World Athletics VP: Neeraj Chopra Thrives Under Pressure, Expect a Showdown with Weber in Tokyo

World Athletics VP: Neeraj Chopra Thrives Under Pressure, Expect a Showdown with Weber in Tokyo

 11:05 30/08/2025

World Athletics Vice President Adille Sumariwalla supports Neeraj Chopra for the World Athletics Championships. He anticipates a strong showing from Chopra, despite a recent second-place finish. Sumariwalla expects a good competition between Chopra and Julian Weber. He also predicts India will improve upon its performance from the previous year's World Championships.
Neeraj Chopra settles for second in Diamond League final: 'Timing, run-up weren't good'

Neeraj Chopra settles for second in Diamond League final: 'Timing, run-up weren't good'

 08:05 29/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra, despite a challenging performance at the Diamond League Finals in Zurich, secured second place with a final throw of 85.01m. Julian Weber of Germany dominated the event with a stunning 91.51m throw. Chopra acknowledged his timing and run-up were off, but remains focused on the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, aiming to defend his title.
Neeraj Chopra Takes Silver in Diamond League Finals as Federer Watches; Cites Timing Issues Ahead of Worlds

Neeraj Chopra Takes Silver in Diamond League Finals as Federer Watches; Cites Timing Issues Ahead of Worlds

 04:05 29/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra finished second at the Diamond League Finals in Zurich, with a best throw of 85.01m. Germany's Julian Weber won with a season-leading 91.57m. Chopra, despite struggling with his timing, secured the runner-up position in his final attempt. He expressed optimism about improving before the World Championships, acknowledging technical challenges and a persistent groin injury.
Diamond League Final: Neeraj Chopra settles for second as Julian Weber clinches maiden crown

Diamond League Final: Neeraj Chopra settles for second as Julian Weber clinches maiden crown

 22:05 28/08/2025

Neeraj Chopra secured second place at the Diamond League Final in Zurich, his third consecutive runner-up finish, as Julian Weber of Germany claimed his first title. Weber dominated with a world-leading throw of 91.57m. Chopra's best effort was 85.01m in the final round.
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