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Neeraj Chopra to be joined by three other Indians in Doha Diamond League

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Neeraj Chopra to be joined by three other Indians in Doha Diamond League

Neeraj Chopra will headline India’s record participation at the Doha Diamond League 2025 on 16 May. He will be joined by compatriots Kishore Jena, Gulveer Singh, and Parul Chaudhary.

Doha: Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will have the company of three other compatriots in the Doha leg of the prestigious Diamond League Meeting on May 16 as the country will have maximum representation ever in a DL event.

Chopra, who won the title here in 2023 (88.67m) and finished second in 2024 (88.36m), will be joined by Kishore Jena in the men’s javelin throw. Jena took part in 2024 also and had finished ninth with a throw of 76.31m.

The star-studded field in the men’s javelin throw will have the likes of two-time world champion and Paris Olympics bronze winner Anderson Peters of Grenada, 2024 winner Jakub Vadlejch of the Czech Republic, Julian Weber and Max Dehning of Germany, Julius Yego of Kenya and Roderick Genki Dean of Japan.

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