AFI releases calendar for 2022 domestic season
3 years, 1 month ago

AFI releases calendar for 2022 domestic season

The Hindu  

The domestic athletics season will begin with the inaugural Indian Open Throws competition in New Delhi on February 26 while the first National Javelin Day events will be held on August 7 in all the States to mark Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold medal-winning feat. AFI competition calendar 2022 out#Athleticspic.twitter.com/0lF19y6OUr — Athletics Federation of India February 5, 2022 “We are keen to build on the attention that Neeraj Chopra’s gold medal in the Olympic Games has got for athletics in India,” AFI President Adille Sumariwalla said in a release. “The annual calendar has been designed to give our athletes every chance to qualify and prepare for international events like the World Championships, Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.” Sumariwalla said that the federation has decided to add a National Open Throws Competition in Delhi on February 26 and a National Open Jumps Competition in Thiruvananthapuram on March 1. “We will continue to organise the National Javelin Throw Competition and look forward to marking Neeraj’s Olympic gold with the National Javelin Day events in all States and Union Territories on August 7,” he said.

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World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025: Rinku Hooda wins F46 gold as Indians dominate men’s javelin on Day 2
2 weeks ago

World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2025: Rinku Hooda wins F46 gold as Indians dominate men’s javelin on Day 2

Firstpost  

While Rinku won gold in the F46 category with an impressive throw of 60.26 metres, India’s dominance was further underlined in the men’s javelin F12, F37, F42, F43 combined category, where Indian athletes swept the podium. Rinku Hooda threw an impressive distance of 60.26 metres to win gold in the men's javelin F46 category at the World Para Athletics Grand …

National Para Athletics Championships 2025: Haryana claims title, TN finishes second
1 month, 1 week ago

National Para Athletics Championships 2025: Haryana claims title, TN finishes second

The Hindu  

Haryana won the overall team titles on the final day of the 23rd National para athletics championships at the Nehru Stadium here on Thursday. The discus throw events saw stiff competition, with Pradeep Kumar of Services clinching gold in the F62/F64 category with a throw of 44.00m, while Rakesh dominated the F42/F43/F44 category with a winning distance of 49.52m. Haryana’s …

Neeraj Chopra-Himani Mor wedding: How India’s Olympic champion pulled off secret marriage? Uncle Bhim Chopra reveals
2 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra-Himani Mor wedding: How India’s Olympic champion pulled off secret marriage? Uncle Bhim Chopra reveals

Live Mint  

India's javelin Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra broke millions of hearts when he posted pictures of his wedding with Himani Mor on social media on Sunday evening. According to Neeraj Chopra's paternal uncle Bhim Chopra, the wedding took place at least 48 hours before from the time the news came into fore. According to Bhim Chopra, the wedding preparations of Neeraj …

Neeraj Chopra-organised javelin event gets World Athletics president endorsement
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra-organised javelin event gets World Athletics president endorsement

India Today  

The Neeraj Chopra-organised Javelin event in India got an endorsement from the World Athletics President Sebastian Coe on Saturday, January 11. Coe said that the World Athletics is delighted to support the event as it will allow the fans in India to witness some of the best athletes on home soil and showcase the nation's ability to stage gold standard …

India set to host star-studded javelin competition in 2025 headlined by Neeraj Chopra
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India set to host star-studded javelin competition in 2025 headlined by Neeraj Chopra

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra is set to headline a top javelin competition in India in September 2025. The Athletics Federation of India is set to bid for multiple world athletics events in the next few years including the 2029 World Championships and hence the invitational tournament will form part of that bidding process as India opens to the world as a market …

Neeraj Chopra to star in international javelin event at home
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra to star in international javelin event at home

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India’s two-time Olympic medallist and reigning world champion Neeraj Chopra will be the star attraction in a marquee international javelin tournament at home later this year, the Athletics Federation of India said on Tuesday. The AFI is planning an international event at home to cash in on Neeraj Chopra’s global popularity to give javelin a push Chopra has …

Neeraj Chopra doesn’t need coach Jan Zelezny 365 days: outgoing AFI president Adille Sumariwalla
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra doesn’t need coach Jan Zelezny 365 days: outgoing AFI president Adille Sumariwalla

The Hindu  

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will not train with his coach Jan Zelezny throughout the year and seek his guidance only when required, outgoing Athletics Federation of India president Adille Sumariwalla said on Tuesday. These days, there is no coach in the world who is attached to one athlete for 365 days,” Sumariwalla said on the opening day of the …

India set to host top Javelin competition headlined by Neeraj Chopra
2 months, 2 weeks ago

India set to host top Javelin competition headlined by Neeraj Chopra

India Today  

Olympic gold and silver medallist Neeraj Chopra will headline a star-studded global javelin competition which India will host most likely in September, the Athletics Federation of India announced on Tuesday. Outgoing AFI president Adille Sumariwalla confirmed that India has expressed interest to host the 2029 World Championships, as well as the 2027 World Relays. The AFI has already submitted its …

Neeraj Chopra doesn't need Jan Zelezny 365 days a year: Outgoing AFI President
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra doesn't need Jan Zelezny 365 days a year: Outgoing AFI President

India Today  

Outgoing Athletics Federation of India President Adille Sumariwalla has stated that Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, who has already etched his name amongst the greatest in the sport, does not require the full-time presence of legendary coach Jan Zelezny throughout the year. These days, there is no coach in the world who is attached to one athlete for 365 days,” …

Neeraj Chopra explains how India can rise in sports, Olympic javelin champion cites USA’s example for improvement
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra explains how India can rise in sports, Olympic javelin champion cites USA’s example for improvement

Live Mint  

Balancing sports and education is a huge task in India. In an interview with Lallantop on Sunday, Olympic champion javelin ace Neeraj Chopra opined that it is possible to balance both effectively with proper management. “If you talk about studies and sports, I feel both can be managed equally,” Neeraj Chopra told Lallantop. I think in India, the schools and …

India to host maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event on August 10, 2025
3 months, 1 week ago

India to host maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event on August 10, 2025

The Hindu  

India will host its maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event — a bronze-level global meet — in Bhubaneswar on August 10 next year, the national federation said on Sunday. "The Continental Tour will be a good opportunity for the Indian team to showcase their potential on home ground before the World Championships in September," AFI President Adille Sumariwalla said. A …

India to host maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event in August 2025
3 months, 1 week ago

India to host maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event in August 2025

The Hindu  

India will host its maiden World Athletics Continental Tour event -- a bronze level global meet -- in Bhubaneswar on August 10 next year, the national federation said on Sunday. A World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze Level Meet can only be held in a facility which has a minimum sitting capacity of 3000 with a minimum class 2 certified track …

Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics t-shirt added to World Athletics' Heritage Collection
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3 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics t-shirt added to World Athletics' Heritage Collection

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Chopra is among 23 athletes and three medallists from the Paris 2024 Games whose competition artefacts have been added to the Museum of World Athletics. Chopra is among 23 athletes whose competition artefacts have been inducted into the World Athletics Heritage Collection, which is currently on display in the 3D fully virtual museum of athletics. Besides Chopra, Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh, …

Neeraj Chopra's T-Shirt Inducted Into World Athletics Heritage Collection
3 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra's T-Shirt Inducted Into World Athletics Heritage Collection

ABP News  

Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is among 23 athletes whose competition artefacts have been inducted into the World Athletics Heritage Collection, currently on display in the online 3D platform of the Museum of World Athletics. Besides Chopra, Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the World Athletics women's field event athlete of the year, and her fellow Paris Olympic medallist Thea LaFond are …

Neeraj Chopra among Paris Olympics athletes whose competition artefacts added to World Athletics Heritage Collection
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra among Paris Olympics athletes whose competition artefacts added to World Athletics Heritage Collection

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra, Paris 2024 Olympics silver-medallist and Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh, World Athletics women’s field event athlete of the year are among the 23 athletes whose competition artifacts were inducted into the World Athletics Heritage Collection. 🇺🇦's Yaroslava Mahuchikh and fellow @Paris2024 Olympic medallists including 🇮🇳's Neeraj Chopra are among the athletes whose competition artefacts are inducted into the World Athletics …

Athletics Federation of India planning drastic changes in grooming athletes after Paris 2024 upset
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Athletics Federation of India planning drastic changes in grooming athletes after Paris 2024 upset

The Hindu  

Looking forward to the Los Angeles Olympics, the Athletics Federation of India is set to give promising athletes a chance to raise the performance of the men’s 4x400m relay team. I think it went to their head.You are going to see new faces and new coaches,” AFI president Adille Sumariwalla told Sportstar during the National Junior Athletics Championships at the …

World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe meets Sports Minister in India, discusses 2036 Olympics bid
4 months ago

World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe meets Sports Minister in India, discusses 2036 Olympics bid

The Hindu  

World Athletics President Sebastian Coe met Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi on Monday and discussed India’s intent to host the 2036 Olympics along with development of athletics in the country. Mandaviya spoke about India’s resolve to host a sustainable, inclusive, and inspiring Games, and added that our ambition to host Olympics 2036 reflects the widespread support at every …

AFI among six nominated for World Athletics’ Member Federations Award of Year 2024
4 months, 1 week ago

AFI among six nominated for World Athletics’ Member Federations Award of Year 2024

The Hindu  

India was shortlisted as one of the six finalists for World Athletics’ Member Federations Award 2024 on Wedneday for its progress in coaches’ education and Kids’ Athletics programme. The winner will be announced on World Athletics’ platforms, as part of the World Athletics Awards 2024. Offering three progressive courses, the programme is designed to elevate the quality of athletics coaching …

Javelin star Neeraj Chopra to begin early training for 2025 season in South Africa
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Javelin star Neeraj Chopra to begin early training for 2025 season in South Africa

Firstpost  

Double Olympic medallist Chopra, who last competed in Brussels in the Diamond League Final in September, will spend 31 days in Potchefstroom, the city where he has trained several times in the past including before the Tokyo and Paris Olympics. Image: X/Neeraj Chopra Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will travel to Potchefstroom, South Africa later this month for an off-season …

Neeraj Chopra's Domination at Paris Olympics Fades Away, Arshad Nadeem Takes the Crown
5 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra's Domination at Paris Olympics Fades Away, Arshad Nadeem Takes the Crown

Deccan Chronicle  

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's day at the Paris Olympics has been overshadowed by his Pakistani rival Arshad Nadeem's historic gold medal performance. While Chopra secured a silver, Nadeem's record-breaking throw of 92.97m secured him the gold, leaving Chopra with the feeling that the competition was very good and he was not the one to have won the gold. Despite …

AFI to restructure domestic competition
6 months, 2 weeks ago

AFI to restructure domestic competition

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Athletics Federation of India plans to restructure the domestic competition and qualification system for major international events, including Olympics, from the 2025 season. Adille Sumariwalla, president of AFI who was in Chennai, for the fourth edition of South Asian Junior Athletics Championship at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Wednesday, said that the new measures will be in place for …

India's Day 6 Schedule At Paralympics 2024 On September 6: Eyes On Avani Lekhara, Archers & Para Athletes
6 months, 3 weeks ago

India's Day 6 Schedule At Paralympics 2024 On September 6: Eyes On Avani Lekhara, Archers & Para Athletes

ABP News  

India had a remarkable performance, boosting its medal tally to 15. Sumit Antil won gold in the men’s javelin throw F64 with a new Paralympic record of 70.59 metres and para-shuttler Nitesh Kumar clinched gold in men’s singles SL3, defeating Great Britain’s Daniel Bethell. On the sixth day of the Paris Paralympics 2024, India will look to replicate day 5’s …

Paralympic Games 2024, Day 5: Indians in action on September 2, 2024
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Paralympic Games 2024, Day 5: Indians in action on September 2, 2024

The Hindu  

India’s Preethi Pal created history as she became the first Indian woman track and field athlete to win two medals at the Paralympics while clinching the bronze in the 200m T35 category with a personal best time of 30.01 seconds on Sunday. Following is the India’s schedule for the fifth day of competitions at the Paris Paralympics on September 2, …

India at Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 schedule: Sumit Antil in javelin final, Nitesh Kumar targets Gold
6 months, 3 weeks ago

India at Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 schedule: Sumit Antil in javelin final, Nitesh Kumar targets Gold

India TV News  

Indian fans are set for an action-packed Day 5 at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on Monday with multiple medal matches lined up. India's schedule for Day 5 at Paris Paralympics 2024: 12:30 PM - Para Shooting - Nihal Singh, Amir Ahmad Bhat in the P3 Mixed 25m Pistol SH1 Qualification Precision. 13:40 PM Onwards - Para Badminton - Sivarajan Solaimalai …

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two
6 months, 3 weeks ago

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two

The Hindu  

National record holder Annu Rani won the women’s javelin gold with a heave of 58.97m in the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday. National record holders Manikanta Hoblidhar and Tejas Shirse were beaten for gold in the 100m sprint and 110m hurdles respectively as young sprinters from Odisha and Delhi ruled the roost …

Neeraj Chopra In Lausanne Diamond League HIGHLIGHTS: Javelin Thrower Wins Silver
7 months ago

Neeraj Chopra In Lausanne Diamond League HIGHLIGHTS: Javelin Thrower Wins Silver

ABP News  

Neeraj Chopra Live Updates, Javelin Throw 2024 Lausanne Diamond League: No time to rest for Neeraj Chopra who will be in action 14 days after he securing a podium finish at the Paris Olympics 2024, winning a silver medal medal to go with his gold at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. The men's javelin throw event in which Neeraj Chopra will …

Neeraj Chopra, Lausanne Diamond League 2024: Full list of javelin throws since 2022, best performances, year-wise progression
7 months ago

Neeraj Chopra, Lausanne Diamond League 2024: Full list of javelin throws since 2022, best performances, year-wise progression

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra will be in action in the men’s javelin throw event at the Lausanne Diamond League meet on Thursday. Before the event on Thursday, Sportstar tracks all the throws Neeraj Chopra has made since his gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics: Year Event Position Throw 1 Throw 2 Throw 3 Throw 4 Throw 5 Throw 6 2022 Paavo Nurmi …

India to field 43 athletes at U20 World Athletics Championships 2024 in Lima
7 months, 1 week ago

India to field 43 athletes at U20 World Athletics Championships 2024 in Lima

The Hindu  

The entry list for the upcoming U20 World Athletics Championships to be held in Lima later this month was released with over 1700 athletes from 134 teams set to participate. In the 2022 edition in Colombia, India ended joint-25th with three medals -- 2 silvers and 1 bronze. India’s entry list Men: Himanshu, Sachin - 10,000 Metres Race Walk; Karthik …

Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra saving grace for India in athletics at Paris
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra saving grace for India in athletics at Paris

India Today  

Expectations were high from India in athletics, since they had sent a contingent of 29 members, their highest ever in the history of the Olympics. He had also joined Abhinav Bindra as one of the two athletes from India to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics. Post independence, India are still looking for their second medallist in athletics …

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem Head To Head Record Pakistan Javelin Thrower Sets Olympics Record In Paris 2024
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem Head To Head Record Pakistan Javelin Thrower Sets Olympics Record In Paris 2024

ABP News  

India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal in the men’s javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics 2024 on August 8, adding to both his and the country's medal count. Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra secured India's fifth medal and the only silver at the ongoing Paris 2024 Games. ALSO ON ABP Live | Neeraj Chopra …

Amid India-Pakistan tension, Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem show how it's done
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid India-Pakistan tension, Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem show how it's done

Hindustan Times  

It took decades, but history was made when individual athletes from India and Pakistan secured the top two spots on the podium for the first time. Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra, fierce rivals on the field and friends off it, claimed gold and silver respectively in the men's javelin final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. In this combo photo, Pakistan's …

Congress hails Neeraj Chopra, 'Your throw inspired a nation', says Kharge
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress hails Neeraj Chopra, 'Your throw inspired a nation', says Kharge

The Hindu  

The Congress on Friday, August 9, 2024, hailed Neeraj Chopra after he became the first Indian track-and-field athlete to win two successive Olympic medals with a silver in men's javelin throw. "Winning the Silver Medal in the Men's Javelin Throw event at the Paris 2024 Olympics is a testament to your dedication, hard work, and unwavering passion. "Your remarkable 89.45m …

Neeraj Chopra on missing gold at Paris Olympics: ‘I gave my best, but it was Arshad’s day’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra on missing gold at Paris Olympics: ‘I gave my best, but it was Arshad’s day’

The Hindu  

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who earned a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, said on Friday, August 9, 2024, that while he gave his best, it was Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem’s day to win gold. Our national anthem may not have been played today, but it will be heard in the future.” Chopra won silver with a best throw of 89.45 …

India TV Sports Wrap on August 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on August 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Indian Javelin star Neeraj Chopra clinched a Silver medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Neeraj sent his spear to a distance of 89.45m to take finish in second place behind Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won gold with a throw of 92.97m. Top 10 Trending Sports Stories Neeraj Chopra clinches Silver medal in Javelin final, Arshad Nadeem takes gold Indian Javelin …

Paris Olympics 2024, India Schedule For Day 14: Aman Sehrawat To Feature In Bronze Medal Bout- Full List Of India Fixtures On August 9
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, India Schedule For Day 14: Aman Sehrawat To Feature In Bronze Medal Bout- Full List Of India Fixtures On August 9

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, India Schedule For Day 14: India will remain in medal contention yet again on Day 14 after a medal day which saw the Indian hockey team clinch a bronze medal after beating Spain in the bronze medal contest and Neeraj Chopra set to defend his Javelin Throw later in the night. India Schedule For Day 14 At …

Paris Olympics javelin final highlights: Neeraj Chopra seals silver
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics javelin final highlights: Neeraj Chopra seals silver

Hindustan Times  

Arshad Nadeem shattered the world record and overshadowed Neeraj Chopra in the javelin final to strike a historic gold for Pakistan Neeraj Chopra had one shot or one opportunity to seize everything he ever wanted at the Paris Olympics 2024. Neeraj's arch-rival, Arshad Nadeem, shattered the world record to upstage the Indian javelin superstar and seal a historic gold medal …

Paris Olympics javelin final highlights: Neeraj Chopra seals silver
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics javelin final highlights: Neeraj Chopra seals silver

Hindustan Times  

Arshad Nadeem shattered the world record and overshadowed Neeraj Chopra in the javelin final to strike a historic gold for Pakistan Neeraj Chopra had one shot or one opportunity to seize everything he ever wanted at the Paris Olympics 2024. Neeraj's arch-rival, Arshad Nadeem, shattered the world record to upstage the Indian javelin superstar and seal a historic gold medal …

India pins hope on Neeraj Chopra to bring home gold, repeat his Tokyo heroics: ‘He’s ready to make history again’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India pins hope on Neeraj Chopra to bring home gold, repeat his Tokyo heroics: ‘He’s ready to make history again’

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra started his Paris Olympics 2024 journey with a bang and stormed into the javelin final with an 89.34m throw in Paris. Fans are confident that Neeraj Chopra will bring home gold in the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics. If Neeraj Chopra wins today, it will not only add a gold medal to India’s list of Olympic wins but also …

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11: Vinesh Phogat Makes Historic Final- Full List Of India Results On August 6
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11: Vinesh Phogat Makes Historic Final- Full List Of India Results On August 6

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024, Day 11: A medal might not have been added against India on the medal tally in the Paris Olympics 2024 but it was a day which gave the country several reasons to smile. Neeraj Chopra only needed a throw and it was a monstrous one- 89.34 metres- to not only secure a place in the medal round …

When Is Neeraj Chopra Final In Paris Olympics 2024?
7 months, 3 weeks ago

When Is Neeraj Chopra Final In Paris Olympics 2024?

ABP News  

When Is Neeraj Chopra Final In Paris Olympics 2024? After a few tough days for Indian sports lovers though, Neeraj Chopra's dominance in the men's javelin throw qualification round for the medal event has brought back smiles. When Is Neeraj Chopra's Men's Javelin Throw Final In Paris Olympics 2024? Neeraj Chopa's Final - The Men's Javelin Throw Final is scheduled …

Neeraj Chopra Qualifies For Paris Olympics 2024 Javelin Final With Season-Best Throw Of 89.34m - WATCH
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra Qualifies For Paris Olympics 2024 Javelin Final With Season-Best Throw Of 89.34m - WATCH

ABP News  

Neeraj Chopra qualified for the finals in the men’s Javelin at the Paris Olympics 2024 with a remarkable first throw of 89.34 metres in the Qualification Round Group B on August 6. ALSO ON ABP Live | Pro Kabaddi League Season 11 Auction Date Announced, Retained Players List Revealed Watch Neeraj Chopra's 89.34m Throw Below: Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem Follows Chopra …

Neeraj Chopra's Javelin Throw Event 2024: When, Where To Watch Men's Javelin Qualification Date, Time & Live Streaming
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra's Javelin Throw Event 2024: When, Where To Watch Men's Javelin Qualification Date, Time & Live Streaming

ABP News  

Neeraj Chopra Group B Qualification Match Live Streaming: India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra, first Indian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in javelin throw, begins his title defence at 2024 Paris 2024 Olympics from the qualification round on Tuesday. When, where to watch Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics javelin qualification round live streaming in India? Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics javelin …

Neeraj Chopra spearheads India's gold quest at Paris Olympics: Arshad, Vadlejch stand in way of javelin world champion
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra spearheads India's gold quest at Paris Olympics: Arshad, Vadlejch stand in way of javelin world champion

Hindustan Times  

It's time for India to rally behind its biggest medal hope at the Paris Olympics. World champion Neeraj Chopra will launch his bid for a second successive Olympic gold at the monumental Stade de France as the javelin superstar defends his crown in the men's event of the Summer Games on Tuesday. The reigning world champion and Tokyo Olympics gold …

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 11 India Schedule: India vs Germany Hockey SF; Neeraj, Vinesh In Action
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 11 India Schedule: India vs Germany Hockey SF; Neeraj, Vinesh In Action

ABP News  

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 11 India Schedule: India would be eager to dust off the disappointments of fourth place finishes and heartbreaks so far in the Paris Olympics 2024. On August 6 though, some of India's biggest medal prospects will take the field with reigning Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra set to feature in the men's javelin throw qualification round. READ …

Neeraj, affable global champ, seeks a repeat
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj, affable global champ, seeks a repeat

Hindustan Times  

Paris: It’s only when you step inside the cauldron that is the 80,000-seater Stade de France packed to the rafters that you realise how global the Olympics, and its heartbeat of track and field, truly is. From Tokyo to Paris, Chopra, older by three years and richer by two World Championships medals, hasn’t changed the way he looks at his …

Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena in action: Paris 2024 Olympics javelin throw qualification - when and where to watch, live streaming
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena in action: Paris 2024 Olympics javelin throw qualification - when and where to watch, live streaming

The Hindu  

Indian javelin throwers Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena are set to begin their Paris Olympics campaign at the Stade de France in Paris on Tuesday. Year Event Position Throw 1 Throw 2 Throw 3 Throw 4 Throw 5 Throw 6 2022 Paavo Nurmi Games, Turkey 2nd 86.92 89.30 X X X 85.85 2022 Kuortane Games 1st 86.69 X X - …

Neeraj Chopra-starrer contingent to compete across 16 Olympic medal events: Check India's Paris schedule in athletics
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra-starrer contingent to compete across 16 Olympic medal events: Check India's Paris schedule in athletics

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra already has a special supporter waiting for India's blue-eyed boy at the Paris Games 2024. Members of the Indian athletics contingent starring javelin throw champion Neeraj will battle for supremacy across 16 medal events at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Date Event Stage Time August 1, Thursday Men's 20km race walk Final 11:00 PM August 1, Thursday Women's 20km …

When Will Neeraj Chopra Compete At Paris Olympics 2024? Check Schedule, Date, Time, Venue
7 months, 3 weeks ago

When Will Neeraj Chopra Compete At Paris Olympics 2024? Check Schedule, Date, Time, Venue

ABP News  

Defending Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is India's leading hope for a gold medal at Paris Olympics 2024. India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra will represent India in the javelin throw event in Paris Olympics 2024 on August 6. Neeraj Chopra's Olympics Schedule: August 6 Round: Group A Time: 1:50 PM Venue: Stade de France August 6 Round: Group B …

Watch out!: Rudraneil Sengupta lists top events to track at the Paris Olympics
8 months ago

Watch out!: Rudraneil Sengupta lists top events to track at the Paris Olympics

Hindustan Times  

It was at Paris 1900 that women first competed at the Olympics. Also on the mat, Vinesh Phogat, India’s most decorated wrestler, making one last attempt at the medal that has eluded her, after making an improbable comeback from knee surgery, all while leading a movement to hold a powerful politician and alleged sexual predator accountable. It’s an incendiary field: …

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra, India’s sole defending champion, eyes back-to-back gold
8 months ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra, India’s sole defending champion, eyes back-to-back gold

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra was the star of India's Tokyo Olympics campaign, as he became only the second individual gold medallist from India, and also the first to do so in track and field. But let's get one thing straight, Neeraj was expected to challenge for a medal, but nobody predicted him to clinch gold. The signs of something happening was evident …

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