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Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra, top javelin throwers from Pakistan and India, faced off at the World Championships, with 12 athletes from 11 countries competing for medals.
- Anderson Peters won gold with an 89.53m throw, while Arshad Nadeem took bronze with 82.75m at the World Championships final.
- The start-list of 12 finalists from 37 entrants included Neeraj Chopra, who qualified with 84.85m, during qualification rounds at the Japan National Stadium.
- Neeraj Chopra, India's defending champion, registered a best of 84.03m but was eliminated after the fifth round, while Arshad Nadeem was knocked out after the fourth with throws including 82.73m and 82.75m.
- Curtis Thompson's podium finish delivered the U.S. its first men's javelin medal since 2007, with Peters saying `'I could not have asked for a better competition,'` and Thompson adding `'It means the world.'`
- Arshad Nadeem, after injury since July 4th, was eliminated after the fourth round, with humidity and air density effects at Tokyo noted, amid the broader India–Pakistan rivalry context.
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