You could well call it a coup of sorts. Superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will train…
Tag: Athletics
Time for Neeraj Chopra to take a break from great expectations – his own and those of a billion
Neeraj Chopra has revealed in a social media post that he competed in Brussels with a…
India’s performance in Track and Field at Paris Olympics – More misses than hits
As the curtains are drawn on the Paris Olympics 2024, it is time to have a…
Neeraj Chopra deserves the ‘GOAT’ tag
S.Kannan in Paris Watch Neeraj Chopra inside the javelin arena and away from it, the images…
Neeraj Chopra’s Gold Medal heroics at Tokyo – The red-letter day of Indian sport
Some 28 years ago, yours truly ended up watching the Olympics for the first time. It…
The mystery of Norman Pritchard, India’s ‘first’ Olympic medal winner
KD Jadhav, Helsinki 1952, India’s first individual Olympic medal. Neeraj Chopra, Tokyo 2020, India’s first and…
Parul Chaudhary’s Story: From barefoot 800m to 5000m at the Olympics
Indian athlete Parul Chaudhary, a specialist in the 3000m steeplechase and 5000m track events, is gearing…
Kiran Pahal makes the cut as Indian track and field squad for Paris 2024 looks robust
In what can be termed as path-breaking, the sheer number of Indian athletes – track and…
Tejaswin Shankar and other athletes battle to make Paris 2024 cut
At 2020 Tokyo Olympics,26 Indians qualified for the Athletics competition. So far, 18 Indian athletes have…
Dipa Karmakar wins emotional gold medal
It takes effort and resilience to come back when written off by carping critics. On Sunday,…