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Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra finishes second!

Neeraj Chopra finished second in the Diamond League 2024 Final in Brussels on Sunday with a best attempt of 87.86m on the day, behind Anderson Peters of Granada’s effort of 87.87m.

Neeraj missed out on the crown by the smallest of margins as Peters pipped the Indian to the top spot in the Belgian Capital city.

Peters opened with his best throw on the first attempt and maintained the pole position throughout the event to clinch the coveted piece of silverware.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra finishes second!

Ace Indian javelin throw athlete Chopra came in second in Brussels with a best throw of 87.86m on the day!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s sixth attempt!

Neeraj concludes with a throw of 86.46m to finish second!

Anderson Peters of Granada pips the Indian to the top spot in Brussels!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s fifth attempt!

Neeraj comes up with a throw of 83.30m on his penultimate attempt!

One throw to go and the Indian has a final chance to clinch the top spot!

Is the boy from Khandra saving his best for the last?

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s fourth attempt!

Neeraj produces a throw of 82.04 on his fourth effort of the day!

His weakest of the event so far.

Two attempts to go and the 26-year-old looks to nose ahead of Peters, who retains the top spot thanks to his opening attempt!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: As they were at the end of R3!

End of the third attempt for the athletes and no change from the opening round whatsoever.

Peters of Granada leads, with Chopra hot on his tail.

German Weber stands third, however, Chopra and Arthur were the only finalists with their third attempts highlighting their day so far.

Chopra in second with a best throw of 87.86m.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s third attempt!

Neeraj nearly levels Anderson Peter’s best throw with an attempt of 87.86m.

But not quite, and the Indian stands second at the end of Round 3!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: No change in the table!

At the end of every finalists’ second attempt, the table stands as it did at the conclusion of the opening throw.

Peters top, Chopra second and Weber third!

Genki was the only athlete who manage to better his opening attempt in the second round, but it does little to change the standings as he doe not manage to breach the 80m mark on the day yet.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s second attempt!

Neeraj posts an effort of 83.49m!

The Indian does not manage to better his first throw, and yet he comes up with a solid effort to maintain his momentum going into the subsequent attempts on the night!

We are aware of the prowess of the boy from Khandra and he could spring up with that one throw that surpasses every other competing athlete at any moment!

Time will tell!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Peters leads!

Anderson Peters stands at the top of the table after the first round of throws with an attempt of 87.87.

Chopra comes in second, with German Julian Weber third. Adrian Mardar completes the list of 80-plus throws in the opening attempt and is followed by Genki Rodrick Dean, Timothy Herman, and Arthur Felfner.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s second after round 1!

Chopra goes straight to the second spot behind Anderson Peters after the first round of throws and the Indian look to be in good shape to go for the big one!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s first attempt!

Straight out of the gates and there you have it, the Indian ace!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra in Action Shortly!

We are mere minutes away from the start of the Men’s Javelin Throw as the nation eagerly awaits witnessing Neeraj Chopra in action!

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Throwback to When Neeraj Chopra Scripted History

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: All You Need to Know

When will Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final take place?

Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final will be played on Sunday, September 15.

Where will Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final be held?

Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final will be held in Brussels.

At what time will Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final begin?

Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in Diamond League Final will begin at 1:52 AM IST.

Which TV channels will broadcast the Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final?

Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final will be televised live on Sports 18 Network in India.

How do I watch Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final live streaming?

Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Final will be streamed live on JioCinema in India.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Avinash Sable’s Results in Maiden Diamond League

National record holder 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable finished ninth in the season-ending Diamond League final with a below-par time on Friday.

Birthday boy Sable, who turned 30 on Friday, clocked 8 minute and 17.09 seconds to finish ninth in the 10-man field in his debut DL final.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Chopra’s Recent Form

The star Indian javelin thrower will head into the competition having won it in 2022 and registering a second-place finish last year.

The Tokyo Olympics gold medalist collected 14 points across two meets in the Diamond League 2024 javelin throw events this season. Overall, he finished fourth. He had claimed the second spot in both the Doha leg and in Lausanne.

The Paris Olympics silver medalist had skipped the last series meet in Zurich last week. The 26-year-old had finished just two points behind Czechia’s Jakub Vadlech.

Neeraj Chopra Diamond League Final 2024 Live: Welcome!

Welcome to out live coverahge of the Diamond League 2024, as we wait eagerly for India’s very own Neeraj Chopra to take centre stage and aim for Gold yet again as he partakes in the javelin throw event!