Tokyo Olympics 2020: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Men's Javelin Throw Final

Updated : Aug 02, 2023 12:27
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Neeraj Chopra proved as to why he is being looked upon as one of the major medal contenders for India at the Tokyo Olympics as he qualified for the Men's Javelin Throw Final with ease on Wednesday. 

With a throw of 86.65m in his first attempt itself, Neeraj went past the qualification mark of 83.50m and finished on top. Competing in his first Olympics, Neeraj will now fight for a historic medal on Saturday.

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