Haile Gebrselassie would be replaced by Abiyote Abate in a last-minute change to the Ethiopian squad.

The Ethiopian broke the 5,000 metres indoor world record at a Grand Prix meeting held at Birmingham.

Some officials in the Consul General of the Indian high commission in Britain are allegedly involved in the racket.

The Services runners should give the fancied foreign runners a good fight inthe Sunday's Mumbai Marathon.

The world's top ten men and women long distance runners have confirmed for the February 15 event.

Chelsea owner billionaire Roman Abramovich wants his own Formula 1 team.

In the Global Corruption Index, a survey of 133 nations conducted by Transparency International (an anti-graft watchdog), India stood 83rd, recording a score of 2.8 out of 10.

All five gold medals India earned from athletics at the Afro-Asian Games were from field events.

Ethiopian and Kenyan runners stole the limelight on the opening day of the athletics competition at the Afro-Asian Games.

The athletics event gets underway at the Afro Asian Games on Tuesday, but the starting list of foreigners is still unknown.

The Commonwealth Games gold medallist beat Bilali Suleiman Wanjau of Kenya by a point in the light-fly quarter-finals at the Afro Asian Games.

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But the world marathon record holder will continue to compete as an individual after the 2004 Olympics.

After a slow start in oppressive heat, the Paris world championships burst into life in cool autumn weather over the final weekend.

The 30-year-old Ethiopian reaffirmed his intention to go for a third Olympic 10,000 metres gold in Athens next year.

It got the maximum number of votes [47] in a secret ballot.

More are more people are turning against racism, discovers Tara Shankar Sahay.