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"Neeraj Chopra's Olympic medal made everyone proud": PM Modi in Greece
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During the address to the Indian diaspora at the Athens Conservatoire in Greece, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra for making India proud on the global stage by winning Olympics gold medallist. He also said that the passion for sports is increasing in the co
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Anurag Thakur congratulates Neeraj Chopra, Manu, Jena for qualifying in ja
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Neeraj produced a season’s best throw of 88.77m with his first attempt to earn a direct entry into the men's javelin throw final.
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World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for final with 88.7
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Placed in the Group A Qualifier, Olympic gold medalist Neeraj recorded a massive throw of 88.77m in his first attempt, breaching the qualifying mark of 83.00m.
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Neeraj Chopra's World Athletics Championships campaign to start from today
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Neeraj has already won gold at the Olympics, Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games. He is also the Diamond League champion. However, he has yet to win a top prize in the World Championships. Last year, he came really close to clinching the gold last year but had to settle for a silver, c
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World Athletics C'ships: Jeswin Aldrin qualifies for men's long jump final
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Notably, India is yet to secure a medal in the championships.
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World Athletics Championships: India’s Jyothi Yarraji fails to make 100m h
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India’s Jyothi Yarraji clocked 13.05 seconds to finish seventh in her race.
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Thanks to Neeraj, because of his gold we are also learning to think big: M
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with JioCinema, Asian Athletics Championships Silver Medal winner, Murali Sreeshankar revealed his preparedness for the World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 and how his recent performances in international events have boosted his confidence.
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Need just one perfect day with favourable weather to touch 90 m mark: Neer
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Athletics Championships are currently ongoing in Budapest, started on August 19 and will conclude on August 27. Neeraj will be in action during the men's javelin throw qualification on August 25 and on August 27 in the final if he qualifies for it. Last year, he ended the country's
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Javelin thrower Kishore Jena gets Hungary visa, to participate in World At
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra had on Thursday taken to microblogging site X to request authorities, including External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to help resolve the issue of Kishore Jena’s visa and help the athlete participate in the Budapest World Athletics Championships.
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World Athletics Championships: Walker Akshdeep Singh wants to compete for
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 tips off August 19 with India represented by 28 athletes. While the hopes of the nation will be pinned on Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra, his success has also become a benchmark for most Indian athletes.
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Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to fix javelin thrower Kishore Jena's visa issues
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The top athletics event will be held in Hungary from August 19 to 27.
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Independence Day 2023: A look at India's top 5 achievements in sports
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Since its independence, India has evolved as a sporting superpower, carving a niche for itself with great exploits.
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