Neeraj Chopra will not defend his gold medal from the 2018 and 2023 Asian Games on Monday (September 28) in the 2026 edition. India still has two strong medal contenders in the field.

Neeraj Chopra's Joy Over Indian Athletes' Achievements In New Delhi, Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra expressed his delight after Indian javelin throwers Rohit Yadav and Yashvir Singh secured ...

Neeraj Chopra's absence created a void for India at the Asian Games but Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav made their presence felt with a double podium finish in Javelin throw at the on-going continental ...

Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage triumphed with a gold medal in javelin at the Asian Games in Mizuho Park, achieving a remarkable throw of 88.55 meters. Neeraj Chopra, unfortunately, could not compete due to ...

New Delhi, Sep 20 (PTI) India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra termed his absence from the Asian Games unfortunate but said it was important to "accept" the setback and focus on making a quick com ...

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage secured the Asian Games gold medal, expressing regret over Neeraj Chopra's absence due to injury.

Nagoya, Japan, for the Asian Games javelin final, he carried more than a piece of sporting equipment. In his hand was a ...

Neeraj Chopra, the two-time Olympic medallist opened up on missing the Asian Games 2026. Here's what the javelin thrower said.

Neeraj Chopra will miss the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya after an ankle ligament injury in training ruled him out, along with the Diamond League final. The Tokyo Olympics gold medallist said on LinkedIn ...

Nagoya, Sep 29 (PTI) Star Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage admitted he missed two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra at the Asian Games, calling it "bad luck" that the Indian was ...

Neeraj Chopra will miss the Asian Games 2026 javelin throw competition in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, following an ankle ligament tear. The 29-year-old Olympic and World Champion, a two-time Asian Games gold ...