PARIS – Mississippi State’s two-time NCAA javelin champion will have a chance to add “Olympic Champion” to his resume. Anderson Peters, competing for Grenada, threw just once in Tuesday’s qualifying ...

MIAN CHANNU, Pakistan — Pakistanis are celebrating the country's first Olympic gold medal in decades after Arshad Nadeem set an Olympic record in javelin to beat defending champion Neeraj Chopra of ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than a decade after making a javelin from a bamboo stick in a small village in Pakistan's Punjab province, Arshad Nadeem stunned the world with his Olympic gold medal-winning ...

SAINT-DENIS., France — The heated rivalry in cricket has been well documented. Now, India and Pakistan are competing against each other in the javelin throw at the Olympics, too. When Arshad Nadeem of ...

Curtis Thompson has earned a trip to Paris. Thompson, a former Mississippi State track and field athlete and a Florence High School grad, placed first in the javelin with a throw of 272 feet, 5 inches ...

Olympic javelin gold medalist Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan received $359,000 from the government on August 13 as the country continues to celebrate his record-breaking throw at the Paris Games. Punjab's ...

New Delhi: Olympic gold medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Wednesday conferred with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh describing him as an "epitome" of ...

Bekah Walton wants to live out her Olympic dream in Los Angeles after missing out on Paris ...

This year, WPL misses out on Olympic medalist Sunette Viljoen, a rare dual-sport talent. The former South African cricketer, who played a Test and 17 ODIs, later became a world-class javelin thrower, ...

ISLAMABAD -- More than a decade after making a javelin from a bamboo stick in a small village in Pakistan’s Punjab province, Arshad Nadeem stunned the world with his Olympic gold medal-winning throw ...