Neeraj Chopra, the Indian javelin thrower, secured his place among the greats by defending his 2020 Tokyo gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a record throw of 89.12 metres. Born in 1997 in ...

TOKYO - Trinidad and Tobago's Keshorn Walcott clinched his first global title since he claimed Olympic gold as a teenager in 2012 when he won the men's javelin final at the world championships with a ...

Mirabai, who was the only Indian weightlifter at the Tokyo 2020, clinched the silver medal in the women's 49kg category. The athlete from Manipur became only the second weightlifter from India to win ...

New Delhi: Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Wednesday conferred with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh describing him as an "epitome" of ...

The delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics has drawn to a close after two weeks of thrilling action as more than 11,600 athletes competed for glory. No spectators were allowed into Tokyo’s Olympic stadium during ...

PARIS--Haruka Kitaguchi became the first female athlete from Japan to capture an Olympic gold medal in track and field events except for marathon when she won the javelin throw at the Paris Games.

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When Thomas Röhler won Olympic gold at Rio in 2016, the javelin throw world was very different to what it is today. The final had eight Europeans out of the 12 competitors. The next two Olympic ...