Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, an Olympic champion and world championship silver medalist, has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games, which get underway in Birmingham on Thursday. Chopra, the reigning CWG champion, suffered a groyne injury on Saturday during the World Championship final in Continue Reading
Neeraj Chopra of India made history on Sunday by becoming the country’s second medal winner at the World Athletics Championships after Anju Bobby George did so in 2003. Neeraj won the silver medal after throwing 88.13 metres on his fourth try. Anderson Peters won the gold medal with a throw of 90.54 metres. Following the […]Continue Reading
Neeraj Chopra returns to India after winning gold in javelin throw at the Tokyo Olympics. Hundreds of people thronged the Delhi airport to see and congratulate Neeraj, who arrived at the airport wearing a gold medal. Neeraj went straight from the airport to a reception hosted by the Sports Ministry at the Ashoka Hotel. Neeraj […]Continue Reading
Neeraj Chopra won a historic gold medal in men’s javelin throw to make the Tokyo 2020 Games India’s best ever Olympics campaign. Chopra writes a new history on Saturday by becoming independent India’s first athlete to win a medal in the track and field discipline. Another milestone for India came from Neeraj Chopra as he […]Continue Reading