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Diamond League Final 2024: Take A Look At Neeraj Chopra’s Best Throws, Records, Stats

The 26-year-old athlete recorded a best throw of 89.49m to finish second at the Lausanne Diamond League in 2024.

Sep 14, 2024, 18:49 PM IST

WATCH: Neeraj Chopra Looks DISAPPOINTED As He Finishes 2nd In Wanda Diamond League Final With 83.80m Throw, Fails To Defend Title

Jakub Vadlejch dethrones Neeraj Chopra as the Diamond League champion. Neeraj had recently won the World Championships gold medal in August.

Sep 17, 2023, 06:31 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra Says 'I Am Lucky People Have Faith In Me' After Winning Doha Diamond League

Neeraj Chopra failed to cross the elusive 90m distance in Doha. But his aim is to not overthink about the distance but stay fit in the long and busy season ahead.

May 06, 2023, 12:54 PM IST

'Doha Is Famous For 90m Throws', Neeraj Chopra Hopes To Set New National Record At Diamond League

Tokyo Olympic champion Neeraj will kickstart his 2023 season at Doha Diamond League with an aim to set a new personal best throw.

May 04, 2023, 20:22 PM IST

Doha Diamond League 2023: All About The Weight And Size Of Neeraj Chopra's Javelin

Javelin throw is among the most difficult sports in Track and Field where an athlete's challenge is to remain fit after every throw. The size and the weight of the javelin throw makes it even tougher.

May 04, 2023, 13:35 PM IST

'Questions On Touching 90m Mark Will End This Time', Neeraj Chopra Says Ahead Of 2023 Season

Olympic champion from India recorded his best throw in men's javelin last year at Stockholm Diamond League when he threw a distance of 89.94m.

Apr 16, 2023, 14:09 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra Eyes Elusive 90m Mark, Second Successive Diamond League Title In Doha Next Month

Olympic champions Neeraj will be competiting in a tough field at the Doha Diamond League which includes world champion Anderson Peters and Tokyo 2020 silver-medallist Jakub Vadlejch.

Apr 13, 2023, 17:50 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem surpasses Neeraj Chopra, beats world champion Anderson Peters for gold

On Sunday at the Alexander Stadium, Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem came up with a massive personal best of 90.18m for a Games Record in his fifth throw, jumping to the top of the standings and setting himself up for a medal.

Aug 08, 2022, 07:49 AM IST

Neeraj Chopra admits THIS was the reason for failure to win gold, congratulates Anderson Peters and Jakub Vadlejch

Neeraj Chopra initially struggled with his first couple of throws in the final of World Athletics Championships 2022 javelin event, unlike his qualifying effort at the Worlds where he crossed the 88m mark with his first throw.

Jul 25, 2022, 12:06 PM IST

Meet cricket-loving Anderson Peters, who denied Neeraj Chopra gold medal at World Championships

Neeraj and Anderson began their javelin throw careers together. They are both 24. They first burst on to the scene in 2016 Under-20 World Championships. Truth is Neeraj was better than him in all these years. He was seen as the future star of javelin throw. Peters was always behind Neeraj.

Jul 24, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra, Olympic Champion, bags Javelin GOLD at Kuortane Games

Neeraj Chopra's opening throw of 86.69m turned out to be the winning distance at the Kuortane Games in Finland. 

Jun 19, 2022, 00:02 AM IST