Sports & CultureTimes of India Sports•1 min read•9/29/2026 (2h ago)

‘It’s bad luck’: Pathirage reveals he missed Neeraj Chopra after Asian Games gold

‘It’s bad luck’: Pathirage reveals he missed Neeraj Chopra after Asian Games gold
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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 an ankle injury, allowing Pathirage to take the spotlight. Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav brought home silver and bronze with personal bests.

Key Takeaways

  • 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 an ankle injury, allowing Pathirage to take the spotlight.
  • Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav brought home silver and bronze with personal bests.

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 an ankle injury, allowing Pathirage to take the spotlight. Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav brought home silver and bronze with personal bests.

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