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India Set To Bid For 2027 World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra

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India will be bidding for the 2027 World Athletics Championships, claims Olympic and World Championship gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in Zurich on Wednesday. Asked during a press conference on the eve of the Diamond League meet about India’s possibility of hosting the World Championships in 2027, Chopra said: “They (India) are bidding. I…

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Newly-crowned World Champion Neeraj Chopra Looks To Maintain Diamond League Unbeaten Streak In Zurich

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Newly-crowned world champion Neeraj Chopra will look to maintain his unbeaten streak in the prestigious Diamond League meet when he competes in a star-studded men’s javelin throw field in Zurich on Thursday. Chopra on Sunday clinched his maiden World Championships title in Budapest with a throw of 88.17m. He had won a silver medal in…

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“Neeraj Chopra’s Videos, Ghee And Milk Diet”: Arshad Nadeem’s Uncle On Pakistan Athlete’s Rise

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Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem bagged top 2 spots in Javelin Throw final at Worlds© AFP As India’s Neeraj Chopra stood tall on the top of the podium in the World Athletics Championship, accompanying him at the second spot was Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem in the Men’s Javelin Throw final. There wasn’t much separating the two…

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Neeraj Chopra Asked By Lady For Autograph On India Flag. World Champion Refused And Said This

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Neeraj Chopra gives an autograph on the Hungarian lady’s shirt sleeve.© X (formerly Twitter) Neeraj Chopra is the toast of the nation, yet again. The 25-year-old javelin thrower, who has taken Indian athletics to a stupendous height with his achievements, did a first for India on Sunday night, when he won the World Championship gold…

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Asked About Son’s Win Over Arshad Nadeem, Neeraj Chopra’s Mother Gives Stunning Reply

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India’s ‘Golden Boy’ Neeraj Chopra hasn’t just become one of the most decorated athletes in the country but also one of the most loved. It was Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem whom Neeraj had to beat in the final in order to claim to top podium spot. Despite there being an India vs. Pakistan rivalry in sports,…

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“Even In The Past…”: Neeraj Chopra’s Father On Athlete’s Bond With Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem

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(From leftt) Arshad Nadeem, Neeraj Chopra and Jakub Vadlejch after claiming top 3 spots at Worlds.© AFP A World Athletics Championships gold medal is no more a dream for India’s javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra. The star athlete fouled in his first attempt in the final at Budapest, Hungary on Sunday night, but made a solid…

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Neeraj Chopra And Arshad Nadeem: A Look At The Rivalry Between The Javelin Throw Stars In Numbers

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With each passing global/continental athletics event, the rivalry between Indian Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Commonwealth Games champion Arshad Nadeem is becoming one of the most exciting match-ups in world athletics. Rivalries between athletes/teams from two countries who are neighbours and a shared history, have always been one of the most intriguing aspects…

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From ‘Just Participating’ To Winning Medals With Fire In The Belly – Gagan Narang Traces Change In Indian Sport

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India’s three ace javelin throwers (from left) Kishore Jena, Neeraj Chopra and DP Manu.© AFP/Twitter Neeraj Chopra put Indian sport on world map once again as he won a gold medal at the World Athletics Championship. With a throw of 88.17m in the javelin throw final, Chopra won the maiden World Athletics Gold Medal By…

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“No Pakistan-India Rivalry…”: Arshad Nadeem Next Neeraj Chopra Pipped Him For Global Championships Gold

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In Arshad Nadeem, Republic of India’s Neeraj Chopra could have tricky pageant for the gold medal at Paris Olympics, however the Pakistani ace says for now each are simply “very happy” to name the pictures in a game as soon as ruled by way of the Europeans. In cricket-crazy Pakistan, Nadeem has develop into the…

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‘India Will Be Called A Sporting Country In 10-15 Years’: Sunil Gavaskar

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Legendary Sunil Gavaskar on Monday said India will rise as a ‘sporting country’ in the next 10-15 years, while lauding historic achievements of javelin sensation Neeraj Chopra, chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa and badminton star HS Prannoy. Chopra on Sunday became the first-ever Indian to win a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships, while Praggnanandhaa…

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