"Personal best or one, two meters ahead": Javelin thrower Rohit Yadav sets Asian Games 2026 target
New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Indian javelin thrower Rohit Yadav feels no pressure ahead of the Asian Games 2026, where he and Yashvir Singh will be filling the gigantic shoes of legendary Neeraj Chopra, who ended his 2026 season prematurely due to injury.
Rohit also laid down a target for the multi-sport event starting in Japan from September 19.
He was speaking to reporters at the Indian Athletics Series Final, where he topped the javelin throw charts with best throw of 81.10 m.
Speaking about filling the shoes of Neeraj, who was won everything there to be won in the sport, Rohit said: "There is no pressure. I will play freely there. There is pressure in big competitions always. We always get a medal in javelin throw, and it is expected whe...
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