Neeraj Chopra pulled out himself due to injury from CWG

After the fourth attempt in the final, Neeraj, who had just won the silver medal at the World Championships in Oregon, had expressed some thigh stiffness. According to a statement from the Indian Olympic Association, renowned javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will not compete in the forthcoming Commonwealth Games in Birmingham because of an injury acquired during the World Athletics Championships (IOA). Neeraj, who on Sunday … Continue reading Neeraj Chopra pulled out himself due to injury from CWG

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Neeraj Chopra Qualifies For Final with 88.39 m throw on World Athletic Championship 2022

On Friday, Neeraj Chopra reached the automatic qualification threshold in the javelin throw competition at the World Athletics Championships, qualifying him for the finals.The Olympic gold medalist threw the spear 88.39 metres in order to advance to the championship round. By being just the second athlete, after Anju Bobby George, to take home a medal at the World Athletics Championship, Neeraj Chopra hopes to go … Continue reading Neeraj Chopra Qualifies For Final with 88.39 m throw on World Athletic Championship 2022

Annu Rani Qualifies Javelin Throw Final in World Athletics Championship

Annu Rani, a javelin thrower, qualified for her second straight finals at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon, with a throw of 59.60 metres on her final try, despite it being far behind her season’s best. Annu was about to lose her campaign after beginning with a foul throw and 55.35m in her second attempt, but on the fifth day of events in Eugene, she … Continue reading Annu Rani Qualifies Javelin Throw Final in World Athletics Championship