Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:37am on 06 Aug 2024,Tuesday Sports
At the Paris Olympics 2024, defending champion Neeraj Chopra advanced to the javelin throw final with a season’s best of 89.34m in the qualification round. This throw, his best for the season, led Group B but is short of his personal best of 89.94m. Kishore Jena, who also competed, finished 9th in Group A with his throw, failing to advance. Jena, who had a strong performance at the Asian Games, was unable to make the 12-man final cut. Chopra expressed optimism about his performance, aiming to improve further and inspire fellow Indian athletes. The final will showcase Chopra's quest to defend his Olympic title.
