Neeraj Chopra’s best throws: Here are all the top throws by javelin ace Neeraj Chopra

Indian javelin ace Neeraj Chopra bettered his throw of 89.45m at the Paris Olympics 2024 with a season-best throw of 89.49m at the Lausanne Diamond League 2024. Though Neeraj has been a World and Olympic Champion, yet to cross the 90m mark in his career so far.

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Neeraj Chopra is currently the World No. 2 player in men's javelin throw. Post winning the record-breaking gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, Neeraj has competed in 17 events and won 9 of them while finishing second in the rest of the 8 events. He has never gone below the 85m mark since then.

Neeraj's target is 90m

• The best throw of Neeraj Chopra's career is 89.94m. Neeraj had thrown this throw in the Stockholm Diamond League on 30 June 2022. This throw is a national record and one of Neeraj Chopra's best throws. Since then, he’s been eyeing to cross the 90-metre barrier and will be expected to finally surpass his best in the upcoming events.
• Neeraj Chopra's second-best throw of 89.49m came at the Lausanne Diamond League 2024This is Chopra's best throw ever at a global championship and his second-best overall.
• Neeraj Chopra's third-best throw in javelin throw came at Paris Olympics 2024 where he bagged the silver medal with an 89.45m throw. 
• His fourth best throw came in Paavo Nurmi Games in 2022 where he went close to that 90m mark once again.
• In the Lausanne Diamond League 2022, held in the month of August, Neeraj Chopra had thrown the fifth-best throw of his career. Neeraj had thrown the javelin 89.08 meters.
• Neeraj's sixth-best throw came in the Asian Games 2023 held in Hangzhou. In this round, Neeraj had achieved a distance of 88.88m.
• Neeraj Chopra's seventh-best throw came in the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest. In this competition which was held on August 25, 2023, Neeraj showed excellent performance and achieved a distance of 88.77m.
  

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