Neeraj Chopra wore ₹52 lakh watch at Paris Olympics final? Reddit sleuths identify luxury timepiece
4 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra wore ₹52 lakh watch at Paris Olympics final? Reddit sleuths identify luxury timepiece

Hindustan Times  

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal at Paris Olympics, reportedly wore a watch that costs over ₹50 lakh during the thrilling final event last week. Neeraj Chopra ended his Paris Olympics campaign with a silver medal as Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem took the gold. "Can anyone tell which watch Neeraj Chopra was wearing in the 2024 Paris Olympics finals?" Neeraj Chopra's mother says Arshad Nadeem ‘also our child’ Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, remarked that the Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem "also our child".

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Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics t-shirt added to World Athletics' Heritage Collection
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1 week, 2 days ago

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

Firstpost  

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
1 week, 2 days 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
1 week, 4 days 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 …

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

Fan video from stands captures Neeraj Chopra's silver medal moment | WATCH
4 months, 1 week 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 …

Abhishek Bachchan's video hugging Neeraj Chopra after his historic win at Paris Olympics goes viral
4 months, 1 week ago

Abhishek Bachchan's video hugging Neeraj Chopra after his historic win at Paris Olympics goes viral

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra, the Golden Boy of India, didn't disappoint Indian fans and clinched Silver medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 in the men's javelin event. Soon after Neeraj won the medal, he greeted Indian fans and took a victory lap where he met Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan. How Neeraj clinched Silver at Paris Olympics 2024 Neeraj Chopra's Silver at the …

Neeraj Chopra’s ’he deserved to win’ comment for Arshad Nadeem shows Indo-Pak camaraderie
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra’s ’he deserved to win’ comment for Arshad Nadeem shows Indo-Pak camaraderie

Live Mint  

With defending champion India's Neeraj Chopra lost his gold medal in javelin throw to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem at the Paris Olympics on Thursday night, the eyes of fans from both nations were glued to the television sets. Though India and Pakistan share differing ideologies and often are at loggerheads politically, Neeraj and Arshad have managed to transcend boundaries and strike …

Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem Head To Head Record Pakistan Javelin Thrower Sets Olympics Record In Paris 2024
4 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 …

Two countries, two mothers, one sentiment: ‘Neeraj Chopra is my son,’ says Arshad Nadeem’s mom
4 months, 2 weeks 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, …

Amid India-Pakistan tension, Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem show how it's done
4 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 …

Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal and other celebs laud Neeraj Chopra after he wins silver at the Paris Olympics 2024
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal and other celebs laud Neeraj Chopra after he wins silver at the Paris Olympics 2024

Hindustan Times  

Bollywood stars, including Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor Khan, R Madhavan and Vicky Kaushal, joined the rest of India in congratulating Neeraj Chopra after he clinched the silver medal in the javelin throw at the Paris Olympics. This marks his second Olympic medal, making him the third Indian after badminton player PV Sindhu and wrestler Sushil Kumar to win individual medals …

Arshad Nadeem wins gold; Neeraj Chopra gets silver in Paris. Watch Video
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Arshad Nadeem wins gold; Neeraj Chopra gets silver in Paris. Watch Video

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem emerged victorious at the men’s javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics, beating India’s reigning Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra. The second of 91.79m in his final attempt put the final exclamation mark on a near-flawless performance. This is Pakistan’s first-ever gold medal in track and field. Anderson Peters of Grenada took the bronze with a …

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’s mother reacts to his silver win, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem’s gold. Her comments win hearts
4 months, 2 weeks 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 …

India TV Sports Wrap on August 9: Today's top 10 trending news stories
4 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 …

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 …

Pakistan-India javelin rivalry between Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra draws fans from subcontinent
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Pakistan-India javelin rivalry between Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra draws fans from subcontinent

Associated Press  

SAINT-DENIS., France — The heated rivalry in cricket has been well documented. “God indeed made it an Olympic record.” It was the first ever gold medal in track and field for Pakistan which, along with India, can contend for gold in cricket four years from now when that sport joins the Olympic program in Los Angeles. “ Chopra became a …

Neeraj Chopra Loses Paris Olympics Gold Medal To Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, Bags Silver
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra Loses Paris Olympics Gold Medal To Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, Bags Silver

ABP News  

Neeraj Chopra bagged a silver medal at the Paris Olympics 2024 with a best throw of 89.45 metres in the men's javelin throw final after winning a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020. Arshad's Olympic record throw helped Pakistan bag its first medal in the Olympics since the Barcelona Olympics 1992, becoming only the third individual gold medallist from …

India pins hope on Neeraj Chopra to bring home gold, repeat his Tokyo heroics: ‘He’s ready to make history again’
4 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 …

Neeraj Chopra spearheads India's gold quest at Paris Olympics: Arshad, Vadlejch stand in way of javelin world champion
4 months, 2 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 …

Neeraj Chopra-starrer contingent to compete across 16 Olympic medal events: Check India's Paris schedule in athletics
4 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 …

Paris Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra, India’s sole defending champion, eyes back-to-back gold
5 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 …

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 …

Can Neeraj Chopra's brand break the mould?
1 year, 2 months ago

Can Neeraj Chopra's brand break the mould?

Hindustan Times  

As India awaits Neeraj Chopra’s defence of his Asian Games gold at Hangzhou, there is complete appreciation of the distance he has travelled from being the rising javelin star of Jakarta 2018. His Olympic gold at Tokyo and World title mean India’s track and field athletes finally have feats beyond PT Usha’s missed bronze of Los Angeles 1984 to look …

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 …

Asian Games: No Neeraj Chopra-Arshad Nadeem clash in men's javelin after Pakistan star pulls out due to injury
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: No Neeraj Chopra-Arshad Nadeem clash in men's javelin after Pakistan star pulls out due to injury

India Today  

Pakistan star Arshad Nadeem has pulled out of Asian Games 2023 a day ahead of the men's javelin final in Asian Games 2023. The Pakistan star's rivalry with India's Neeraj Chopra was set to be one of the high-profile clashes in the athletics discipline on Wednesday, October 4. Asian Games, Day 10: Live In the world of athletics, rivalries often …

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 …

How much prize money did Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem win after World Athletics Championships final?
1 year, 3 months ago

How much prize money did Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem win after World Athletics Championships final?

India TV News  

In a battle of two neighbours in a 12-man World Athletics Championships final, India's Neeraj Chopra reigned supreme to bag a historic Gold medal. It was enough to keep the other athletes at bay and even though Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem looked hot on heels, he finished marginally behind at 87.82m and took the Silver medal. The 25-year-old has won the …

World Athletics: Neeraj Chopra wins Gold, Arshad Nadeem takes silver in historic India-Pakistan 1-2
1 year, 3 months ago

World Athletics: Neeraj Chopra wins Gold, Arshad Nadeem takes silver in historic India-Pakistan 1-2

India Today  

India’s superstar Olympian Neeraj Chopra has transcended borders, playing a mentor-like role for Javelin throwers not just in India but in Pakistan as well. The Olympic champion becomes the javelin throw world champion â˜Ä️ 🇮🇳's @Neeraj_chopra1 throws 88.17m to upgrade last year's silver medal into glittering gold in Budapest 👏#WorldAthleticsChamps pic.twitter.com/8K1mIvcYmF — World Athletics August 27, 2023 Chopra has now …

Neeraj Chopra Surprises Aspiring Athletes at School: Student in Tears on Meeting 'Idol'
1 year, 8 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, …

REVEALED! Who bought Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Javelin for Rs 1.5 cr
2 years, 3 months ago

REVEALED! Who bought Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Javelin for Rs 1.5 cr

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra's Olympic javelin that was e-auctioned for Rs 1.5 crore was bought by none other than the BCCI, the cricket Board official told PTI on Friday. Apart from Chopra's javelin, BCCI also bought an angavastra, autographed by the Indian Paralympic contingent for Rs 1 crore. While Chopra's javelin was bought by BCCI fetched the highest bid value, fencer Bhavani …

Neeraj Chopra lauds Arshad Nadeem for CWG gold, Anand Mahindra reacts
2 years, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra lauds Arshad Nadeem for CWG gold, Anand Mahindra reacts

Firstpost  

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem brought much pride to his nation by winning its first-ever Javelin Throw Gold at the Commonwealth Games 2022. After Arshad Nadeem shared a clip of the milestone throw on Instagram, Tokyo Olympic star Neeraj Chopra took a step ahead to pen down a congratulatory message in the comment section. Commonwealth Games: India schedule, Results, Medals tally Uploading …

Neeraj Chopra to miss Birmingham Commonwealth Games due to injury
2 years, 4 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, 4 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: A Nascent Career in Medals
2 years, 4 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 C'ship: Kareena Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut & others pour wishes
2 years, 4 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 …

Neeraj Chopra to continue training in Turkey, TOPS approves Rs 5.5 Lakh financial assistance
2 years, 7 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 …

Neeraj Chopra ends 2021 season, aims to come back stronger for 'packed' 2022 calendar
3 years, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra ends 2021 season, aims to come back stronger for 'packed' 2022 calendar

India TV News  

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has decided to end his 2021 competition season due to a "packed schedule of travel and a bout of illness" upon his return from Tokyo. He added the golden sheen to his campaign in Tokyo, bagging India's first Olympic gold since Abhinav Bindra achieved the feat 13 years ago. Taking time off to rest and …

Neeraj Chopra Slams Controversy Created Around Pak Thrower, Using His Statement
3 years, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Slams Controversy Created Around Pak Thrower, Using His Statement

The Quint  

Ever since Neeraj Chopra won the historic gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, he has become the golden boy of India - being invited for felicitation ceremonies almost every day and interviewed by media houses even more often. However, one such interview of his where Neeraj had said he had to take his javelin from Pakistani thrower before his first …

Neeraj Chopra Disappointed On People's 'Vested Agenda' On His Arshad Nadeem Comment
3 years, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Disappointed On People's 'Vested Agenda' On His Arshad Nadeem Comment

ABP News  

India's Golden boy, Neeraj Chopra has come out to clarify about a statement that he gave during a recent interview about Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem. Neeraj Chopra has come out in defence of his fellow javelin thrower from Pakistan saying that there was nothing wrong in what Nadeem did on the field. Neeraj Chopra tweeted a video with caption:"I …

Neeraj Chopra Recalls How Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem 'Took His Javelin' Just Before The Olympic Final
3 years, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Recalls How Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem 'Took His Javelin' Just Before The Olympic Final

ABP News  

India's only gold medalist at Tokyo Olympics 2020, Neeraj Chopra, has opened up about an incident that happened on the day of the Javelin throw final. Neeraj recalled how Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem had taken his Javelin just before the start of the final. Take a look at the video where we see Neeraj Chopra taking his javelin back from Arshad …

Retracing Neeraj Chopra's golden day at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 4 months ago

Retracing Neeraj Chopra's golden day at Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra walked into the Tokyo Olympics stadium around 6:45 pm local time on August 7. READ: Neeraj Chopra's Olympic gold working magic on juniors In the final, the Indian had to brace up for the German challenge from Vetter and Julian Weber and keep an eye on the Czech Republic duo of Vitezslav Vesely and Jakub Vadlejch. READ: How …

Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra likely to have a stadium named after him in Pune
3 years, 4 months ago

Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra likely to have a stadium named after him in Pune

India Today  

India's long and agonising wait for a first Olympic athletics gold medal was ended by Neeraj Chopra at the Tokyo Games. The 23-year-old has been showered by rewards since the day he arrived in India, and now, as per the Defence PRO official release, a stadium inside Pune’s Army Sports Institute is likely to be named after Olympic Neeraj Chopra. …

Neeraj Chopra’s gold at Tokyo 2020 removed huge mental block from Indian athletes’ psyche: AFI chief Adille Sumariwalla
3 years, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra’s gold at Tokyo 2020 removed huge mental block from Indian athletes’ psyche: AFI chief Adille Sumariwalla

Firstpost  

Athletics Federation of India President Adille Sumariwalla on Wednesday said that Neeraj Chopra’s gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics has the potential to change the landscape of track and field in India forever. Neeraj won the gold in javelin throw at Tokyo 2020, thereby becoming the first Indian ever to win a medal of any colour in athletics since Independence. …

AFI official Jones recalls early memories of Neeraj Chopra
3 years, 4 months ago

AFI official Jones recalls early memories of Neeraj Chopra

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra, India's gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, had set a javelin record in the 2014 National junior athletic championship at Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation Stadium, said B.E. Hyderabad-based Jones, the then chairman of the State Athletic Association Technical Panel, said nobody had high expectations from Neeraj during that time. For the simple reason, his record throw of …

Exclusive: Would Have Been Good if Arshad Had Won A Medal Too
3 years, 4 months ago

Exclusive: Would Have Been Good if Arshad Had Won A Medal Too

News 18  

Neeraj Chopra has lost count of the number of interviews he has done since winning his historic gold medal in athletics at Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. Asia ka naam ho jata.” Before the finals the muqabala had got an Indo-Pak billing as Arshad, a year older than Neeraj, stunned the Qualification Group B with a throw of 85.16 m – …

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