My endeavour is to defend my Olympic gold in Paris next year: Neeraj Chopra Neeraj Chopra is determined to defend his Olympic and World Championships titles, drawing inspiration from his idol Jan Zelezny. The Hindu · Sep 1, 2023
World champion Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Zurich Diamond League Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra was not at his best but still finished second with a final round throw of 85.71m in the men’s javelin event of the Diamond League Meeting The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023
Paris 2024 | After Budapest, how ready are Indian athletes for next year’s Olympics? With Neeraj Chopra's gold at the Budapest World Athletics Championships, India's javelin throwers and horizontal jumpers have been inspired to strive for success. Indian athletes have the potential to win at Paris Olympics 2024. India must continue to improve its training and build mental toughness for its athletes. The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023
Missing: singular Indian athletes Big personalities and plain-speak have punctuated the international track and field of late. Yes, we have Neeraj Chopra, but where are the others? The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023
Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra looks to maintain Diamond League unbeaten streak in Zurich In Zurich, where Neeraj Chopra is competing four days after being crowned world champion, he will be up against familiar rivals like Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch, bronze winner in Budapest with 86.67m, Julian Weber of Germany and two-time world champion Anderson Peters of Grenada. Only Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, silver medallist… The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023
India set to bid for 2027 World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra NEW DELHI: Olympic and World Championship gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra claimed in Zurich on Wednesday that India is set to place a bid for hosting the 2027 World Athletics Championships. The Times of India · Aug 30, 2023
Pakistan hero Nadeem arrives home to warm welcome Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's ace javelin thrower, returned home to a warm welcome after winning silver at the World Athletics Championship. He was rewarded with a 5 million cash award and expressed his desire to win an Olympic medal in Paris next year. Nadeem believes with proper facilities and coaching he… The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023
Neeraj Chopra-inspired Kishore Jena looking at Asian Games after Worlds high Kishore Kumar Jena's mercurial rise in the world of javelin continued as he finished fifth in the Athletics World Championships final in Budapest on Sunday night. The Times of India · Aug 29, 2023
I don't think I have achieved everything: Neeraj Chopra Throwers have no finish line. We are lucky we have the javelin, says India's World Champion The Times of India · Aug 29, 2023
India will be known as sporting country in 10-15 years: Sunil Gavaskar India to become sporting country in 10-15 yrs: Gavaskar lauds Neeraj, Praggnanandhaa & Prannoy. He was elated to witness Chopra's gold medal win & backs Praggnanandhaa to win many accolades. He also warned against overlooking Sri Lanka in Asia Cup & said players must rest if they have niggles. The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023
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Gold winner: On Neeraj Chopra and his golden arm Neeraj Chopra scripting a glorious chapter at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest is in contrast to the mediocre performance of several other Indian athletes The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023
World Athletics Championships: Gladiator then, conqueror now: What next for Neeraj Chopra? Neeraj Chopra, 25, has achieved the pinnacle of success in athletics, winning the World Championships with a throw of 88.17m. He has won Junior World Champion in 2016, Asian Champion in 2017, Commonwealth Games Champion in 2018, Asian Games Champion in 2019, Olympic Champion in 2021, Diamond League Winner in… The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023
Everyone knows Neeraj Chopra; Then again, no one really does! Neeraj Chopra, 25, has won every major title in javelin throwing, single-handedly changing the perception of Indians in global sports. He won gold at the World Championships, despite an adductor strain and pressure from his Pakistani rival. He still doesn't see himself as the greatest, but pre-empts any questions on… The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023
The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023 Neeraj and I are happy to top a sport once dominated by Europeans: Nadeem Karachi's Arshad Nadeem & India's Neeraj Chopra have a healthy competition for gold at the Paris Olympics. Nadeem won silver at the World Athletics Championship & gold at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Both athletes ran a victory lap after the final. Nadeem's journey began in his village in Punjab, where…
The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023 'Fenkon toh aise fenko...': Sports fraternity hails Neeraj Chopra's historic gold NEW DELHI: As ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a gold medal in the World Championships, sporting fraternity came together, lauding the heroics of the 25-year-old.
The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023 Neeraj Chopra and I are happy that we are dominating a sport once dominated by Europeans: Arshad Nadeem NEW DELHI: Arshad Nadeem presents a formidable challenge to India's Neeraj Chopra in the quest for the gold medal at the Paris Olympics. Despite this rivalry, both athletes express their delight in leading a sport once dominated by Europeans.
The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023 Late bloomer Kishore Jena and one-time fast-bowler DP Manu rise in shadow of Neeraj Chopra NEW DELHI: One is a late bloomer who switched to javelin from volleyball due to his "short" stature and the other was a fast-bowler before his initiation into throwing "bamboo spears" by his school teacher.
The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023 In 10-15 years, India will also be called a sporting country: Sunil Gavaskar MUMBAI: At a time when Team India is gearing up for the Asia Cup and the World Cup, the stupendous performances of India’s top sportspersons in other disciplines have given the country plenty of reasons to celebrate.
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2023 India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem make javelin history Chopra is the first Indian to win gold and Nadeem first Pakistani to win medal at the World Athletics Championships.
The Hindu · Aug 28, 2023 Was under pressure for the first time, says Javelin world champion Neeraj Chopra Neeraj Chopra is an outlier in his rootedness & quest to be better than himself. He won gold at the World Championships, is an inspiration to Indians on the track & field, & is already looking ahead to the Paris Olympics.
The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023 World Championships tougher than Olympics: Neeraj Chopra NEW DELHI: After becoming the first Indian to win the gold medal at the World Athletics Championships, 25-year-old Neeraj Chopra admitted that he finds the World Championships tougher than the Olympics.
The Times of India · Aug 28, 2023 Motivation is to throw farther and farther: Neeraj Chopra NEW DELHI: Even though Neeraj Chopra has won every award his sport has to offer, the Olympic champion is not one to rest on his laurels. Instead, he pushes himself to achieve even more since "throwers have no finish line."
Dynamite News · Aug 28, 2023 "Will inspire millions of our youth”: President Murmu congratulates Neeraj Chopra on winning gold in World Athletics C'ships President Droupadi Murmu on Monday lauded India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra after he won the country's first gold medal in the prestigious World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest. Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Aug 28, 2023 Neeraj Chopra captures India's first-ever World Athletics C'ships gold, edges out Pakistan's Nadeem in a thriller 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. Read further on Dynamite News: