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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra wins the Doha Diamond League championship

6 May 2023 | TITN Team
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Neeraj Chopra, a javelin thrower, has received congratulations from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his throw of 88.67 m at the Doha Diamond League. Mr. Modi shared his joy over Neeraj winning his first event of the year in a tweet today. Neeraj Chopra, according to him, shone at the Doha Diamond League with a throw of 88.67 m, which is the world record. The prime minister sent his wishes for success in the next initiatives.

Olympic javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra started his Diamond League title defence Thursday night in Doha with a convincing victory. Chopra, 25, beat a star-studded field with a best throw of 88.67 m to start his season in grand fashion. Chopra had previously won the 2022 Diamond League Final title in Switzerland last September.