Pakistani Arshad Nadena and India Neera Chopra (PTI Photo) New Delhi: At the Diamond League season in Doha on Friday, all eyes on the Indian star Neera Chopra, who finally interrupted an elusive 90m barrier with an excellent throwing of 90.23 m. However, one of the remarkable names that is missing in the line -up of the spear was Pakistani Arshad Nada, the ruling gold medalist of the Olympic Games.Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!The absence of above was caused by injury or forms problems, it was part of the planned training strategy. The 27-year-old currently focuses on preparing for the Asian Athletics Championship, which will take place in Gumi, South Korea from 27 to 31 May.Also see: IPL Live Score, RCB vs KrkrAccording to his coaching team Nada, he will go to South Korea 22 May, prioritizing the top performance for a continental event in the early season, such as Diamond League.While he sat it over it, Chopra and German Julian Weber made a statement in Doha.Under the leadership of the legendary coach Jan Zelezny, the holder of the world record, Chopra became only the third Asian and 25th athletes in history to break the mark of 90 meters. However, his efforts of 90.23 m were not enough to win when Weber moved forward with a 91.06 m final bomb. Yet it was a massive psychological and physical breakthrough for Chopra.
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Chopra attributed Zelene’s presence and ideal weather conditions for his performance and expressed the confidence that this season is possible even longer throws. As the ruling world champion, Chopra will head to Tokyo World Championship (September 13 – 21) with high dynamics.“I am very happy that Jan Zelezna is my coach, and we have worked very hard in South Africa. We are still working on some aspects. My next goal remains 90 meters,” he said.
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