New Delhi: Commonwealth Games bronze medallist javelin thrower Yashvir Singh has replaced injured Neeraj Chopra as the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced a 77-member track and field squad for the upcoming Asian Games, scheduled between September 19 and October 4 in Aichi-Nagoya. Two-time Olympic medallist Chopra was initially named to the 73-member Indian athletics.
Doha: India’s javelin ace Neeraj Chopra believes the absence of the Olympics or World Championships this season will do little to reduce the standard of competition he faces, insisting that the upcoming Commonwealth Games will be as demanding as any global event. Speaking during the Wanda Diamond League media interaction in Doha on Thursday, the.
New Delhi: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Sunday unveiled a 32-member athletics contingent for the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, with a mix of established stars and emerging performers earning places in the squad across track and field disciplines. The final list comprises 22 male and 10 female athletes, filling India’s allotted quota.
New Delhi: Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra and his wife, Himani Mor, visited former President of India Ram Nath Kovind at his residence on December 22. Ram Nath Kovind shared on X that Neeraj and his wife, who is a former tennis player, visited him at his residence for a courtesy visit and exchanged seasonal.
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday formally conferred the Honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Territorial Army on star javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra during a pipping ceremony held at South Block. From Naib Subedar to Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Neeraj, who was enrolled in the Indian Army as a.