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Neeraj Chopra’s 90.23m throw helped him secure second place at the 2025 Doha Diamond League Men’s Javelin Throw.
Neeraj Chopra breaches 90m mark in Doha Diamond League. (Picture Credit: Screengrab)
Neeraj Chopra had to settle for second position in the 2025 Doha Diamond League Men’s Javelin Throw event on Friday (May 16) despite a record-breaking 90.23 metres throw, as Germany’s Julian Weber stunned everyone with a final throw of 91.06 metres.
Chopra recorded throws of 88.4 metres in his first attempt, a failed throw in the second, 90.23 metres in the third, 80.56 metres in the fourth, a failed throw in the fifth again, and 88.20 meters in the final attempt.
On the other hand, Weber kicked off with an 82.83 metre throw, followed by 85.57, 89.06, 88.05, 89.84. Victory seemed near for Chopra before Weber picked his pocket with the astounding final throw.
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