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Javelin thrower DP Manu banned for four years after failed dope test
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The 25-year-old athlete, a silver medalist in the Asian Athletics Championships 2023 in Bangkok and a sixth-place finishing athlete in World Championships 2023 at Budapest was in contention for a spot in Paris Olympics 2024 via world rankings, as per Olympics.com.
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Very happy to participate in competition in India after three years: Neera
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Olympic and World Championships gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra took to social media on Thursday to express happiness at his triumphant return to national-level competitions with a gold medal at Federation Cup on Wednesday
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik congratulates Neeraj Chopra for winning gold at F
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik congratulated Olympic gold medalist and World Champion Neeraj Chopra for securing a gold medal in the men's javelin throw competition in the ongoing Federation Cup on Wednesday.
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"I took four throws only.....": Neeraj following gold medal win at Federat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Following his win, Neeraj said in the press conference, "The competition was very good. The weather was hot. I had come from Doha. It took a lot of time to recover and travel. That is why I took only four throws because I have to compete once again in 10-12 days. I felt really good playing h
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Federation Cup: Neeraj Chopra makes triumphant return to national events,
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chopra bagged the gold, with the best throw of 82.27 m. DP Manu, a silver medalist in the Asian Athletics Championships, bagged the second spot with the best effort of 82.06 m. The Asian Games silver medalist Kishore Jena however could not secure a podium position. Uttam Patil, with a throw
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Indian javelin thrower DP Manu to train in South Africa
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
During his stay in South Africa, the Asian Athletics Championships silver medalist from last year will also partake in various local-level competitions in order to stay in the best shape and form for the upcoming season. He had also finished sixth in the World Athletics Championships last ye
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Javelin throwers Kishore Jena, DP Manu added to anti-doping testing pool
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Neeraj Chopra, Avinash Sable, Annu Rani, Murali Sreeshankar and Jeswin Aldrin are also part of the registered testing pool for the first quarter of 2024
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HP: CM Sukhu congratulates Neeraj Chopra on winning historic gold at World
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Tokyo Olympic gold medallist wasn't the only Indian to be competing in the final, as Kishore Jena (best of 84.77 m) and DP Manu (best of 84.14 m) finished fifth and sixth respectively.
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"Golden Boy of athletics has done it again": Union Sports Minister Anurag
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur heaped praise on India's javelin ace Neeraj Chopra who clinched India's first gold medal ever in the World Athletics Championships.
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Neeraj Chopra captures India's first-ever World Athletics C'ships gold, ed
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Now, India has medals of all colours at the World Championships. This is Neeraj's second medal at the World Championships after he secured a silver last year. Before his two medals, India's last medalist was Anju Bobby George back in the 2003 World Championships, getting a bronze for the
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Anurag Thakur congratulates Neeraj Chopra, Manu, Jena for qualifying in ja
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Neeraj produced a season’s best throw of 88.77m with his first attempt to earn a direct entry into the men's javelin throw final.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Jyothi Yarraji wins 200m silver as India en
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian athletes signed off the Asian Athletics Championships 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand on a high note, winning a whopping 13 medals.
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