Athletics: Gong takes shot gold on scorching day

Valerie Adams chalks up another medal for the mums   IMAGE: China's Lijiao Gong competes in the women's Shot Put final on day nine of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo,......

I could have bettered my timing, says Lalita Babar

IMAGE: India’s Lalita Babar competes in the women's 3000m Steeplechase. Photograph: PTI Photos. Lalita Babar feels she could have bettered her timing after the long distance Indian runner......

Lalita Babar 10th in Steeplechase; Maheswary, Nanda flop

IMAGE: India’s Lalita Babar competes in the women's 3000m Steeplechase at the Rio Olympics. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images Lalita Babar failed to reproduce her fine showing in the......

Lalita finishes creditable 8th, but Tintu disappoints at World Athletics

Lalita Babar, who competed in the women's 3000m steeplechase, became the first Indian track athlete (male and female) to finish in the top eight in a World Championship but Tintu Luka crashed out......

Lalita tears national mark to enter women's 3000m Steeplechase final

IMAGE: USA's Emma Coburn, Tunisia's Habiba Ghribi and India's Lalita Babar (left) compete in the Women's 3000m Steeplechase Round 1 heat at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday.......