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Missing A World Athletics Championships Gold, Here Is A Complete List Of Neeraj Chopra’s Achivements | Athletics News
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Missing A World Athletics Championships Gold, Here Is A Complete List Of Neeraj Chopra’s Achivements | Athletics News

[ad_1] Neeraj Chopra is among the highly rated sportspersons in India. The star javelin thrower, who rose to fame at a young age, has become the cynosure of all eyes ever since his gold medal feat at the Tokoyo Olympics. As Chopra continues to strive to become better and better with each passing day, his efforts are also showing noticeable results. At the age of 25, Chopra has almost achieved what an athlete would desire to win in his or her entire career.Here is a look at Chopra's achievements so far -An Olympic goldNeeraj is the only Indian to win a gold medal in the track and field event at the Olympics in 2021. Overall, he is the second player from the nation following now-retired sport shooter Abhinav Bindra to win an individual gold medal at the quadrennial event.The top honour in ...
Neeraj Chopra In World Athletics Championships Javelin Throw Final: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Athletics News
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Neeraj Chopra In World Athletics Championships Javelin Throw Final: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming | Athletics News

[ad_1] File photo of Neeraj Chopra.© AFPTokyo Olympics champion and star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will aim to clinch his first World Athletics Championships gold medal when he competes in the final of the men's javelin throw event at Budapest, Hungary on Sunday. On Friday, India's 'Golden Boy' qualified for the final featuring 12 players in style with a season-best throw of 88.77 m, as per Olympics.com. Not only Chopra but DP Manu (81.31m) and Kishore Jena (80.55m) also advanced to the same event as three Indians qualified the final of an event in the World Championships for the first time ever.When will Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw final at World Athletics Championships 2023 take place?Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw final at World Athletics Championships 2023 will take place...
“No Rivalry With Neeraj Chopra”: Pakistan’s Star Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem | Athletics News
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“No Rivalry With Neeraj Chopra”: Pakistan’s Star Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem | Athletics News

[ad_1] File photo of Neeraj Chopra (left) and Arshad Nadeem© TwitterStar Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem insists he has no rivalry with Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra, and said there is always scope for learning from top athletes like the Indian. Chopra and Nadeem both qualified for next year's Paris Olympics and World Championships men's javelin throw final to be played on Sunday. While Chopra needed just one big throw to qualify for the World Championships final by notching up his fourth career-best performance of 88.77m in Budapest on Friday, Nadeem sealed his Paris Olympics berth and reached the men's final with his season-best throw of 86.79m."I don't compete against any one. I try to always compete with myself and to do better and better. There is no rivalry with Neeraj," Na...
Indian Sports In 2022: Hockey Good, Badminton Better, Neeraj Chopra Best | Other Sports News
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Indian Sports In 2022: Hockey Good, Badminton Better, Neeraj Chopra Best | Other Sports News

[ad_1] The Thomas Cup triumph made for an epic success story while Neeraj Chopra further enhanced his superstar status with a rare Diamond League title but the cricket team's struggles on the 22-yard strip left a lot to be desired in a bittersweet 2022 for Indian sports. In hockey, the women's team continued its inspiring run with a silver medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. The much-coveted 90m mark eluded the Olympic champion but the legend of Neeraj Chopra kept growing with podium finishes at elite tournaments.However, wrestler Ravi Dahiya could not carry forward his Olympic success and made a shock first-round exit from the World Championship.The sincere, passionate and hard-working athlete that Dahiya is, the defeat would have rankled the grappler the most.He is not not some...
2022: A Year Of Many Firsts For Indian Sports | Other Sports News
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2022: A Year Of Many Firsts For Indian Sports | Other Sports News

[ad_1] The year 2022 will be remembered by Indian sports fans. It was a year of many firsts and historic achievements by Indian athletes on the world stage - a good follow-up to an almost equally impressive 2021 which saw the country's stars shine bright at the Tokyo Olympics. Here's a relook at the peaks Indian athletes touched in 2022.Neeraj Chopra stamps his mark on the World Championships and Diamond LeagueMaintaining that ideal run in 2022 after winning the gold medal at the Olympics in Tokyo the previous year would have been a difficult task for Neeraj Chopra. But the Indian men's javelin throw champion rose to the occasion, and what a rise!Neeraj Chopra roared back into the international circuit to win a silver medal and set a national record at the Paavo Nurmi Games. Neeraj Chopr...
Former Zimbabwe Pacer Taking Inspiration From Neeraj Chopra To Pursue Athletics  | Cricket News
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Former Zimbabwe Pacer Taking Inspiration From Neeraj Chopra To Pursue Athletics | Cricket News

[ad_1] Former Zimbabwe pacer Henry Olonga is taking inspiration from Neeraj Chopra to take up athletics as recreation. He also revealed how the star Indian javelin thrower winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics was very "inspiring" and how it was good for the sport in general. It is important to remember that Olongo was the pivotal member of the Zimbabwe men's cricket team back in the day and he went on to play 30 Tests and as many ODIs for the country, taking 126 wickets across both the formats."I saw Chopra at the Olympics and I was like, 'Wow! A gold medal in javelin from India!' I was very inspired and I thought it was very interesting for athletics in general and also for India that there's some good throwers from all over the world. You need to be fit and not be injury prone. It's simi...