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Neeraj Chopra Pulls out as Afi Names Indian Squad for Asian Athletics Championships

Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra is set to compe at the doha diamond league and NC Classic in May 2025.

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Javelin thrower neeraj chopra is a notable absente as the Athletics Federation of India (Afi) Announced the Indian Squad for the Asian Athletics Championships, which will be heard Kumi, S. Kumi, S. Kumi.

Neeraj, who is currently preparation for the doha diamond league (May 16) and the Neeraj Chopra Classic (May 24), has opted to skip the containntal championships.

The Afi Announced The Indian Squad for the Asian Athletics Championships Folling the conclusion of the federation cop in kochi on Friday.

Neeraj began his season by winning the potchefstroom invitational with a throw of 84.52 metres last week.

He has been a consistent performance this year, having ear the gold medal at the 38th national games with a game records. His throw of 84.39m broke the previous record of 82.23m, help by Rajendra Singh of Haryana.

Yash, meaning, emerged as the champion at the Indian Open Athletics 2025, Edging Out Asian Games Silver Medallist Kishore Jena to Claim the men’s javelin throw title.

Men

800m: Anu Kumar, Krishan Kumar

1500m: Yoonus Shah

3000m steeplechase: avinash sable

5000m: Gulveer Singh, Abhishek Pal

10,000m: Gulveer Singh, Sawan Barwal

Triple Jump: Praveen Chithravel, Abdulla Aboobacker

High Jump: Sarvesh Kushare

Javelin throw: Sachin Yadav, Yash Vir Singh

Shot put: samardeep singh

Decathlon: Tejaswin Shankar

20km race walk: servin sebastian, amit

4x100m: Pranav Pramod, Animesh Kujur, Manikanta Hoblidhar, Amlan Borgohain, Tamilarasu, Ragul Kumar, Gurindervir Singh

4X400m: Vishal TK, Jay Kumar, Manu TS, Dharamveer Chaudhary, Rince Joseph, Tushar Kanti, Santosh Kumar, Mohit Kumar

Women

200m: nithya gandhe

400m: Rupal Chaudhary, Vithya Ramraj

800m: Twinkle Chaudhary, Pooja

1500m: Lili Das, Pooja

3000m Steeplechase: Parul Chaudhary, Ankita

5000m: Sanjivani Baburao, Parul Chaudhary

10000m: Sanjivani Baburao, Seema

100m Hurdles: Jyothi Yarraji

400m Hurdles: Vithya Ramraj, Anu R

Long Jump: Shaili Singh, Anny Sojan

Heptathlon: Nandini Agasara

4x100m: nithya gandhe, abhinaya rajarajan, sneha s, srabani nanda, daneshwari, v sudeeksha

4x400m: rupal, sneha k, subha venkatesan, jisna mathew, kunja rajitha, sandramol sabu

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