Inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic postponed amid escalating border tensions | More sports News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has announced the postponement of the inaugural NC Classic, citing the prevailing national security situation and prioritising the safety and well-being of all stakeholders. The decision was shared via his official Twitter handle on Friday.“In the light of the current situation the inaugural edition of the NC classic stands postponed…

Read More

Exclusive: The 8:20 pm call from Neeraj Chopra that gave India’s Asian Games hero his big break | More sports News – The Times of India

[ad_1] Silver medallist Kishore Kumar Jena of India, gold medalist Neeraj Chopra of India and bronze medalist Roderick Genki Dean of Japan (Photo by Lintao Zhang/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: The qualifying mark for the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships is the same as the Olympics: 85.50 metres. At the halfway stage of…

Read More

‘You don’t need to prove your patriotism’: Yogeshwar Dutt in support of Neeraj Chopra after social media abuse | Off the field News – The Times of India

[ad_1] File photos of Olympic medallists Yogeshwar Dutt (L) and Neeraj Chopra (R). Former India wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt came out in support of javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Saturday, a day after the two-time Olympic medallist issued a strongly-worded statement at social media abuse. In a post, Chopra said he had been bombarded with “hate…

Read More