Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won India’s first-ever gold at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary last night. In the men’s javelin final, Neeraj Chopra wins Gold medal with a throw of 88.17 metres. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem clinched Silver with a throw of 87.82 metres. Czech player Jakub vadlejchgot bronze Kishore Jena finished 5th and DP Manu at 6th in the javelin throw event.
In the women’s 3000-metre steeplechase event, India’s Parul Choudhary has finished 11th, but, clocked her personal best, qualified for Paris Olympics 2024. She clocked 9:15:31 in the women’s 3000m steeplechase finals. With this performance, Parul set a new national record in women’s steeplechase.
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In the men’s 4x400m relay, Indian team of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi and Rajesh Ramesh finished fifth with an impressive time of 2:59.92. The same quartet had clocked a new Asian and national record of 2.59.05s to qualify for the