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Who is Josh Kerr? British runner breaks 27-year-old mile world record

Britain's Josh Kerr celebrates after winning the men's one mile event during the IAAF Diamond League athletics competition at the London stadium in London on July 18, 2026.

Updated 15 days ago

World Record shooter Esha Singh’s dad parked his rally career, mum minded the store

Esha Singh made a World Record in the women’s 25 metre pistol event with 43 points from a possible 50 beating the previous record of 42 points held by South Korea’s Kim Ye-ji.

Published 62 days ago

Adidas’ $500 super-shoe gone in minutes after Sabastian Sawe feat, 4x resale

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe celebrates with an Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 shoe after setting a world record in the men's marathon.

Updated 96 days ago

Kenya’s Sebastian Sawe makes history with first sub-two-hour marathon

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe breaks the two-hour barrier in marathon in London on Sunday. (AFP)

Updated 97 days ago

Humanoid robots race past humans in Beijing half-marathon, showing rapid advance

A Lightning humanoid robot by Honor crosses the finish line of the second Beijing E-Town Half Marathon and Humanoid Robot Half Marathon in Beijing

Updated 105 days ago

Bihar breaks record for highest ever one-day total, post 574/6

Vaibhav Suryavanshi celebrates his century with Ayush Anand Loharuka.

Updated 221 days ago

‘Don’t know why my record still stands after 32 years’

Javier Sotomayor (with mic) has held the high jump world record since 1993. (HT Photo)

Published 253 days ago

Guinness World Record of 847 push-ups: Meet Delhiite who is Push-Up Man of India

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya recently felicitated Rohtash Chaudhary aka Push-Up Man of India with a certificate, for performing 847 push-ups with a 60 lb (27.2 kg) weight on his back.

Published 258 days ago

Meghalaya player didn't know he hit world record 8 sixes in a row, BCCI scorers…

Akash Kumar Choudhary of Meghalaya

Updated 262 days ago

French cyclist says he will seek to break more records after Russian jail

French cyclist says he will seek to break more records after Russian jail

Published 279 days ago

26.17 lakh diyas, huge 'aarti' gathering: Ayodhya's 2 Guinness world records

26.17 lakh diyas, huge <i>'aarti'</i> gathering: Ayodhya's 2 Guinness world records

Updated 287 days ago

TikTok star breaks world record by climbing Eiffel Tower on cycle in 12 minutes

Fontenoy retired from competitive mountain bike racing five years ago.

Published 300 days ago

UP hurdler Priyanshu breaks national, North Zone records in 80 metre hurdles

Priyanshu (centre) poses after creating a new national record in Prayagraj on Tuesday (Sourced)

Published 313 days ago

NDMC forms 10-km live canvas painting at Kartavya Path

Artists seen participating during the event (Sonu Mehta/HT)

Published 316 days ago

Sydney’s new high, history for Botswana

United States' Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone starts on her way to winning the gold medal in the women's 400 meters final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (AP)

Updated 318 days ago

Kipyegon wins in a breeze for fourth world title at 1,500 meters

Kipyegon wins in a breeze for fourth world title at 1,500 meters

Published 320 days ago

Mondo Duplantis' fiancée — Swedish model Desiré Inglander — motivated him to learn Swedish

Mondo Duplantis' fiancée — Swedish model Desiré Inglander — motivated him to learn Swedish

Updated 320 days ago

Armand Duplantis breaks own world record for 14th time, leaves father in tears

Gold medallist Sweden's athlete Armand Duplantis celebrates his new world record in the men's pole vault final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

Updated 320 days ago

Duplantis soars to world record win again on dramatic night

Sweden's athlete Armand Duplantis makes his new world record in the men's pole vault final during the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. (AFP)

Published 321 days ago

Who is Nash Keen? Meet Iowa boy who earned world's ‘most premature baby’ title

Iowa boy Nash Keen was born on July 5, 2024, 133 days ahead of his scheduled delivery.

Published 372 days ago

Joe Root breaks Rahul Dravid's world record with a stunning one-handed catch

Joe Root takes a blinder to break Rahul Dravid's world record

Updated 387 days ago

Rishabh Pant breaks world record, then flings bat to squareleg, Bumrah in splits

India's Rishabh Pant plays a shot on day four

Updated 393 days ago

Wicket smart: Wknd interviews psychologist-turned-cricket star Pratika Rawal

(Saikat Das / Sportzpics for BCCI)

Updated 394 days ago

Punjab: 6 year-old from Ropar scales Europe’s highest peak

Teghbir Singh

Published 398 days ago

Kipyegon fails in bid to breach the sub-4 minute mile

Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon narrowly failed in her brave bid to become the first woman to run a sub four-minute mile. (AP)

Published 402 days ago

Keeping the faith: Kipyegon chases the Bannister feat

Faith Kipyegon celebrates after winning the gold medal in the women's 1500 meters final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. (AP)

Updated 410 days ago

World’s tallest and smallest dogs meet for adorable playdate. Watch

A 7-year-old Great Dane and a 4-year-old Chihuahua, one towering at 3 feet 4 inches and the other just 3.59 inches tall, shared a playdate.

Published 458 days ago

California woman sets Guinness World Record with 9.75 cm tongue

Her tongue is comparable to the size of an iPhone, making it twice as long as the average human tongue.

Published 489 days ago

MF Hussain is the greatest ever: Christie’s APAC President on the legend’s world

Artist MF Hussain

Published 492 days ago

10-year-old British boy sets record by recalling 280 digits of Pi in one minute

A school competition led a 10-year-old from Bristol to memorise 280 digits of Pi, breaking a world record.

Published 505 days ago

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