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At the 2016 South Asian Games, Chopra achieved a new personal best when he won gold with a throw of 82.23 m (269.8 ft) in Guwahati on 9 February. [27] After the event, he began training under Australian coach Gary Calvert, who was appointed as the national javelin coach. [25]
Men's javelin throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Venue Carrara Stadium Dates 13 April (qualifying round) 14 April (final) Competitors 24 from 19 nations Winning distance 86.47 m Medalists Neeraj Chopra India Hamish Peacock Australia Anderson Peters Grenada ← 2014 2022 → Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Track events 100 m men women 200 m men women 400 m men women 800 m men women ...
Jakub Vadlejch, the returning bronze medalist, came into the competition as the world leader for 2023 and the returning silver medalist, Tokyo Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra were top qualifiers to the final. Oliver Helander started things off with 83.38m, Vadlejch followed him with 82.59m. The first two throws of the competition would prove to ...
The track and field competition at the Hangzhou Asian Games was marred by another controversy on Wednesday when officials failed to record a “good” first throw made by Olympic and world ...
Neeraj Chopra 86.48 m (283 ... Women: Ziyi Yan 64.28 m (210 ft 10 in) (2024) The javelin throw is a track and field event ... who threw his first world best ...
Neeraj Chopra, Lassi Etelätalo and Julian Weber. Vetter and Vadlejch took three attempts just to make a qualifier. Yego, Walcott, Peters and Krukowski did not make the final. On the first throw of the final of the competition, Chopra launched 87.03 to take the early lead. Weber threw 85.30 to move into second place.
Now, India and Pakistan are competing against each other in the javelin throw at the Olympics, too. When Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan and defending champion Neeraj Chopra of India finished 1-2 at the ...
Discus throw details: Fedrick Dacres Jamaica: 68.20 m GR: Traves Smikle Jamaica: 63.98 m Apostolos Parellis Cyprus: 63.61 m Hammer throw details: Nick Miller England: 80.26 m GR NR: Matthew Denny Australia: 74.88 m PB: Mark Dry Scotland: 73.12 m SB: Javelin throw details: Neeraj Chopra India: 86.47 m SB: Hamish Peacock Australia: 82.59 m ...