Tag: Neeraj Chopra
National Sports Awards selection committee includes Devendra Jhajharia, Venkatesh Prasad
New Delhi: The selection committee for this year's National Sports Awards have named three-time Paralympic medalist Devendra Jhajharia, former cricketer Venkatesh Prasad, and ex-world...
Army honour for India’s golden boy Neeraj Chopra in Pune
New Delhi: A stadium within the Army Sports Institute in Pune will be named 'Neeraj Chopra Army Sports Institute', in honour of the 23-year-old,...
Neeraj’s gold removed huge mental block, says AFI chief Adille Sumariwalla
New Delhi: Athletics Federation of India (AFI) chief Adille Sumariwalla on Wednesday opined Neeraj Chopra's historic Tokyo Olympics gold helped the country's track and...
5 recent events that brighten up India’s 75th I-Day celebration
Kolkata: The contribution of Indian athletes to the country over the years has been quite magnificent and appreciable. As India is commemorating its 75th...
This medal is for the entire country, says Neeraj Chopra
New Delhi: India’s newly-crowned Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra revealed he knew that he was in medal contention after his second attempt of 87.58m...
India’s best-ever Olympics in Tokyo! A look at all the medallists
Kolkata: Pulling off an event like the Olympics in the post-COVID era was a daunting task for the Japanese Government and the International Olympic...
Neeraj Chopra spears to India’s only second individual Olympic gold in...
Tokyo: Neeraj Chopra created history on Saturday as he became only the second Indian after Abhinav Bindra to clinch Olympic individual gold in Tokyo....
India’s Neeraj Chopra qualifies for men’s javelin final round
Tokyo: One of the best bets for India at the Tokyo Olympics, Neeraj Chopra has booked his place in the men's javelin event covering...
Tokyo Olympics: Annu Rani crashes out, finishes 14th in qualification round
Tokyo: India's lone javelin thrower at the Tokyo Olympics, Annu Rani failed to qualify for the women's event final round after finishing 14 in...
Tokyo Olympics: Johannes Vetter sends out warning to India’s Neeraj Chopra...
Tokyo: Even before the Tokyo Olympics started, German javelin star Johannes Vetter has already sent out a warning stating Neeraj Chopra won’t be able...