The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) is the national governing body for athletics in India. It is responsible for organizing and promoting athletics competitions, as well as selecting and training athletes for international events.

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) was established in 1946. It was formed by the merger of the Indian Amateur Athletic Federation and the National Sports Club of India.

Milkha Singh holds the national record for the men's 100-meter sprint with a time of 10.0 seconds, which he set in 1958.

Dutee Chand holds the national record for the women's 100-meter sprint with a time of 11.22 seconds, which she set in 2019.

Milkha Singh is known as the 'Flying Sikh' due to his exceptional speed and endurance as a runner.

PT Usha is known as the 'Payyoli Express' due to her exceptional speed and dominance in middle-distance running.

Hima Das is known as the 'Dhing Express' due to her exceptional speed and dominance in sprinting.

PT Usha is known as the 'Golden Girl' due to her exceptional achievements in athletics, including winning multiple medals at international competitions.

Dutee Chand is known as the 'Sprint Queen' due to her exceptional speed and dominance in sprinting.

Hima Das is known as the 'Wonder Girl' due to her exceptional achievements in athletics at a young age.

Hima Das is known as the 'Pocket Rocket' due to her exceptional speed and dominance in sprinting.

Neeraj Chopra is known as the 'Flying Javelin' due to his exceptional achievements in javelin throw, including winning the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Neeraj Chopra is known as the 'Golden Boy' due to his exceptional achievements in javelin throw, including winning the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Neeraj Chopra is known as the 'Javelin King' due to his exceptional achievements in javelin throw, including winning the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Milkha Singh is known as the 'Sultan of Sprint' due to his exceptional achievements in sprinting, including winning multiple medals at international competitions.