Neeraj Chopra Wins Gold in World Athletics Championship 2023 with 88.17 throw in final

TIL Desk #Sports/ #WorldAthleticsChampionships2023: Neeraj Chopra wins gold in Men’s #JavelinThrow, Manu and Jena in Top Six; 4x400m relay team finishes fifth; Parul breaks National Record in women’s steeplechase, qualifies for Paris Olympics

Neeraj Chopra achieved another historic feat on Sunday, becoming the first Indian athlete to win World #Athletics Championships gold medal during the men’s javelin throw final event in #Budapest.

#NeerajChopra edged out Pakistan compatriot and 2022 Commonwealth Games champion Arshad Nadeem to clinch gold medal with a massive thrown of 88.17m on his second attempt in the final. Nadeem with 87.82 m got a silver medal. Czech Republic’s Jakub Vadlejch secured the bronze with the best throw of 86.67 m. The two other Indians in javelin final – Kishore Jena (best of 84.77 m) finished fifth while DP Manu (best of 84.14 m) finished sixth.

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