Neeraj Chopra

WATCH: Neeraj Chopra’s massive 88.39m throw to qualify for maiden World Athletics Championships final

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be competing in the javelin event final of the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Sunday (July 24).

Jul 22, 2022, 06:26 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for men's javelin throw final at World Athletics Championships with a 88.39m throw

Not to forget, Neeraj was eager to cross the hurdle of the qualifiers as he had missed the final at the last World Championships in London back in 2017. He regretted no taking the qualifiers too seriously last time around. 

Jul 22, 2022, 06:22 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra in World Athletics Championships 2022 Javelin Highlights: Indians Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav book spots in final

Check Live Updates from Neeraj Chopra's javelin event at the World Athletics Championships 2022 here.

 

Jul 22, 2022, 05:35 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra to Alica Schmidt, 5 hottest Track and Field stars at World Athletics Championships who are hit on social media - In Pics

The World Athletics Championships are currently on in Eugene and some of the biggest Track and Field stars are taking part in the competition. We bring you five of the hottest of them all. These are not just Olympic champions, world beaters and record holders, but also the most popular on internet, with massive following on social media websites. Take a look at the pictures below. 

Jul 21, 2022, 20:45 PM IST

Who is Annu Rani? All you need to know about India's javelin thrower who qualified for final of World Athletics Championships 2022 - In Pics

In this collection of photos, we will take you through all the important information about India's javelin thrower Annu Rani who qualified for the final of the World Athletics Championships 2022. 

Jul 21, 2022, 17:45 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra can break 90m barrier at World Athletics Championships by doing THIS

Neeraj ran against time when he started training in December after being busy attending functions and feliciations post his Olympics heroics. He has done remarkably well despite very less time in his hand to get back in shape and playing form

Jul 21, 2022, 13:39 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra finds 'a lovely companion' in Oregon during World Athletics Championships, SEE PIC

Neeraj Chopra will also be aiming for the gold medal at the Worlds where he has not won any medal so far. The Tokyo gold-medallist could not even qualify for the final when he played in the last World Athletics Championships back in 2017 in London. This time he is leaving no stone unturned and wants to be the best version of himself on the match day. 

Jul 21, 2022, 12:16 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra to PV Sindhu: India's gold medal contenders at Commonwealth Games 2022, in pics

India will begin their campaign at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham next week. India finished at third place on the medals tally at the 2018 CWG in Gold Coast, Australia with 66 medals including 26 gold. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at some of India's top gold medal contenders from Neeraj Chopra to PV Sindhu to Manika Batra.

Jul 21, 2022, 10:27 AM IST

World Athletics Championships 2022: Neeraj Chopra to start from Group A, Rohit Yadav in Group B, check all details HERE

Neeraj Chopra, who has a world ranking of No. 4, is the second-highest ranked in Group A as Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch is also in this group. Vadlejch has a season’s best of 90.88m. 

Jul 21, 2022, 10:00 AM IST

Ahead of Neeraj Chopra event, India’s Annu Rani qualifies for women’s javelin final at World Athletics Championships 2022

Annu Rani entered her second successive final in the World Athletics Championships and achieved her best throw in her third attempt. 

Jul 21, 2022, 06:51 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra Live Streaming in World Athletics Championships 2022: When and where to watch Javelin Throw live in India?

The qualification round is scheduled for July 22, Day 7 of the Championships. The final will take place on July 24.

Jul 20, 2022, 16:11 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra’s adorable nickname to ‘hidden talent’, know all about his secrets from the javelin star

Neeraj Chopra revealed that javelin wasn’t first choice when it came to sports ahead of World Athletics Championships 2022 event in Eugene this week. 

Jul 19, 2022, 10:11 AM IST

World Athletics Championships 2022: Neeraj Chopra targets 90m mark this year, makes THIS big statement

Neeraj Chopra has improved his personal best twice this year – he recorded a 89.30m throw on June 14 at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland before sending his spear to 89.94m.

Jul 18, 2022, 11:17 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: IOA announces 322-strong Indian contingent for Birmingham Games

The Games-bound Indian athletes and officials will be staying at five different "Villages" with the women's cricket team being put up in a separate facility in the Birmingham city centre.

Jul 16, 2022, 22:02 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra poses at Oregon stadium in USA ahead of World Athletics Championships, check here

Chopra, who hails from the Northern Indian state of Haryana -- better known for producing wrestlers and kabaddi players -- threw a personal best 89.30m at last month`s Paavo Nurmi Games before improving it to 89.94m at the Stockholm Diamond League.

Jul 16, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

World Athletics Championships 2022: All eyes on Neeraj Chopra, dark horse Sreeshankar, livestream, TV timings and all details HERE

Neeraj Chopra’s main rival for the gold medal will be the defending champion Anderson Peters of Grenada. Peters is the favourite to win gold as he owns four of the top five throws this season. 

Jul 15, 2022, 07:38 AM IST

EXCLUSIVE: Neeraj Chopra reveals BIG lesson he learnt from last World Championships, check here

In a nutshell, the 24-year-old has had a great run in the season and now aims for an even better show when he takes on the likes of Anderson Peters, Jakub Vadlejch and Julian Weber for the gold medal. Not to forget, Neeraj has never won at the Worlds and this time he hopes not to repeat the mistakes he committed in the last edition, where he failed to reach the final round.

Jul 13, 2022, 19:46 PM IST

World Athletics Championships 2022: Neeraj Chopra aims for elusive medal at Oregon

In his three outings this season, Neeraj Chopra has improved his personal best twice – he recorded a 89.30m throw on June 14 at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland before sending his spear to 89.94m, just 6cm shy of 90m in Stockholm. 

Jul 13, 2022, 13:38 PM IST

World Athletics Championships 2022: Neeraj Chopra, Avinash Sable and full list of Indians, schedule, livestreaming and TV timing

Indian athletes like Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra, 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable and long jumper Murali Sreeshankar will be in action at the World Athletics Championships 2022 in Oregon from July 16.

Jul 12, 2022, 13:44 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Neeraj Chopra to Harmanpreet Kaur’s cricket squad, full list of Indian athletes who made the cut for Birmingham

BCCI announced a 15-member women's cricket team led by Harmanpreet Kaur to take part in the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham starting on July 28. 

Jul 12, 2022, 07:22 AM IST