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Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League

Neeraj Chopra finishes second in Lausanne Diamond League

India’s Neeraj Chopra missed the 90m mark by just 51cm and finished second in the men’s javelin throw event at the Lausanne Diamond League 2024 athletics competition in Switzerland on Friday.Fresh off winning a silver medal at the Paris 2024 Olympics with 89.45m, Neeraj recorded a season-best 89.49m in Lausanne. Anderson Peters of Grenada set a new meet record with a monster throw of 90.61m to take the first place while Julian Weber of Germany settled for third with 87.08m.

Competing against Peters and Weber in the final round, Neeraj secured the second-best throw of his career. The 89.94m throw achieved at the Stockholm Diamond League in 2022 continues to be Neeraj Chopra’s personal best and is also the national record in India.Following the second-place finish in the Lausanne leg, Neeraj is currently third in the overall standings and is in a strong position to qualify for the Diamond League Final which will be held in Brussels in September. He became the first Indian athlete to win the Diamond League title in 2022 before settling for silver last year.The Lausanne Diamond League meet was the fifth competition of the season for Neeraj Chopra.

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