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Neeraj Chopra-Rumesh Pathirage showdown yet again in Lausanne Diamond League

Rumesh Pathirage and Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Lausanne Diamond League meet. This event offers a crucial spot in the upcoming Brussels Diamond League finals. Chopra is on a comeback trail after recovering from a recent injury. He aims to improve his performance and world rankings significantly. Pathirage has…

The Economic Times

Ahead of Arshad Nadeem's poor Commonwealth Games performance, javelin thrower was 'abandoned' by Pakistan federation, received no funds to hire foreign coaches: Report

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem faced criticism after a poor Commonwealth Games javelin performance. He finished ninth, failing to reach the eighty-meter mark in Glasgow. This outcome followed limited preparatory events and training in hot weather conditions. The athlete's strained relationship with the Pakistan Amateur Athletics Federation also surfaced. This federation reportedly…

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Neeraj Chopra's Rs 30 crore Haryana bungalow has tractors parked alongside luxury cars; here's a look inside his three-storey home

Neeraj Chopra's Rs 30 crore bungalow in Haryana's Panipat district is a three-storey property with a lush garden, a trophy room, and a garage that holds everything from a customised Rs 3 crore Audi RS Q8 to tractors, reflecting the Olympic champion's roots as much as his success.

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 9: Neeraj Chopra, 10 Indian boxers eye gold medals, check full schedule

Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 9: Neeraj Chopra leads India's javelin throw final on July 31 at the Commonwealth Games. Indian boxers aim for finals, guaranteeing a record medal haul in the sport. Tejaswin Shankar continues his decathlon campaign after ending day one in second place. Judo and cycling events also…

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Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem javelin final today: Date, time, live streaming, venue and rivals at Commonwealth Games 2026

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will compete in the Commonwealth Games 2026 javelin final. He qualified for the medal round with a throw of 79.61 metres. Chopra faces strong competition including Arshad Nadeem and Keshorn Walcott. The final is scheduled for August 1, 2026, at Scotstoun Stadium. Viewers can watch the…

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Neeraj Chopra set for blockbuster Arshad Nadeem showdown at CWG

Indian athletes are set to compete in Glasgow aiming for a better medal haul. Neeraj Chopra faces strong competition in the men's javelin event. Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar and high jumper Sarvesh Kushare are also strong medal contenders. Several other events offer potential podium finishes for the Indian contingent. The…

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Neeraj Chopra to compete in Asian Games in Japan, AFI confirms

Neeraj Chopra, the javelin champion, is ready to defend his Asian Games title later this year in Japan. The Athletics Federation of India confirmed his participation for the September-October event. Following a successful recovery from his injury, Chopra's performance remains impressive as he prepares for the Commonwealth Games. Meanwhile, India…

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India’s Neeraj Chopra, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem to meet in javelin final

Olympic gold medallists will face off in the men’s javelin final at the World Athletics Championship 2025 in Tokyo.

Al Jazeera

Nader Pulls Off Shock In 1,500 Metres, Moon Rises To Pole Vault Challenge At Worlds

The beauty of sport is its ability to surprise and Isaac Nader produced one of the biggest ever in international 1,500 metres finals as he won the world title on Wednesday while Katie Moon was a more predictable winner of a third successive pole vault crown.

International Business Times

Q&A: India’s Neeraj Chopra on mental pressure, social media and 90m barrier

Chopra talks to Al Jazeera about the pressure of being a high-profile athlete in India and the 2025 season.

Al Jazeera

Chopra: Nadeem javelin friendship ‘not the same’ after India-Pakistan clash

The recent military escalations have damaged a once exemplary athlete bond between India’s Chopra and Pakistan’s Nadeem.

Al Jazeera

Famous Pakistani actors and celebrities see social media accounts blocked in India

Ban follows massacre of 26 people in Kashmir attack that India blames on Pakistan

The Independent UK

How Pakistan changed in 2024

Violent attacks soared. Political instability grew. Censorship deepened. Economic green shoots, gold medal gave hope.

Al Jazeera

The Year That Was: A to Z of Sports in 2024

Sometimes, not often, a year in sports is like countries marching out in alphabetical order at an Olympics opening ceremony. Only here, the first letter is not G for Greece, like at the Games, but A for Annum (Latin for year, for Gen X’s benefit).

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'Happy Birthday to my friend': Arshad Nadeem wishes Neeraj Chopra on his special day

NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem extended birthday greetings to India's star javelin athlete Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Watch: Neeraj Chopra, with his fractured hand in a plaster, gets a grand welcome on return home

Neeraj Chopra, who has returned home for the first time since winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, was given a grand welcome by the Sports University of Haryana in Rai, Sonipat, on Friday.

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This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about Léon. There’s “The Listener’s Corner”, great music, and of course, the new quiz and bonus questions too, so click on the “Play” button above and enjoy!

The Times of India

In Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan athletes have an icon to follow

CHENNAI: All it took was one gigantic effort at the biggest sporting stage for Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem to inspire the next generation. With his gold medal in the Paris Olympics, Nadeem made Pakistan believe again; he ended a painful 40-year wait for a yellow metal and became the…

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Arshad Nadeem's special post for Shaheen Shah Afridi and 'grandfather' Shahid Afridi

NEW DELHI: Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi and his wife, Ansha Afridi, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on Saturday. Shaheen, currently playing in a Test match against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, will return to Karachi to meet his newborn son and wife after the match concludes.

Fortune

Pakistan’s first Olympic winner in 32 years was rewarded with almost $1 million—and a buffalo

27-year-old javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem was also given a Honda Civic.

The Times of India

'The feeling wasn't great at first, but...': Neeraj Chopra after his season's best effort

NEW DELHI: Despite persistent fitness worries, star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra put up a gutsy performance that resulted in a season's best effort of 89.49 meters, finishing second in the Lausanne Diamond League.

Al Jazeera

Will Arshad Nadeem’s Olympic gold change the course for sports in Pakistan?

The javelin thrower returns home a hero, igniting interest in track and field in cricket-centric Pakistan. Can it last?

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra eyes Diamond League triumph; to postpone surgery

NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra usually reflects a sense of equanimity when he speaks to the media. On Saturday, he appeared restive.

The Times of India

What led to Neeraj Chopra's last four throws at Paris Olympics final ending up as fouls? Devendra Jhajharia explains

NEW DELHI: The pressure was palpable on Neeraj Chopra's face as he grabbed the javelin for his first throw in the Paris Olympics final. Having won gold at the Tokyo Games, Neeraj was aiming for another finish on top of the podium but eventually ended up winning the silver, finishing…

The Times of India

We badly need facilities for our women athletes: Arshad Nadeem

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, who secured a gold medal at the Paris Games, has called for modern facilities for Pakistani women athletes to help them compete at the highest levels.

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