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Spotlight on Neeraj Chopra, dark horse Sreeshankar too eyes glory at World Championship

EUGENE (USA): Neeraj Chopra will carry a billion hopes into the World Championship for yet another landmark result and it won't be a surprise if long jumper Murali Sreeshankar also grabs a slice of history at the showpiece, starting here Friday.

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Consistency is the target, result will follow: Neeraj Chopra

‘I am only thinking of going in with a free mind and aim to do my best, not bother with the distance’

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In-form Neeraj Chopra banks on consistency to win historic Worlds medal

NEW DELHI: Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is relying on his red-hot form and consistency this season to grab a historic medal at the World Athletics Championships, beginning on Friday in Eugene, USA.

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Exclusive: Won't lie, there's a bit of pressure heading into the World Athletics Championships, says Neeraj Chopra

NEW DELHI: No athlete is immune to pressure. Some get bogged down by the enormity of the occasion, others battle past their inner demons to conquer the emotions. Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra is one of them. Even if the Tokyo Games gold medallist doesn't want to be fluttered by the…

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The world beyond 90m

A look at where Neeraj Chopra’s javelins could be headed

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Spearheading a change

Neeraj Chopra has transformed the way the world looks at Indian javelin throwers. And he has inspired a group of young compatriots to attempt to follow in his footsteps

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India names 215-member athlete contingent for CWG, Bhandari appointed chef de mission after Onkar's withdrawal

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday announced a 215-member athlete contingent across 16 disciplines for the Commonwealth Games beginning on July 28 in Birmingham.

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Not weighed down by the past, not worried about the future: Neeraj

Olympic champion concerned only about giving his best

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Neeraj Chopra confident of breaching 90-metre mark this year but not thinking about it going into World Championships

STOCKHOLM: Olympic champion javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra is confident of breaching the elusive 90-metre barrier this year, but he is not thinking about the coveted mark going into the upcoming World Championships as he feels that would lead to extra pressure.

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Sports: Neeraj Chopra claims silver medal at Diamond League, breaks own national record

Neeraj threw 89.94 meters while doing so he broke his own national record, which was made on June 14. Further details on Dynamite News:

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Neeraj Chopra finishes 2nd in Stockholm Diamond League, misses 90m mark by a whisker

Stockholm Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top-3 finish at the prestigious Diamond

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Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Stockholm Diamond League, misses 90m mark by a whisker

STOCKHOLM: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top-3 finish at the prestigious Diamond League Meeting with a national record-shattering effort but missed the 90m mark by a whisker in a star-studded field on Thursday.

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AFI names 22-member squad for the Worlds

Aishwarya included but Jeswin left out

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Neeraj Chopra primed for podium finish in Stockholm Diamond League

The javelin thrower makes his first appearance in four years in the prestigious one-day meet here on June 30

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Was extremely keen to go up against Tentoglou in Diamond League, says long-jumper M Sreeshankar

NEW DELHI: India's premier long-jumper M Sreeshankar on Tuesday rued his withdrawal from the upcoming Diamond League owing to visa-related issues, saying he was "extremely keen" to go up against Olympic champion Miltiadis Tentoglou in Stockholm.

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PM Narendra Modi lauds cricket icon Mithali Raj and Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra for his recent performances

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded cricket icon Mithali Raj as an 'inspiration' and praised Olympic gold medal-winning javelin-thrower Neeraj Chopra for his recent performances in his address to the nation during the latest episode of 'Mann ki Baat' on Sunday.

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Neeraj Chopra allays injury fears, looking forward to opening Diamond League season on June 30

NEW DELHI: Allaying fears of any injury during the Kuortane Games in Finland where he claimed his first win of the year, Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra said he is looking forward to starting his Diamond League season in Stockholm on June 30.

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Neeraj Chopra wins season’s first gold in Finland

It is Neeraj Chopra’s first gold this year after the massive 89.30m that bettered his national record earlier this week

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Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wins at Kuortane Games

NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra clinched his first top podium finish of the season by winning the javelin throw event at the Kuortane Games in Finland, beating reigning world champion Anderson Peters of Grenada for the second time in four days, on Saturday.

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Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wins gold at Kuortane Games

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Javelin thrower Rajender fails dope test, suspended for four years

He was the National record holder before Neeraj Chopra)

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Data | Neeraj Chopra’s national record javelin throw matched or surpassed only 3% times since 1986

Chopra’s new national record in javelin throw (89.3m) at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland is the first time an Indian athlete has crossed the 89-metre mark

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Will Neeraj Chopra breach the 90m barrier in Kuortane Games?

NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be primed to breach the 90m mark during the Kuortane Games in Finland on Saturday after his spectacular return to action in Turku where he had sent his spear to 89.30m for a new national record.

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