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What is NC Classic javelin throw event, and what is its significance?

JioHotstar, through its app and website, will livestream the Neeraj Chopra Classic event in India, while Star Sports will provide the live telecast

What is NC Classic javelin throw event, and what is its significance?
Updated On : 04 Jul 2025 | 7:01 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra turns fan's wish into a VVIP trip for NC Classic event

Neeraj Chopra Classic is India's flagship international javelin competition, announced earlier this year by the Olympic gold medallist

Neeraj Chopra turns fan's wish into a VVIP trip for NC Classic event
Updated On : 27 Jun 2025 | 9:40 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra triumphs at Ostrava but feels performance fell short

Chopra's best throw of 85.29 meters was enough to claim victory in a field of nine competitors at the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold meet on Tuesday.

Neeraj Chopra triumphs at Ostrava but feels performance fell short
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 2:55 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra wins the Golden Spike meet with his best throw of 85.29m

South Africa's Douw Smit finished second with a best of 84.12m, while Grenada's two-time world champion Anderson Peters secured third place with 83.63m

Neeraj Chopra wins the Golden Spike meet with his best throw of 85.29m
Updated On : 25 Jun 2025 | 1:15 AM IST

Ostrava Golden Spike 2025: Neeraj Chopra event live time and streaming

The meet is scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, and marks an important stop in Chopra's campaign as he continues to build momentum ahead of the upcoming season highlights.

Ostrava Golden Spike 2025: Neeraj Chopra event live time and streaming
Updated On : 24 Jun 2025 | 3:39 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra targets World Championship glory in Tokyo this season

Reflecting on growing up idolizing athletes like Usain Bolt at this very venue, Chopra admitted he won't pressure himself into repeating 90m throws this week, but he'll give it his all.

Neeraj Chopra targets World Championship glory in Tokyo this season
Updated On : 23 Jun 2025 | 5:19 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra beats Germany's Weber to win Paris Diamond League title

Indian javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra won his first Diamond League title in two years as he upstaged Julian Weber of Germany after back-to-back second place finishes here on Friday. The 27-year-old Chopra won the title with his first round throw of 88.16m in a star-studded field having five competitors in the 90m club. His second throw measured 85.10m and he then fouled his next three attempts before recording 82.89m in his sixth and final effort. Weber was second with his opening throw of 87.88m, while Luiz Mauricio Da Silva of Brazil was third with his third round attempt of 86.62m. Chopra had breached the 90m mark in the Doha leg of the Diamond League on May 16 with a throw of 90.23m for a second place finish. Weber had won the title in Doha with his last round throw of 91.06m. The 31-year-old Weber had also beaten Chopra at the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial meet on May 23 in Poland where both performed below their best under chilly and overcast conditions. Weber had produced 86.12

Neeraj Chopra beats Germany's Weber to win Paris Diamond League title
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 7:02 AM IST

Paris Diamond League 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Neeraj with 88.16m throw beats Weber to secure top spot

Neeraj Chopra, after finally breaking the much-awaited 90m mark in Doha, will be looking to better his numbers in Paris today

Paris Diamond League 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Neeraj with 88.16m throw beats Weber to secure top spot
Updated On : 21 Jun 2025 | 2:28 AM IST

Paris Diamond League 2025: Neeraj Chopra event live time and streaming

The live streaming of the 2025 Paris Diamond League will be available on Wanda Diamond League's Facebook and YouTube pages from 1:12 AM IST (June 21)

Paris Diamond League 2025: Neeraj Chopra event live time and streaming
Updated On : 20 Jun 2025 | 6:56 PM IST

Dream remains the same, stage has changed: Neeraj ahead of NC Classic event

The competition will feature 12 elite javelin throwers from around the world. Chopra will lead the field on home soil but will face tough challenges from a formidable line-up

Dream remains the same, stage has changed: Neeraj ahead of NC Classic event
Updated On : 16 Jun 2025 | 1:11 PM IST

Paris Diamond League 2025: Here's when Neeraj Chopra will be in action?

The Paris event marks Neeraj's return to this venue after eight years, his last appearance being in 2017, where he secured a fifth-place finish with a throw of 84.67m.

Paris Diamond League 2025: Here's when Neeraj Chopra will be in action?
Updated On : 08 Jun 2025 | 8:50 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra Classic on July 5, 2025: How to get tickets on District App

Neeraj Chopra Classic's ticket price range from Rs 199 to Rs 9,999, offering access for all budgets. Additionally, Visa Credit Card holders can enjoy a 10% discount.

Neeraj Chopra Classic on July 5, 2025: How to get tickets on District App
Updated On : 03 Jun 2025 | 10:48 AM IST

Neeraj wins silver at Memorial Janusza with 84.14m throw, Weber wins gold

Julian Weber, who had edged past Chopra at the Doha Diamond League earlier this month, once again emerged triumphant. His winning throw of 86.12m came in the second round and remained untouched

Neeraj wins silver at Memorial Janusza with 84.14m throw, Weber wins gold
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 11:43 PM IST

Neeraj Chopra crosses 90-metre mark; throws 90.23 m in Doha Diamond league

India double olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra finally crossed the 90-metre mark in a javelin throw event at the Doha Diamond League 2025 in Qatar.

Neeraj Chopra crosses 90-metre mark; throws 90.23 m in Doha Diamond league
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

What is the men's javelin throw world record? Full list of highest throws

The world record for the javelin throw is held by Jan Železný of the Czech Republic with a phenomenal distance of 98.48 metres, set in 1996.

What is the men's javelin throw world record? Full list of highest throws
Updated On : 17 May 2025 | 6:20 AM IST

Doha Diamond League 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Weber's 91.06m throw outshines Neeraj's personal best of 90.23m

Also competing in Doha are India's Gulveer Singh (5000m) and Parul Chaudhary (3000m steeplechase), marking India's largest-ever representation at a Diamond League event

Doha Diamond League 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Weber's 91.06m throw outshines Neeraj's personal best of 90.23m
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 11:48 PM IST

Peters to Jena: Full list of Neeraj's competitors at Doha Diamond League

Neeraj will be going up against Anderson Peters, who has outthrown him twice in the last 12 months

Peters to Jena: Full list of Neeraj's competitors at Doha Diamond League
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:16 PM IST

Doha Diamond League 2025: Why will there be no Neeraj vs Arshad today?

Ahead of the Diamond League, Neeraj Chopra clarified that he and Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem were never close friends despite sharing mutual respect as competitors

Doha Diamond League 2025: Why will there be no Neeraj vs Arshad today?
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 8:36 PM IST

Doha Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw live time, streaming

The live streaming of the 2025 Doha Diamond League will be available on Wanda Diamond League's Facebook and YouTube pages. Neeraj Chopra's event starts at 10:13 PM IST today

Doha Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw live time, streaming
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 12:11 PM IST

Ties with Arshad won't be same after Indo-Pak border issues: Neeraj Chopra

Chopra also addressed the social media backlash he and his family faced after reports emerged that Nadeem had been invited to participate in the NC Classic, a tournament named in Chopra's honour

Ties with Arshad won't be same after Indo-Pak border issues: Neeraj Chopra
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 5:26 PM IST