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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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National senior athletics competition: Tajinderpal defends his crown, Jesw
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Indian athlete Tajinderpal Singh Toor defended his men's shot put title at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition 2024 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
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After Doha Diamond League, Neeraj Chopra sets eyes on National Federation
Updated : 2 years ago IST
India's javelin throw ace Neeraj Chopra is all set to make his mark at the National Federation Senior Athletics Competition 2024 which will begin at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Sunday.
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Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra secures second spot, Czech's Vadle
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The 26-year-old Neeraj's best attempt came in his sixth and last throw where he threw 88.36m missing the first position by a whisker.
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"In Paris Olympics anything is possible": 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Leading the challenge will be world and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and his comrade-in-arm, Kishore Jena. The events, including the Federation Cup in Bhubaneswar on May 14-15, leading to Paris 2024 will also evaluate the returns from some intense overseas training under top coaches. Read More
Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena set to compete in Federation Cup 2024
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Before the Federation Cup, Neeraj's season will begin on May 10 at the Doha Diamond League.
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Neeraj Chopra spills beans on Roger Federer's love for Indian food, career
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra spilled some beans on the conversation he had with tennis icon Roger Federer when both stars met in Zurich, Switzerland, earlier this year.
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"It would mean a lot to me if...": Neeraj Chopra set to start 2024 season
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chopra, the current javelin throw world champion, was the first-ever Indian to win the Diamond League trophy in Zurich back in 2022. The Diamond League is a series of athletic competitions held annually, that comprises several disciplines. Athletes get points from each series in their respec
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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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Odisha Sports Minister felicitates Kishore Jena for Asian Games success
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At the Asian Games, Jena clinched the silver medal with a personal best of 87.54m, also securing his place in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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"I had belief that I would take a good throw": Neeraj Chopra on agreeing t
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Neeraj secured his gold medal in the 19th Asian Games with a throw of 88.88 meters, dominating other athletes. His compatriot Kishore Jena,hailing from Odisha, came closest to challenging Neeraj, achieving a personal best throw of 87.54 meters in the men's javelin throw final event, nearl
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