PM Modi Heaps Praise On Neeraj Chopra For Winning Gold Medal At Doha Diamond League
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi Heaps Praise On Neeraj Chopra For Winning Gold Medal At Doha Diamond League

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra for attaining first position in Doha's 2023 Wanda Diamond League on Friday. Neeraj Chopra was off to a remarkable start in his title defence as he positioned himself on the top of the pile in his first attempt with a record-shattering 88.67m throw, his 4th career-best effort. With the World lead throw of 88.67m, @Neeraj_chopra1 shines at the Doha Diamond League. pic.twitter.com/UmpXOBW7EX — Narendra Modi May 6, 2023 "It was a very hard win, but Im happy, It's a really good start for me.

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Syed Modi International 2024 badminton review: Finding silver linings in a year of turmoil
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Syed Modi International 2024 badminton review: Finding silver linings in a year of turmoil

The Hindu  

When Lakshya Sen finally hit the shuttle into the crowd on Sunday night after his most comprehensive win of the week to claim the Syed Modi India International Super 300, it was not just him celebrating a title win. While PV Sindhu expectedly claimed her third title in the city to join compatriot Saina Nehwal as the only three-time winners, …

Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra partners with Javelin legend Jan Železný
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra partners with Javelin legend Jan Železný

Live Mint  

Double Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra announced the start of an exciting new chapter in his career on Saturday as he partner with Javelin legend Jan Železný, who comes on board as his new coach. Železný, a three-time Olympic and World champion and the current world record holder, has long been an idol to Neeraj Chopra. The new collaboration also symbolises …

PM Modi on Chess Olympiad gold medals: ‘A new chapter in India’s sports trajectory’
3 months ago

PM Modi on Chess Olympiad gold medals: ‘A new chapter in India’s sports trajectory’

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the men's and women's Chess teams for winning the gold medals at the Chess Olympiad, saying the remarkable achievement marks a new chapter in India's sports trajectory. India on Sunday scripted history in the Chess Olympiad as its men's and women's teams clinched their maiden titles in a rare clean sweep of gold …

Neeraj Chopra reveals 'painful' Diamond League final participation with 'fractured hand': 'Was my last competition...'
3 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra reveals 'painful' Diamond League final participation with 'fractured hand': 'Was my last competition...'

Hindustan Times  

Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra, on Sunday, revealed that he took part in the 2024 Diamond League final in Brussels with a fractured left hand. Neeraj finished as runner-up for the second consecutive year in the men's javelin final after falling agonisingly short of the Diamond Trophy by just one centimetre. Neeraj Chopra finished second in 2024 Diamond League final …

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League with season's best 89.49m
4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League with season's best 89.49m

Hindustan Times  

Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished second in the Lausanne Diamond League as he recovered in time to produce a season's best effort of 89.49m in his last attempt on Thursday. Diamond League: India's Neeraj Chopra in action during the men's javelin throw The 26-year-old Chopra was at fourth spot till the fourth round before sending his spear to …

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League with season's best 89.49m
4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League with season's best 89.49m

The Hindu  

Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished second in the Lausanne Diamond League as he recovered in time to produce a season’s best effort of 89.49m in his last attempt on Thursday. Two-time world champion and Paris Olympics bronze medallist Anderson Peters of Grenada won the event with his second round monster throw of 90.61m while Julian Weber of Germany …

Neeraj Chopra In Lausanne Diamond League HIGHLIGHTS: Javelin Thrower Wins Silver
4 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 …

Diamond after Olympic silver: Neeraj Chopra relying on consistency, keeping niggle at bay in Lausanne
4 months ago

Diamond after Olympic silver: Neeraj Chopra relying on consistency, keeping niggle at bay in Lausanne

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra, India’s star javelin thrower, will compete in the Lausanne Diamond League on August 22, 2024, his first appearance since winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics. He is currently fourth in the Diamond League standings with seven points, needing a top-six finish on Thursday to secure his spot in the final in Brussels Neeraj has been consistent …

After silver at Olympics, Chopra takes field in Lausanne in bid for Diamond League title
4 months ago

After silver at Olympics, Chopra takes field in Lausanne in bid for Diamond League title

The Hindu  

Two weeks after winning his historic silver medal at the Paris Olympics, star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will resume action at the Lausanne Diamond League meeting on Thursday, seeking to reclaim the DL trophy at the season-ending finale next month. Nursing a long-standing groin injury, Chopra claimed a silver in the Paris Olympics on August 8 with an 89.45m …

When Will Neeraj Chopra Return To Action After Paris Olympics? Check Date, Venue Details
4 months ago

When Will Neeraj Chopra Return To Action After Paris Olympics? Check Date, Venue Details

ABP News  

Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra, who narrowly missed out on winning a second gold medal at the Games, has confirmed that he will return to competition later this month at the Lausanne Diamond League, which begins August 22. Also on ABP Live | Rahul Dravid's Son Samit Smashes Humongous Six In Maharaja Trophy T20 Match, Sparks Comparison With India Legend …

PM Modi Meets Olympic Contingent: Manu Bhaker Gifts Pistol, Explains About It. WATCH
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi Meets Olympic Contingent: Manu Bhaker Gifts Pistol, Explains About It. WATCH

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday met the Indian contingent that returned from 2024 Paris Olympics with six medals. Shooter Manu Bhakar displayed the pistol with which she won two bronze medals - in 10m air pistol and 10m air pistol mixed event - in Paris, while the Indian men's hockey team presented a stick signed by all the players. …

PM Modi praises Paris Olympics athletes, sends best wishes to para-athletes
4 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi praises Paris Olympics athletes, sends best wishes to para-athletes

India Today  

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated athletes for their performance in the recent Paris Olympics while addressing the nation from Red Fort on the occasion of Independence Day on Thursday, August 15. India’s account at the Paris Olympics was opened by Manu Bhaker who won the bronze medal in the 10 am air pistol event and ended India’s 12-year-long wait …

Neeraj Chopra brings home Olympic silver, Bangladesh’s interim government, and more: The week in 5 charts
4 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra brings home Olympic silver, Bangladesh’s interim government, and more: The week in 5 charts

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra wins silver in Paris Neeraj Chopra fought as hard as he could. This comes days after Sheikh Hasina - the country’s longest-serving Prime Minister and Awami League leader - resigned and fled the nation amid violent mass protests in which more than 300 people have been killed. The airline VOEPASS said that its plane, an ATR 72 twin-engine …

’Entire nation celebrates..,’ PM Modi congratulates Aman Sehrawat for bronze win in Paris Olympics 2024
4 months, 1 week ago

’Entire nation celebrates..,’ PM Modi congratulates Aman Sehrawat for bronze win in Paris Olympics 2024

Live Mint  

Prime Minister congratulates Aman Sehrawat for winning the Bronze medal in wrestling in Paris Olympics 2024. Congratulations to Aman Sehrawat for winning the Bronze Medal in the Men's Freestyle 57 kg at the Paris Olympics. The entire nation celebrates this remarkable feat,” PM Modi wrote on X. Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat won the bronze medal in Men’s Freestyle 57 kg …

Paris Olympics: PM Modi speaks with silver medalist Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, enquires about his injury
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: PM Modi speaks with silver medalist Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, enquires about his injury

Live Mint  

Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for his silver medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024, he also spoke with him and enquired about his injury. On Friday, PM Modi also lauded the sportsman spirit showed by his mother Saroj, who congratulated Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem for getting the gold. Earlier on 8 August, Neeraj secured …

Congress hails Neeraj Chopra, 'Your throw inspired a nation', says Kharge
4 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’
4 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 …

Neeraj Chopra’s first reaction after winning Olympic silver against Pakistan: ’Today was Arshad’s day...’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra’s first reaction after winning Olympic silver against Pakistan: ’Today was Arshad’s day...’

Live Mint  

Ace javelin thrower, Neeraj Chopra, who secured silver in the men's javelin throw at the Paris Olympics expressed his satisfaction with the achievement and stated that winning a medal for the country always brings joy. While speaking to news agency ANI, Chopra said, “We all feel happy whenever we win a medal for the country.It's time to improve the game …

Neeraj Chopra is ‘excellence personified’, says PM Modi
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra is ‘excellence personified’, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

Following Neeraj Chopra’s silver win at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, August 8, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have lauded the Indian javelin thrower. India looks forward to Neeraj Chopra bringing home more medals and glory in the future,” President Murmu said in a post on X. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded Neeraj Chopra as …

Rivalry with Neeraj is good, it's inspiring youngsters in both India, Pakistan: Nadeem
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rivalry with Neeraj is good, it's inspiring youngsters in both India, Pakistan: Nadeem

New Indian Express  

PARIS: History-making Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem is quite pleased that his rivalry with Indian superstar Neeraj Chopra is becoming as talked about as the cricketing battles between the two feuding neighbours as he believes it will fuel the sporting ambition of youngsters in both the nations. Nadeem bested Chopra for the first time in their 11 face-offs to claim …

Happy for Neeraj, equally happy for Nadeem, he is also our child: Chopra's mother
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Happy for Neeraj, equally happy for Nadeem, he is also our child: Chopra's mother

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Elated for her son's silver medal, Neeraj Chopra's mother Saroj Devi also expressed happiness for Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who broke the Olympic record to beat the Indian defending champion in Paris, saying that the latter is also like her "child". Chopra clinched the silver medal at the Paris Games with a season's best throw of 89.45m after Nadeem …

Paris 2024 Olympics: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik, Abhinav Bindra and others react as India beats Spain 2-1 to win historic men’s hockey bronze
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: PM Modi, Naveen Patnaik, Abhinav Bindra and others react as India beats Spain 2-1 to win historic men’s hockey bronze

The Hindu  

Indian men’s hockey team beat Spain 2-1 in Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday to clinch its second straight bronze medal at the Summer Games. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi, Hockey India President Dilip Kumar Tirkey, Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra and many others congratulated the team on the historic win. <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/IndianHockey?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#IndianHockey</a> <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/BronzeMedal?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#BronzeMedal</a>… <a href=”https://t.co/as75hQnKh0”>pic.twitter.com/as75hQnKh0</a></p>— Dilip Kumar Tirkey …

Neeraj Chopra headlines 28-member Indian athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra headlines 28-member Indian athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra is set to headline India's final athletics squad for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. India's athletics squad feature 17 men and 11 women stars including the world champions and Tokyo gold medalist Neeraj Chopra and Asian Games winners Avinash Sable, Tejinderpal Singh Toor and Jyothi Yarraji. India's athletics squad for Paris Olympics 2024 Men: Avinash Sable, Neeraj Chopra, …

Neeraj Chopra clarifies: Not injured, withdrawal from Golden Spike meet a precautionary move
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra clarifies: Not injured, withdrawal from Golden Spike meet a precautionary move

Hindustan Times  

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Sunday clarified that he is not injured but has pulled out of the Ostrava Golden Spike meet in Czech Republic on May 28 as a precautionary measure after he felt "something" on his adductor muscles during a recent training session. India's Neeraj Chopra in action during the men's Javelin final at the Asian …

Neeraj Chopra Claims Gold in Federation Cup, His First Outing in India In Three Years
7 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra Claims Gold in Federation Cup, His First Outing in India In Three Years

News 18  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in men’s javelin throw event of the Federation Cup here, his spear shimmering through the balmy Wednesday evening sky after an unusually slow start in his first competitive outing on Indian soil in three years. FOLLOW: RR vs PBKS Live Score, IPL 2024 Chopra last took part in a domestic competition at …

Neeraj Chopra clinches Gold at 2024 Federation Cup; Kishore Jena fails to impress again
7 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra clinches Gold at 2024 Federation Cup; Kishore Jena fails to impress again

India TV News  

India's ace athlete Neeraj Chopra claimed Gold in the men's javelin event at the Federation Cup 2024 on Wednesday. Having played in the Doha Diamond League 2024 last week, Neeraj did not push himself for his best efforts as he only started preparing for the Paris Olympic Games last month. Kishore also struggled in the recent Doha Diamond League 2024 …

Neeraj Chopra to begin season with Doha Diamond League on May 10
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra to begin season with Doha Diamond League on May 10

The Hindu  

Reigning Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will begin his season in the Doha leg of the prestigious Diamond League series on May 10 in a star-studded field. Chopra's compatriot Kishore Jena, who finished fifth in the 2023 Budapest World Championships and won silver in Hangzhou with a personal best of 87.54m, will be making his Diamond League …

Neeraj to begin season with Doha Diamond League, Jena makes DL debut
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj to begin season with Doha Diamond League, Jena makes DL debut

The Hindu  

India’s Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will make a welcome return to the Doha leg of the Diamond League series on 10 May alongside compatriot Kishore Jena, who is set to make his League debut. The Doha Meeting, with good conditions and a great atmosphere, is a perfect opportunity to get my season off to the best start,“ the Commonwealth and …

Neeraj Chopra: It’s hard to believe Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem is struggling to get a new javelin
9 months ago

Neeraj Chopra: It’s hard to believe Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem is struggling to get a new javelin

The Hindu  

India’s Neeraj Chopra expressed astonishment that his rival Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan is struggling to get a new javelin, given his standing in the world of athletics. Pakistan’s ace javelin exponent Nadeem won the 2022 Commonwealth Games gold in Birmingham with a massive 90.18m throw. READ | IOA dissolves ad-hoc committee after successful olympic wrestling qualifiers selection trials, WFI to …

PM Modi on team India’s cricket World Cup loss: Country stands with them today and always
1 year, 1 month ago

PM Modi on team India’s cricket World Cup loss: Country stands with them today and always

The Hindu  

After the World Cup final, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Indian men's cricket team for their 10 consecutive wins in the tournament and asked them to motivate each other as he met them after their loss to Australia. "India stands with them today and always," the Prime Minister said, sharing a brief video on social media on November 21 …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Praises 'Hard Work and Achievements' of Indian Athletes at Asian Games
1 year, 2 months ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Praises 'Hard Work and Achievements' of Indian Athletes at Asian Games

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the contingent of Indian athletes who participated in the Asian Games 2022 in New Delhi on Tuesday. https://t.co/SAcnyJDTlc— Narendra Modi October 10, 2023 The Prime Minister hosted the athletes for their outstanding achievements at the Asian Games and to motivate them for future competitions. The PM said that the Asian Games haul was a …

PM Narendra Modi to Interact with Asian Games Contingent on October 10
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Narendra Modi to Interact with Asian Games Contingent on October 10

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with and address the contingent of Indian athletes who participated in the recently concluded Hangzhou Asian Games 2022, on Tuesday. India won its highest-ever medals tally of 107 medals, including 28 gold medals in the Asian Games 2022. Earlier on Sunday, Modi lauded the Indian contingent for bagging the highest-ever medals tally in the …

Asian Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi to interact with Indian athletes on October 10
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi to interact with Indian athletes on October 10

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to interact with and address the Indian athletes who participated in the recently concluded Asian Games Hangzhou on October 10. India also ended at the fourth position in the medals tally, their second best at the Asian Games having finished third at the 1962 Games in Jakarta. 28 gold medals are also the most …

Asian Games 2023: ’Remarkable,’ says PM Modi as India’s medal tally touches 100
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: ’Remarkable,’ says PM Modi as India’s medal tally touches 100

Live Mint  

As India exceeded its goal of winning 100 medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to the Indian team for this significant accomplishment. As the Indian women's kabaddi team secured a gold medal in the final against Chinese Taipei last Saturday, India achieved its target of surpassing 100 medals in the …

Asian Games: India wins historic 100th medal, PM Modi hails momentous achievement
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: India wins historic 100th medal, PM Modi hails momentous achievement

Deccan Chronicle  

Hangzhou: The Indian contingent claimed an unprecedented 100th medal at the Asian Games with a thrilling 26-25 victory over Chinese Taipei in the women's kabaddi final here on Saturday. PM Modi hails 'momentous achievement' of India India reaching the unprecedented milestone of 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Games is a momentous achievement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, …

Asian Games 2023: PM Modi hails 'momentous achievement' as India win 'historic' 100 medals
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: PM Modi hails 'momentous achievement' as India win 'historic' 100 medals

India TV News  

Asian Games 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the "momentous achievement" of India winning 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Games. India reached the unprecedented milestone of 100 medals after it claimed gold in women's kabaddi. PM Modi hails the "momentous achievement" "Every awe-inspiring performance has made history and filled our hearts with pride. Country's 100th medal In …

Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra catches Indian flag from falling on ground, leaves netizens in awe | WATCH
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra catches Indian flag from falling on ground, leaves netizens in awe | WATCH

India TV News  

India's Olympic and World champion Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday defended his Asian Games title with a stunning show in Hangzhou, China at the 2023 Games. The reigning World champion Chopra sent his Javelin to a season-best mark of 88.88m to clinch the Gold medal in an all-India fight for the top spot with compatriot Kishore Jena. As per …

It’s ‘laddoo’ time at Khandra as Neeraj grabs another gold
1 year, 2 months ago

It’s ‘laddoo’ time at Khandra as Neeraj grabs another gold

Hindustan Times  

It was another big day for the family members and relatives of India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra as the Olympics champion clinched his Asian Games gold medal with a best throw of 88.88m in the final at Hangzhou on Wednesday. This is Neeraj’s second big performance in less than one -and-a-half months as Tokyo Olympics gold medallist becoming the …

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem in javelin throw at Asian Games 2023 — expect fireworks and then a handshake
1 year, 2 months ago

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem in javelin throw at Asian Games 2023 — expect fireworks and then a handshake

The Hindu  

When he was rushed to the broadcasters’ zone, right after he had won silver in the men’s javelin throw event at the World Championships, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem was asked to explain what his medal meant to him and his country. “I’m so happy for Neeraj bhai,” Nadeem would say of India’s Neeraj Chopra, who won gold. Standing on the podium …

Neeraj Chopra, Diamond League Finals: Preview, 2023 results, start list, when and where to watch?
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra, Diamond League Finals: Preview, 2023 results, start list, when and where to watch?

The Hindu  

A World Championships gold was the crowning glory of this season but superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a title to defend as he takes the field against familiar rivals at the prestigious Diamond League finals in Eugene on Saturday. LIVE UPDATES | Neeraj Chopra Diamond League finals Eugene The 25-year-old Chopra lifted the Diamond League champion’s trophy in Zurich …

Neeraj Chopra seeks to defend Diamond League trophy
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra seeks to defend Diamond League trophy

The Hindu  

A World Championships gold was the crowning glory of this season but superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a title to defend as he takes the field against familiar rivals at the prestigious Diamond League finals here on Saturday. The 25-year-old Chopra lifted the Diamond League champion’s trophy in Zurich last year, and he would be looking to do the …

Focused on Asian Games, world champion Neeraj Chopra recalls grand gesture for Nadeem after Zurich Diamond League
1 year, 3 months ago

Focused on Asian Games, world champion Neeraj Chopra recalls grand gesture for Nadeem after Zurich Diamond League

Hindustan Times  

Train, compete and repeat. Neeraj Chopra was crowned the javelin world champion after India's ‘golden boy’ produced the best throw of 88.17m in the World Athletics Championships final in Budapest. Four days after striking a historic gold in the World Championships, Neeraj plied his trade in the Zurich Diamond League on Thursday. With the Eugene Diamond League final and the …

Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra finishes second in men's javelin throw; Sreeshankar fifth in long jump
1 year, 3 months ago

Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra finishes second in men's javelin throw; Sreeshankar fifth in long jump

Firstpost  

Neeraj finished behind Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic, who had won a bronze in the World Championships. Zurich: Coming fresh off his victory at the World Athletics Championship, Neeraj Chopra was not at his best but still finished second with a final round throw of 85.71m in the men’s javelin event of the Diamond League Meeting here on Thursday. He …

Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra looks to maintain Diamond League unbeaten streak in Zurich
1 year, 3 months ago

Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra looks to maintain Diamond League unbeaten streak in Zurich

The Hindu  

Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra will look to maintain his unbeaten streak in the prestigious Diamond League meet when he competes in a star-studded men's javelin throw field here on Thursday. The 25-year-old Chopra has been unbeaten this season, having won two Diamond League meetings in Doha and Lausanne before his World Championships triumph. In Zurich, where he is competing …

World Athletics Championships: Gladiator then, conqueror now: What next for Neeraj Chopra?
1 year, 3 months ago

World Athletics Championships: Gladiator then, conqueror now: What next for Neeraj Chopra?

The Hindu  

At the Nemzeti Atletikai Kozpont in Budapest on Sunday night, Neeraj Chopra completed the last major victory an athlete can hope for. After throwing his javelin a distance of 88.17m, Neeraj pressed his head to the ground as he celebrated besting the best of the field at the World Athletics Championships. His resume now reads like something out of an …

Neeraj and I are happy to top a sport once dominated by Europeans: Nadeem
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj and I are happy to top a sport once dominated by Europeans: Nadeem

The Hindu  

In Arshad Nadeem, India's Neeraj Chopra will have tough competition for the gold medal at the Paris Olympics, but the Pakistani ace says for now both are just "very happy" to call the shots in a sport once dominated by the Europeans. Nadeem bagged silver in the men's javelin thrown final in Budapest on Sunday, as Olympic champion Chopra won …

Neeraj Chopra and I are happy to do well in javelin, a sport once dominated by Europeans: Arshad Nadeem
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra and I are happy to do well in javelin, a sport once dominated by Europeans: Arshad Nadeem

The Hindu  

In Arshad Nadeem, India’s Neeraj Chopra will have tough competition for the gold medal at Paris Olympics, but the Pakistani ace says for now both are just “very happy” to call the shots in a sport once dominated by the Europeans. He bagged silver in the men’s javelin thrown final in Budapest on Sunday, as Olympic champion Chopra won the …

Neeraj Chopra Calls Arshad Nadeem For Picture With Indian Flag, Pakistani Athlete Does This Next
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Calls Arshad Nadeem For Picture With Indian Flag, Pakistani Athlete Does This Next

ABP News  

Neeraj Chopra, India’s golden boy made headlines after he registered a brilliant performance by winning a gold medal in the men's javelin final at World Athletics Championships in Budapest. But then Neeraj came up with a heartwarming act as he asked Nadeem to come for the photographs as the pair stood together with the Indian flag behind them. Watch Neeraj …

Neeraj Chopra 1st Indian To Win Gold At World Athletics Championships
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra 1st Indian To Win Gold At World Athletics Championships

Deccan Chronicle  

Budapest : While Neeraj Chopra created history by becoming the first Indian to win gold at the World Athletics Championships, the javelin thrower reveals that his actual desire was to hit the 90m mark in the final. However, things didn't materialise in the manner he hoped for and Neeraj recorded his best throw of 88.17 m in his second attempt …

Neeraj Chopra exemplifies excellence, says PM Modi
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra exemplifies excellence, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, August 28, 2023. hailed Neeraj Chopra for winning a gold medal in the men's javelin at the World Athletics Championships, saying his dedication, precision and passion make him not just a champion in athletics but a symbol of unparalleled excellence in the entire sports world. Chopra on Sunday, August 27, 2023 scripted history yet …

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