On Wednesday, he stood on the Alexander Stadium podium with a bronze medal around his neck and a satisfied smile on his lips, having won his first medal in a major multi-discipline international competition.
August 4, 2022Tejaswin's name was suggested as a replacement for quarter-miler Arokia Rajiv, who withdrew from the National Inter-State Athletics Championships due to illness and was therefore considered not fit to take part in the Commonwealth Games.
July 23, 2022Shankar was at the High Court because his name was not on the list of 36 names chosen by the federation for the CWG squad.
July 8, 2022He was not included in the list of 37 names picked by the federation that held a selection committee meeting last week.
June 22, 2022Shankar, a 22-year-old student of the Kansas State University, will have to clear 2.33 meters, the qualification mark, to book his ticket to the Olympics, scheduled to begin on July 23.
June 21, 2021