Neeraj Chopra Qualify World Athletics Championships Final: Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra always waves the flag of India all over the world. This time India’s star player Neeraj Chopra has qualified in the final of the World Athletics Championship. Neeraj threw a spear of 84.85 meters in his first throw. Today, on Wednesday, September 17, there was a qualifying round to reach the finals of this championship and Neeraj Chopra of India confirmed the final in the first attempt. The World Athletics Championship is running in Japan’s capital Tokyo.

Neeraj Chopra threw 84.85 meters away

Neeraj Chopra was to throw a spear of more than 84.50 meters to reach the final of the World Athletics Championship. At the same time, Neeraj crossed this mark in his first attempt and threw a spear of 84.85 meters. Neeraj Chopra was accompanied by 6 athletes in his group, but apart from this Jabanj player of India, no athlete could cross this mark in the first round.

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem faced in the final

Pakistan’s Javelin throw athlete Arshad Nadeem is also participating in this championship. With Neeraj Chopra reaching the finals, Arshad Nadeem can also qualify for the final round. Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem were last face to face in the Paris Olympics 2024. At the Paris Olympics, Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem had a gold medal by throwing 92.97 meters. At the same time, Neeraj Chopra of India won the silver medal with a Javelin throw of 89.45 meters.

Neeraj Chopra threw a spear of 90 meters away

Neeraj Chopra missed out on throwing a spear of more than 90 meters at the Paris Olympics. On the other hand, Neeraj recently threw a spear of 90.23 meters in Doha Diamond League on 16 May 2025. With this, he became the first Indian athlete to throw a spear of more than 90 meters for the first time.

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