Neera Chopra and Arshad Nada (PTI Photo) Olympic gold medalist Neera Chopra secured his second victory of 2025 at the event Ostrava Golden Spike with throwing 85.29 meters in the javelin competition. The event organized by the personal coach of Chopry and the current world record holder Jan Zelezna presented important competitors, including the gold medalist of the Olympic Games in Rio Thomas Rohler.This victory follows the recent victory of Chopry on the title Paris Diamond League last week. At the beginning of this season, he finished second in Julian Weber in Germany at the Doha Diamond League meeting and Janusz Kusocinski’s commemorative event.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!Pakistani Arshad Nadena, the ruling Olympic champion, was missing in these four events. He was selective this season in his plan of the competition this season and focused on training in Pakistan. Last month he took part in the Asian Athletic Championship, which Chopra decided to skip, where he secured a gold medal with a throwing of 86.40 meters.“I focus on the World Athletics Championship and I work hard on it,” Arshad said. “The Lahore is very hot. I will go to England soon and I will train there for a month.”The World Athletics Championship will be planned in Tokyo from 13 to 21 September, where both athletes are expected to compete.Last year at the Olympic Games in Paris, he created history by interrupting the record of the Olympic spear by throwing 92.97 meters. This success prevented Chopra from defending his gold medal from the Tokyo Olympics that were affected by pandemies.Above the recently served as the main guest at the World Olympic Day in Lahore. During the event, he shared his thoughts of success and offered encouraging aspiring athletes.“It is a pride in athletes who celebrate this day, and I am proud to celebrate it for the first time as an Olympic gold medalist,” Arshad said.He also inspired young athletes, emphasized the importance of determination and hard work. “My message to the young is to concentrate. I came from a small place and won a gold medal. So if they work hard, they can also get medals.”
