance led to his victory, narrowly missing his personal best.

As soon as he won the shot put gold in Jakarta, tajinderpal singh toor dedicated the medal to his ailing father, Sardar Karam Singh, who is suffering from cancer.

Shot-putter tajinderpal singh toor, the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games gold medallist, came up with a mighty throw of 20.36 metres on his sixth and last attempt to successfully defended his Asian Games title.

Asian Games champion tajinderpal singh toor won gold in men's shot put at the Federation Senior National Athletics Championship, surpassing the 20m mark for the first time this season. He expressed satisfaction with his performance amidst personal challenges, aiming for improvement.

Asian Games gold medallist shot putter tajinderpal singh toor and two-time Asian 1500m champion PU Chitra will lead a 75-member strong Indian athletics squad in the South Asian Games to be held in Kathmandu, Nepal, from December 1 to 10.

Asian record holder shot putter tajinderpal singh toor failed to produce any valid throw in all his three attempts as Indian athletes ended their campaign without any impact at the World Indoor Athletics Championships here. Toor, a Tokyo Olympian, fouled all his three attempts to end with 'No Mark (NM)' against his name.

tajinderpal singh toor clinched the men's shot put gold with a record-shattering throw to open India's medal account in athletics in the Asian Games on Saturday. The 23-year-old threw the iron ball to 20.75m and bettered the six-year-old record of 20.69m.

Ace shot putter tajinderpal singh toor, who won gold at the Jakarta Asian Games last year, added another feather to his cap by winning the gold in the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

A select group of the country's top athletes continue their efforts to make the Asian Games qualification mark and also test their level of preparation as the Indian Grand Prix series enters the fourth and final leg at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday.

'Lord Hanuman', one of the most revered Gods in India, will be the official mascot of the Asian Athletics Championships starting in Bangkok on Wednesday.

Shot putter tajinderpal singh toor clinched a gold, India's first on the opening day of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships on Friday.

Asian Games gold medallist tajinderpal singh toor defines life as a compilation of three 'Ds': desire, dedication and desperation. The shot-putter’s journey from Punjab’s Moga to Tokyo hit numerous roadblocks, including a fractured wrist in October 2020 which nearly jeopardised his chances for the Olympics.

tajinderpal singh toor was the centre of attraction in the Indian Grand Prix 2 at the Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education (LNCPE), Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.

Asian Games gold-medallist tajinderpal singh toor's father, who died of cancer before he could meet the triumphant shot-putter, will be cremated on Thursday.

India finished sixth at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships with five medals, including one gold by Tejaswin Shankar in the men’s heptathlon. Shankar scored 5993 points, breaking his national indoor record. Pooja and tajinderpal singh toor won silvers, while Ancy Sojan and Aadrash Ram Jothi Shankar took bronze. China topped the table with 34 medals, but India showed strong performances and progress in athletics.