Archive · 2 Jul 2025
Rohit Yadav on Comeback and Competing Against the Best
Rohit Yadav, a javelin thrower, is working hard to get back to top form after an elbow injury.
He had surgery and went through intense physiotherapy to get back to competing.
Despite setbacks, like pain returning, he's aiming to throw over 80 meters again.
He's supported by organizations like JSW and the Sports Authority of India.
He is motivated by the growing competition in Indian javelin, and the presence of events like the Neeraj Chopra Classic.
His goal is to compete well in upcoming championships and push himself against the best athletes.
Rohit Yadav discusses his comeback journey in Indian javelin throwing.
Yadav reflects on his elbow injury, recovery, and the challenges of returning to competition.
He mentions the support from JSW, SAI, and the Athletics Federation of India during his rehabilitation.
Yadav aims to cross the 80-meter mark again and is focused on the World Championships and interstate-nationals.
He highlights the increased competition in Indian javelin throwing and his motivation to compete with top athletes.
- Who
- Rohit Yadav, a javelin thrower.
- What
- An interview with Rohit Yadav discussing his return to javelin throwing.
- When
- Prior to the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025.
- Where
- India
- Why
- To provide insights into his recovery, goals, and the current state of javelin throwing in India.
- Athlete
- Rohit Yadav
- Sport
- Javelin Throw
- Injury
- Elbow Injury
- Support
- JSW, SAI, Athletics Federation of India
- Goal
- Cross 80-meter mark
- Event Mentioned
- Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025
- Coach
- Parveer