Four years on from his glorious Olympic gold at the same venue, and two years after being crowned world champion in Budapest, Neeraj could manage only eighth place with a best of 84.03m.
Neeraj Chopra versus Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem’s rivalry will take the centre stage once again on Thursday in the final of javelin at the World Athletics Championship final.
The 29-year-old cleared 2.28m on his third and final attempt, improving on his previous mark.
Stars like sprinter Noah Lyles and pole vaulter Armand Duplantis and long-distance runner Faith Kipyegon showcased their abilities as the…
Demonstrating remarkable determination and exceptional skill, the Indian 4×400 meter relay squad accomplished an unprecedented achievement at the World Athletics…
Soon after Neeraj Chopra bagged the gold medal at the prestigious World Athletics Championships in Hungary’s Budapest, the Indian Army…
Already securing the title with 6.00 metres, Duplantis improved the previous world record of 6.20 metres, set by him at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in March, by one centimetre.
Annu Rani, who had also reached the final Doha edition in 2019 and eventually finished eighth, qualified for the final with a throw of 59.60 metres.
Rojas highlighted her status as the ruler of the triple jump after the Olympic champion jumped 15.47 metres to win a third straight world title.
The reigning World Champion led Jamaica to a podium sweep, with Shericka Jackson taking silver and Elaine Thompson-Herah taking bronze.
