Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:39pm on 15 May 2024,Wednesday Sports
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra secured gold in the men's javelin final at the 27th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships in Bhubaneshwar. Chopra's best effort of 82.27m edged out DP Manu, who settled for silver with a throw of 82.06m. Despite humid conditions, Chopra's victory marks his return to competition in India after three years. Kishore Jena disappointed with a 75.49m effort, while Maharashtra's Uttam Balasaheb Patil impressed with a 78.39m throw. Chopra's triumph and camaraderie among athletes highlighted the event's significance in Indian athletics.
