Neeraj Chopra: Indian star javelin throw athlete and two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra has made a great comeback after completely recovering from the injury. Neeraj Chopra has secured his place for the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2026 by throwing his second throw of 82.77 meters in the Doha Diamond League, for which the qualification mark was 82.61 meters. In this event, Neeraj had fouled in his first throw, after which he managed to throw the second throw correctly.
Amazing was not seen in the first throw, old glimpse was seen in the second.
Neeraj Chopra was not participating in any event for the last one year due to back injury, after recovering from this injury, he was training in Switzerland since May 25. Neeraj Chopra had taken the decision at the very last moment to participate in the Doha Diamond League. In such a situation, everyone’s eyes were on him. Neeraj did not have a good start in this event and the first throw was foul, after which he showed his magic in the second throw and qualified for the Commonwealth by throwing 82.77 meters. Neeraj’s real magic was visible in the third throw, which he threw 85.69 meters.
Didn’t show any talent in the fourth throw, committed a foul in the fifth throw.
After qualifying for the Commonwealth Games 2026, Neeraj Chopra was a little cautious in his last three throws. While his fourth throw was 83.45, he fouled on his fifth throw. While participating in the same event, Rumesh Pathirange of Sri Lanka, who has shown excellent form this season, directly captured the first position by throwing his fourth throw at a distance of 88.68 meters. After this, at the end of the fifth round, Neeraj was at fourth position and his journey in Doha Diamond League ended with this. Neeraj has also got a place in the athlete squad recently announced for the Asian Games, due to which everyone’s eyes were on his fitness and now after the way he has performed in the Doha Diamond League, everyone is hopeful that he will get back to his old form soon.
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