Neeraj Chopra, Parul Chaudhary Crowned Best Athletes At Indian Athletics Awards
Published on: June 21, 2026, 1:49 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and long-distance runner Parul Chaudhary were named Best Male and Female Athletes at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards in New Delhi on June 20. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya presented the honours organised by the AFI. Emerging athletes Shahnawaz Khan and Pooja were also recognised, while legends including P T Usha received lifetime awards.
