Neeraj Chopra, India's javelin throw champion, finished second in the men's javelin throw event at Zurich Diamond League 2023.
Despite his recent world championship victory, Neeraj Chopra secured the second position in the event held in Switzerland.
Neeraj's best effort at the meet was 85.71m, achieved with his final throw.
– Jakub Vadlejch from the Czech Republic secured the first position with a throw of 85.86m.
Neeraj Chopra holds a national record with his best throw of 89.94m.
This result ended Neeraj Chopra's winning streak in the 2023 season after victories in Doha, Lausanne, and a historic gold at the World Athletics Championships.
Neeraj Chopra emphasized the importance of staying healthy and delivering his best in upcoming competitions.
Competing at the Letzigrund Stadium, where he had won the 2022 Diamond League championship, Neeraj started with a throw of 80.79m.
Neeraj's resilience was evident as he delivered a throw of 85.71m in a three-way shootout, showcasing his determination and skill.