कोशिश गोल्ड - मुक्त

Neeraj aims for more Diamond League glory in Zurich

Gulf Today

|

August 28, 2025

The Indian javelin throw ace Neeraj Chopra will return to Switzerland's iconic Letzigrund Stadium, the same venue in Zurich first and only Diamond League trophy three year ago in 2022, to compete in the men’s javelin throw competition in a bid to reclaim the trophy at the Diamond League Final 2025.

Neeraj aims for more Diamond League glory in Zurich

While the two-day Diamond League Final started on Wednesday, Chopra’s javelin throw event scheduled for Thursday. The first day of the Final will see five field disciplines held at a street event on Zurich's Sechselautenplatz, directly in front of the city’s iconic opera house.

The remaining 27 Wanda Diamond League champions will be crowned in the course of a bumper programme at the famous Letzigrund Stadium on Thursday evening.

The 27-year-old Indian athlete has competed in two Diamond League meets this season-finishing second in Doha with a national record-breaking 90.23m and winning the Paris leg with 88.16m. Having secured his berth in the final, he opted to sit out the Silesia and Brussels leg of the 2025 Diamond League season.

Gulf Today

यह कहानी Gulf Today के August 28, 2025 संस्करण से ली गई है।

हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 9,500 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।

क्या आप पहले से ही ग्राहक हैं?

Gulf Today से और कहानियाँ

Gulf Today

Gulf Today

Dominant Afghanistan bounce back with victory against UAE

Rashid Khan took a three-wicket haul after Sadiqullah Atal and Ibrahin Zadran smacked blitzkrieg fifties as Afghanistan defeated UAE by 38 runs in their second match of the tri-series in Sharjah on Monday.

time to read

3 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

South Africa beat Italy to reach Women's WC quarters

South Africa beat Italy for the first time with a 29-24 victory in York to seal a maiden Women's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal, and were joined in the last eight by France, Ireland and New Zealand on Sunday.

time to read

1 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Earthquake in Afghan village leaves no family untouched

The ruling Taliban administration and aid officials have a daunting task to rescue and help thousands of Afghans with a tinier budget than ever and an economy in crisis

time to read

2 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Gulf Today

Gold prices hit four-month high

Gold hit a more than four-month high on Monday to trade around $30 shy of all-time highs, buoyed by US Federal Reserve rate cut bets and a softer dollar, while silver breached $40 per ounce for the first time since 2011.

time to read

1 min

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

UK stocks advance on boost from metal miners

London equities edged higher on Monday, with precious metal miners and defence stocks leading gains, while some positive corporate updates boosted sentiment.

time to read

1 min

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Guardiola rues momentum shift in City’s loss at Brighton

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola was left to rue a second-half collapse by his side after a bright opening hour as they succumbed to a 2-I Premier League defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.

time to read

1 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Gulf Today

De Minaur, Alcaraz and Djokovic stroll into US Open quarters as Sabalenka, Vondrousova sail

Australian eighth seed Alex de Minaur powered into the quarterfinals of the US Open on Monday with a straight-sets rout of Swiss qualifier Leandro Riedi.

time to read

2 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Gulf Today

Jeb reminds us of what real leadership is about

Jeb Bush could do it all. He can even make us feel nostalgic for Jeb Bush. Florida’ first two-term Republican governor is 72 now.

time to read

2 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Liverpool agree to sign Isak for record fee: Reports

Alexander Isak was on the brink of a British-record $169 million move to Liverpool from Newcastle on Monday on a frantic final day of the English Premier League transfer window.

time to read

2 mins

September 02, 2025

Gulf Today

Weight-loss drugs not without their problems

Britain is overweight. In recent decades, obesity has reached epidemic proportions, and it is growing into a silent but deadly health crisis. In 30 years, the level has doubled. It is costing people and the nation dear, and the time has come for war to be declared, with all means at the disposal of the NHS deployed to fight it.

time to read

2 mins

September 02, 2025

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size