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TOISA 2024: Who will take home the top honour?

NEW DELHI: India's most outstanding athletes performed remarkably on the global stage last year and earned nominations for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. These exceptional sportspersons, known for their skill, resilience, and dedication, will be recognised in the Sportsperson of the Year category.

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TOISA 2024 Nominees: Track & field stars competing for the top prize

NEW DELHI: After a stellar year on the international stage, India's track and field athletes are now vying for recognition at the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. Celebrated for their exceptional performances, they are in contention for top honours across men’s, women’s, and para-athletics categories.

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Neeraj Chopra to begin season in May at Doha Diamond League

NEW DELHI: With 2025 promising a busy year for track and field, headlined by September's World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, javelin ace Neeraj Chopra, it is learnt, will commence his season at the Doha Diamond League (DL) on May 16.

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Olympic medallist Sergey Makarov to coach India's javelin stars

NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic medallist and former world champion, Russia’s Sergey Makarov, has been appointed as India’s chief javelin throw coach, Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced on Monday.

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Olympic star Neeraj Chopra shares photos from wedding to tennis player wife

‘Bound by love, happily ever after,’ the athlete wrote

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Neeraj Chopra ties knot with Himani Mor: 'Bound by love, happily ever after'

NEW DELHI: Star India javelin thrower and double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra on Sunday revealed that he got married to Himani Mor, sharing stunning pictures from the private ceremony.

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The Year That Was: A to Z of Sports in 2024

Sometimes, not often, a year in sports is like countries marching out in alphabetical order at an Olympics opening ceremony. Only here, the first letter is not G for Greece, like at the Games, but A for Annum (Latin for year, for Gen X’s benefit).

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'Happy Birthday to my friend': Arshad Nadeem wishes Neeraj Chopra on his special day

NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem extended birthday greetings to India's star javelin athlete Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday.

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'Hurts that our Paris Olympics hockey bronze wasn't celebrated like Tokyo' - Hardik Singh

NEW DELHI: Hockey was the first to put India on the world's sporting map. Dhyan Chand and his boys were the world's envy, even 19 years before the country gained independence. Winning the first gold in 1928 and adding five more to it back-to-back is one record that can safely…

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Neeraj Chopra diet plan: Fitness expert explains why protein matters

Sharing the diet plan of Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra, on X, fitness expert Abhi Rajput has stressed upon one of the most common aspects of health and diet, which is protein. Neeraj Chopra, like several athletes and celebs heavily relies on natural and indigenous forms of protein like sattu.

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Hosting the Olympics can help turbocharge interest in Olympic sport: Sebastian Coe

MUMBAI: While India are officially in the running to bid for the Olympics in 2036, a development that has ignited excitement among Indians, a look at the country's performances in recent editions, however, begs an uncomfortable question. In its priority list, would a nation that's yet to achieve a double-digit…

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My target is to throw beyond 90m mark: Neeraj Chopra

LUCKNOW: Illustrious athlete and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra, who was in the city on Saturday, recollected his experiences of Lucknow and said that his target is to achieve the 90-metre throw.

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'When Neeraj Chopra competes, it's way more than just about himself' - says two-time Olympic gold medallist Valarie Allman

NEW DELHI: Two-time Olympic gold medallist Valarie Allman, the International Event Ambassador for the Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon 2024, believes in living an ‘unbalanced life’. She prefers meeting friends, spending time with family and travelling and not just restricting herself to a rigorous training regime or following meticulously planned diets…

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'Comparison with Neeraj Chopra is silly': Two-time Paralympics double medallist Sumit Antil

Sumit Antil, a two-time world champion and Paralympics gold medallist in Tokyo, promised Prime Minister Narendra Modi he would add to his tally in Paris. In September, he did just that. By hurling the javelin a distance of 70.59m in the F64 class in the French capital, winning a gold…

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Two months since Olympic bronze, Swapnil Kusale awaits govt recognition

PUNE/KOLHAPUR: It's been over two months since Swapnil Kusale won a bronze medal at Paris Olympics, but the shooting champion says he is yet to hear officially about any reward from state govt.

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Watch: Neeraj Chopra, with his fractured hand in a plaster, gets a grand welcome on return home

Neeraj Chopra, who has returned home for the first time since winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, was given a grand welcome by the Sports University of Haryana in Rai, Sonipat, on Friday.

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Paris Olympics: Govt to tighten purse after below-par show

NEW DELHI: The govt is busy reviewing the country's performance at the Paris Olympics, which concluded in July-August and where Indian athletes won six medals, including a silver by javelin star Neeraj Chopra.

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Neeraj Chopra says he featured in Diamond League final with fractured left hand

NEW DELHI: India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra competed in the Diamond League finale in Brussels despite a fractured left hand, the double Olympic gold medallist revealed on Sunday.

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Neeraj Chopra spearheads Indian challenge in Diamond League season finale

NEW DELHI: As the star-studded Diamond League season finale, which will feature the best of world athletics, gets underway in Brussels on Friday, javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra will have high expectations to live up to, while steeplechaser Avinash Sable will have a chance to make up for a disappointing…

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EXCLUSIVE | 'Navdeep Singh ki technique Neeraj Chopra se bhi behtar hai'

NEW DELHI: From enduring taunts about his dwarfism to achieving glory at the Paris Paralympics, Navdeep Singh's journey is a tale of remarkable resilience. The 4 feet 4 inches tall para javelin sensation secured the gold medal in the F41 classification at the Paris Paralympic Games.

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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League season finale in Brussels

NEW DELHI: India's two-time Olympic medal-winning javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra qualified for this month's Diamond League season finale after placing fourth overall following the competition's 14 series meetings worldwide.

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How Neeraj Chopra sparked India's para athletes' javelin journey

NEW DELHI: Indian para-javelin throwers Bhavanaben Chaudhary and Navdeep Singh have praised Olympic and World Champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for sparking interest in athletics in India following his gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Both athletes attribute increased attention in their sport to Chopra's achievements.

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Rohan Dua thinks his questions to Manu Bhaker were ‘innocuous’

Days after being the talk of the town for asking “trivial and awkward” questions to Olympic shooter Manu Bhaker, journalist Rohan Dua has moved the Delhi High Court against social media posts calling his questions “sexist”, Bar and Bench reported.

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Cricket meets shooting! Suryakumar Yadav turns shooter, Manu Bhaker batter

NEW DELHI: India's star shooter Manu Bhaker recently shared a fun moment on social media with cricketer Suryakumar Yadav.

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'Neeraj Chopra very disciplined and dedicated, will throw 93m in one or two years'

NEW DELHI: Legendary para-athlete Devendra Jhajharia believes that it is only a matter of time before Neeraj Chopra breaches the 90m mark, predicting that the star javelin thrower could reach a distance of 93m within the next one to two years.

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