Neeraj Chopra Wins First Diamond League Title in Two Years After Finishing Top in Paris
- Neeraj Chopra won the men's javelin event at the Paris Diamond League on June 21, 2025, with a throw of 88.16m at Charlety Stadium.
- Chopra had not beaten Julian Weber in earlier attempts this year but took control with his first throw to secure the win.
- Julian Weber secured the runner-up position with a top throw measuring 87.88m, while Brazil’s Luiz da Silva earned third place by setting a new personal record of 86.62m.
- Chopra said, "I’m happy with the throw," but added he hoped for better attempts and acknowledged work remains ahead of the World Championships in Tokyo.
- After his victory in Paris, Chopra aims to participate in the Ostrava Golden Spike meet on June 24, followed by hosting the first-ever Neeraj Chopra Classic athletics event in Bengaluru on July 5.
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Neeraj Chopra wins Paris Diamond League with dominant first-round throw of 88.16m - The Tribune
Chopra set the tone early, launching the spear 88.16m on his first attempt, immediately taking the lead. Germany's Julian Weber came close with a best of 87.88m but fell short. Brazil's Mauricio Luiz da Silva secured third place with a throw of 86.62m.
·Chandigarh, India
Read Full ArticleNeeraj Chopra secures first major win of 2025 with 88.16m throw at Paris Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra kicked off his 2025 season with a win at the Paris Diamond League, throwing 88.16m to beat his rival Julian Weber, who registered 87.88m as his best throw. Brazil's Luiz da Silva finished third with a personal best throw of 86.62m.
·Mumbai, India
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