India's 'golden boy' Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the final of the javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. All three Indian made it to the final, which will take place on Friday.

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He fouled twice in five throws and even finished behind Sachin Yadav - another Indian at the event and a fairly unknown name in comparison to Chopra. He finished in eighth place among 12 athletes with a best of 84.03-metre throw on his second attempt.

Neeraj Chopra says he failed at World Championships as he 'couldn't train because of his back'

The Indian, despite a below-par throw of 85.01m, finished second in the Diamond League final standings and will be out to prove a point in the World Athletics Championships, which started on Saturday (Sep 13).

World Athletics Championships: When will Neeraj Chopra take field for India? Here's all you need to know

Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025: Bengaluru gears up as javelin stars assemble

The tournament, which was earlier scheduled to take place on May 24, was postponed due to India-Pakistan conflict. The marquee tournament, India's first international javelin throw event, will include 12 athletes including seven from all around the world.

Neeraj Chopra Classic javelin throw event rescheduled for next month. Check date and details inside

India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has revealed that he participated in Diamond League final with a fracture in his hand. The revelation comes a day after Chopra missed the gold in the final by just 0.

'I wanted to end...,' Neeraj Chopra reveals he participated in Diamond League final with fractured hand

India’s Neeraj Chopra has had near misses lately, and falling shy of winning the 2024 Diamond League (DL) Final by just one centimetre is another example. Competing in the javelin throw final at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on Saturday (Sep 14), Neeraj stood second (87.

Neeraj Chopra loses first spot by just 0.01m in Diamond League Final, Anderson Peters finishes at top

Ace Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was back on the track during the Lausanne Diamond Meet on Thursday (August 22), shortly after his Paris Olympics 2024 heroics, where he settled for the silver medal.

Neeraj Chopra surpasses Paris Olympics mark to record season-best throw in Lausanne Diamond League

India's javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has opened up on the adductor niggle that has been troubling him in the lead-up to the Paris Olympics where he will be defending his title.

India's Neeraj Chopra provides 'concerning' update on adductor niggle ahead of Paris Olympics

Reigning Olympics champion, India's Neeraj Chopra has been injured just months before the start of the Paris Games. As a result, Chopra will be skipping Ostrava's Golden Spike meet, scheduled to start on May 28 after feeling 'something' in his adductor muscle during training.

Reigning champion Neeraj Chopra injured weeks ahead of Paris Olympics, to skip Ostrava meet

Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra has revealed that legendary tennis player Roger Federer is a big fan of Indian food. Chopra met Federer in January, earlier this year and the duo discussed all things sports, life and food habits.

'Indian food is...': Neeraj Chopra reveals what Roger Federer told him during their meeting

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra revealed how and under what circumstances he took up javelin throw as a sport growing up. The most decorated track and field athlete from this part of the world admitted to being overweight as a kid, adding people used to tell him that he would not get into sports if he didn’t think about shedding some fat off his body, only after which he decided to work on himself.

From being an overweight kid to becoming Olympic champion: Neeraj Chopra reflects on life and career

Indian athletics superstar Neeraj Chopra said he was puzzled after the officials had a major blunder in the field, during his javelin throw final event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra calls out officials after javelin final delay controversy

Olympic and world javelin champion Neeraj Chopra will give his all at the Diamond League final later this month and at the Asian Games that follows but finishing the season injury-free is high on his agenda, the Indian athlete said on Friday.

Neeraj Chopra eyes gold in Diamond League final and Asian Games but staying fit remains priority

On Thursday (September 8), India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be seen in action as the 24-year-old will be taking part in the Zurich Diamond League Grand Final 2022.

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Indian javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra has been sweating it out ahead of the all-important Diamond League finals in Zurich this month. Chopra recently finished on top of the podium in the Lausanne Diamond League with an impressive throw of 89.

WATCH: Neeraj Chopra's inspiring training video breaks the internet ahead of Diamond League final

The Board of Control for Cricket in India recently managed to get their hands on a javelin that was used by Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra. The javelin was part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's collection of mementoes.

BCCI shell out big bucks to acquire Neeraj Chopra's javelin belonging to Prime Minister Modi's collection

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra made a strong comeback from injury and scripted history at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday (August 26). Chopra became the first Indian to claim a Diamond League Meeting title as he won the Lausanne leg.

Neeraj Chopra scripts history again, becomes first Indian to win Lausanne Diamond League title

Although Neeraj Chora recently shone brightly, etching his name in athletics folklore by becoming the first Indian to win the Diamond League, it all could have turned out extremely differently had he been sidelined due to the injury that he suffered earlier this year.

Neeraj Chopra opens up about the injury that could have halted his season

After missing the Commonwealth Games 2022, Tokyo Olympics Javelin gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday announced that he will be representing India in Lausanne Diamond League in Lausanne, starting from Friday.

'Feeling strong and ready': Javelin star Neeraj Chopra confirms participation in Lausanne Diamond League

Pakistan javelin star Arshad Nadeem's coach Syed Hussain Bukhari has showered his love on Indian superstar Neeraj Chopra. Bukhari said Neeraj is like Pakistan's son and he wishes to see India's golden boy compete with Nadeem at a packed stadium in Pakistan in the future.

Neeraj is like our son, wish to see him & Arshad compete at a packed stadium in Lahore: Pakistan star's coach

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem shattered records with a stunning performance in the men's javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday. Nadeem became the first South Asian to breach the 90m-mark in men's javelin throw to clinch the elusive gold medal at the Games.

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem 1st south Asian to breach 90m mark, claims gold in javelin throw at CWG 2022

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem scripted history at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Sunday as he clinched the elusive gold medal in men's javelin throw with a record throw of 90.

'Missed Neeraj Chopra': Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem reacts to Indian's absence at CWG 2022 after winning gold

Indian javelin throw star Neeraj Chopra has broken his silence for the first time after pulling out of Commonwealth Games 2022 due to an injury. Chopra sustained a groin injury during the men's javelin final at the World Athletics Championships 2022 where he clinched a historic silver medal after finishing second behind world champion Anderson Peters with his best throw of 88.

Neeraj Chopra breaks his silence after pulling out of CWG 2022: 'Hurt about not being able to defend my title'

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