On August 7, 2021, a young man from Khandra village in Haryana rewrote Indian sporting history. With a thunderous throw of 87.58 metres, Neeraj Chopra clinched India’s first Olympic gold in athletics ...

BENGALURU, July 6 (Reuters) - Olympic javelin star Neeraj Chopra headlined what was billed as India's inaugural world-class field competition on Saturday, living up to his goal of elevating domestic ...

Geneva native Maggie Malone placed 10th in the women's javelin throw at the Summer Olympics on Friday in Tokyo. Malone, who had the second-best mark in qualifying, threw a final round-best 59.82 ...

Nov 9 (Reuters) - India's two-time Olympic javelin medallist Neeraj Chopra has appointed Czech great Jan Zelezny as his coach, the 26-year-old said on Saturday. Chopra, who followed up his gold medal ...

Banned-substance metandieonone was found in an out-of-competition test by Shivpal in September last year. Shivpal was subsequently given a provisional ban in October before receiving a four-year ban ...

An emotional Julius Yego during final of the javelin throw at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after injuring his ankle. [Screengrab] Kenya’s Julius Yego saw his bid for a ...

Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago turned back the clock when he added the men's javelin world title to his Olympic gold from 2012. Walcott took gold with 88.16 metres ahead of twice former ...