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 throw, having won a historic gold in the Tokyo edition of the Games three years ago. Chopra was the Diamond League champion in 2022 and finished second behind Jakub Vadlejch of the Czech Republic in the winner-take-all DL final in Eugene, USA, last year. Watch: Arshad Nadeem wins gold; Neeraj Chopra gets silver in Paris Nadeem had finished fourth in the Paris Diamond League on July 7 with a throw of 84.21 m. That was the only DL meeting — as well as the lone event apart from the Olympics — he had taken part this season.

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Should Neeraj Chopra have participated in Diamond League final despite being injured?
3 months, 1 week ago

Should Neeraj Chopra have participated in Diamond League final despite being injured?

India TV News  

India's superstar athlete ended the 2024 season at the second spot by a margin of 1 cm in the Diamond League final. Paris Olympics gold medallist Arshad Nadeem hasn't participated in any of the tournaments since the Games while the defending champion of the Diamond League, Jakub Vadlejch, also withdrew from the final for unknown reasons. Neeraj's closest competitors didn't …

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 Misses Top Spot by 1cm, Finishes 2nd in Diamond League Final
3 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra Misses Top Spot by 1cm, Finishes 2nd in Diamond League Final

News 18  

Indian star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished in second position in Brussels with a best throw of 87.86m at the Diamond League Final on Sunday. Japanese thrower Genki Rodrick Dean finished fifth with a best throw that barely breached the 80m-mark. Chopra will pocket USD 12,000 for his second-place finish in the grand finale which marked the end of the …

Neeraj Chopra Finishes Second in Diamond League 2024 Final in Brussels
3 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra Finishes Second in Diamond League 2024 Final in Brussels

News 18  

Neeraj Chopra finished second in the Diamond League 2024 Final in Brussels on Sunday with a best attempt of 87.86m on the day, behind Anderson Peters of Granada’s effort of 87.87m. German Julian Weber finished third with a best throw of 85.97m, which came on his opening attempt, ahead of fourth-placed Adrian Mardare who registered a throw of 82.97m, also …

Neeraj Chopra Highlights Diamond League Final 2024: Indian star finishes second
3 months, 1 week ago

Neeraj Chopra Highlights Diamond League Final 2024: Indian star finishes second

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra Highlights Diamond League Final 2024: Neeraj Chopra missed the Diamond Trophy by just 1 cm as he finished second behind Anderson Peters. Chopra faced tough competition from Paris 2024 bronze medallist and points leader Anderson Peters, as well as Germany's Julian Weber, among others. Each Diamond League season finale champion is awarded a 'Diamond Trophy', USD 30,000 prize …

Neeraj Chopra steals Diamond League 2nd spot with comeback for the ages but screams in agony, winner Peters hugs him
4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra steals Diamond League 2nd spot with comeback for the ages but screams in agony, winner Peters hugs him

Hindustan Times  

For Neeraj Chopra, impossible is nothing except for breaching the elusive 90m mark, it seems. Neeraj Chopra steals Diamond League 2nd spot with comeback for the ages but screams in agony, winner Peters hugs him The two-time Olympic medalist javelin thrower stole the second spot from Julian Weber of Germany and came tantalisingly close to toppling Granada's Anderson Peters from …

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 Produces Season Best Throw to Finish Second at Lausanne Diamond League 2024
4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Produces Season Best Throw to Finish Second at Lausanne Diamond League 2024

News 18  

Star Indian javelin throw athlete Neeraj Chopra finished second in the Lausanne leg of the Diamond League 2024 on Friday with a season-best throw of 89.49m at the Stade Olympique de la Pontaise. Granada’s Anderson Peters pipped Chopra to the top spot with a meet record of 90.61m while German Julius Weber completed the top three with a best attempt …

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 …

Neeraj Chopra Eyeing Glory at Lausanne Diamond League: Live Streaming Details, Dates, Timings, and More
4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Eyeing Glory at Lausanne Diamond League: Live Streaming Details, Dates, Timings, and More

News 18  

Two weeks after winning his historic silver medal at the Paris Olympics, star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will resume his hunt for more silverware at the Lausanne Diamond League on Thursday. Entry list for the Lausanne Diamond League Neeraj Chopra : SB – 89.45m; PB – 89.94m Roderick Genki Dean : SB – 82.48m; PB – 84.28m Lassi Etelatalo …

Neeraj Chopra, Lausanne Diamond League 2024: Full list of javelin throws since 2022, best performances, year-wise progression
4 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 …

How does Diamond League points system work and how many Neeraj Chopra needs to qualify for final? | EXPLAINED
4 months ago

How does Diamond League points system work and how many Neeraj Chopra needs to qualify for final? | EXPLAINED

India TV News  

It's not even been 14 days since his Silver medal win at the Paris Olympics and Neeraj Chopra will be in action once again in men's javelin throw, this time in Lausanne as part of the Diamond League. Vadlejch finished first at the Doha meet in May and third in Paris and will be Neeraj's toughest competitor in Lausanne given …

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 …

Paavo Nurmi Games 2024: Neeraj Chopra set to resume Olympic build-up in Finland
6 months ago

Paavo Nurmi Games 2024: Neeraj Chopra set to resume Olympic build-up in Finland

The Hindu  

Forced into a short break to mend a niggle, Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will return to competitive action at the Paavo Nurmi Games here on Tuesday against a stellar field, hoping to continue his build-up to Paris Games with renewed vigour. The 26-year-old superstar, the lone Indian in the field here, will be up against German …

Neeraj Chopra to participate in 27th Federation Cup in Odisha after competing in Diamond League
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Neeraj Chopra to participate in 27th Federation Cup in Odisha after competing in Diamond League

India TV News  

India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra is set to be back in action this month in the Diamond League in Doha and will also be participating in the 27th Federation Cup that will be taking place in Odisha from May 12 to May 15. It is a good chance for him to warm up with National Federation Cup athletics championship at …

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 finishes second in Diamond League Final
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Diamond League Final

The Hindu  

Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra failed to defend his Diamond League champion’s title as he finished second with a modest performance of 83.80m here on Saturday. Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic became the Diamond League champion for the third time with a best throw of 84.24m which came in his sixth and final attempt. He had become …

Diamond League 2023 Final: India Javelin star Neeraj Chopra loses his title to Jakub Vadlejch
1 year, 3 months ago

Diamond League 2023 Final: India Javelin star Neeraj Chopra loses his title to Jakub Vadlejch

India TV News  

Neeraj Chopra struggled to retain his title in the Diamond League 2023 final as finished second with an 83.80 metre throw in Men's Javelin Throw event at Eugene's Hayward Field on Saturday. Czech Republic's Jakub Vadlejch claimed the title with a brilliant 84.24 metre throw in his first attempt to register his third title in Diamond League Finals history. Vadlejch …

Neeraj Chopra second in Diamond League Finals
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra second in Diamond League Finals

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra was unsuccessful in his bid to retain the Diamond League Finals title as India’s Olympic and world champion finished second in the season-ending meet at Eugene, Oregon in the second place. India's Neeraj Chopra during the men's javelin throw final Chopra, who added the world title at Budapest last month to add a first for India like he …

Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd in Diamond League finals, Vadlejch wins
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd in Diamond League finals, Vadlejch wins

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra landed a best throw of 83.80m to finish second at the Diamond League finals in Eugene on Saturday. Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch ended as the Diamond League champion with a best throw of 84.24m, which came on his final attempt. Chopra followed up the effort with 81.37, 80.74, and 80.90m which couldn’t help him pip Vadlejch.. Not only …

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 aims for glory in the Diamond League finale
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj aims for glory in the Diamond League finale

Hindustan Times  

Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra is bracing for two major events in less than three weeks. India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the men's javelin throw final during the Diamond League athletics meeting at Stadion Letzigrund stadium in Zurich Chopra will need to dig deep if he is to win at both events. He has been at his dominating best …

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 …

Neeraj Chopra, Avinash Sable and M. Sreeshankar: How three Indian athletes qualified for Diamond League Final 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra, Avinash Sable and M. Sreeshankar: How three Indian athletes qualified for Diamond League Final 2023

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra, Avinash Sable and M. Sreeshankar have qualified for the Diamond League Final to be held in Eugene, USA, on September 16-17. In case of a tie, the athlete with the best legal performance of the season is ranked higher.” How Neeraj Chopra qualified for Diamond League Final Chopra is the reigning Olympic, world and Diamond League champion in …

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 …

Neeraj Chopra listens to his mind and body as he approaches Diamond League final, Asian Games
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra listens to his mind and body as he approaches Diamond League final, Asian Games

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra claims the Zurich Diamond League on Thursday was the first time he had three opening throws and had only a throw close to 80m mark to show for it. The Diamond League event came just four days – the shortest duration between competitions for Chopra this season – after the World Athletics Championships final in Budapest where he …

WATCH: Roger Federer watches Zurich Diamond League featuring Neeraj Chopra
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH: Roger Federer watches Zurich Diamond League featuring Neeraj Chopra

Firstpost  

Roger Federer, the tennis icon, was in attendance at the Letzigrund Stadium with his family to watch Neeraj and other top athletes from around the world. Neeraj Chopra was not able to win the first place in the men’s javelin throw competition at the Zurich Diamond League. 📍 Letzigrund stadium in Zurich🇨🇭 pic.twitter.com/W1BXfjjHnY — hanay September 1, 2023 ARIANA WHAT …

Roger Federer watches Neeraj Chopra's javelin final in Zurich Diamond League; internet goes wild
1 year, 3 months ago

Roger Federer watches Neeraj Chopra's javelin final in Zurich Diamond League; internet goes wild

Hindustan Times  

Neeraj Chopra had to settle for second position in the men's javelin throw event at the Diamond League in Zurich. Chopra's best throw was registered at 85.71m, and World Championships bronze medallist Jakub Vadlejch clinched gold with 85.86m and Germany's Julian Weber came third with 85.04m. Roger Federer was present in the stadium in Zurich, where Neeraj Chopra particpated in …

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 …

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Zurich Diamond League, long jumper Sreeshankar fifth
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Zurich Diamond League, long jumper Sreeshankar fifth

The Hindu  

Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra finished second while long jumper M. Sreeshankar bagged fifth place at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich on Thursday. Neeraj, who became the first-ever Indian athlete to win a gold medal at World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Sunday, finished behind Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch in the men’s javelin throw event. READ - World …

Neeraj Chopra chases 90m mark in Zurich
1 year, 3 months ago

Neeraj Chopra chases 90m mark in Zurich

Hindustan Times  

When a summer highlight is the Olympics or world championships, it is the medal rather than the distance or timing that matters. Neeraj Chopra, of India, makes an attempt in the Men's javelin throw final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest Having clinched a historic first World Athletics Championships gold for India at the weekend to add to his …

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 …

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 …

When will the new world champion Neeraj Chopra next be in action?
1 year, 3 months ago

When will the new world champion Neeraj Chopra next be in action?

India TV News  

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra in less than five years has won everything there is to be won as a javelin thrower in track and field events as he became the world champion with an 88.17m throw in the final in Budapest on Sunday, August 27. Chopra whose journey of winning in mega events began in the Asian Games in …

Neeraj Chopra underlines fitness as priority ahead of World Championships, brushes off 90m pressure
1 year, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra underlines fitness as priority ahead of World Championships, brushes off 90m pressure

The Hindu  

After a muscle strain in early May, Neeraj Chopra returned to competition at the Lausanne Diamond League a couple of days ago. But if by chance it doesn’t go, I always say I have to keep myself ready until the last throw. Last throw tak khel badal sakta hai.. It’s true that I usually have a very good first throw …

Why there are no medals for winners in Diamond League: Explained
1 year, 5 months ago

Why there are no medals for winners in Diamond League: Explained

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra won the men’s javelin throw at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Friday with a throw of 87.66m However, he did not receive any medal for the same. No concept of medals in Diamond League Diamond League is a prestigious athletics series of 14 meetings from May to September in which the male and female athletes …

Neeraj stays on top after Lausanne win: How Diamond League points system works, qualification road to final
1 year, 5 months ago

Neeraj stays on top after Lausanne win: How Diamond League points system works, qualification road to final

The Hindu  

India’s Neeraj Chopra stayed on top of the Diamond League points table in men’s javelin throw after his win in Lausanne, Switzerland, on Friday. READ - Neeraj Chopra wins Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Sreeshankar finishes fifth in long jump The 25-year-old Indian continues to lead the men’s javelin throw field with 16 points. How Points System in Diamond League …

Neeraj Chopra wins second straight Diamond League title in Lausanne
1 year, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra wins second straight Diamond League title in Lausanne

The Hindu  

July 01, 2023 02:14 pm | Updated 02:14 pm IST - Lausanne Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched the prestigious Diamond League title for the second consecutive time by throwing his spear to 87.66m on Friday but the coveted 90m mark eluded the star Indian javelin thrower yet again. The 25-year-old Chopra, who had skipped three top events due to a …

Neeraj Chopra Clinches Diamond League Title in Lausanne After One Month Injury Layoff
1 year, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Clinches Diamond League Title in Lausanne After One Month Injury Layoff

News 18  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra continued his tremendous form as he came back from a one-month injury lay-off to clinch the top spot in the Lausanne leg of the Diamond League, his second straight win of the season in the prestigious one-day meeting series, here on Friday. The 25-year-old Chopra had skipped three top events due to a muscle strain he …

Neeraj Chopra wins Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Sreeshankar finishes fifth in long jump
1 year, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra wins Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Sreeshankar finishes fifth in long jump

The Hindu  

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra continued his tremendous form as he came back from a one-month injury lay-off to clinch the top spot in the Lausanne leg of the Diamond League, his second straight win of the season in the prestigious one-day meeting series on Friday. Neeraj Chopra wins at Lausanne Diamond League, Sreeshankar fifth in long jump, HIGHLIGHTS Reigning Diamond …

Neeraj Chopra finishes 1st at 2023 Lausanne Diamond League with 87.66m throw
1 year, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra finishes 1st at 2023 Lausanne Diamond League with 87.66m throw

Hindustan Times  

Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra announced his return from injury with his second consecutive Diamond League win this season, beating a world-class field with an effort of 87.66m in Lausanne on Friday. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra Chopra responded with a throw of 83.52m to take the third spot and moved past Czech Republic's Jakub Vadlejch to second place with …

Lausanne Diamond League 2023: Neeraj Chopra returns after injury, long jumper Sreeshankar also in action
1 year, 5 months ago

Lausanne Diamond League 2023: Neeraj Chopra returns after injury, long jumper Sreeshankar also in action

Firstpost  

Neeraj Chopra returns to action after a one-month injury lay-off at the Lausanne Diamond League. Also in action from India’s perspective at the Lausanne Diamond League will be long jumper Murali Sreeshankar. The javelin throw event at the Lausanne Diamond League is scheduled to begin at 8:48 PM local time on June 30. Where to watch Neeraj Chopra, Murali Sreeshankar …

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. …

Neeraj Chopra begins Diamond League title defence with win in Doha
1 year, 7 months ago

Neeraj Chopra begins Diamond League title defence with win in Doha

Firstpost  

The 25-year-old Chopra, who had pocketed the 2022 Diamond League Final trophy in Switzerland last September, beat a star-studded field with a best throw of 88.67m to begin his season in style Doha: Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra began his Diamond League title defence with a comfortable win in the season-opening leg here on Friday, with a world-leading and …

Spotlight on Neeraj Chopra, Eldhose Paul in Diamond League opener in Doha
1 year, 7 months ago

Spotlight on Neeraj Chopra, Eldhose Paul in Diamond League opener in Doha

The Hindu  

Competing for the first time as Diamond League champion, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will be up against his familiar nemeses in the first of the prestigious meetings series on Friday, as he aims to begin a ‘long’ season studded with top international events with a strong performance. Chopra last month said that he was feeling better “physically and technically” …

World Championship gold, 90m targets for Neeraj Chopra, seeks to remain injury free ahead of Paris Olympics
1 year, 8 months ago

World Championship gold, 90m targets for Neeraj Chopra, seeks to remain injury free ahead of Paris Olympics

The Hindu  

Winning gold in the World Championships in August and breaching the “magical” 90m mark are Neeraj Chopra’s targets this year as the star javelin thrower seeks to stay injury free in view of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Last year, he did not take part in the Doha Diamond League and began his season only in June at the Paavo Nurmi …

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