India's Neeraj Chopra qualified for the final of the Men's Javelin Throw with a sensational throw of 86.65m.

The qualification mark was set at 83.05m, and Chopra stormed into the final in his first attempt.

Neeraj, who topped the standings in Group A, will next be in action in the final on August 7.

Germany's Johannes Vetter was the second to qualify (in his third attempt) with a throw of 85.64m, followed by Finland's Lassi Etelatalo, who threw a distance of 84.50. This is Etelatalo's season-best throw.