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Aiming to improve my personal best at Paris 2024: Kishore Jena
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kishore Jena's impressive achievements include a silver medal at the 2022 Asian Games and a top-five finish at the 2023 World Championships. He is now poised to compete in the javelin throw event at Paris Olympics 2024
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Neeraj Chopra promises PM Modi home-made "churma" treat after Paris 2024 O
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
PM Modi interacted with Olympics-bound athletes at his residence, while some athletes joined via video conferencing, including Olympic medalists PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.
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Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra bags gold at Paavo Nurmi Games
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra whose personal best of 89.94m is the Indian men's national record, logged his best throw of the night, a modest 85.97m in his third attempt to clinch the top podium
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Neeraj Chopra to compete in Paavo Nurmi Games 2024
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Neeraj Chopra had pulled out of the Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meet in Czechia late last month as an injury precaution but is on the entry list for the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024
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Neeraj Chopra to miss Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 due to muscle injury
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Olympic and World Championships gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra pulled himself out of the Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet in the Czech Republic due to an injury.
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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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Annu Rani starts season with 60m throw, finishes sixth in German javelin t
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani started her season with a 60.68m mark and finished sixth at the Hylo Javelin Meeting 2024 in Offenburg, Germany on Sunday.
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Devendra Jhajharia elected as president of Paralympic Committee of India
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The 42-year-old javelin thrower, who has secured three medals at the Paralympics, including two golds and a silver, was elected to the top post of the organisation and has taken over the post from Deepa Malik, a Paralympics silver medalist athlete.
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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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KIUG Ashtalakshmi: Pole vaulter Gowtham, long jumper Vishnu, javelin throw
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pole Vaulter M Gowtham and long jumper Vishnu of University of Madras, javelin thrower Jyoti of Chaudhary Devi Lal University and middle-distance runner Amandeep Kaur of Panjab University set new Games records to light up the last day of athletics action in the 4th Khelo India University Gam
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"May the blessings of Ram Lalla ji be upon all," Indian sportspersons expr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, the current Olympic and World Champion in his discipline, took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his joy and pray that may the blessings of the lord be upon all.
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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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