India’s star Javalin Throer Neeraj Chopra has won the gold medal in the Ostrava Golden Spike held in the Czech Republic and has brought laurels to the country in another International Javiln tournament. Neeraj threw 85.29 meters in the third round, which no other athlete was able to cross. South Africa’s Dow Smit finished 84.12 in the second round. While Peter Anderson of Grenada threw an 83,63 meter spear in his first attempt.
Let me tell you that before this Neeraj won the Paris Diamond League. He won the title by throwing an 85.29 meter throw among nine players in the Gold Tournament of the World Athletics subcontinent tour here. Dow Smt of South Africa finished second with a throw of 84.12 meters, while two -time world champion Granada’s Anderson Peters finished third with a first throw of 83.63 meters.
After the second round, Chopra was third, which started with Foul but then thrown an throw of 83.45 meters. In the third round, he came to the top with a throw of 85.29 meters. His next two throw was 82.17 meters and 81.01 meters while the last throw foul was. The Rio Olympic 2016 gold medalist finished seventh with a throw of Germany’s Thomas Rohler 79.18 meters.
Julian Weber of Germany did not participate in this tournament, which was considered the most strong contender to two -time Olympic medalist Chopra. In the last two seasons, he could not play here for fitness reasons. His coach Jaan Zelainji has won the title nine times here.
Chopra, 27, finished second in May this session by crossing the 90 meter barrier in the Doha Diamond League in May. After this, Paris won the Diamond League title. Chopra was part of the Asia Pacific team in the IAAF Continental Cup in 2018 and 80. She finished sixth with a throw of 24 meters. He will now participate in Neeraj Chopra Classic in Bengaluru on July 5, in which Peters and Rohaler are also playing.
THE WINNING THROW BY NEERAJ CHOPRA! 🤩
– 85.29m throw took him from 3rd to 1st Position 💪pic.twitter.com/Dfn3SAM6qh https://t.co/LKnoxDtNWT
– The Khel India (@thekhelindia) June 24, 2025
