Winning Olympic Gold More Precious Than Breaking 90m Mark: Neeraj Chopra
Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra said he was focused to excel at the Paris Olympic Games starting July 26 in France.
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Neeraj Chopra Wins Gold In First Competition On Indian Soil In Three Years
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal in men's javelin throw event of the Federation Cup in Bhubaneswar, his spear shimmering through the balmy Wednesday evening sky after an unusually slow start in his first competitive outing on Indian soil in three years. Having arrived in the city on the eve of his competition after finishing second in the Doha Diamond League, the 26-year-old superstar did not set the stage ablaze and was placed second after three rounds.
Federation Cup 2024, Javelin Final Highlights: Neeraj Chopra Beats DP Manu To Bag Gold Medal With Throw Of...
Federation Cup 2024 Highlights: Reigning Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra bagged the gold medal in the finals of men's javelin throw event at the Federation Cup 2024 on Wednesday. The star javelin thrower registered a best throw of 82.27m on his fourth attempt to claim the top honour. DP Manu, who remained at the pole position till round three with a best throw of 82.06m, failed to overtake Neeraj later in the competition. As per the reporters at the venue, Neeraj was seen involved in an animated chat with his coach on the sidelines. The star player marked his return in the Federation Cup after three years as he took the field at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubhaneshwar. During his last appearance at the event, Neeraj had pulled off a throw of 87.80m to win gold medal in 2021.
Neeraj Chopra In Federation Cup Live Streaming, Javelin Throw Live Telecast: Where To Watch
Federation Cup 2024 Live Streaming: Reigning world and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will participate in the men's javelin throw final of the Federation Cup 2024 on Wednesday. He marks his return to the competition after missing the last two editions due to training and participating in events across the globe. Neeraj, who won the gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, pulled off a throw of 87.80m to win the Federation Cup 2021 title. Last weekend, the 26-year-old finished second in the Doha Diamond League with a throw of 88.36m.
Federation Cup 2024, Javelin Final LIVE: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena In Focus
Federation Cup 2024 Live Updates: Reigning Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra will mark his return in the Federation Cup after three years on Wednesday when he takes the field for the men's javelin final at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubhaneshwar. During his last appearance at the event, Chopra pulled off a throw of 87.80m to win gold medal in 2021. Last week, Neeraj finished second in the Doha Diamond League with a throw of 88.36m. All eyes will be on the 26-year-old as he attempts to break his national record (currently 89.94m), and also aims to breach the 90m mark.
Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena To Compete Directly In Fed Cup Finals
Star Indian javelin throwers Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena have been given direct entry into the Federation Cup finals in Bhubaneswar on May 15, having already bettered the minimum qualification mark of 75m multiple times in their careers. Olympic and world champion Chopra is coming off a fairly good outing at the Doha Diamond League last week where he finished second with a throw of 88.38m. Asian Games silver-winner Jena's Diamond League debut, however, ended in disappointment as he was eliminated after three rounds with 76.31m being his best.
Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena To Compete Directly In Fed Cup Finals
Star Indian javelin throwers Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena have been given direct entry into the Federation Cup finals in Bhubaneswar on May 15, having already bettered the minimum qualification mark of 75m multiple times in their careers. Olympic and world champion Chopra is coming off a fairly good outing at the Doha Diamond League last week where he finished second with a throw of 88.38m. Asian Games silver-winner Jena's Diamond League debut, however, ended in disappointment as he was eliminated after three rounds with 76.31m being his best.
Neeraj Chopra Vows To Win Next Diamond League Meeting After Finishing Close Second In Doha
Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra vowed to go one step ahead in the next Diamond League meeting after finishing a close second during the Doha leg. Chopra finished second at the Doha Diamond League as his big final effort of 88.36m fell short by just two centimeters of Jakub Vadlejch's winning effort on Friday night. The 26-year-old Chopra trailed the veteran Czech -- who won the title with his third throw of 88.38m -- throughout the competition.