EXCLUSIVE | No rivalry between Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem, just a ‘strong’ friendship: Mother of Pakistan’s Olympic gold medalist | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Both Neeraj Chopra and Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem had foul throws in their opening attempts during the final. However, when Nadeem returned for his second throw, no one anticipated the record-breaking performance that would secure him the gold medal. Nadeem unleashed a spectacular 92.97 meters on his second attempt, setting a new Olympic record…

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‘As an athlete myself…’: Rishabh Pant’s heartfelt post for Indian Olympians after Paris 2024 | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant congratulated India’s athletes for their remarkable performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The event saw India securing a total of six medals, including one silver and five bronze. Pant praised the athletes for their dedication and sacrifices through a heartfelt social media post, sharing a video montage of Indian…

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Neeraj Chopra’s homecoming delayed, in Germany to consult doctor: Source | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has departed for Germany following his silver medal win at the Paris Olympics. The purpose of his trip is to seek medical advice concerning a potential surgery and to make a decision about his participation in the upcoming Diamond League meetings, as reported by sources.According to a…

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6 medals, 0 gold: India’s haul sub-par at Paris Olympics but it’s not all gloom | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

As curtains fell on Paris Olympics on Sunday, Indian fans were left with a mixed feeling over the country’s performance. For a nation of 1.4bn people, our return of one silver and five bronze is very meagre. That the world’s most populous country couldn’t produce a single gold medal is hard to digest.However, if we…

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‘Neeraj Chopra’s mother is my mother’: Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, Arshad Nadeem shared heartfelt comments about Neeraj Chopra‘s mother, expressing deep gratitude and a sense of shared maternal affection. “A mother is a mother for everyone, so she prays for everyone too. I’m grateful to Neeraj Chopra’s mother. She’s my mother too. She prayed for us, and…

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‘It’s a dream of mine to…’: Neeraj Chopra reveals what we wants to do after Paris Olympics silver medal | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: After winning a silver medal at the Olympics in Paris, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra intended to compete in India sooner rather than later against other well-known worldwide names.With a javelin throw of 89.45 meters, Chopra finished second in the Paris showcase behind Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan, who set an Olympic record with…

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‘Sorry pichli baar ki tarah…’: Humble Neeraj Chopra ‘apologises’ for his performance at Paris Olympics – Watch | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: He may be the first gold medalist for India in athletics and one of the best sportspersons the country has produced, but Neeraj Chopra remains humble and modest as ever.Though Neeraj failed to defend his Tokyo gold medal in the javelin final in Paris, losing to Pakistan‘s Arshad Nadeem, he didn’t let the…

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‘Never had a Games where our athletes have been so competitive’: Abhinav Bindra praises Indian contingent at Paris Olympics | Paris Olympics 2024 News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Abhinav Bindra, India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist, has praised the Indian contingent for their commendable performance at the Paris Olympics. After the 142nd IOC session, where he received the prestigious Olympic Order, Bindra reflected on the team’s efforts and expressed admiration for their competitiveness across various disciplines, despite securing six medals –…

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Volunteer held for rape-murder of Kolkata doctor; Will hang him, says CM Mamata | India News – Times of India

A volunteer who works alongside Kolkata police personnel was arrested on Saturday for rape and murder of a second-year postgraduate trainee doctor at city’s RG Kar Hospital the previous day.Sanjay Roy was held barely six hours after a seven-member special investigation team (SIT) was set up. The 35-year-old was produced in a local court, where…

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