Neeraj Chopra

Neeraj Chopra finishes outside top 2 for the first time since June 2021

Neeraj Chopra finished eighth in the men’s javelin final at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, ending his 26-event top-two streak. Neeraj's best throw was 84.03m, which came in his second attempt. Keshorn Walcott (88.16m) won the gold medal, Anderson Peters (87.38m) took silver, while Curtis Thompson (86.67m) claimed bronze.

Neeraj Chopra fails to defend world title, Arshad Nadeem struggles but Sachin Yadav impresses

Neeraj Chopra looked out of rhythm as he failed to defend his World Athletics Championships title after finishing eighth in the men's javelin final in Tokyo. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem also suffered the same fate.

World Athletics Championships Highlights: Neeraj Chopra fails to defend title, Sachin Yadav takes 4th place

World Athletics Championships 2025 Highlights: Defending champion Neeraj Chopra has been eliminated in Tokyo, finishing in 8th place after five rounds, Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem has also been knocked out, finishing 10th. Sachin Yadav finished fourth thanks to his first-round throw of 86.27m.

World Athletics Championships Highlights: Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem in men's javelin final

World Athletics Championships 2025 Highlights: India’s Neeraj Chopra sealed his spot in the men’s javelin final after producing 84.85m on his very first attempt in Group A qualification in Tokyo. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem made a strong comeback after two poor throws to qualify for the final. He threw 85.28m in his third attempt.

Watch: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Championships final with big throw

Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the men's javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships 2025 with an impressive 84.85m throw. Check out the moment Neeraj sealed his spot in the final with a big throw in his very first attempt.

One and done! Neeraj Chopra qualifies for World Athletics Championships 2025 javelin final with his first throw

Neeraj Chopra took just one throw to qualify for the World Athletics Championships 2025 men’s javelin final as he registered a 84.85m throw on his first attempt on Wednesday in the qualification.

No Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem on Day 1 of men's javelin event in World Championships; here's why

Neeraj Chopra will be gearing up to defend his World Championship crown in Tokyo, the city where he had won a historic Olympic gold medal four years ago. The 27-year-old, however, faces a huge challenge in the form of Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who had denied him a second consecutive Olympic gold in Paris last year.

World Athletics Championships 2025: All eyes on Indian athletes and Neeraj Chopra; live streaming, schedule, venue & more

The World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo will see Neeraj Chopra face off against Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem in the men’s javelin throw. Check dates, schedule, venue, and how to watch the live action in India.

Arshad Nadeem ignores talk of Neeraj Chopra challenge in a profound way, focuses on himself ahead of World Athletics Championships

Maybe it’s strategy or Arshad Nadeem’s work process. But the Pakistani Olympic champion has decided to ignore the talks of Neeraj Chopra challenge before the World Athletics Championships.

Will Neeraj Chopra face Arshad Nadeem at World Championships? Here’s what Pakistani javelin star’s doctor has said

Arshad Nadeem had denied Neeraj Chopra back-to-back Olympic gold medals in Paris last year with a record-breaking throw. Will Chopra get his revenge at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo later this month? Here's more on that...