The double Olympic medalist Neera Chopra violated an elusive 90 -meter mark for the first time in his career on Friday on Friday at Doho Diamond League on Friday, but his landmark’s efforts were not enough to ensure the highest place when German Julian Weber passed around 91.06 meters.
Debuted his season, Chopra produced the best throw of 90.23 meters In his third attempt, which brought him second place. Weber, who was constantly building dynamics all night, won his last throw – denied Chopra, what could have been an unforgettable victory.
Chopra launched the competition with a strong throw 88.40 meters and immediately set the tone. His second attempt was labeled as Namotrow, but in the third round he jumped in style with a effort of 90.23 meters-he knocked his own previous national record of 89.94 meters, which in 2022 ranked in the fifth, fourth, fourth, in the final 88.20 meters.
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Meanwhile, Weber began with a modest 82.83 meters, but he was constantly climbing. Its sequence – 85.57 m, 89.06 m, 88.05 and 89.84 m – kept it in a close dispute. Then came the dramatic final throw: Mammoth 91.06 meters, who turned the ranking and left Chopra in second place. The final position of the male javelin action in Doha Diamond League (Screngrab)
In the past, Chopra took the world lead for a moment with his first round of 88.44 meters in the sports complex of Qatar. Although his second attempt was tied without throwing, the ruling world champion watched in rhythm during the first trip of the season.
Jena scratches in the final eight
India Kishore Jena had a rocky beginning and registered only 68.07 meters on his opening attempt. In his second, he improved to 78.60 meters, which turned out to ensure the eighth and final place for the remaining bikes. Jena hung on the narrowest edges and lived to fight the next round, but could not fix a serious challenge on the stage.
Published:
Saurabh Kumar
Published on:
16. May 2025
