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Neeraj Chopra on breaching 90m mark: India’s burden has reduced

DainikNews Live Admin12 months ago09 mins

The 90m burden is off India’s back, said star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Friday, May 16, at the Doha Diamond League. Reacting to his best-ever throw, which landed at 90.23m at the Suheim bin Hamad Stadium, Neeraj said he never felt personal pressure to achieve the feat, but it felt like the monkey was…

Neeraj Chopra throws 90.23m, becomes 25th athlete to cross 90m barrier in javelin

DainikNews Live Admin12 months ago05 mins

India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finally breached the elusive 90m mark with a stunning throw of 90.23m, but had to settle for second place behind Germany’s Julian Weber in a dramatic men’s javelin contest at the Doha leg of the prestigious Diamond League Meeting on Friday. With his third-round effort, Neeraj became the 25th…