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Pakistan's javelin star Arshad Nadeem pulls out of Lausanne Diamond league

August 12, 2026 6:31 pm

Nadeem did not have the best of times in the recently concluded Commonwealth Games when he finished 9th in the medal round of the javelin throw event, missing out on a top 8 finish.

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in action at CWG 2026 in Glasgow. (AP)

Challengers from South Asia have thrown down gauntlet to Neeraj Chopra

August 02, 2026 8:26 am

Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage proved he is a worthy challenger to India's golden boy by winning the CWG gold by a big margin; Yash Vir Singh too has potential, while Pakistan's Olympic Champion Arshad Nadeem will want to prove a point at the Asian Games

Together with Neeraj Chopra, Sachin Yadav and Arshad Nadeem, Rumesh Pathirage forms part of a formidable South Asian bloc that could make javelin one of the tightest contests in the Asian Games

Neeraj Chopra, Arshad Nadeem, and now Rumesh Pathirage: Sri Lankan medium-pacer turned javelin thrower making his mark from South Asia

April 08, 2026 10:28 pm

The medium-pacer-turned thrower’s effort, catapulted by a slingshot action, scaled a distance of 89.37m, putting him in the company of elites

Arshad Nadeem's coach defends Pakistan javelin thrower after below-par performance in World Championships

October 11, 2025 5:26 pm

Since 2022, Nadeem has won the gold medal at the last Paris Olympics in 2024, gold in the 2022 Commonwealth games and silver medal at the 2022 World Championships.

At the World Athletics Championships 2025, India's Neeraj Chopra ended in 8th place while Keshorn Walcott won gold. (PHOTOs: AP)

World Athletics Championships 2025 Final: Keshorn Walcott wins title, Sachin Yadav finishes 4th; Neeraj Chopra ends 8th, Arshad Nadeem 10th

September 19, 2025 12:55 am

Neeraj Chopra World Athletics Championships 2025 Final Javelin Throw Results: Keshorn Walcott won the gold medal with a 88.16m throw while Sachin Yadav was India's top performer, finishing 4th with a best attempt of 86.27m which was also a personal best.

Of the seven who crossed the automatic qualification mark, only Neeraj Chopra and 2015 World Champion Julius Yego did it in their first throw of the evening. (Reuters Photo)

World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra has it easy while Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem struggles before making final

September 18, 2025 2:08 pm

Defending world champion Neeraj Chopra needed only one throw to enter final but other contenders prove they are ready for the battle on Thursday

World Athletics Championships 2025 Final Live Streaming: Neeraj Chopra achieved the qualification standard on Wednesday with his very first throw. (AP Photo)

Neeraj Chopra World Athletics Championships 2025 Final: What time will the Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem battle happen?

September 19, 2025 3:19 pm

Neeraj is up against Pakistan rival Arshad Nadeem and Germany's Julian Weber among others as he looks to win a second consecutive World Championships gold.

Neeraj Chopra at World Athletics Championships 2025 LIVE: Indian javelin throw star is chasing his third World Championships medal at Tokyo, where he won the Olympics. (PHOTO: AP)

World Athletics Championships 2025 highlights: Neeraj Chopra, Sachin Yadav make it to final; Arshad Nadeem needs 3 throws to qualify

September 18, 2025 2:26 pm

World Athletics Championships 2025: India's Sachin Yadav had the 6th best throw in Group A, and secured a spot in the final by being among the top 12 throwers in qualification.

World Athletics Championships 2025 Live Streaming: Neeraj Chopra will start his World Championships gold medal defence on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

World Athletics Championships 2025: Neeraj Chopra effect as javelin throw gets exclusive stream in India

September 19, 2025 3:19 pm

Neeraj Chopra will be leading India's best-ever lineup at any event in the history of the World Athletics Championships, with fellow countrymen Sachin Yadav, Yash Vir Singh and Rohit Yadav also in the fray.