Relay team decision should have made earlier: P T Usha

Last Updated: Sunday, July 7, 2013, 22:39

Legendary athlete P T Usha on Sunday said that ideally members of the gold-winning women`s 4x400m relay team should have known it beforehand who would be the running partners in the quartet.

Usha unhappy with AFI for blocking Luka`s participation

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 18:50

Legendary athlete P T Usha on Thursday criticised the Athletics Federation of India for blocking her protégé Tintu Luka`s participation in Asian Grand Prix series.

India names squad for 20th Asian athletics meet

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 10:27

Krishna Poonia, Tintu Luka and Vikas Gowda were some of the well-known athletes in the 110-member squad that will represent India in the 20th Asian Championships.

Indian athletes for Asian Championships to be named on June 20

Last Updated: Sunday, June 16, 2013, 14:49

Indian athletes for the Asian Championships to be held in Pune from July 3-7 will be selected on June 20.

Luka, Sahana win gold, long jumper Kumar sets new meet record

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 22:14

Sahana Kumari and Tintu Luka won their respective events while long jumper Prem Kumar set a new meet record on the second day of the 53rd National Inter-State Senior Athletic Championships.

Usha "frustrated" at not getting Luka`s sponsorship

Last Updated: Sunday, February 10, 2013, 17:45

`Sprint Queen` P T Usha feels "frustrated sometimes" at the lack of corporate interest in athletics and said despite running from pillar to post, she has failed to find a sponsor for her protege Tintu Luka.

Olympics 2012: Kerala offers international training for athletes

Last Updated: Saturday, August 11, 2012, 14:10

The Kerala government Saturday offered to bear the expenses for providing international training to the state`s three star athletes, after their promising performances in the London Olympics.

London Olympics 2012: India Roundup

Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2012, 10:28

Indian runner Tintu Luka ran her heart out only to finish sixth in the Olympic women`s 800 metre semifinals while high jumper Sahana Kumari and wrestler Geeta Phogat fell flat at the first hurdle in the games here Thursday.

London Olympics Athletics: India’s Tintu Luka fails to make 800m final

Last Updated: Friday, August 10, 2012, 03:31

Tintu Luka of India crashed out of the 800m semi-final finishing 6th in Heat 2.

London Olympics 2012: Tintu Luka competes in 800m semis today

Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 10:03

Indian National Record holder Tintu Luka has qualified for the 800m semifinals at the London Olympics 2012 with a timing of 2:01.75s at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday.

London Olympics 2012: India roundup

Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 09:24

India`s MC Mary Kom scripted history by becoming the country`s first woman boxer to win a medal at the Olympics when she finished with a bronze in the 51kg event at the London Olympics 2012 on Wednesday.