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Doha Diamond League : Silver Medal To Neeraj Chopra

Doha Diamond League : Silver Medal To Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra, the reigning Olympic and world champion in javelin throw, started his 2024 season on a strong note, securing a second-place finish at the Doha Diamond League 2024.

  • Neeraj Chopra’s impressive throw of 88.36m on his final attempt fell just 2cm short of Czechia’s Jakub Vadlejch, the reigning Diamond League champion and Tokyo 2020 silver medalist.
  • After starting with a foul, Chopra, who holds the Indian national record, registered 84.93m with his second throw and 86.24m in his third attempt.
  • It was his final throw of the night that proved to be his best, securing him the silver medal position.