His fifth throw, a solid 85.58 meters, moved him into contention, but it was his sixth and final attempt that truly captured the spotlight. In a thrilling display of skill and determination, Neeraj Chopra secured second place at the Lausanne Diamond League with a season-best javelin throw of 89.
49 meters. This performance comes on the heels of his impressive showing at the Paris Olympics earlier this month, where he clinched a silver medal. Friday night’s Lausanne Diamond League event witnessed an electrifying climax as Chopra, known for his resilience, delivered his best throws under pressure.
Starting the competition, Chopra found himself in a challenging position, sitting fourth after his initial four attempts. However, he showcased his trademark grit in the final rounds. Neeraj Chopra throws 89.
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58 meters, moved him into contention, but it was his sixth and final attempt that truly captured the spotlight. With a remarkable throw of 89.49 meters, Chopra not only surpassed his previous throws but also demonstrated his capacity to perform under pressure.
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