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Day 2 & 3 Highlights from World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: Dr. C Ajithkumar’s Evaluation
Athletics · Sep 16, 2025

Day 2 & 3 Highlights from World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: Dr. C Ajithkumar’s Evaluation

The World Athletics Championships in Tokyo 2025 delivered unforgettable moments on Days 2 and 3, with new champions …

India’s Mixed Start at World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: Dr. C Ajithkumar’s Day-by-Day Evaluation
Athletics · Sep 16, 2025

India’s Mixed Start at World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: Dr. C Ajithkumar’s Day-by-Day Evaluation

India's campaign at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 has been a story of mixed fortunes so far. …

Day One Round-Up: Dr. C Ajithkumar Analyzes Opening Performances at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025
Athletics · Sep 15, 2025

Day One Round-Up: Dr. C Ajithkumar Analyzes Opening Performances at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025

The World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 opened with drama and brilliance, featuring gold medal performances in race walks, …

The Drive Phase in Sprinting: Biomechanics & Coaching Insights by Dr. C Ajithkumar
Training Tip · Sep 09, 2025

The Drive Phase in Sprinting: Biomechanics & Coaching Insights by Dr. C Ajithkumar

Speed in sprinting is built during the drive phase -- the crucial first 30-40 meters where force application, …

National Sports Day 2025: Honoring Dhyan Chand & Building India’s Sporting Future
Events · Aug 29, 2025

National Sports Day 2025: Honoring Dhyan Chand & Building India’s Sporting Future

On National Sports Day 2025, India pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand and celebrates the spirit of every …

Unlock Speed: Eccentric Strength – The Secret Weapon of Sprinters & Hurdlers
Sports Science · Aug 27, 2025

Unlock Speed: Eccentric Strength – The Secret Weapon of Sprinters & Hurdlers

Eccentric strength is the hidden force behind sprint speed and injury prevention. From hamstring stability to tendon elasticity, …

Punch the Ground - The Secret of Speed
Achievement · Aug 24, 2025

Punch the Ground - The Secret of Speed

Punch the Ground - The Secret of Speed By Dr. C Ajithkumar, International Athletics Coach Speed is not …

The Science of the 100m Sprint – Explained by Coach Dr. C Ajithkumar
Sports Science · Aug 20, 2025

The Science of the 100m Sprint – Explained by Coach Dr. C Ajithkumar

The 100m sprint is more than just raw speed -- it's physics and biomechanics in action. From the …

Eccentric Strength in Sprinting
Sports Coaching · Aug 17, 2025

Eccentric Strength in Sprinting

Eccentric Strength in Sprinting By Dr C Ajithkumar Over the last 29 years of my coaching career I …

79th Independence Day - United India, Unstoppable Spirit!
Achievement · Aug 15, 2025

79th Independence Day - United India, Unstoppable Spirit!

From the first wave of the tricolour in 1947 to the proud flutter today, India has faced every …

Developing Strength in Athletics – A Complete Coaching Guide by Dr. C Ajithkumar
Training Tip · Aug 13, 2025

Developing Strength in Athletics – A Complete Coaching Guide by Dr. C Ajithkumar

Strength is the foundation for success in all athletics events, from explosive sprints to endurance races. Dr. C …

Sprinting Secrets How Your Muscles Handle 10x Your Bodyweight
Sports Coaching · Aug 08, 2025

Sprinting Secrets How Your Muscles Handle 10x Your Bodyweight

Sprinting Secrets: How Your Muscles Handle 10x Your Bodyweight - Dr. C Ajithkumar Explains From explosive block starts …