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Neeraj Chopra, Diamond League Final Live: World Champion Has a Men's Javelin Throw Title to Defend
Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2023 Live: Men’s javelin throw event will start at 12:50 AM IST.
Neeraj Chopra in Diamond League 2023 Finals: Superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a title to defend as he takes the field against familiar rivals at the prestigious Diamond League finals. The 25-year-old lifted the Diamond League champion’s trophy in Zurich last year and he would be looking to do the same again after dominating the season which saw him win his maiden World Championships title in Budapest in August. If Chopra holds the trophy and pockets the USD 30,000 prize money at the Prefontaine Classic, he will become only the third man to defend the Diamond League overall title, though the format changed in .
Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final Live: Javelin Throw Start List
Here are the participants of Javelin Throw event at the Diamond League final – Neeraj Chopra (India), Oliver Helander (Finland), Andrian Mardare (Moldova), Anderson Peters (Grenada), Curtis Thompson (United States), Jakub Vadlejch (Czech Republic)
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Neeraj Chopra has been the golden poster boy for Indian sports in recent times and the superstar from Khandra cemented his legacy yet again by clinching gold at the World Athletics Championship. The 25-year-old hence became the third javelin thrower in history to hold both the Olympic and World Championships titles.
When asked if he can emulate Jan Zelezny, who won three Olympics and three World Championships titles, during an interaction with the media on Friday, Neeraj Chopra said, “Everything is possible if I remain motivated and focussed in my game.”
“My endeavour would be to defend my title (Mera koshish hai ki mujhe mera title phirse dohraana hai) and whatever hard work I need to do to achieve that, I will do.”
Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final Live: Everything You Need to Know
Following 13 enthralling legs, the 2023 Diamond League has now reached its final stage. Neeraj Chopra will take part in the javelin throw event. He finished third in the standings with 23 points after winning the Doha and Lausanne legs and securing a silver medal at the Zurich meeting.
Neeraj Chopra Javelin Throw Live: How to Watch Live Streaming of Diamond League Finals 2023?
The Diamond League Finals 2023 will be streamed live on the JioCinema app and website in India.
Neeraj Chopra Javelin Throw Live: Which TV Channel Will Broadcast the Diamond League Finals 2023?
The Diamond League Finals 2023 will be televised on the Sports 18 Network in India.
Neeraj Chopra Javelin Throw Live: Where Will Diamond League Finals 2023 Be Held?
The Diamond League Finals 2023 will be held at Hayward Field in Eugene, USA.
Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final Live: A World Champion Takes Stage
Neeraj Chopra won a historic maiden gold medal in the World Athletics Championships in the men’s javelin throw event back in August.
Chopra’s gold, added to his own silver at the 2022 edition in Oregon.
Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final Live: A Title to Defend
Neeraj Chopra has already won World Championships gold this season but will look to defend his Diamond League title.
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Neeraj Chopra in Diamond League 2023 Finals: Superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a title to defend as he takes the field against familiar rivals at the prestigious Diamond League finals. The 25-year-old lifted the Diamond League champion’s trophy in Zurich last year and he would be looking to do the same again after dominating the season which saw him win his maiden World Championships title in Budapest in August. If Chopra holds the trophy and pockets the USD 30,000 prize money at the Prefontaine Classic, he will become only the third man to defend the Diamond League overall title, though the format changed in 2017.
Neeraj Chopra, who has a personal best of 89.94m, won two individual DL meetings in Doha on May 5 and Lausanne on June 30 before clinching a historic gold in the World Championships.
In between Doha and Lausanne, he suffered a groin strain while training and that kept him out of competition for nearly one month.
Chopra had become only the third javelin thrower in history to hold both the Olympic and World Championships crowns after winning the worlds title in Budapest with a throw of 88.17m.
Just a few days after winning the World Championships title, he competed in the Zurich DL leg on August 31 when he finished second behind Vadlejch, the first time Chopra could not finish in the top spot this season.
Defending Diamond League champion, world champion and Olympic champion Chopra has a season’s best of 88.77m in the qualifying round in Budapest, the second-best distance on the world list this year.
Besides defending his title, he would also be looking to throw 90m for the first time, a distance which has eluded him so far. The Indian will be returning to Hayward Field where he won silver in the 2022 World Championships behind Anderson Peters.
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