Javelin throw

I might breach the 90m mark before Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra

Chopra's best throw in competition came during the 2022 Stockholm Diamond League, where he hurled the spear to a distance of 89.94m. While he has breached 90m in training, he has yet to match it in competition.

11 April 2024, 10:38 IST

I might breach the 90m mark before Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra

11 April 2024, 10:38 IST

It's hard to believe Pakistan's Nadeem is struggling to get a new javelin: Chopra

While Chopra, the Olympic and world champion, and Nadeem are fierce competitors on the field, they are known for their camaraderie off the pitch.

18 March 2024, 15:16 IST

It's hard to believe Pakistan's Nadeem is struggling to get a new javelin: Chopra

18 March 2024, 15:16 IST

How the stars aligned for Chopra

The stuff about Chopra is nothing new — most of it is published — but the recollection is a good history lesson.

20 January 2024, 22:57 IST

How the stars aligned for Chopra

20 January 2024, 22:57 IST

Golden Manu rewrites mark

23-year-old Manu, representing Services, began with a mighty first throw of 82.06m, breaching his previous meet record of 81.23m set last year at the same venue, and was the only one to cross the 80m mark among the field of 12 finalists.

15 October 2023, 16:40 IST

Golden Manu rewrites mark

15 October 2023, 16:40 IST

Neeraj Chopra credits Jena for Asiad gold, sets eyes on Paris

On Wednesday, the 25-year-old’s massive first throw went unrecorded by the officials and he was asked to re-take his throw. But he re-grouped just in time to produce his season’s best effort of 88.88m to retain the gold he had won in the 2018 edition of the Games in Jakarta.

07 October 2023, 19:49 IST

Neeraj Chopra credits Jena for Asiad gold, sets eyes on Paris

07 October 2023, 19:49 IST

Asian Games Updates: India bags gold in men's 4x400m relay

India has bagged a total of 81 medals till now with 18 gold, 31 silver and 32 bronze in its name. Track the latest updates on how Team India is doing at this year's Asian Games, only with DH!

04 October 2023, 14:01 IST

Asian Games Updates: India bags gold in men's 4x400m relay

04 October 2023, 14:01 IST

Neeraj, men's 4x400m relay team win gold medals as India continues streak at Asian Games

Indian javelin throwers -- Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena produced a commanding performance to walk away with a gold and silver as Indian athletes continued their sensational run, claiming seven medals in the athletics competition at the Asian Games on Wednesday.

04 October 2023, 12:37 IST

Neeraj, men's 4x400m relay team win gold medals as India continues streak at Asian Games

04 October 2023, 12:37 IST

Aiming for Asian Games gold, Neeraj Chopra wants to 'take mind off injury'

'A little bit of groin issue is still there, it happened last year also. I was feeling better but it happened again. I have to take care of this very well and then prepare for the Paris Olympics. This kind of thing happens for athletes who compete at the top level,' says Chopra.

30 September 2023, 06:51 IST

Aiming for Asian Games gold, Neeraj Chopra wants to 'take mind off injury'

30 September 2023, 06:51 IST

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Diamond League Final

The 25-year-old Chopra struggled in the windy conditions in the grand finale at the Hayward Field as he fouled his two attempts. His best throw of the day came in the second attempt. His series read foul, 83.80m, 81.37m, foul, 80.74 and 80.90m.

17 September 2023, 02:19 IST

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Diamond League Final

17 September 2023, 02:19 IST

A tired Neeraj Chopra hopes to remain injury-free

Neeraj will now continue to train in Switzerland before flying off to Eugene, United States for the September 16-17 Diamond League Finals to defend his gold.

01 September 2023, 16:35 IST

A tired Neeraj Chopra hopes to remain injury-free

01 September 2023, 16:35 IST