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Indian para-athlete Sumit Antil once again proved his dominance in javelin throw by winning the gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025. Competing in the F64 category, Sumit produced a stunning throw of 71.37 meters, breaking the previous world record and setting a new benchmark in the event. This victory is special because…
The men’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo brought mixed results for India. Defending champion Neeraj Chopra failed to replicate his past brilliance, finishing in 8th place with a best throw of 84.03 metres. Struggling with a back injury, Neeraj could not maintain his usual power and technique. This disappointing…
The Athletics World Championship is ready for a big clash as India’s Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s top javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem take the field today. Both athletes will compete in the javelin throw qualification round but in different groups. Neeraj Chopra, who is India’s golden boy in athletics, is coming with strong form…
Neeraj Chopra Finishes Second in Diamond League Final India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra could not repeat his 2022 magic in the Diamond League Final 2025 held in Zurich. The Olympic champion gave his best effort but had to settle for the second position, finishing around 7 meters behind the winner. The top spot went…
India javelin star Neeraj Chopra finally breached the elusive 90m-mark when he threw a new personal best of 90.23 m at the Doha Diamond League on Friday. With the throw, he become the 25th man in the world to break the 90m barrier in the javelin throw event. However, he was pipped by Julian Weber…
Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra said he was focused to excel at the Paris Olympic Games starting July 26 in France. Competing in his first domestic competition after winning gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games held in 2021 in Japan, star javelin thrower comfortably won gold medal with a throw of 82.27m “Winning…
Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 and is currently the reigning world champion, was in attendance at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad during the Cricket World Cup 2023. India faced Australia in a much-anticipated clash but Rohit Sharma and Co were defeated as the Aussies…
Reigning Paralympics champion Sumit Antil on Wednesday bettered his own javelin throw F64 world record with a stunning 73.29m effort on way to winning gold as he led India’s whopping 30-medal haul on the third day of competitions at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games. India’s total medal count after three days stood at 64 (15…
NEW DELHI: In a major career milestone, Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Monday claimed world number one ranking in men’s javelin for the first time ever.With a total of 1455 points, Neeraj became the new No.1 javelin thrower, surpassing the reigning world champion from Grenada, Anderson Peters, who held the second position with 1433 points. Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Jakub…
World’s ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was at his supreme best as he clinched the season-opening Doha Diamond League 2023 title with an effort of 88.67m in his first attempt on Friday. The Indian came close to beating his personal best throw of 89.94m, that he set last year in Europe. Neeraj Chopra started his…