Strong family support key to Neeraj Chopra's success in maiden Olympics
3 years, 5 months ago

Strong family support key to Neeraj Chopra's success in maiden Olympics

India TV News  

A strong determination, discipline and hardwork backed by family's unflinching support played a key role in star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's success at his maiden Olympic Games in Tokyo. Chopra's father Satish Chopra, who has a farming background, credited family support behind his son's achievement. "It is not only a player's hard work and strong determination that counts, strong family support, constant encouragement and motivation and inculcating good values is important. Chopra had shattered several glass ceilings to become the country's first gold-medallist in 13 years, his stupendous show making it the best ever Games for a nation starved for success at the grandest sporting spectacle.

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What Is Neeraj Chopra's Diet | Health Live
4 months, 2 weeks ago

What Is Neeraj Chopra's Diet | Health Live

ABP News  

Neeraj Chopra, who won a silver medal in javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024, follows a strict diet routine to maintain his fitness. In an interview, Chopra revealed that body fat percentages vary by sport; bodybuilders should have around 5-7%, while javelin throwers should aim for about 10-10.5%. Although he was a strict vegetarian until 2016, limited vegetarian options …

Neeraj Chopra aims for bigger returns post silver medal in Paris Olympics, says ’No comparison with a gold medal’
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra aims for bigger returns post silver medal in Paris Olympics, says ’No comparison with a gold medal’

Live Mint  

Despite missed to win gold medal in javelin throw at the recently held Paris Olympics 2024, India's silver medalist Neeraj Chopra is hurt but confident of bigger returns in upcoming competitions. Chopra, who made history in 2020 Tokyo Olympics with India's first ever Olympic track and field gold, threw the javelin till 89.45 metres at Paris, but lost to Pakistan's …

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

Neeraj Chopra Opens Up On Mother’s ‘Like A Son’ Remark For Arshad Nadeem After Paris 2024
5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Opens Up On Mother’s ‘Like A Son’ Remark For Arshad Nadeem After Paris 2024

ABP News  

India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra mentioned that his mother spoke from heart when she called Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem "like a son" after India and Pakistan secured the top two spots in the men's javelin throw at the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024 on August 8. Nadeem's impressive 92.97m throw broke the Olympic record, earning him the gold, while Neeraj's season-best …

Fan video from stands captures Neeraj Chopra's silver medal moment | WATCH
5 months ago

Fan video from stands captures Neeraj Chopra's silver medal moment | WATCH

India TV News  

India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra clinched the silver medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 with an impressive 89.45m throw on his second attempt. The user who shared the clip on Instagram wrote, “When you get to experience Neeraj Chopra winning Silver LIVE at Paris Olympics 2024 stadium.” Watch the viral video: Responding to the clip, one user commented, ““Damn from …

Two countries, two mothers, one sentiment: ‘Neeraj Chopra is my son,’ says Arshad Nadeem’s mom
5 months ago

Two countries, two mothers, one sentiment: ‘Neeraj Chopra is my son,’ says Arshad Nadeem’s mom

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem took the gold medal for javelin throw at the Paris Olympics, besting India’s Neeraj Chopra who clinched the silver medal. Silver medallist India's Neeraj Chopra and gold medallist Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem celebrate after the men's javelin throw final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, in Paris Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra, despite being fierce competitors on the field, …

Neeraj Chopra after winning Paris Olympic silver: I can still better my throw distance by over four metres when fully fit
5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra after winning Paris Olympic silver: I can still better my throw distance by over four metres when fully fit

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra, after securing his second consecutive Olympic medal with a silver in the javelin throw at the Paris 2024 Olympics, is now focussed on regaining his full fitness. My coach always says that if the blocking leg starts working and the groin injury gets better, I can still better my throw by over four meters,” said Neeraj. “I’ve been …

Neeraj Chopra’s mother reacts to his silver win, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem’s gold. Her comments win hearts
5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra’s mother reacts to his silver win, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem’s gold. Her comments win hearts

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra won silver in the final event of the ongoing 2024 Paris Olympics. The image shows Neeraj Chopra’s mother, Saroj Devi, sharing her opinions on her son and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem. “On Neeraj Chopra winning a silver medal in men's javelin throw at #ParisOlympics2024, his mother Saroj Devi says, ‘We are very happy, for us silver is also equal …

Neeraj Chopra is ‘excellence personified’, says PM Modi
5 months 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 …

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

"Haven't reached my best yet, not satisfied with my throw...": Neeraj Chopra
6 months, 3 weeks ago

"Haven't reached my best yet, not satisfied with my throw...": Neeraj Chopra

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Olympic and World champion Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra feels that he has not reached his peak yet and revealed the throw eight years back which is the only throw that has ever left him satisfied in his career. ": Neeraj Chopra Neeraj exhibited the basics of throwing a javelin to former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik on …

Book Review: The Neeraj Chopra Story - An earnest attempt to document history
7 months ago

Book Review: The Neeraj Chopra Story - An earnest attempt to document history

The Hindu  

The Man Who Made History: The Neeraj Chopra Story by Norris Pritam encapsulates the fascinating journey of India’s first-ever Olympic gold medallist in track and field. LISTEN | Sportstar Podcast: Federation Cup 2024 - Neeraj Chopra’s triumphant homecoming, Olympic qualification hiccups and AFI’s administrative headaches When it came to Neeraj, apart from the initial financial struggles, everything fell into place. …

Ready for Olympic defence, Neeraj Chopra aware, not worried of competition
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Ready for Olympic defence, Neeraj Chopra aware, not worried of competition

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra will kick off his Olympic defence year at the Diamond League next month and the world champion is both aware of the pressure of expectations and confident in his own abilities. That has changed – I have participated in two World Championships with a silver and a gold, good performances and title in Diamond League and defended Asian …

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra hungry for more Olympic glory in 2024
1 year, 1 month ago

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra hungry for more Olympic glory in 2024

Al Jazeera  

Chopra talks to Al Jazeera about his ‘rollercoaster’ year, his passion for the javelin, and his dreams for Paris 2024. Doha, Qatar – From growing up on a farm in northern India, to picking up a javelin aged 13, and winning Olympic and world titles by the age of 25: the phrase “meteoric rise” has never felt so apt when …

Neeraj Chopra focused on Asian Games after World Championships gold in javelin throw
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra focused on Asian Games after World Championships gold in javelin throw

The Hindu  

India’s newly crowned javelin world champion Neeraj Chopra said on Friday he was focused on staying injury-free in pursuit of a second consecutive Asian Games gold in China’s Hangzhou later this month. Reigning Olympic champion Chopra, 25, added a javelin world title to his sizeable medal collection on Sunday at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, where he recorded a …

Neeraj Chopra Reveals How He Started With Javelin in This Old Video, Fans Laud Humility
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Reveals How He Started With Javelin in This Old Video, Fans Laud Humility

News 18  

Ace Javelin player Neeraj Chopra has etched his name into history once again after he became the first Indian to clinch a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. While social media is filled with messages and congratulatory wishes, an old video which is currently going viral shows Chopra talking about how he started his journey with Javelin. Another person …

Neeraj Chopra and I are happy to do well in javelin, a sport once dominated by Europeans: Arshad Nadeem
1 year, 4 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's win at World Athletics Championship: Achievements so far
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra's win at World Athletics Championship: Achievements so far

Business Standard  

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has become the world champion, recording an impressive throw of 88.17 metres at the World Athletics Championships final event in Budapest. Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold drew significant attention as it marked India's first individual gold in a track and field event at the Olympics. Prior to this, Abhinav Bindra had secured India's first individual …

Watch Neeraj Chopra's golden moment at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest
1 year, 4 months ago

Watch Neeraj Chopra's golden moment at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest

India Today  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has marked his dominance on the global stage by clinching the gold medal in the men's javelin event at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, August 27. This victory places Chopra on an elite and distinct pedestal, where he joins shooter Abhinav Bindra as the only other Indian to simultaneously hold the Olympics and the World …

Crafting Champions: An inside look at Neeraj Chopra's training and recovery techniques
1 year, 4 months ago

Crafting Champions: An inside look at Neeraj Chopra's training and recovery techniques

India Today  

World Athletics Championships gold medalist and Tokyo Olympic champion, Neeraj Chopra, exemplifies the indispensable combination of natural talent and a disciplined work ethic in sports. Chopra's comprehensive routine signifies a specific focus on both upper and lower body strength, while being mindful of the necessity to condition distinct joints and muscle groups in relation to his throwing style. A significant …

Neeraj Chopra - How a boy from Khandra became World No.1 javelin star
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra - How a boy from Khandra became World No.1 javelin star

India Today  

Indian javelin star, Neeraj Chopra, astounded the world by becoming the first athlete from the country to win the Gold medal at the World Athletics Championships, solidifying his place in history. The final saw Chopra maintain his dominance, starting strong and sustaining a focused performance that saw his second attempt of 87.58m secure him the gold..@Neeraj_chopra1 brings home a historic …

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Athletics Championships final on Sunday with one throw in qualifying round
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Athletics Championships final on Sunday with one throw in qualifying round

The Hindu  

Usain Bolt could run the 100m in about nine-and-a-half seconds. A quarter of an hour later, there is another 20-minute wait for India’s biggest medal hope at Budapest to get his chance to throw in the qualification round of the men’s javelin throw. I’ve got this.’ One and done: India’s Neeraj Chopra reacts after clearing the automatic qualification mark on …

Neeraj Chopra eyes historic medal as Javelin throw event nears at World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest
1 year, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra eyes historic medal as Javelin throw event nears at World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest

The Hindu  

Distractions are to be expected if you are Neeraj Chopra. When the Olympic javelin throw champion got to the warm up track next to Budapest’s National Athletics Center at the World Championships on Tuesday evening, he dealt with his fair share of them. Neeraj Chopra headlines 28-member Indian squad for World Athletics Championships And as he watches champions do what …

Neeraj Chopra — an extraordinary achiever assured in his own skin and identity
1 year, 6 months ago

Neeraj Chopra — an extraordinary achiever assured in his own skin and identity

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra is special. It was his fourth Diamond League win in as many events — excluding the 2022 year-end finals, which he won too — since his second place finish in Stockholm last year, which ironically saw his best-ever performance of 89.94m. That, of course, is yet to happen but to consider an Olympic gold as just the first …

Neeraj Chopra: Sure, Steady, and Successful
1 year, 7 months ago

Neeraj Chopra: Sure, Steady, and Successful

The Quint  

From someone from a predominantly rural background, Neeraj Chopra has come a long way to occupy the mindspace of so many fans of sport around the world. The time away from training in the wake of his Olympic Games success would have been reason for him to crumble under the demands of patience and think of an alternative career. Having …

Neeraj Chopra ready to join IPL as a bowler but he has a condition: Watch this funny video
1 year, 8 months ago

Neeraj Chopra ready to join IPL as a bowler but he has a condition: Watch this funny video

India Today  

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra is not just thinking about his targets for the immediate future but has an idea of how his life post retirement would be. Flaunting his calm and composed body language on the eve of the Diamond League opener in Doha, Neeraj Chopra joked about having a career in cricket. If the rules are changed and …

Watch: Neeraj Chopra Surprises School Children in Bengaluru
1 year, 9 months ago

Watch: Neeraj Chopra Surprises School Children in Bengaluru

The Quint  

Children in a Bengaluru school were left pleasantly surprised as India's first-ever track-and-field Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra surprised them in their classroom with his unannounced visit. Chopra, who is back in India between training stints, arrived at Vishwa Vidyapeeth in Yelahanka here on Saturday and spent time with the young children, who are all part of the school's sports …

Neeraj Chopra Surprises Aspiring Athletes at School: Student in Tears on Meeting 'Idol'
1 year, 9 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Surprises Aspiring Athletes at School: Student in Tears on Meeting 'Idol'

News 18  

Neeraj Chopra is one of the most popular sportspersons not only in India but across the world and the Olympic gold medallist turns heads wherever he goes. Children in a Bengaluru school were left astounded as India’s first-ever Olympic champion in Track and Field, Neeraj Chopra, surprised them in their classroom, on Saturday. 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/eTyDvf9sHb — Neeraj Chopra March 26, …

Watch: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's Swiss vacation after Diamond League Final win
2 years, 3 months ago

Watch: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's Swiss vacation after Diamond League Final win

Hindustan Times  

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is taking a well-deserved breather after adding the Diamond League Final title to his already overflowing trophy cabinet. The Olympic champion had become the first Indian to win the Diamond League Final with a throw of 88.44m. With his gold medal win at the Tokyo Olympics last year, Neeraj became the first Indian athlete in …

What has led to India's sporting success?
2 years, 5 months ago

What has led to India's sporting success?

Business Standard  

The list of star athletes vying to become flag bearer for India seems to be getting longer by each passing event. The government’s Target Olympic Podium Scheme or TOPS, along with the Mission Olympic Cell, was also useful in a big way, where selected athletes get specialised training aligned with individual goals and financial assistance. Some experts say that the …

Neeraj Chopra to miss Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to injury
2 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra to miss Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to injury

The Hindu  

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has pulled out of the Commonwealth Games due to "fitness concerns", the Indian Olympic Association announced on Tuesday. We wish him a speedy recovery & are supporting him in these challenging times.#EkIndiaTeamIndia#WeareTeamIndiapic.twitter.com/pPg7SYlrSm — Team India July 26, 2022 "Team India javelin thrower Mr. Neeraj Chopra had called me earlier today from the US to convey …

Golden arm: on Neeraj Chopra’s win as one India’s greatest sporting successes
2 years, 5 months ago

Golden arm: on Neeraj Chopra’s win as one India’s greatest sporting successes

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra’s silver in men’s javelin at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, United States, marks one of India’s greatest sporting successes. Even as the celebratory euphoria over his stunning Olympic triumph from last year is yet to fully die down, Chopra produced another brilliant show to savour with his maiden podium finish at the Worlds. It is the same …

Neeraj Chopra makes history with javelin silver
2 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra makes history with javelin silver

The Hindu  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra made history winning the javelin silver at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday but midway through the final he was in the fourth spot with 86.37m after opening the series with a foul. Anju’s take “I was a little bit tense after seeing the first two throws,” Anju Bobby George, the country’s only …

Resilient Neeraj Chopra overcomes physical discomfort to land historic World Championships silver
2 years, 5 months ago

Resilient Neeraj Chopra overcomes physical discomfort to land historic World Championships silver

Firstpost  

The physical effort was there for all to see. The mental side of Neeraj Chopra’s game in the World Championships javelin throw final was not so apparent. Watch: Neeraj Chopra’s 88.13m throw that earned India historic Worlds silver medal It was a throw that lifted the gloom spreading not just in the Indian camp here but also back home where …

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics Championships
2 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics Championships

Live Mint  

India's sports community hailed Neeraj Chopra on Sunday after the Olympic javelin champion won the country's first silver medal at the World Championships. Chopra's throw of 88.13 meters was not enough to beat Grenadian Anderson Peters' effort of 90.54m but it was enough to end India's 19-year wait for another medal at the World Championships. Chopra, who became the first …

WATCH: Celebrations Begin in Panipat After Neeraj Chopra Scripts History at World Athletics Championship
2 years, 5 months ago

WATCH: Celebrations Begin in Panipat After Neeraj Chopra Scripts History at World Athletics Championship

News 18  

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra continued his winning streak as he clinched a silver medal at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday. In a video clip shared by news agency ANI on Twitter, Saroj Devi, Neeraj Chopra’s mother, could be seen celebrating his son’s achievement with other villagers. #WATCH | Villagers, family celebrates Neeraj Chopra’s win in the World Athletics …

Neeraj Chopra: A Nascent Career in Medals
2 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra: A Nascent Career in Medals

News 18  

Indian javelin throw sensation Neeraj Chopra took home the silver medal at the Wolrd Athletics Championships 2022 with a best throw of 88.13m. In the lead-up to the event in Eugene, the Indian claimed the Gold medal at the Kuortane Games with a best throw of 86. Chopra claimed the silver medal at the Paavo Nurmi Games with a throw …

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics Championships, scripts history again
2 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics Championships, scripts history again

The Hindu  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra scripted yet another history as he became only the second Indian and first male track and field athlete to win a medal in the World Championships by clinching silver in the javelin throw final here. Defending champion Anderson Peters of Grenada won gold with a best throw of 90.54m while Olympic silver winner Jakub Vadlejch of …

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics C'ship: Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut & others pour wishes
2 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra wins silver at World Athletics C'ship: Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut & others pour wishes

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra wrote history after he clinched the silver medal in the men's javelin throw final at the prestigious World Athletics Championships in Eugene. Image Source : INSTAGRAMNeeraj Chopra wins silver Kangana Ranaut congratulated Neeraj on her Stories by sharing a video of him throwing the javelin and wrote, “The unstoppable @neeraj_chopra… pride of India." Image Source : INSTAGRAM/KANGANANeeraj Chopra …

Love At 1st Flight: Story Of India's Inspirational Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra
2 years, 5 months ago

Love At 1st Flight: Story Of India's Inspirational Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra

News 18  

There was no grand plan that launched Neeraj Chopra on the path to becoming an Olympic champion javelin thrower, only a simple suggestion. Pudgy and pampered — his description — as a kid growing up in the northern part of India, Chopra’s uncle suggested one day that he head out to a nearby stadium to get some exercise. Since he …

With another national record since season's start, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra shows no fear of expectations
2 years, 6 months ago

With another national record since season's start, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra shows no fear of expectations

The Hindu  

Prior to the start of his athletics season this year, there was the tiniest fraction of self doubt in Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra’s mind. “I’ve said before that only when I start competing again will I find out if I have the pressure of competing as an Olympic champion,” Chopra says. READ: Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Stockholm Diamond League …

'Made India Proud Once Again': PM Narendra Modi All Praise for Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra
2 years, 6 months ago

'Made India Proud Once Again': PM Narendra Modi All Praise for Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra

News 18  

The Honourable Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, commended star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra who continues to make the headlines thanks to his exploits on the international stage. Chopra created history last year when he became India’s first-ever Olympic gold medallist in a track and field event. On the radio program Mann Ki Baat, the Prime Minister said “Let’s talk …

Neeraj Chopra 'Feeling Good' Despite Nasty Slip During Kuortane Games
2 years, 6 months ago

Neeraj Chopra 'Feeling Good' Despite Nasty Slip During Kuortane Games

News 18  

Allaying fears of any injury during the Kuortane Games in Finland where he claimed his first win of the year, Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra said he is looking forward to starting his Diamond League season in Stockholm on June 30. “I am feeling good and looking forward to starting my Diamond League season at @bauhausgalan on the 30th.” …

Neeraj Chopra hits javelin home turf tonight, celeb duties on the back burner
2 years, 6 months ago

Neeraj Chopra hits javelin home turf tonight, celeb duties on the back burner

The Hindu  

If you see any new The results of that training will be on display on Tuesday evening when Chopra marks his return to competition at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland. I’ve said this multiple times, but people get offended when I say it, I think,” he says. “After the Olympic gold, people started to think that if I say …

No taking pressure: Neeraj Chopra wants to repeat Tokyo Olympics approach in World Championships
2 years, 7 months ago

No taking pressure: Neeraj Chopra wants to repeat Tokyo Olympics approach in World Championships

The Hindu  

A World Championships medal is definitely in his mind, but star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday said he will go into the showpiece in July without taking too much pressure, which did the trick for him during the Tokyo Olympics. The 24-year-old Chopra said thinking too much about a World Championships medal could be counterproductive though such a feat …

Neeraj Chopra to continue training in Turkey, TOPS approves Rs 5.5 Lakh financial assistance
2 years, 8 months ago

Neeraj Chopra to continue training in Turkey, TOPS approves Rs 5.5 Lakh financial assistance

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra will continue to train in Turkey after the Sports Authority of India's Target Olympic Podium Scheme has approved the Olympic gold medallist's proposal to provide financial assistance of Rs.5.5 lakh approximately. Chopra and his coach, Dr. Klaus Bartonietz have been in Turkey since the end of March and will now continue their training at the Antalya camp for …

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra says his best is yet to come
2 years, 9 months ago

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra says his best is yet to come

The Hindu  

Olympic gold is the ultimate glory for an athlete but star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra says his best is yet to come as he strives to breach the 90m mark in the upcoming top events this year. The 24-year-old Chopra won the men's javelin throw event in Tokyo Games last year with an effort of 87.58m to win India's …

Next Neeraj Chopra? U18 thrower Rohan Yadav's training video goes viral, fans hope for another javelin star
2 years, 11 months ago

Next Neeraj Chopra? U18 thrower Rohan Yadav's training video goes viral, fans hope for another javelin star

India Today  

An Indian javelin thrower's training video has gone viral and has got fans wondering if the country has another Neeraj Chopra in its hands. pic.twitter.com/5JzgqSJkw8 — Michael Musselmann January 18, 2022 Musselmann then makes a plea for people to sponsor the thrower, promising that he can achieve the heights Chopra achieved in the next few years. He can be the …

‘Effort and hard work have no substitutes’: Neeraj Chopra gives fans a peek into his intense training regime - WATCH
3 years ago

‘Effort and hard work have no substitutes’: Neeraj Chopra gives fans a peek into his intense training regime - WATCH

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra on Sunday gave a fans a look into his intense training regime at USA. India's golden boy, a name that has been associated with Chopra ever since his gold haul at Tokyo, shared the video of it on Instagram and wrote: “Effort and hard work have no substitutes”. Neeraj Chopra's gives fans a peek into his intense training …

Neeraj Chopra grows into a colossus with elusive track and field Olympic gold
3 years ago

Neeraj Chopra grows into a colossus with elusive track and field Olympic gold

India TV News  

Highlights Neeraj Chopra became only the second Indian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics. Neeraj Chopra heralded a new era in Indian athletics with his colossal Tokyo Olympics gold that acquired him a super star status in the country which had waited for such spectacular success in track and field events for more than a century. It …

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