Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will return to motion within the 2023 season, all set to compete within the 2023 Doha Diamond League occasion because the champion on Friday evening. The 25-year-old Neeraj Chopra, additionally a 2022 World Championships silver winner, faces the likes of reigning world champion Anderson Peters of Grenada and Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic in a star-studded subject on the Qatar Sports Club.
Chopra, who has a private greatest and nationwide file of 89.94m, had completed fourth with 87.43m in 2018 in the one different participation within the Doha Diamond League. He couldn’t participate right here final 12 months as a consequence of lack of ‘overall fitness and strength’. Despite lacking the Doha leg, Chopra went on to script historical past one after the opposite final 12 months. He turned the primary Indian Diamond League champion after successful the 2022 grand finale in Zurich in September. A month earlier than that, he turned the primary Indian to win a Diamond League Meeting in Lausanne.
Peters had produced the fifth-longest throw in historical past by hurling the spear to 93.07m, a mark simply exterior German Thomas Rohler’s 93.90m, a gathering file set in 2017. Vadlejch, who completed second behind Chopra in Tokyo Olympics and gained a bronze within the 2022 World Championships, additionally recorded a private of 90.88m right here final 12 months in his first ever throw over 90m.
Alongside the embellished trio, the Doha Meeting may also have European champion Julian Weber of Germany, who has a private better of 89.54m, 2012 Olympic champion Keshorn Walcott (PB 90.16m) of Trinidad & Tobago and former world champion and 2016 Olympic silver medallist Julius Yego (PB 92.72m) of Kenya. “This is my first competition of the season. It’s always good when you have great competitors,” Chopra stated on the pre-event press convention. “Vadlejch has already thrown 88.38m in Potchefstroom (South Africa, on April 18), so I think tomorrow will see great competition. Also, Doha is famous for 90m throws. So we will see, hopefully tomorrow will have great results for all.”
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When will Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 happen?
Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 will happen on May 5, Friday.
What time will Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 happen?
Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 will begin at 10.14pm IST.
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Eldhose Paul’s triple soar occasion in Doha Diamond League 2023 will begin at 9.02pm IST.
Where will Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 happen?
Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 will happen at Qatar Sports Club.
Where will Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 be telecast LIVE in India?
Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin occasion at Doha Diamond League 2023 will probably be telecast LIVE on Sports18 Network in India.
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