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World Para Athletics C'ships: India secure double podium finish in men's j
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India continued its solid run at the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, securing their first double podium at the marquee event with Rinku Hooda and Sundar Singh Gurjar earning gold and silver medals in the men's javelin F46 event on Monday.
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"I was trying to outdo myself": Sachin Yadav on competing alongside Neeraj
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
During the men's javelin event recently during the World Championships at Tokyo, Sachin impressed with a fourth-place finish and best throw of 86.27 m, his personal best throw. He was even in contention for a medal at one point. However, it was a tough day at the office for Neeraj, who co
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World Athletics Championships: Gulveer Singh fails to make history, Annu R
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Asian champion Gulveer Singh missed a historic men's 5000m final spot by a whisker, bowing out by a mere 0.19 seconds. Meanwhile, Annu Rani crashed out in the women's javelin throw qualifiers at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo on Friday.
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"Not how I had hoped to end the season": Chopra expresses disappointment o
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India's Olympic medalist javelin thrower superstar Neeraj Chopra has expressed disappointment following his eighth-place finish and failure to defend his title at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
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"Had some back issues...": Neeraj after 8th-place finish in World Athletic
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Neeraj's hot-streak of 26 top-two finishes since 2021 Kourtane Games - the event that immediately preceded his historic gold medal at Tokyo 2020, ended with a dissapointing eighth place finish at the marquee event with his best throw being a mere 84.03 m.
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"Player never loses, he always learns": PCI chief Jhajaria on Neeraj Chopr
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Indian Olympic gold medallist Neeraj's title defence at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 was unsuccessful, as he finished in eighth spot after what was an extremely underwhelming night for him, ending a streak of 26 top-two finishes in javelin throw events. Meanwhile, Sachin Yada
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World Athletics C'ships: Neeraj finishes 8th in underwhelming title defenc
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The World javelin title went to Trinidad and Tobago's Keshorn Walcott, who managed the best throw of 88.16 m, marking his first World Championship gold 13 years after his Olympic triumph in London. At the second spot was Anderson Peters, the Olympics 2024 bronze medalist with a best throw of
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"I have prepared very well": Navdeep Singh ahead of World Para Athletics C
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The stage is set for the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in New Delhi, the biggest para athletics event ever hosted by India. With more than 2,500 athletes from over 100 nations expected to compete, the Championships will showcase world-class talent and celebrate the spirit of para s
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World Athletics C'ships: Blockbuster showdown awaits as Arshad rallies to
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Reigning Olympic Champion Arshad Nadeem set up an enticing showdown against his arch-rival Neeraj Chopra in the final of the men's javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, which is scheduled to take place on Thursday.
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World Athletics C'ship: Defending champion Neeraj storms into final, Weber
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India's two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra qualified for the final of the men's javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo on Wednesday, in his first attempt without breaking much of a sweat.
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Arshad Nadeem returns from injury, set to clash with Neeraj Chopra in Toky
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After recovering from his injury, Paris Olympics gold medallist and Pakistan javelin thrower, Arshad Nadeem, will compete against his arch-rival from India, Neeraj Chopra, in the upcoming World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo later this month.
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"It was a hard day for me": Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra on his
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
World Champion and Olympic gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra expressed his thoughts on his performance in the Diamond League final at Zurich on Thursday, saying he had a "hard day" at the event despite managing to throw the javelin over 85 m.
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