Tokyo Olympics: Athletics Day 15 LIVE, Aug 07 — Neeraj Chopra wins gold and India's first-ever medal in athletics —Updates, results, blog, scores

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

We're set for the athletes to take their third attempts.

Here's Neeraj Chopra for the third time in this final.

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

All 12 athletes have completed their second attempts.

The current rankings are:

1. Neeraj Chopra

2. Julian Webber

3. Jakub Vadlejch

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

Vetter looks fine for now as he hasn't asked for any medical assistance yet.

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

THIS IS A MASSIVE STORY

Johannes Vetter slips on his second attempt and it is an invalid throw. But the question is, did he injured his knee in the process?

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

Second-placed Julian Webber does not improve on his first attempt of 85.90m as he throws a 77.90m in his second.

Now it's time for Vetter.

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

Neeraj Chopra had his arms in the air immediately after the throw as he knew that he's sent it further than his first attempt.

The man is on fire!!!!!!!!!

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

87.58!!!!!!!!!

ABSOLUTELY BRILLIANT FROM NEERAJ CHOPRA. 

He improves on his first attempt of 87.03m.

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

And we're ready for the athletes to take their second attempt.

Here's Neeraj Chopra once again.

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

All 12 athletes have completed their first attempts. The current rankings are:

1. Neeraj Chopra

2. Julian Webber

3. Jakub Vadlejch

Men's Javelin Throw - Final

Nadeem starts with an 82.40m

Germany's Julian Webber is currently second, behind Neeraj Chopra, with his first attempt of 85.30m