Indians at World Athletics: Inderjeet fails to impress; race walkers disappoint

India's Inderjeet Singh competes in the men's shot put qualification. Photograph: Andy Lyons/Getty Image Shot putter Inderjeet Singh finished last in the final round to end his maiden World......

Om Prakash, Mayookha disappoint

India's athletics campaign began on a disappointing note, with shot putter Om Prakash Karhana and triple jumper Mayookha Johny failing to advance to the final round after finishing 19th and 22nd,......

Bolt, Gay, Powell stay on course

The three fastest men ever cruised through their opening 100 metres heats under clear blue skies at the start of the Olympic athletics programme on Friday. World record-holder Usain Bolt, Jamaican......

Gatlin outshines Powell in Oregon

Olympic and world champion Justin Gatlin clocked 9.88 seconds to outperform joint world record holder Asafa Powell in separate 100 metres races at the Prefontaine Classic on Sunday.Gatlin used his......

Big three sparkle in 100m

The World Championships 100 metres cast played their parts to perfection on Saturday as Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay took centre stage, backed up by a comedy cameo from Asafa Powell and Dwain Chambers......