US EditionNeeraj Clinches Paris DL, to Focus on Core Muscles
ÎLE-DE-FRANCE, FRANCE, JUN 21 – Neeraj Chopra ended a two-year Diamond League title drought with his 88.16m throw, extending his streak of top-two finishes to 23 since 2021, officials said.
- 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.
- This victory followed his second-place finish at the Doha Diamond League in May, where he first crossed the 90m mark but was edged out by Julian Weber.
- At the Paris meet, Chopra secured the lead with his opening throw, outperforming Germany's Julian Weber, whose top effort measured 87.88 meters, and Brazil's Luiz da Silva, who achieved a new personal record with a throw of 86.62 meters.
- Chopra expressed satisfaction with his throw but mentioned he had anticipated delivering stronger throws during the event, as he aims to regularly surpass 90m this season.
- Chopra is now concentrating on the World Championships in Tokyo, with upcoming competitions scheduled for June 24 at the Golden Spike meet in Ostrava and on July 5 at the first-ever Neeraj Chopra Classic held in Bengaluru.
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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.
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