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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 1.5 crore cash prize for silver meda
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kishore Jena broke his personal best in back-to-back throws and came close to gold medalist Neeraj Chopra's season-best throw of 88.88m with his 87.54m in the men's javelin throw final event in Hangzhou, China. Jena also qualified for the Paris Olympics in 2024.
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"Peeche kyu? Saath saath rahenge": Neeraj Chopra's wholesome reply to Jena
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Neeraj Chopra successfully defended his gold medal while Kishore Jena broke his personal best in back-to-back throws and came close to Neeraj's season-best throw of 88.88m with his 87.54m in the men's javelin throw final event.
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'It was challenging': Neeraj Chopra after his stunning Asian Games title d
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Neeraj's entry into the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium was met with enthusiastic applause from fans, and he impressively exceeded the 85m mark in his first attempt.
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"The nation cherishes this victory": PM Modi hails Kishore Kumar Jena's 's
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra defended his crown at the event while Jena took home silver medal with his power-packed performance in Hangzhou
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"May he keep scaling new heights of success": PM Modi congratulates Neeraj
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj bagged a gold medal with a best throw of 88.88m in the final on Wednesday
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Neeraj Chopra bags gold medal, Jena silver in spectacular show at Asian G
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra lived up to the expectations to win the gold at the Asian games and his compatriot Kishore Kumar Jena took home a silver medal as Indian athletes put up a power-packed performance at the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium on Wednesday
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Asian Games: 90-m mark in focus as Neeraj Chopra starts men's javelin thro
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The athlete had won a gold medal in javelin back in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta. With a throw of 88.06 m, he made a mark at continental level, giving signs of a fine future. Previously, he had also secured a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2018, with a throw of 86.47 m. Now five
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"This Gold Medal has made India proud": PM Modi heaps praise on javelin th
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Annu touched 62.92-meter, which was her season's best throw and topped the chart to win the country its 15th gold in the ongoing Asian Games. Her best throw of the evening came in her fourth attempt.
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"I could have done better": Gold medallist Annu Rani
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Javelin thrower Annu Rani who bagged India's 15th gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games said she could have done better despite pulling off her season-best throw on Tuesday.
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"The greatest athlete India has ever produced in any sport": AFI President
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Adille Sumariwalla hailed ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, calling him the greatest athlete that India has produced across sporting disciplines.
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Asian Games: Annu Rani secures India's 15th gold with season-best throw in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian women's javelin ace Annu Rani, with her season-best throw, claimed India's 15th gold medal in the final in the ongoing Hangzhou Asian Games, on Tuesday.
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Asian Games: Pakistan's star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem pulls out of me
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan's ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem on Tuesday pulled out of the final of the men's javelin throw event in the Asian Games due to an injury.
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