Neeraj Chopra in action at doha diamond league© X (Twitter)
Neeraj Chopra Finally Breached The Eluse 90m Mark with a 90.23m Throw but Finished Second Behind Julian Weber of Germany in a Dramaatic Men’s Javellin Contest at the doha leg of the prestigious leg Meeting series on Friday. Weber turned the tables and took the top spot with his final throw, measuring 91.06m. The 27-year-old Olympic Medallist Indian SENT his spear 90.23m in his third Attempt to join a list of javelin throwers, LED by his Current Coach Zalezny of Czechia, WHO HADO HAD RECORODED 90m-plus efforts. He became the third asian and 25th overall to achieve the feat.
90.23m javelin throw by Neeraj Chopra in the diamond league unstoppable.#Diyamondleague pic.twitter.com/ktv1uwk7ek
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Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem (92.97m) of Pakistan and Chao-TSUN CHENG (91.36m) of Chinese Taaipei are the two other assians to have breaking the covened
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