![]() | I was in same situation as Neeraj Chopra was at midway stage: Long jumper Anju Bobby GeorgeThe legendary Anju was the first Indian to win a medal -- bronze -- in the World Championships, back in the 2003 edition in Paris. |
![]() | With his back against the wall, Neeraj finds silver lining at World ChampionshipsThe 24-year-old Chopra, who had come into the showpiece as a hot medal favourite, produced a best throw of 88.13m to finish second. |
![]() | Aishwarya records second-best in long jump after legend Anju Bobby GeorgeIn an Indian context, the women’s long jump has long been the pied piper among all athletics disciplines. |
![]() | With better infrastructure, India will win more Olympic medals in hockey: Kapil DevThe World Cup-winning captain was speaking at a session alongside former India long-jumper Anju Bobby George, ex-hockey captain Zafar Iqbal, and 18-time Grand Slam champion Leander Paes. |
![]() | Legendary Anju Bobby George wins Woman of Year Award from World AthleticsOne of India's most illustrious track and field athletes, Anju said she was "truly humbled and honoured to be awarded Woman of the Year by World Athletics". |
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