India at Asian Games, Oct 4, live: Neeraj wins gold; Avinash, Harmilan, Kishore win silver

Athletics, Men’s Javelin Throw: It’s a double podium finish in Javelin! Defending champion Neeraj Chopra successfully reigns supreme with a gold and Kishore Kumar Jena takes the silver. Their last attempts were underwhelming with both of them fouling in the last attempt. But the job is done.

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IT'S A 1-2 ON THE PODIUM FOR INDIA!

Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra wins gold and his compatriot Kishore Kumar Jena wins silver in the men's javelin throw event.https://t.co/ZHXJdyZ0OS pic.twitter.com/Gnzz9FvgE1— The Field (@thefield_in) October 4, 2023

Athletics, Men’s High Jump: Sarvesh Kushare fails to clear 2.29m and his campaign ends in fourth position with a best of 2.26m. His compatriot Jesse Sandesh finished 9th, with a best jump of 2.19m.

Athletics, Men’s Javelin Throw: After peaking in their respective fourth attempts, Neeraj registers 80.80 in the fifth attempt. Jena fouls.

Athletics, Women’s 4x400m Relay Final: The Indian team of Vithya Ramraj, Aishwarya Mishra, Prachi, and Subha Venkatesan clock 3:27.85s to bring home the silver medal behind Bahrain.

Athletics, Men’s Javelin Throw: A cat and mouse chase in the most wholesome sense. After Jena took the lead with his best throw in the third attempt, Neeraj returns to show he’s defending champ for a reason. He climbs back to the pole position with a solid 88.88 throw. Jena records another brilliant throw...

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