Neeraj chopra

Neeraj Chopra Stumbles in Tokyo: Javelin Star's World Championships Performance His Weakest Since 2018

08:15 19/09/2025

Neeraj Chopra endured his worst finish since 2018, placing eighth at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo with a best throw of 84.03m. The Olympic and World Champion, who has consistently medalled at global events over the past seven years, admitted to back issues that hampered his performance. A look at his results since 2018 highlights how rare such an outcome is for India’s javelin superstar.

Neeraj Chopra Vows to Bounce Back After Disappointing World Championships Finish

08:15 19/09/2025

Neeraj Chopra, battling back pain, finished eighth at the World Championships in Tokyo with a throw of 84.03 meters, a disappointing end to his season. Sachin Yadav outperformed him, securing fourth place with 86.27 meters. Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago won gold, followed by Anderson Peters and Curtis Thompson.

Neeraj Chopra's World Championships Performance Marred by Undisclosed Back Injury

14:15 18/09/2025

Neeraj Chopra, battling a back injury sustained during training in the Czech Republic, finished a disappointing eighth at the World Championships final in Tokyo. The injury, which occurred on September 4th, hampered his training and affected his performance. Despite the setback, compatriot Sachin Yadav impressed, securing fourth place with a personal best, highlighting India's growing strength in javelin.

Neeraj Chopra's Unbelievable Podium Streak Halted at World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

12:15 18/09/2025

Neeraj Chopra's impressive streak of podium finishes ended at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, where he finished eighth with a best throw of 84.03m. Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago won gold, while India's Sachin Yadav narrowly missed a medal, finishing fourth. Despite the setback, hopes remain high for Chopra's future performances.

Neeraj Chopra's World Athletics Championships Hopes Dashed; Frustration Boils Over After Early Exit

09:15 18/09/2025

Neeraj Chopra finished eighth in the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships. His best throw was 84.03m. Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago won gold. Anderson Peters secured silver, and Curtis Thompson took bronze. Sachin Yadav of India finished fourth with a personal best. Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan ended in tenth place.

Neeraj Chopra Falters, Finishes Eighth; Sachin Yadav Shines with Fourth-Place Finish at World Athletics Championships Hoặc: Chopra Disappoints, Yadav Surprises at World Athletics Championships Javelin Final

09:15 18/09/2025

Neeraj Chopra's quest for another World Athletics Championships medal fell short as he finished eighth in the men's javelin final, a stark contrast to his previous triumph at the same venue. Keshorn Walcott secured the gold, while Anderson Peters took silver, and Curtis Thompson claimed bronze. Sachin Yadav of India narrowly missed the podium, finishing fourth.

Neeraj Chopra Advances to World Championships Javelin Final with Single Throw

07:15 17/09/2025

India's javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra made a powerful start to his World Championships title defence, securing qualification for the men's javelin final with just a single throw.

India's Top 5 Athletes to Watch at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

03:15 13/09/2025

The World Athletics Championships kicked off on Saturday, September 13. Nineteen Indian athletes are participating in the competition, and here are five you should watch out for.

Neeraj Chopra Leads India's 19-Strong Squad at World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo: Full Schedule Revealed

08:15 11/09/2025

India is sending a 19-member squad, spearheaded by javelin star Neeraj Chopra, to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo from September 13-21. Chopra aims to defend his title, and history will be made with four Indian men competing in the javelin event. Sprinter Animesh Kujur is also set to become the first Indian to participate in the men’s 200m.

World Athletics VP: Neeraj Chopra Thrives Under Pressure; Expects Fierce Duel with Weber at World Championships

13:15 30/08/2025

World Athletics Vice President Adille Sumariwalla supports Neeraj Chopra for the World Athletics Championships. He anticipates a strong showing from Chopra, despite a recent second-place finish. Sumariwalla expects a good competition between Chopra and Julian Weber. He also predicts India will improve upon its performance from the previous year's World Championships.

Neeraj Chopra Takes Silver in Diamond League Final, Cites Imperfect Timing and Run-Up

16:15 29/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra, despite a challenging performance at the Diamond League Finals in Zurich, secured second place with a final throw of 85.01m. Julian Weber of Germany dominated the event with a stunning 91.51m throw. Chopra acknowledged his timing and run-up were off, but remains focused on the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, aiming to defend his title.

Neeraj Chopra Takes Silver at Diamond League Finals as Federer Watches; Cites Timing Issues Ahead of World Championships

04:15 29/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Diamond League Finals in Zurich, with a best throw of 85.01m. Germany's Julian Weber won with a season-leading 91.57m. Chopra, despite struggling with his timing, secured the runner-up position in his final attempt. He expressed optimism about improving before the World Championships, acknowledging technical challenges and a persistent groin injury.

Julian Weber's Javelin Masterclass Dethrones Neeraj Chopra at Diamond League Final

23:15 28/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra secured second place at the Diamond League Final in Zurich, his third consecutive runner-up finish, as Julian Weber of Germany claimed his first title. Weber dominated with a world-leading throw of 91.57m. Chopra's best effort was 85.01m in the final round.

Diamond League Final: 'Technically not perfect' - Neeraj Chopra on breaching 90m mark

12:16 27/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra, despite his impressive 90.23m throw in Doha, believes he's yet to achieve technical perfection. Ahead of the Diamond League Finals in Zurich, Chopra highlighted the need to better utilize his run-up speed and improve his blocking technique. He credited coach Jan Zelezny for his guidance and emphasized the importance of adapting to external conditions.

Diamond League Final: Neeraj Chopra's event preview, time and live telecast in India

06:16 27/08/2025

India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra is set for the Diamond League Final 2025 in Zurich. He aims to reclaim his title at Letzigrund Stadium. The event is scheduled for Thursday, August 28. Chopra has already qualified, showcasing strong performances this season. He will face tough competition, including Anderson Peters and Julian Weber.

Revealed: When and where will Neeraj Chopra compete next? All you need to know

23:18 25/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra is set to clash with Anderson Peters and Julian Weber at the Diamond League Final in Zurich on August 28. After securing fourth place qualification, Chopra aims for victory, having won the Doha and Paris legs earlier this year. He will also defend his world title at the World Championships in Tokyo next month.

Neeraj Chopra Eyes Cricket Crossover: Javelin Star Seeks Bowling Tips from Jasprit Bumrah Ahead of NC Classic

13:15 16/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra, India's Olympic champion, took a break from training for the Neeraj Chopra Classic to share insights and predictions in a candid chat. He humorously suggested Brett Lee could excel in javelin and expressed interest in learning bowling from Jasprit Bumrah. Chopra also admired Sachin Tendulkar's ability to handle pressure and seeks to emulate that calm mindset.

04:20 12/07/2025

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra believes Jasprit Bumrah possesses the fitness and strength to excel in javelin throw, highlighting the crossover of athletic abilities. Bumrah's impressive 2024 performance includes 78 wickets in 15 Test matches, leading all fast bowlers globally in wickets and overs bowled.