Highlights | Neeraj Chopra In WAC 2023: Neeraj Chopra Creates History, Wins Gold With 88.17 Meter Throw
Highlights | World Athletic Championships 2023: Neeraj Chopra becomes first-ever Indian to become world champion, wins gold in javelin event in Budapest.
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Neeraj Chopra became the first-ever Indian athlete to win a gold medal at the men's javelin event at the World Athletics Championships 2023 on Sunday. Neeraj finished on top of the podium with a throw of 88.17m while Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem got the silver medal and Jakob Vadlejch of Czech Republic won the bronze.
The reigning Olympic champion had qualified for the final with a throw of 88.77 in only his first attempt on Friday. Not to forget, there are two more Indians in the final, including DP Manu and Kishore Jena. Neeraj topped the qualifications with the throw with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem right behind him with a throw of 86.79m.
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LIVE Javelin Throw Final: History For India
It's official! Neeraj Chopra secures the title of world champion with an outstanding throw of 83.98 meters in his last attempt. However, it's worth noting that it was his phenomenal 88.17-meter throw that ultimately earned the Indian athlete the championship crown.
Throw that India first ever GOLD!!_
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88.17m and a _ #WorldAthleticsChamps #Budapest23 pic.twitter.com/nfiFjpsydk
— Karamdeep (@oyeekd) August 27, 2023
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Another Gold For Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj Chopra's 2nd attempt throw of 88.17 meters helped him create history and win another gold medal for India. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem wins silver.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Kishore Jena In 4th Position
With an impressive throw of 84.77 meters, Kishore Jena advances to the fourth position. Currently, the top spots are occupied by Chopra, Nadeem, Weber, and Jena, while DP Manu finds himself in sixth place.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Neeraj Chopra's 4th Attempt
In the fourth round, Neeraj Chopra still in the lead! His fourth attempt registers at 84.64 meters. However, it's his exceptional second attempt, where he achieved a remarkable 88.17 meters, that maintains his position at the top of the leaderboard!
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Indians Secure Final 8 Spots
All 3 Indian athletes have secured their spots among the final eight throwers, each earning three more opportunities to showcase their javelin skills!
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Other Indians Climb Up
DP Manu comes up with 83.72 metres. His throw of 83.72m takes him up to the 5th spot while compatriot Kishore Jena has slid to the 7th spot. Neeraj, meanwhile, is sitting pretty on No. 1.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Nadeem In Silver Medal Position
In his third attempt, Pakistan's Nadeem makes a remarkable leap, reaching a distance of 87.82m, which elevates him to the second position on the leaderboard, just behind Neeraj Chopra.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Neeraj Throw Records 86.32 Meters
On his third attempt, Neeraj Chopra's throw measures 86.32 meters. However, it's worth noting that the 25-year-old's second attempt remains the mark to surpass.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Kishore Jena Bounce Back
In round 2, DP Manu makes an unfortunate foul throw, while his fellow Indian, Kishore Jena, delivers a powerful throw of 82.82 meters, propelling himself into fifth place.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Arshad Nadeem Bounce Back
In the second round, Arshad Nadeem from Pakistan makes a notable leap, reaching 82.81 meters and securing the fourth position. Nadeem initiated with a throw of 74.80 meters but has significantly improved in the second round.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Not A Great Scene For Other Indians
In the initial round, Kishore Jena from India records a distance of 75.70 meters, while DP Manu achieves 78.44 meters. As it stands provisionally, Manu holds the seventh position, while Jena is currently in ninth place.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Neeraj Chopra On Top
With his second attempt, Neeraj Chopra ascends to the summit, achieving a remarkable throw of 88.17m. The Indian athlete swiftly takes the leading position.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: All Eyes On Neeraj Chopra
This is quite unusual! Neeraj Chopra stands as the lone participant among the 12 throwers who hasn't recorded a mark yet. Of course, it's still early in the competition, and Chopra is typically known for delivering those significant throws early on. However, today seems to be an exception.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Decent Throw By DP Manu In First Attempt
DP Manu opens his account with a respectable 78.44m throw – a promising start. We await his compatriot Kishore Jena's performance, which is yet to come. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem begins with a 74.80m throw, slightly below his usual standards. Nonetheless, it's a good start, and he's officially on the scoreboard.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Poor Start For Neeraj
Unfortunately, Neeraj Chopra's first throw results in a foul. Oliver HELANDER opens with an 83.38m attempt, while Jakub VADLEJCH kicks off with 82.59m. However, Dawid WEGNER falls short with a 78.19m throw. It seems that Helander and Vadlejch are taking a cautious start tonight, but remember, they have the potential to turn the tables!
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Final In 15 Minutes
In the world of javelin throw, the Indian trio of Chopra, Jena, and Manu is now preparing for their most significant test of the year, determined to dazzle under the spotlight in Budapest. The final phase of this exciting event is set to kick off in just a little over fifteen minutes.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Who Is DP Kishore?
DP Manu, a remarkable 23-year-old talent in javelin throwing, has been causing quite a stir in the world of athletics. Originating from Hassan, Manu's path to the World Athletics Championships has been an incredible one. Under the meticulous guidance of his coach, Kashinath Naik, Manu's standout performance in 2022 was when he achieved a personal record of 84.35 meters, securing victory in the Inter-State championships held in Chennai. His exceptional skills earned him the silver medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, highlighting his immense potential.
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LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Who Is Kishore Jena?
Born on September 6, 1995, in Kothasahi village, Odisha, Kishore Jena hails from the Brahmagiri Block in Puri. He represents India in track and field events, specializing in the javelin throw discipline. Kishore Jena, a cadet associated with the Bhubaneshwar Sports Hostel and the Odisha Reliance Foundation Athletics High-Performance Centre, initially pursued volleyball. However, his coach's guidance led him to transition into the sport of javelin throw.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: On The Brink On History
Neeraj Chopra, who clinched the silver medal in the last World Championship held in Eugene, aims to upgrade his achievement and secure the gold in Hungary. He's at the forefront of India's campaign in Budapest.
Our_Javelin finalists @Neeraj_chopra1 , Manu DP & Kishore Jena clicked before they hit the battleground.
Tonight is the night__ It's time to shine_
All the best guys!@afiindia pic.twitter.com/tNN7ImX8Wk
— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) August 27, 2023
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Can Neeraj Chopra Breach 90-Meter Mark?
Apart from the gold medal in contention, the burning question on everyone's lips is whether Neeraj Chopra can finally break the elusive 90-meter barrier in Sunday's event final. Over the past few years, Chopra has dedicated himself to reaching this milestone, but the 90-meter mark has proven to be a formidable challenge for the 25-year-old athlete.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: How Neeraj Chopra Qualified For Final?
Chopra effortlessly secured his spot in the finals with a stunning display of skill, shattering the automatic qualification mark with his opening throw of 88.77 meters. His impeccable balance allowed him to stay within the boundary lines, marking an impressive entry into the final round.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Neeraj vs Nadeem
Their last meeting was in the 2022 World Championships, where the Indian star finished with a Silver on his neck. Pakistan finished fifth.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final Updates: Neeraj's career best
Neeraj Chopra till date has a career-best throw of 89.94 metres. That was in Sweden during the Stockholm Diamond League 2022.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Lineup for World Athletics Championships
Neeraj Chopra (IND) – 88.77m SB
Arshad Nadeem (PAK) – 86.79m SB
Jakub Vadlejch (CZE) – 83.50m SB
Julian Weber (GER) – 82.39m
Edis Matusevicius (LTU) – 82.35m
DP Manu (IND) – 81.31m
Dawid Wegner (POL) – 81.25m
Ihab Abdelrehman (EGY) – 80.75m
Kishore Jena (IND) – 80.55m
Oliver Helander (FIN) – 80.19m
Timothy Herman (BEL) – 80.11m
Andrian Mardare (MDA) – 79.78m
Javelin Throw Final LIVE: Livestream details
The day 9 of the World Athletics Championships is taking place in Budapest, Hungary. Livestreaming will be shown on the JioCinema app and website.
LIVE World Athletics Final Update: Timings
Neeraj Chopra, DP Manu and Kishore will be in action at 11:45 PM (IST) so stay tuned until then for the key updates of their results.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Neeraj pumped for action
Known as India's Golden Boy, Neeraj Chopra is all set to clinch gold medal for India in the World Athletics Championships where the fans will witness some of the best atheletes from their country competing.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: 90M today from Neeraj?
Recently, when asked about the 90m mark, Neeraj Chopra said he is close to touching the 90-metre mark and needs just "one perfect day" with favourable weather conditions to attain that mark.
LIVE WAC Final 2023: Neeraj gets wishes
“Best of luck to Neeraj. Neeraj bhai, Aap bhi achcha karein, Hum bhi achcha karein. Aapka naam hai world me, hamara bhi naam aye” (Neeraj brother, you also do well, and I also do well. You have a name in the world. I hope I also get my name in the world), said Arshad to Sportstar.
LIVE Javelin Throw Final: Moment Neeraj qualified for Paris
Checkout the video of Neeraj Chopra when he passed for Paris Olympics 2024 with a throw of 88.77 M at World Championship.
Neeraj Chopra qualified for the Paris Olympics 2024....!!!
His first throw of 88.77M at World Championship - The Golden Boy of pic.twitter.com/OGl4ri5Asp
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) August 25, 2023
LIVE World Athletics Championships: Javelin team
India throwers Neeraj, DP Manu, Kishore Jena and Steeple chase Parul Chaudhary will be in action today on day nine of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
LIVE Neeraj Chopra Javelin Throw: Livestreaming details
Live streaming of World Athletics Championships 2023 will be available in India for free on the JioCinema app.
Men's Javelin Final LIVE Updates: Neeraj's longest throw so far
Neeraj's best throw in his career came at the Stockholm Diamond League last year. He missed the 90m mark by just 0.6m, throwing 89.94, which is also a National Record.
Neeraj Chopra in WAC 2023 LIVE: Watch Neeraj's High-Intensity Gym Session
Neeraj Chopra loves training more than anything else. A celebrity in India, he lives a secluded and simple life abroad during training. Watch his gym session here.
Javelin Throw Final LIVE: When Does Neeraj's Match Start?
Neeraj Chopra's men's javelin final of which DP Manu and Kishore Jena are also a part, starts at 11.45 pm IST. The matches can be watched for Free on Jio Cinema app while Sony Sports Network will broadcast it on TV.
World Athletics Championships LIVE: Relay Team Makes New Record
The relay team comprising of Muhammad Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammad Ajmal Variathodi and Rajesh Ramesh made a new Asian record in 4x400m.
The Indian 4x400m Relay Team breaks the Asian Record at #WACBudapest23 with a timing of 2:59.05s and qualifies for the final. __
_: @JioCinema #Budapest23 #CraftingVictories __ pic.twitter.com/WleJo73vdt
— Inspire Institute of Sport (@IIS_Vijayanagar) August 26, 2023
Javelin Men's Final LIVE: Neeraj's Top Achievements
Some of the top achievements of Neeraj Chopra include Olympic gold medal, Diamond League trophy, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games gold medals along with U20 World Champion.
Javelin Throw Final LIVE: Nadeem impresses
Watch Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem impressed fans with a massive throw.
PAKISTAN'S GOLDEN ARM!
Arshad Nadeem has qualified for #Paris2024 Olympics and the World Championships final in javelin throw.
— Change of Pace (@ChangeofPace414) August 25, 2023
World Athletics Championships 2023 LIVE: Men’s javelin throw final start list
Oliver Helander (FIN)
Jakub Vadlejch (CZE)
Dawid Wegner (POL)
Neeraj Chopra (IND)
Andrian Mardare (MDE)
Ihab Abdelrahman (EGY)
Arshad Nadeem (PAK)
Manu DP (IND)
Edis Matusevicius (LTU)
Julian Weber (GER)
Kishore Jena (IND)
Timothy Herman (BEL)
WAC 2023 Men's Javelin LIVE: Watch Out For DP Manu, Kishore Jena
While Neeraj Chopra is India's biggets medal hopeful tonight in Budapest in the men's javelin final, keep an eye on DP Manu and Kishore Jena. The Indian duo surprised everyone by throwing over 80m and qualifying for the final.
Javelin Throw LIVE: Watch Neeraj's 88.77m Throw In Qualifiers
One-and-done Neeaj Chopra did not waste too much time to qualify for the final of World Athletics Championships 2023.
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Neeraj Chopra in WAC 2023: Neeraj Has Qualified For 2024 Olympics
With the throw of 88.77m, Neeraj qualified for the final of the Worlds as well as for the 2023 Paris Olympics. The qualification mark for Paris was little over than 85m. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem too qualified for Games in 2024.
Neeraj Chopra WAC LIVE: Livestreaming details of final
Neeraj Chopra and other 11 finalists will be in action from 11.45 pm IST. There will be a TV broadcast in India of the men's javelin final of the World Championships.
Neeraj Chopra WAC Men's Javelin Final LIVE: When Does The Final Start?
The final of the men's javelin event at the World Athletics Championships will start at 11.45 pm IST. The Indian fans will have to go to sleep a little late tonight in order to watch Neeraj Chopra win the medal, hopefully.
Worl Athletics Championships 2023 LIVE: Men's javelin final today
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the men's javelin final of the World Championships 2023. Three of India's athletes in action today including Neeraj Chopra, DP Manu and Kishore Jena. Keep watching this space for all latest updates from the final.
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