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On 27 August, he threw a distance of 88.06 m (288.9 ft) to win the gold medal in the Games and bettered his own Indian national record and it was India's first gold medal in the javelin throw at the Asian Games. [46] Chopra was the only track and field athlete that year to be recommended by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for the ...
Neeraj Chopra 86.48 m (283 ... The javelin throw is a track and field event ... The distance of the throw is measured from the throwing arc to the point where the tip ...
In the third round, Arshad Nadeem hit an 87.82m to put a scare into Chopra's lead. Nadeem's fourth round throw was also in the 87 metre range. In the fifth round, Vadlejch threw 86.67m to move into bronze position. Chopra's win was the first Gold Medal at the World Championships for India. [3]
Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw podium The top two from the previous Olympics qualified for the event. Neeraj Chopra was the reigning Olympic and World champion, having won gold at the previous Olympics and 2023 World Championships .
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 ...
Javelin throw: 88.07 m Neeraj Chopra: 5 March 2021 Indian Grand Prix Patiala, India [50] 89.30 m Neeraj Chopra: 14 June 2022 Paavo Nurmi Games: Turku, Finland [51] [52] 89.94 m Neeraj Chopra: 30 June 2022 BAUHAUS-galan: Stockholm, Sweden [53] Combined Events Decathlon: 7658 pts Bharatinder Singh: 11–12 June 2011 Indian Inter-State ...
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.
Winning distance: 90.54: Medalists ... Neeraj Chopra India Jakub Vadlejch ... The men's javelin throw at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the ...