
Neeraj Chopra, the eminent Indian javelin thrower, is primed for action as he takes center stage at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. Leading the charge for the Indian contingent, the Tokyo Olympics 2020 champion embarks on a mission that carries the aspirations of a billion Indians worldwide. The event commences on August 19 at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, where Chopra, along with other dynamic Indian athletes, seeks to make his mark. His recent victory at the Diamond League in Lausanne, where he achieved an impressive throw of 87.66m, fuels the excitement surrounding his participation.
Having clinched the silver medal in the previous edition held in Oregon, USA, Chopra now aims for the ultimate prize. His illustrious record includes triumphs at the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, setting the stage for another stellar performance at the World Athletics Championships 2023.
Event Details: Neeraj Chopra’s Appearance at World Athletics Championships 2023
Neeraj Chopra’s momentous event is scheduled for August 25, where he graces the Men’s Javelin Throw Group A qualification round, set to commence at 1:40 pm IST (Indian Standard Time). Joining him in this endeavor are DP Manu and Kishore Jena, who may feature in Group B, thus participating in the qualification round at 3:15 pm IST. The World Athletics Championships event unfolds from August 19 to August 27, promising a spectacular showcase of athletic prowess and determination.