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The javelin thrower who won gold at the World Championships learned how to throw from YouTube videos
"There were no coaches to guide me. I was just alone in the field, training. My father wanted me to…
Scott Davis
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Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra, men's hockey in focus on Thursday as India aims to increase medal tally
India's action for the day willl start with golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar playing the round …
ANI
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India's top athletics stars vie for Olympics berths at National Inter-State Championships
The absence of Olympic javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra notwithstanding, there will be no lack …
PTI
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A father recalls: It took a village to get behind Arshad Nadeem's Olympic final qualification
Pakistan sent a total of seven athletes to Paris and six of them failed to qualify for the finals o…
PTI
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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League season finale in Brussels
He skipped the last series meet in Zurich on Thursday. The 26-year-old is two points adrif…
PTI
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Chopra to rely on consistency to defend Olympic gold, as Indian athletes begin campaign
A top podium finish on August 8 for Chopra will make him only the fifth man in Olympics history to …
PTI
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Sumit Antil clinches India's second gold in Paralympics with a world record in javelin throw
The 23-year-old from Sonepat in Haryana, who lost his left leg below the knee after he was invol…
PTI
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Cannot be compared to Neeraj Chopra: India's Paralympics gold medalist Navdeep after Paris triumph
Navdeep's silver was upgraded to a gold medal after the initial winner, Islamic Republic of Iran's …
ANI
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This 18-year-old Indian javelin thrower not only won a gold medal but also broke a world record
This is a proud moment for India.
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Neeraj Chopra misses Stockholm Diamond League by a whisker, finishes second
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top-3 finish at the prestigious Diamond League Me…
PTI
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An Olympic javelin thrower auctioned her Tokyo silver medal to raise $190,000 for a toddler's heart surgery
Maria Andrejczyk's private auction was won by convenience store chain Zabka, which also insisted sh…
Barnaby Lane
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Defending champion Neeraj Chopra signs off with silver medal in Paris Olympics men's javelin throw, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem takes gold
The season's best effort was the Indian's only legitimate throw of the evening. Nadeem's mons…
PTI
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Indian contingent of Paris Paralympics receives rousing welcome on return home
The Indian contingent of the Paris Paralympics touched down at the Indira Gandhi International Airp…
ANI
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Was just pushing myself due to Olympics, have to take decision on surgery now, says Neeraj Chopra
Chopra finished behind Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who stole the show with an Olympic record-shatteri…
PTI
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Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra breaks his own national record at Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland
Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra made an impressive return to competitive action as he broke h…