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Javelin coach Uwe Hohn on his way out as his contract ends: sources
3 years, 4 months ago

Javelin coach Uwe Hohn on his way out as his contract ends: sources

India TV News  

Former world record holder and national javelin coach Uwe Hohn is on his way out as his contract, which ran till the end of Tokyo Olympics, is unlikely to be extended further. The 59-year-old German was appointed as chief coach in November 2017 for one year to train the likes of Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopa, other Tokyo Olympians …

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Neeraj Chopra: Want to thank coaches Klaus and Uwe Hohn for guiding me to gold at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 5 months ago

Neeraj Chopra: Want to thank coaches Klaus and Uwe Hohn for guiding me to gold at Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday became the country's second-ever individual gold medallist at the Olympics after coming up with an attempt of 87.58m at the Tokyo 2020 Games. So, it has been a fabulous start and I can’t express it but it was a proud moment when the national anthem was being played and I was standing there …

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Tokyo Olympics | The Uwe Hohn influence on Neeraj Chopra
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics | The Uwe Hohn influence on Neeraj Chopra

The Hindu  

Uwe Hohn, India’s javelin coach, has played a significant role in shaping Neeraj Chopra’s career. A couple of months after Neeraj clinched the gold at the Asian Games in Jakarta with a National record of 88.06m, Hohn had said in an interview, at the Ekamra Sports Literature Festival at Bhubaneswar, that his ward was destined for greater glory. One of …

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Tokyo Olympics: The Hohn influence on Neeraj Chopra
3 years, 5 months ago

Tokyo Olympics: The Hohn influence on Neeraj Chopra

The Hindu  

Uwe Hohn may no longer be the coach of Neeraj Chopra, but the German certainly played a significant role in shaping up his career. After Neeraj clinched the gold medal at the Asian Games in Jakarta with a National record of 88.06m, Hohn had said in an interview, at the Ekamra Sports Literature Festival at Bhubaneswar, that his ward was …

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Before the Olympics, India’s track & field in usual disarray
3 years, 6 months ago

Before the Olympics, India’s track & field in usual disarray

Hindustan Times  

With just a month left for the Olympics, India’s javelin throwers find themselves in the middle of a raging controversy after coach Uwe Hohn spoke out against the Athletics Federation of India for not doing enough to prepare them for the Tokyo Games. India’s top medal contender Neeraj Chopra spent over 400 days without competition or exposure trips, and only …

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: India's javelin coach accuses SAI and AFI of failing to provide high-level training to athletes
3 years, 6 months ago

Tokyo Olympics 2020: India's javelin coach accuses SAI and AFI of failing to provide high-level training to athletes

Firstpost  

German coach Uwe Hohn said the Sports Authority of India and the Athletics Federation of India “did not do enough” to provide high-level competitive training for its athletes. New Delhi: India’s javelin coach has accused the country’s sporting bodies of failing to adequately prepare New Delhi’s athletes for the Olympic Games in Tokyo next month. “When I came here I …

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Shivpal Singh: a javelin star in the making
5 years, 6 months ago

Shivpal Singh: a javelin star in the making

The Hindu  

As a boy, Shivpal Singh did not have to break his head over his choice of sport. “My uncle, Jagmohan Singh, is a former national champion and my dad Ramasaray and another uncle Shivpujan were good at it too,” says Shivpal Singh from Spala, Poland, where he is currently training. That effort — he finished behind Taipei’s Asian record-holder Chao-Tsun …

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AFI hires additional foreign coaches for javelin throw; Hohn to focus on Neeraj Chopra
5 years, 11 months ago

AFI hires additional foreign coaches for javelin throw; Hohn to focus on Neeraj Chopra

The Hindu  

With Tokyo Olympics and a medal from Neeraj Chopra on the radar, the Athletics Federation of India has gone for additional staff to train the Indian athletes. German legend Uwe Hohn, currently with Chopra in South Africa, would be concentrating solely on the youngster while Bartonietz would be assisting occasionally. READ: AFI to focus on promising athletes ahead of Olympics …

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