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Neeraj Chopra Sets Sights on Asian Games After Diamond League Finals

Monday Sep 18, 2023

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Eugene India’s Olympics, world champion Neeraj Chopra’s next target is the Asian Games. The title could not be retained in the Diamond League finals held in Eugene, USA. Second in javelin throw. He threw 83.80 meters. Czech player Jakub Vadiljak is the champion (84.01 m). Last year Neeraj was the winner. In the final where the world’s best six players were lined up, Neeraj’s first eight was fouled. 83.80 meters was crossed on the second occasion. Next is 81.37 meters. The fourth was fouled. The fifth is 80.74. The last one is 80.90 meters. He won gold by throwing 88.17 meters in the world championships. In the Zurich Diamond League held immediately after, he crossed 85.71 meters and became second. Last time there was gold in the Asian Games. 88.06 meters crossed. Pakistani star Arshad Nadeem will be the main opponent in China this time. The Asian Games will be held from October 23 to October 8 in Hangzhou, China. Read on deshabhimani.com

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