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AA Edit | Only a silver lining for India at Paris Olympics

AA Edit | Only a silver lining for India at Paris Olympics

It was a mixed bag of results for India at the Paris Olympics. India’s expectations may multiply manifold from...

12 Aug 2024 12:08 AM IST

Promising youthful athletes capable of putting their best foot forward in the heat of international competition represent the best sign for Indian sport. (Representational image)

A creditable show on the Gold Coast

The women have done the nation proud once again, while the men have bounced back after a bad Olympics.

17 April 2018 12:09 AM IST

Neeraj was favourite for gold here after his 85.94m throw last month at Patiala during Federation Cup National Championships. (Photo: AP)

CWG 2018: Neeraj Chopra wins 1st gold for India in javelin event

Chopra went on to claim a gold medal with a season's best effort of 86.47m.

14 April 2018 12:03 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra all gung-ho about Asiad

Neeraj Chopra qualified for the finals of the IAAF Diamond League 2018 along with five others to be held in Zurich on...

28 July 2018 1:22 AM IST

The gold at Sottevile Athletics meet will surely give a boost to Chopra for the challenge in 2018 Asian Games as he is the top medal prospect from Indian athletics team.(Photo: AFP)

Neeraj Chopra warms up for Asian Games with gold at Sotteville...

The 20-year-old covered a distance of 85.17 meters to finish on top of the podium.

18 July 2018 12:31 PM IST

Indian sprinter Hima Das has been ruled out of the World Championships 2019 due to a back injury, Athletics Federation of India (AFI) said on Wednesday. (Photo:PTI)

Athletics 2019: Controversies hog limelight; injuries hamper Neeraj...

Athletics also became the third dirtiest sport in the country, behind bodybuilding and weightlifting, with nearly 20...

26 Dec 2019 3:48 PM IST

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra who qualified for Tokyo Olympics. DC File Photo

Self-isolation for Neeraj after returning from Turkey training

He and Rohit Yadav have been given rooms away from other trainees with a gym facility in close proximity

20 March 2020 4:06 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, Lovlina Borgohain among 11 recommended for Khel Ratna

Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, Lovlina Borgohain among 11 recommended for...

All five gold medallists from the Tokyo Paralympics were also rewarded for their performance as they also made the cut...

28 Oct 2021 12:23 AM IST

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra who qualified for Tokyo Olympics. DC File Photo

Missed the feeling of being in a world class event: Neeraj Chopra

Chopra pulled out of the June 13 Diamond League at Gateshead due to visa issues

11 July 2021 4:56 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra bettered it with the second throw of 87.58m. While he wasnt able to improve any further, it was enough to get him the coveted medal. (Photo: Twitter)

After Olympic gold, Neeraj Chopra eyes World Championships title next...

Before joining national camp, Neeraj was training at Tau Devi Lal Stadium at Panchkula after being shifted from Shivaji...

10 Aug 2021 2:53 PM IST

It is moot whether Neeraj has opened the floodgates to Olympic gold medals but what is assured is there will be no dearth from now of athletes striving to achieve their dreams. (PTI)

AA Edit | Neeraj Chopra lights a flame for Indian sport

It took a farmer's son from India's wheat granary Haryana to put India on the athletics map

9 Aug 2021 12:34 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra bettered it with the second throw of 87.58m. While he wasnt able to improve any further, it was enough to get him the coveted medal. (Photo: Twitter)

Neeraj Chopra creates history, wins first gold for India in track and...

Neeraj Chopra began his quest for medal with a massive throw of 87.03 meters and was leading the pack after the end of...

7 Aug 2021 6:17 PM IST