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India to host first international javelin meet on July 5
Capital Information
|July 04, 2025
In a landmark moment for Indian sports, the country is set to host its first-ever international javelin competition — the Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on July 5. The historic event, scheduled to begin at 7pm, marks a major leap forward for Indian athletics and is expected to place the nation firmly on the global track and field map.
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The tournament is being co-organised by two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra and JSW Sports, and is sanctioned by the Athletics Federation of India. The event has been granted World Athletics Gold level status, underlining its global prestige and the quality of athletes it is set to attract.Named after Neeraj Chopra, who remains a national icon and one of India's most celebrated athletes, the competition is both a celebration of his achievements and a step toward nurturing future champions in the sport.
This story is from the July 04, 2025 edition of Capital Information.
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