Nadeem managed an astonishing 92.97m in his second attempt to set the bar too high for the rest of the field, including Chopra, who seemed under pressure and managed just one legitimate throw, the silver-winning 89.45m in the second round.
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Paris Olympics: Indian men’s hockey team win bronze, Sreejesh retires
India bounced back quickly, showing some serious mental toughness to grab another spot on the podium at the world’s biggest sporting event. This comes just three years after they broke a 41-year medal drought by winning bronze in Tokyo.
Paris Olympics: Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu falls short, finishes fourth
Mirabai could manage only three lifts out of six attempts. She had only one successful lift in the clean and jerk section.
‘Alvida kushti’, says Vinesh Phogat, announces retirement hours after Olympic heartbreak
Vinesh announced her decision on X, where she left a note in Hindi, bidding farewell to wrestling.
IOA has lodged strong protest with United World Wrestling over Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from Olympics: Indian Sports Minister tells Parliament
Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Olympics
Paris Olympics: Heartbreak for India as Vinesh Phogat disqualified from final fight due to overweight issues
Phogat’s disqualification has been confirmed by Indian Olympic Association, stating that the Indian grappler weighed a few grams more than permissible limit of 50kg.
Paris Olympics: Neeraj Chopra cruises into final with a stunning 89.34 throw
Neeraj Chopra cruises to Paris Olympic final
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat storms into Olympic final, ensures medal
Vinesh Phogat cruises to wrestling final
Paris 2024: Refugee Olympic team ensures first-ever medal
Refugee athlete Cindy Ngamba assures medal in Paris Olympics 2024
Paris 2024: Novak Djokovic defeats Carlos Alcaraz in sensational final to win maiden Olympic gold
Serbian Tennis legend Novak Djokovic wins maiden Olympic gold