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Neeraj Chopra to compete in Paavo Nurmi Games 2024
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Neeraj Chopra had pulled out of the Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meet in Czechia late last month as an injury precaution but is on the entry list for the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024
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From Faridkot to Paris via Siachen: Sandeep Singh's unusual journey to the
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
For most athletes, the Olympics is the pinnacle of their journey and the goal they are always working towards. Sandeep Singh, though, is not like most athletes. The Armyman has already served in Siachen, one of the toughest places on Earth to serve in, and had never even thought of going to
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Neeraj Chopra set to compete in Ostrava Golden Spike athletics meet on May
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This upcoming meet, which is also a World Athletics Continental Tour Gold label event, is the 63rd edition of the Ostrava Golden Spike competition. On the road to the Paris Olympics 2024, happening from July 26 to August 11 this year, Neeraj kickstarted his season on May 11 with a second-
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Neeraj Chopra to compete in national events first time since Tokyo Olympic
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ace Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra will be competing in the final of the men's javelin throw final of the Federation Cup 2024 athletics meet at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Wednesday, marking his first appearance at the national-level event since his gold medal at Tokyo Olympi
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Annu Rani starts season with 60m throw, finishes sixth in German javelin t
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani started her season with a 60.68m mark and finished sixth at the Hylo Javelin Meeting 2024 in Offenburg, Germany on Sunday.
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Powerlifter Gaurav Sharma receives honorary doctorate by US varsity for sp
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
World champion and powerlifter Gaurav Sharma was conferred with an honorary doctorate degree by the American University for his work in the field of sports.
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Archery World Cup: Indian men's recurve team sets final clash with South K
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The top-seeded South Korean team will feature Tokyo Olympic gold medalist trio Kim Woojin, Lee Woo Seok and Kim Je Deok.
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Top Chinese swimmers competed, won medals in Tokyo Olympics despite failin
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Several athletes who tested positive, including almost half of the swimming team that China sent to Olympics, secured medals, including three golds. Many of these swimmers, including two-time gold medalist Zhang Yufei, still compete for China and are expected to play in the Paris Olympics
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This is her time: BI Fernandez backs Nikhat Zareen for Paris Olympics meda
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Nikhat (50 kg) and Lovlina (75 kg) are among the four Indian women boxers who have qualified for the July-August Summer Games in Paris. The others are Preeti Pawar (54 kg) and Parveen Hooda (57 kg). Lovlina won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics
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"Because of Hockey India's support, I am able to help my family": Salima T
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Indian Women's Hockey Team midfielder Salima Tete won the prestigious Hockey India Balbir Singh Sr. Award for Player of The Year 2023 award in the Women's category at the Hockey India 6th Annual Awards 2023, which took place in the national capital on Sunday.
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Mirabai Chanu finishes third at IWF World Cup 2024, meets final criteria f
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu secured a quota for India at the upcoming Paris 2024 after she finished third in Group B at the IWF World Cup 2024 in Phuket.
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Neeraj Chopra tells Arshad Nadeem how to acquire a new javelin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem and India's Neeraj Chopra are javelin superstars in their own right and a symbol of perfect friendship. They have been known for their bonhomie and camaraderie off the pitch. They may be fierce competitors but have a healthy respect for each other.
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