Neeraj Chopra

The fifth Indian Sports Honours (ISH) on November 9 in Mumbai celebrated India’s top athletes, recognizing outstanding achievements in events like the Olympics, Paralympics, and Asian Games.

Neeraj Chopra, India's double Olympic medalist has taken a monumental step in his career by announcing a partnership with Czech javelin legend Jan Železný as his new coach.

NEW DELHI:  The first edition of the ‘FICCI Young Leaders Awards 2024’ has recognised outstanding young achievers across 13 categories, celebrating their contributions to various fields.  The awards ceremony, organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), showcased the next generation of leaders, innovators, and trailblazers in a rapidly evolving India. […]

Chopra revealed that he plans to stay in Switzerland for another month to participate in the upcoming Diamond League meets. He is currently training in Magglingen, where the Swiss Federal Institute of Sport is located.

The New Indian’s Executive Editor Rohan Dua converses with Indian Olympian Manu Bhaker, who recently won two bronze medals, ending a 12-year medal drought for India. The interview delves into her experiences and emotions during the competition, particularly how she handled the narrow loss to a South Korean shooter. Manu reflects on the lessons learned […]

Neeraj Chopra won India’s fifth medal, a silver, at the Olympic Games in Paris in javelin throw on Thursday, August 7.

NEW DELHI: In an Olympics finale that could only be described as “throwing” the rulebook out the window, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem launched a javelin a whopping 92.97 meters, bagging gold and leaving India’s Neeraj Chopra with a silver—and Indian Twitter ablaze with conspiracy theories and some good ol’ neighbourly love. Nadeem’s record-shattering throw, the sixth-longest […]

NEW DELHI: India’s top medal hope for the upcoming Paris Olympics, Neeraj Chopra, has withdrawn from the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold event in Ostrava, Czech Republic, citing adductor muscle stiffness. The announcement comes just two months before the Olympics, causing concern among his fans and the sporting community. Chopra, the gold medalist in javelin at […]

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem finished second at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra expresses disappointment as wrestlers detained by Police during protest