Neeraj Chopra opens up on injury, misses Asian Games
Neeraj Chopra has said missing the Asian Games 2026 due to an ankle ligament injury 'does hurt.' The Tokyo Olympics gold medallist was forced to withdraw from the Nagoya Games and the…
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Neeraj Chopra skips Zurich, Diamond League final spot at risk
Neeraj Chopra will not compete at the Zurich Diamond League on August 27, missing the final chance to earn points before the season-ending final in Brussels on September 4-5. The official Zurich…
Avinash Sable, Neeraj Chopra head 73-member Asian Games athletics squad
Neeraj Chopra will lead a 73-member Indian athletics contingent at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, scheduled from September 19 to October 4. The squad includes defending champions Avinash Sable, Tajinderpal…
Neeraj Chopra second in Lausanne with season-best 88.05m
India's Neeraj Chopra finished second in the men's javelin event at the Lausanne Diamond League on Saturday, managing a season-best throw of 88.05 metres. Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage won the gold with…
Rohit Yadav wins javelin gold with personal best 87.68m
Rohit Yadav threw a personal best of 87.68m to win the men's javelin gold at the World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meet in Bhubaneswar on Saturday. The throw is the fourth-best in…
Sports ministry approves 492 athletes for Asian Games
The sports ministry has approved a 492-member Indian contingent for the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, scheduled from September 19 to October 4. The list includes 265 men and 227 women,…
Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Lausanne Diamond League after Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage beat him by nine centimetres. Chopra threw 88.05m in the second round, his best effort since 88.16m in…
Neeraj Chopra second in Lausanne with season-best 88.05m
Neeraj Chopra produced his season-best throw of 88.05m at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday but finished second by a narrow nine centimetres to Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage. Pathirage, 23, overtook Chopra…
Neeraj Chopra throws season-best 88.05m at Lausanne Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra threw a season-best 88.05 metres at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday, finishing second by a narrow 9-centimetre margin to Sri Lanka's Rumesh Pathirage. The Indian star's throw in the…
Neeraj Chopra finishes second at Lausanne Diamond League
Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage edged out India's Neeraj Chopra by nine centimetres to win the men's javelin at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday. Pathirage threw 88.14m in the third round…
