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Neeraj Chopra endured his worst finish since 2018, placing eighth at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo with a best throw of 84.03m. The Olympic and World Champion, who has consistently medalled at global events over the past seven years, admitted to back issues that hampered his performance. A look at his results since 2018 highlights how rare such an outcome is for India’s javelin superstar.

Neeraj Chopra begins his World Championship title defence, facing strong rivals like Arshad Nadeem and Julian Weber. The competition features a historic four Indian athletes. Chopra aims to join an elite group of javelin throwers, while Weber enters as a favourite based on current form. The anticipated Chopra-Nadeem clash is set for the final round.