Neeraj Chopra national record: Virender Sehwag says ‘Hum hi banayenge, Hum hi todenge’, leads praise on social media
Neeraj Chopra’s throw was the tournament’s record too, until reigning world champion Anderson Peters breached the 90m mark as he threw 90.31m on his third try to set a new meet record.
Jul 01, 2022, 08:22 AM IST
WATCH: Neeraj Chopra shatter own national record and miss 90m by a whisker, finish 2nd in Stockholm Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra's other throws measured 84.37m, 87.46m, 84.77m, 86.67 and 86.84m. He bettered his earlier national record of 89.30m, which his spear had travelled while finishing second in the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on June 14.
Jul 01, 2022, 06:18 AM IST
WATCH: Neeraj Chopra break own national record and almost touches 90m mark, bags silver medal
The 89.30 meters throw saw Neeraj Chopra finish second on the podium at the Paavo Nurmi Games behind the Finnish favourite Oliver Helander, who achieved a personal best of 89.93 meters.
Jun 15, 2022, 08:21 AM IST
Javelin thrower Annu Rani sets new national record at 56th Open Nationals
Annu, who won a bronze in the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, threw the javelin to a distance of 60.01m to erase her own earlier national mark.
Sep 29, 2016, 21:58 PM IST
India's women's relay team sets new national record
Hosts Kazakhstan bagged the top honours with a timing of 42.92sec.
Jul 04, 2016, 22:15 PM IST
Maharashtra girl Vedika Amin breaks 100m national record in swimming
Vedika registered a time of one minute and 21.03 seconds to break the previous record of 1:21.96 which was set by Vania Kapoor of Karnataka in 2013.
Jun 30, 2016, 21:14 PM IST
Poland National Championships 2016: Quarter-miler Mohd. Anas sets new national record
Anas clocked 45.44 seconds to erase the existing record of 45.47seconds created by 2014Asian Games Bronze medallist Arokia Rajiv at the 20th Federation Cup on April 28 in New Delhi.
Jun 24, 2016, 22:19 PM IST
Dutee Chand wins 100m gold in Taiwan but still short of 2016 Rio Olympic mark
Left to compete within an hour of reaching here from China, promising sprinter Dutee Chand won the gold in women's 100m sprint event in the Taiwan Open Athletics Championships today.
May 19, 2016, 23:17 PM IST
Women's 4x100m relay team breaks national record at IAAF Meet
The Indian team ran with Merlin starting the race with Jyoti running the second followed by the Srabani with Dutee running the anchor leg.
May 18, 2016, 21:34 PM IST
National record has come at right time: Sudha Singh
Sudha's new record -- 9:26:55secs -- rewritten 15 days after Asian champion Lalita Babar's national mark in New Delhi
May 16, 2016, 18:23 PM IST
Shanghai Diamond League: Sudha Singh smashes 3000m steeplechase national record
Sudha clocked 9 minute 26.55 seconds.
May 14, 2016, 18:49 PM IST
Federation Cup National Athletics: Lalita Babar sets national mark, Sudha Singh joins her in 2016 Rio Olympics 3000m steeple
Rajiv Arokiya set the second national record of the day while winning the gold in men's 400m race.
Apr 29, 2016, 21:43 PM IST
Sajan Kumar sets new national record in 1500m freestyle
National records were broken for the third day in a row.
Oct 31, 2015, 02:29 AM IST
Shot putter Manpreet Kaur qualifies for Olympics
Manpreet Kaur of Railways created a new national record in the women's shot put at the 55th National Open Athletic Championship here on Wednesday to qualify for next year's Rio Olympics.
Sep 16, 2015, 19:54 PM IST
