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Neeraj Chopra says he participated in Diamond League Final with a fractured left hand

Sep 16, 2024, at 03:53 am

Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, who won the silver medal in the Diamond League Final, on Sunday revealed he participated in the grand event with a fractured left hand.

Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd in Diamond League Trophy; loses to Anderson Peters of Grenada

Sep 15, 2024, at 07:27 am

Brussels: India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra narrowly missed his goal of a top podium finish at the Diamond League Final on Saturday, losing to Grenada's Olympics bronze medallist Anderson Peters by just 1 cm.

United States tops Olympic medals list, India stands at 71

Aug 12, 2024, at 04:04 am

The United States dominated the Olympics 2024 and topped the medals tally with 126 medals in total which include 40 gold.

'I hope Vinesh gets the medal because...': Neeraj Chopra on wrestler's Olympic silver appeal

Aug 11, 2024, at 04:47 am

Paris: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is hopeful for wrestler Vinesh Phogat as she awaits the outcome of her appeal against disqualification from the Games.

'Excellence personified': PM Modi lauds Neeraj Chopra for his silver medal in Paris Olympics

Aug 09, 2024, at 04:44 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: "Neeraj Chopra is excellence personified," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauding the Indian track and field athlete for winning the silver medal in javelin throw in the Olympics 2024.

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra's mother wins hearts by calling Pakistani javelin gold medalist Arshad Nadeem her son

Aug 09, 2024, at 03:24 pm

Indian javeline star Neeraj Chopra's mother praised Pakistani Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem, who defeated her son to win the gold medal in the ongoing edition of the game is Paris, won hearts by calling the competitor from the other side of the border as her son.

It's a silver for Neeraj Chopra in Paris Olympics men's javelin throw

Aug 09, 2024, at 07:05 am

Paris/IBNS: India's star athlete Neeraj Chopra did not disappoint his fans this Olympic season by clinching the Silver Medal for his country in the men's javelin throw event.

Vinesh Phogat makes history by storming into women's 50kg wrestling final, assured of silver at least

Aug 07, 2024, at 04:53 am

Paris/IBNS: Vinesh Phogat defeated Yusneylis Guzman Lopez of Cuba by 5-0 to enter the Olympics 2024 women's wrestling 50kg final.

Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra hits spectacular 89.34 meters throw to reach javelin final

Aug 07, 2024, at 12:04 am

India's javelin sensation inched a step forward towards clinching another Olympic medal after he stormed to the final by putting up a dominating show in the qualification round of the Paris mega event.

Asian Games: India fume over Chinese officials after Neeraj Chopra asked to rethrow spear

Oct 05, 2023, at 06:27 pm

Hangzhou/UNI: Chinese authorities have come under massive criticism after Neeraj Chopra was asked to rethrow the spear as they failed to measure his first attempt.

China does it again: Neeraj Chopra's first javelin throw goes unmeasured; India alleges 'cheating'

Oct 05, 2023, at 08:15 am

Hangzhou: A major dispute arose during Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra's javelin event at the Asian Games in China’s Hangzhou on Wednesday when his first attempt, a massive throw, was not measured by the Chinese officials.

Neeraj Chopra wins Asian Games Javelin Gold, Kishore Jena bags Silver in Hangzhou

Oct 05, 2023, at 02:20 am

Hangzhou: India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra successfully defended his gold medal with an impressive throw of 88.88 meters in the Javelin Throw Final at the 19th Asian Games, Hangzhou on Wednesday.

Neeraj Chopra scripts history, wins gold at World Athletics Championships

Aug 28, 2023, at 02:38 pm

India's Olympic icon Neeraj Chopra added one more feather to his golden crown by winning the medal at the World Athletics Championships in the men's javelin event in Budapest.

Neeraj Chopra wins historic World Athletics Championships gold in men's javelin throw

Aug 28, 2023, at 12:54 pm

Olympian Neeraj Chopra scripted history on Sunday as he became the first Indian athlete to win World Athletics Championships gold in the men's javelin throw final event in Budapest.

World Athletics Championships: Can Neeraj Chopra win historic gold medal for India?

Aug 27, 2023, at 08:05 pm

Budapest: Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is poised to complete his illustrious collection of top honours when he competes in the men's javelin final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Sunday, August 27.

Javelin throw: PM congratulates Neeraj Chopra for first position in Doha Diamond League

May 07, 2023, at 05:21 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Neeraj Chopra for the first position in Doha Diamond League in javelin throw.

Javelin: Neeraj Chopra wins Doha Diamond League with a throw of 88.67m

May 06, 2023, at 07:30 am

Doha (Qatar): Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra started his 2023 season on Friday by winning the 10-man men's javelin field at the Doha Diamond League held at the Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium in the capital city of Qatar.

Golden athlete Neeraj Chopra is making the most of his Switzerland trip

Sep 17, 2022, at 08:52 pm

Bern: India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra is enjoying his Diamond League success in Switzerland by trying out different  adventure sports like skydiving and jetboating.

Neeraj Chopra to miss Commonwealth Games due to injury

Jul 26, 2022, at 06:38 pm

Mumbai: Indian Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will  miss the upcoming Commonwealth Games due to injury.

Neeraj Chopra clinches historic silver at World Athletics Championships

Jul 24, 2022, at 03:18 pm

Eugene/IBNS/UNI: Reigning Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra once again scripted history as he clinched the silver medal with an 88.13m throw at the World Athletics Championships here on Saturday (Sunday morning in India).

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for maiden World Athletics Championships final

Jul 22, 2022, at 05:29 pm

Eugene/UNI: Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for his maiden World Athletics Championships final Thursday.

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualifies for maiden Worlds final

Jul 22, 2022, at 04:07 pm

Eugene: Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra qualified for his maiden World Athletics Championships final on Thursday (Friday morning in India).

Neeraj Chopra sets eye on World Athletics Championship 2022

Jul 21, 2022, at 09:24 pm

Eugene/IBNS: Tokyo Olympic javelin winner Neeraj Chopra has set his sights on the World Athletics Championships to be held in Oregon, USA post securing the long awaited Olympic gold in athletics last year for India.

Neeraj Chopra sets new national record with 89.30 metre javelin throw, bags silver at Paavo Nurmi Games

Jun 15, 2022, at 06:23 am

Turku/UNI: Reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra made an impressive return to the competitive event as he clinched a silver medal in the javelin throw with a national record effort at the Paavo Nurmi Games here on Tuesday.

Neeraj Chopra receives Padma Shri Award from President Ram Nath Kovind

Mar 29, 2022, at 01:04 am

New Delhi/UNI: Reigning Olympic javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra, paralympics champions Sumit Antil and Pramod Bhagat have been honoured with the Padma Shri.

Neeraj Chopra launches YouTube channel

Mar 21, 2022, at 04:13 am

New Delhi/UNI: India's ground-breaking track and field Olympic star Neeraj Chopra, the javelin gold medal winner at Tokyo launched his YouTube channel on Sunday to take fans on his journey with the javelin.

Haryana's Republic Day tableau showcases its sporting culture

Jan 26, 2022, at 09:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The tableau from Haryana at the 73rd Republic Day parade was inspired by the state's pride 'Number one in Sports' and it reflected the proactive policies of its government at promoting the culture of the sports.

Sports in 2021: That Was The Year That Was

Dec 28, 2021, at 07:41 pm

Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra is the flavour of the year as he created history in 2021 winning the Gold Medal in Javelin throwing event in the Olympics. On the front of cricket, there was a change of guard as Virat Kohli stepped down as white ball skipper to be replaced by Rohit Sharma. Supriyo Hazra looks back

Tokyo Olympics medalists Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain among 12 athletes to get Khel Ratna Award

Nov 03, 2021, at 04:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports on Tuesday declared the names of the 12 sportspersons who will be conferred with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for the year 2021.

Neeraj Chopra shares his secret of getting rid of tension, netizens love it

Sep 21, 2021, at 03:55 am

New Delhi: India's Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra has revealed his way of reducing tension.