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Neeraj Chopra nominated for Men's Athlete of the Year award 2023 by World
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
World Athletics, the global governing body of the discipline, issued a statement announcing Neeraj's nomination, a man, who has won everything gold across the biggest sporting/athletics competitions.
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Asian Games: 90-m mark in focus as Neeraj Chopra starts men's javelin thro
Updated : 2 years, 9 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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"My fight is against myself, to get better with my technique, throw": Neer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Neeraj, who had recently won India's first-ever World Athletics Championships gold, will kickstart his Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou on October 4 with men's javelin throw final. Arshad will be a rival to watch out for during the final. Head to head, both athletes have faced off in nine in
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A look at rivalry between India's Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Rivalries between athletes/teams from two countries who are neighbours and a shared history, have always been one of the most intriguing aspects of various sports. India versus Pakistan is no different. Be it in cricket, hockey or any other sports, this rivalry always has taken the limelight
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"Mere desh ki dharti sona ugle, ugle heere moti": Sunil Gavaskar on Neeraj
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Neeraj Chopra recorded his best throw of 88.17 m in his second attempt and managed to keep his lead intact till the very end to win Gold at Budapest.
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"Neeraj's medal win matter of happiness for entire India": Panipat Dy Comm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India's Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra made history in the early hours of Monday, capturing his country's first-ever gold medal at the World Athletics Championships and edging out Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem by less than a meter at the final of men's javelin throw event in Budapest.
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"Golden Boy of athletics has done it again": Union Sports Minister Anurag
Updated : 2 years, 10 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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Nita Ambani calls the day “momentous” for India after Neeraj Chopra’s hist
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As whole of the nation showers laurels on Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra after he won gold in the men's javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson, Reliance Foundation also extended her wishes to him.
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"I wanted to throw more than 90m but...," Golden boy Neeraj Chopra on Worl
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Neeraj who looked a bit disappointed told reporters in the post-match conference, "I wanted to throw more than 90m tonight. But it needs all parts of the puzzle to be there. I couldn't put it all together this evening. Maybe next time."
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"He exemplifies excellence": PM Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra on winnin
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed India's javelin ace Neeraj Chopra after he clinched his and the country's first gold medal in the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest.
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World Athletics C'ships: 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra's father brims with pr
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on India's first gold medal at the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, the athlete's father Satish Kumar said, "This is a very proud moment for our country as we got a gold medal in the World Championship as well. We will celebrate once Neeraj comes back to India." Read More
Neeraj Chopra captures India's first-ever World Athletics C'ships gold, ed
Updated : 2 years, 10 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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