
Neeraj Secures Another Victory in 2024 Athletics Season
Neeraj Chopra took the 64th Ostrava Golden Spike meet with a 85.29-meter throw. The event is featured in the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Level. The victory comes after his last success in the Paris Diamond League, where he gained his second win in a row.
Analysis of Neeraj's Performance
- First Attempt: 83.45 meters
- Second Attempt: Foul
- Third Attempt: 85.29 meters (Best Throw)
- Fourth Attempt: 82.17 meters
- Fifth Attempt: 81.01 meters
- Sixth Attempt: Foul
His third shot placed him at the number one spot. Dov Smith got second place with a throw of 84.12 meters, while Anders Peter got third place with 83.63 meters.
Neeraj's Return After Injury
Neeraj just threw more than 90 meters for the first time in the Doha Diamond League. His first time to compete at this event was at the Ostrava meet. He stayed away from the last two seasons due to injury.
Coach's Legacy at the Same Event
Neeraj is coached by Jan Zelezny, who has won the Ostrava Golden Spike nine times.