Haryana’s Rinku Hooda overcame the loss of his mother to breast cancer to win gold in the men’s F46 javelin at the Asian Para Games, marking a triumphant return to the sport.

Neeraj Chopra has spent years perfecting the art of throwing a javelin beyond 90 metres. Now, India's golden boy is pursuing ...

What is a professional? Having qualifications. Having specialized knowledge. Handling difficult tasks with a cool face. None ...

Deepti Jeevanji wins gold in the women's 400m, while Pradeep Kumar, Ayush Verma, Ravi Baby Sahana and Praveen Sharma win ...

Thuy’s bronze was a notable achievement for Vietnam’s para athletics team at the Games. Earlier in the day, weightlifter Le ...

The towering shooter had retired from international netball in 2019, just after making a historic World Cup debut in ...

Javelin thrower Yashvir Singh admitted that since he wasn't good at his studies in his childhood, his father handed him a javelin.

Javelin wasn't Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage's first love. Instead it was cricket, especially fast bowling as the Sri Lankan dreamt of representing his country at the top level. Born in Kalutara, south of ...

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Sri Lankan star ends incredible season with gold, while India's Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav take silver and bronze.

Asian Games 2026 will feature India’s men’s javelin throw contingent without its biggest name, Neeraj Chopra. The defending champion was originally expected to return to Aichi-Nagoya to defend the ...