Athletics
World Athletics C'ships 2023 Finals: Neeraj Chopra becomes World Champion - Highlights
World Athletics Championships 2023: Neeraj Chopra won gold in the Javelin final, the men's relay team finished 5th and Parul Chaudhary finished 11th in the steeplechase final.
Parul Chaudhary, Neeraj Chopra and the men's relay team
2023 World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra won gold in the Javelin final to give India a first ever gold medal in the history of the World Athletics Championships. This is India's only medal from the 2023 edition and the third overall after Anju Bobby George's bronze in 2003 and Neeraj Chopra's silver in 2022.
The men's relay team finished 5th and Parul Chaudhary finished 11th in the steeplechase final.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 27 Aug 2023 6:35 PM GMT
That is a huge throw from Neeraj.
88.17m from the Olympic champion and he leads the field. He know immediately with a big roar.
- 27 Aug 2023 6:32 PM GMT
Vadjlech with a 84.18m throw.
The Olympic silver medalist moves to first position with the best throw till now.
- 27 Aug 2023 6:29 PM GMT
Kishore Kumar Jena with a sub-par start.
Not an ideal start for Kishore Kumar Jena as he throws 75.70m in the first attempt and is ranked 11th.
- 27 Aug 2023 6:26 PM GMT
DP Manu throws 78.44m
The Indian thrower moves to fifth as he also has a sub-par start with sub-80m throw.
- 27 Aug 2023 6:21 PM GMT
Foul Throw for Neeraj Chopra.
The first throw was less than 80m that is why Neeraj Chopra stepped out to mark it as foul throw.
- 27 Aug 2023 5:46 PM GMT
Neeraj Chopra is one medal away from completing World Athletics.
Here is the medal cabinet of Neeraj Chopra. He just needs World Championships gold with all major senior Athletics event.- Olympics- Gold
- World C'ships- Silver
- Commonwealth Games- Gold
- Asian Games- Gold
- World Junior C'ships- Gold
- Diamond League- Gold
