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Inside Neeraj Chopra-inspired 'jave-lution': 125% spike in junior women participation, seven-fold rise in Javelin Day numbers
January 03, 2026 10:47 am
125% spike in junior women participation, seven-fold rise in Javelin Day numbers since Neeraj clinched gold at 2021 Olympics
Rinku Hooda takes javelin F46 gold overcoming an accident that deprived him of the stability of the left side block
September 30, 2025 12:16 am
An accident at age 3 involving a chuffing fan on a tractor, had resulted in an impairment, though the 26-year-old worked hard on core strength
Sumit Antil, para javelin world record holder, believes in 'thehrav' (pause) before thundering again, with first target of 75 metres
September 27, 2025 8:22 am
While he kept breaking his own record, the 27-year-old Paralympics champion was also looking to rediscover motivation and push the limits
With recent World Athletics Championships, breaking down the science of the javelin
September 26, 2025 9:53 am
While emerging talent Sachin Yadav impressed with a fourth place finish, back issues prevented Neeraj Chopra from replicating his peak form during the recent World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. What does it take to throw a javelin over long distances?
Keshorn Walcott’s victory shows champions bounce back
September 20, 2025 7:26 am
And that writing off Neeraj Chopra would be premature
Neeraj Chopra's competitors at World Athletics Championships: From Julian Weber to Arshad Nadeem, how top men's javelin throwers have fared in 2025
September 18, 2025 2:10 pm
A total of SEVEN athletes out of the 12 in the men's javelin throw final – including Neeraj Chopra, Julian Weber and Arshad Nadeem – already belong in the elite 90m+ club.
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.
What's Neeraj Chopra's old rival Johannes Vetter up to? From woodcutter workouts in Black Forest to grassroot politics in Offenburg...and 'Mission 100' metres
September 15, 2025 8:08 pm
The former World Champion javelin will not be around at the Tokyo World Championships, but his Insta posts point to incredible strength training and flexibility work, besides hard labour.
World Athletics Championships: With other Indian pretenders struggling, javelin thrower Sachin Yadav keen to back Neeraj Chopra up
September 11, 2025 7:01 pm
With Kishore Kumar Jena injured and DP Manu & Shivpal Singh suspended, javelin thrower from UP Sachin Yadav is keen to star alongside Neeraj Chopra at World Championships
Arshad Nadeem talks about rivalry with Neeraj Chopra before World Championships showdown: ‘I compete against myself’
September 11, 2025 1:23 pm
The World Championships begin in Tokyo on Saturday but Chopra, the reigning world champion, will defend his title on Thursday, September 18
JAVELIN PHOTOS
Not just javelin, Neeraj Chopra impresses with his fashion, too
July 25, 2022 2:58 pm
Neeraj Chopra scripted history by becoming the only second Indian and the first ever male track and field athlete to win a silver medal at the World Championships 2022 in the javelin throw final
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