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Shine on you crazy diamond
Millennium Post Delhi
|Delhi 16 May 2025
All eyes on Chopra as he begins Diamond League campaign in Doha
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DOHA: Celebrated Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will begin his Diamond League campaign here on Friday against a familiar but formidable field of rivals, eyeing a perfect start to the season in which he would be defending his world championship crown later this year.
At a venue where he will have sizeable crowd support thanks to expatriate Indians, Chopra will face two-time world champion and 2024 Olympics bronze winner Anderson Peters of Grenada, Jakub Vadlejch of Czechia, who won here in 2024, the German duo of Julian Weber and Max Dehning, Kenya's Julius Yego and Roderick Genki Dean of Japan.
This story is from the Delhi 16 May 2025 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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