Neeraj Chopra Qualifies for Men’s Javelin Throw Final at Tokyo Olympics 2020
Neeraj Chopra, making his Olympics debut has been tipped by many to win a medal for India and he didn't take long to enter the final, which would be played on Saturday. He finished ahead of Germany's Johannes Vetter, who is the 2017 World Champion, making his performance, the best by an Indian in javelin throw at the Olympics.
Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra qualified for the final of the men's javelin throw event in his very first attempt of 86.65m. He finished top of Group A with this attempt.
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A great start for 🇮🇳's star athlete @Neeraj_chopra1 as he Qualifies for the Final of the Men's Javelin throw event with his 1st attempt of 8⃣6⃣.6⃣5⃣m
Catch him Live in action in the Final on 7 August at 4:30 PM (IST)#Athletics#Tokyo2020 #Olympics #Cheer4India pic.twitter.com/DeBhLy6cAw
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