Sports & CultureTimes of India Sports•1 min read•11/12/2026 (2h ago)

'If Neeraj can, why can't I?': National record holder Nirbhay on his Olympic dream

'If Neeraj can, why can't I?': National record holder Nirbhay on his Olympic dream
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National record holder Nirbhay Chaudhary opens up about his journey from battling poor physical condition to throwing 71.02m and rewriting the national record after almost 10 years. The hammer thrower discusses his targets of 75m and 80m, Neeraj Chopra's influence, the need to raise Indian hammer throw standards and his ambition to win an Olympic medal,...

Key Takeaways

  • National record holder Nirbhay Chaudhary opens up about his journey from battling poor physical condition to throwing 71.02m and rewriting the national record after almost 10 years.
  • The hammer thrower discusses his targets of 75m and 80m, Neeraj Chopra's influence, the need to raise Indian hammer throw standards and his ambition to win an Olympic medal, saying, "Why can't we win an Olympic medal?"
  • Full details and original dispatch available below.

National record holder Nirbhay Chaudhary opens up about his journey from battling poor physical condition to throwing 71.02m and rewriting the national record after almost 10 years. The hammer thrower discusses his targets of 75m and 80m, Neeraj Chopra's influence, the need to raise Indian hammer throw standards and his ambition to win an Olympic medal, saying, "Why can't we win an Olympic medal?"

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