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Page 7 - Latest Updates on Neeraj Chopra

World Athletics: Definitely, I'm close to breaching 90m - Neeraj Chopra

Last year, the Tokyo Olympics gold medallist had fallen agonisingly short of the 90m mark, throwing the spear to a distance of 89.94m at the Diamond League meet in Stockholm.

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Updated On : 18 Aug 2023 | 12:18 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra urges MEA to resolve javelin thrower Jena's visa problems

The Athletics Federation of India on Wednesday said the Odisha javelin thrower's one-month visa was cancelled by the Embassy of Hungary in Delhi, rendering him a doubtful starter at the marquee event

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Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 9:24 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra to lead 28-member team in World Athletics Championships

Asian record holder shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor has pulled out of the August 19-27 showpiece as he is recovering from the groin injury sustained during the Asian Championships in July

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Updated On : 08 Aug 2023 | 6:02 PM IST

World Athletics Championships: Four Indian javelin throwers qualify

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has already qualified for the August 19-27 showpiece as wild card by virtue of being the Diamond League champion

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Updated On : 03 Aug 2023 | 11:21 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra's phone call leaves Pakistan javelin thrower Yasir elated

Muhammad Yasir, the young Pakistani javelin thrower, is ecstatic after receiving a phone call from Neeraj Chopra, India's Olympic gold winner

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Updated On : 02 Aug 2023 | 11:39 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra adds Range Rover Velar to his garage; check details here

Chopra is known to be a bike enthusiast and maintains bikes like Harley Davidson 1200 Roadster

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Updated On : 24 Jul 2023 | 7:45 PM IST

Sports Ministry approves Neeraj Chopra's proposal to train in Finland

The Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) of Sports Ministry on Thursday approved Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra's proposal to train in Kuortane, Finland

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Updated On : 26 May 2023 | 6:59 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra number one in World Athletics men's javelin ranking

In September last year, Neeraj Chopra won the Diamond League 2022 finals in Zurich, becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious trophy

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Updated On : 22 May 2023 | 10:53 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra wins Doha Diamond League title; records best throw of 88.67m

Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra began his Diamond League title defence with a comfortable win in the season-opening leg on Friday, with a world leading and fourth career-best effort

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Updated On : 06 May 2023 | 7:33 AM IST

Don't know what's happening: Ganguly's remark on wrestlers' protest

While many have come forward and voiced their concerns, Ganguly said, he would not like to talk on the matter without having complete knowledge

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Updated On : 05 May 2023 | 8:25 PM IST

PT Usha calls wrestlers' protest indiscipline, who said what so far!

Kapil Dev, Neeraj Chopra, and Sania Mirza, along with other high-profile names have spoken in support of the wrestlers

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Updated On : 28 Apr 2023 | 1:14 PM IST

Business side of sports very fragmented: JSW Sports' Manisha Malhotra

No consolidation has been made to create an industry of sports, she says

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Updated On : 25 Apr 2023 | 8:11 PM IST

Confident of entering 90 m club this season: Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra

Javelin thrower and the reigning Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will begin his Diamond League title defence in the Doha meeting on May 5

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Updated On : 16 Apr 2023 | 8:27 PM IST

Hope to breach 90-metre mark in javelin this year: Neeraj Chopra

'In this new year, I hope I will put an end to this question," Chopra told reporters in a video interaction from England where he's doing off-season training'

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Updated On : 07 Jan 2023 | 6:01 PM IST

Indian Sports in 2022: Hockey good, badminton better, Neeraj best

At least six top Indian athletes were caught for using banned drugs and the run-up to the Commonwealth Games was marred by a series of positive dope cases

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Updated On : 31 Dec 2022 | 5:35 PM IST

From Commonwealth Games to Fifa WC, 2022 was a year of reset for sports

2022 was about one sporting great finally realising his dream and another bowing out after having done it all

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Updated On : 30 Dec 2022 | 12:38 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra replaces Bolt as world's most visible track and field athlete

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has dislodged the iconic Usain Bolt as the "most visible" athlete in the world after winning a historic gold medal in the Tokyo Games, claimed a World Athletics study

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Updated On : 16 Dec 2022 | 7:57 PM IST

Sports min approves foreign training camps for Neeraj, 3 other athletes

Star javelin thrower Neeraj, along with coach Klaus Bartonietz and physiotherapist Ishaan Marwaha, would be training at Loughborough for 63 days and are set to leave for the UK later this week

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Updated On : 19 Nov 2022 | 6:37 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra to skip National Games, prepare for mega events next season

Neeraj Chopra will not participate in the upcoming 36th National Games in Gujarat as he wants to rest and recover from the exertions of the season and prepare for mega events in 2023

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2022 | 5:28 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra scripts another history, becomes Diamond League champion

It was Chopra's third appearance in the Diamond League Finals. He had finished seventh and fourth respectively in 2017 and 2018

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Updated On : 09 Sep 2022 | 1:30 AM IST