Page 12 - Latest Updates on Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj Chopra qualifies for javelin throw final with 1st attempt of 85.65m
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra kept India's hopes of an elusive Olympic medal from track and field events alive by earning a direct qualification into the finals with a stunning throw of 86.65m
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First throw perfect but will need to improve in finals: Neeraj Chopra
Into the finals with a "perfect throw", trailblazing javelin thrower Chopra said he will need the same performance with a higher score to be in contention for India's maiden track-and-field medal
Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Medal for Lovlina, Ravi; heartbreak in hockey
Neeraj Chopra's first throw was 86.65m, well beyond the qualification mark of 83.50m. Lovlina Borgohain signed off with a bronze, India women's hockey team lost to Argentina in semi-final
 "Tokyo Olympics Highlights: Medal for Lovlina, Ravi; heartbreak in hockey")
Neeraj is good but tough for him to beat me, says Johannes Vetter
Rivals when they have spears in their hands, German javelin throw superstar Johannes Vetter and Neeraj Chopra are happy being friends when not competing
Tokyo Olympics 2021: Will India better its medal tally from Rio 2016?
India will send a 228-strong contingent to Tokyo Olympics, including 119 athletes. This will be India's largest ever contingent of athletes at Olympics. Check medal contenders for India in Tokyo 2020
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Neeraj Chopra confident of Tokyo performance despite disrupted preparations
Despite his preparations being disrupted by an injury and Covid-19 restrictions, star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is confident of putting up his best performance at the Tokyo Olympics
From Neeraj Chopra to Bajrang Punia, the ones India's Tokyo hopes ride on
This time, analysts predict India may win as many as 17 medals
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AFI recommends Olympic-bound javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for Khel Ratna
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has recommended the name of javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
Javelin ace Neeraj Chopra set for Karlstad Grand Prix on June 22
In his bid to regain form and confidence before the Olympic Games, Indian javelin exponent Neeraj Chopra's next stop will be Karlstad Grand Prix in Sweden on June 22 as part of his preparation.
Olympics 2021: Neeraj Chopra gets France visa to compete in tournaments
Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra has been granted a visa to travel to France to feature in the international competitions ahead of the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
Bajrang Punia to P V Sindhu, the ones India's Tokyo hopes are riding on
There are hopes that India may better its tally from 2016, with Olympic analysts Gracenote predicting that the country will accumulate a staggering haul of 17 medals
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Training is fine but I need competitions before Olympics: Neeraj Chopra
I am desperate for some competition ahead of the Tokyo Games given that two years have simply been "wasted" because of injury and the Covid-19 pandemic, says Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj Chopra star attraction at Federation Cup Athletics
Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will be the biggest attraction among 617 athletes, who would ply their trade at the 24th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships starting here on Monday
Olympic-bound Chopra shatters own javelin throw national record at IGP
Olympic-bound star Chopra smashed his own national record with a throw of 88.07m, which is also the bet of the year so far, in a sensational return to action during the 3rd Indian Grand Prix meet
2nd GP Athletics: Javelin throwers Neeraj Chopra, Shivapal to compete
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will be seen in action during the second leg of the one-day Indian Grand Prix athletics meet scheduled on Thursday at Patiala's NIS campus
Hima, Neeraj, Gopichand to be part of awareness campaign on fitness
Star sprinter Hima Das, javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand will raise awareness on daily fitness exercises in a campaign planned from September 13 to 27
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'Concrete decision' on resumption of athletes' training soon: Kiren Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju interacted with more than 40 athletes from various disciplines including Hima Das, Neeraj Chopra, Tajinder Toor, KT Irfan, Shivpal Singh, Poovamma, Jinson Johnson, and Md Anas
Olympics 2020 postponed: Here's what India's Tokyo-bound athletes said
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has welcomed IOC's decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics and said It's necessary for the well-being of athletes from across the world
Cloud over 2020 Tokyo Olympics as coronavirus hits sporting events globally
IOC president Thomas Bach on Wednesday has stressed it's too early to decide the fate of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic
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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Tokyo Olympics 2020 with 87.86m throw on return
Neeraj had missed the IAAF World Championships, the Diamond League and the Asian Championships while recovering from the injury
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