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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 1.5 crore cash prize for silver meda
Updated : 2 years, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 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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Asian Games: Can Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain take India's gold tally
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Neeraj, a Tokyo Olympic medallist, will headline the athletic event on Day 11 of the Games, where India will definitely be the favourites for a gold medal.
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"The greatest athlete India has ever produced in any sport": AFI President
Updated : 2 years, 9 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: Pakistan's star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem pulls out of me
Updated : 2 years, 9 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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"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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Asian Games: Indian race-walkers fail to secure medals in 20 km event
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
World champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, hurdler Jyothi Yarraji and steeplechase racer Avinash Sable are among the top Indian athletics names competing in 37 events at the Hangzhou meet. Athletics event started on September 29 and will go on till October 5. These track and field events
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