Neeraj Chopra finishes with World lead at Doha to start his 2023 Diamond League campaign on strong note

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Neeraj Chopra finishes with World lead at Doha to start his 2023 Diamond League campaign on strong note


Image Source : AP Neeraj Chopra in motion (file photograph)

Neeraj Chopra started his Javelin throw campaign at the 2023 Diamond League on a strong note at Doha on Friday. India’s star Javelin thrower who achieved a historic feat by turning into the primary Indian to win the distinguished Diamond League Finals final 12 months has completed first at the Doha Diamond league with a throw of 88.67 metre. He has taken the World lead by his first throw within the occasion.

In the occasion that occurred at the Qatar Sports Club in Doha, Neeraj was up towards Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Jakub Vadlejch, World Champion Anderson Peters, European champion Julian Weber and former Olympic champion Keshorn Walcott within the match.

Olympic gold medallist Chopra maintained the highest place with his first throw of 88.67m and that turned out to be his successful effort. 

His six makes an attempt have been as follows:

  • 88.67m
  • 86.04m
  • 85.47m
  • Foul
  • 84.37m
  • 86.52m 

Players with prime three positions at the Doha Diamond League:

  1. Neeraj Chopra (88.67m)
  2. Jakub Vadlejch (88.63m)
  3. Anderson Peters (85.88m)

The 2023 Diamond League contains 13 conferences of which, the Doha occasion is the primary one. The two-day Diamond League Final in Eugene is scheduled for September 16-Seventeenth.

Final Standings:

  • Neeraj Chopra – 88.67m
  • Jakub Vadlejch – 88.63m
  • Anderson Peters – 85.88m
  • Julian Weber – 82.62m
  • Andrian Mardare – 81.67m
  • Keshorn Walcott – 81.27m
  • Roderick Dean – 79.44m
  • Curtis Thompson – 74.13m

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