Neeraj Chopra New Record- Javelin Throw at 89.30 Metre to Grab the Silver Medal
Neeraj Chopra New Record: History repeats itself when the national pride Neeraj Chopra set a new national record. He threw the javelin throw 89.30 meter in the Paavo Nurmi games happening in Finland. Last year in March, we had a Neeraj Chopra national record of 88.07 m in Patiala. Later, he won a Gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics with a javelin throw of 87.58 m in August 2021.
This time, at the Paavo Nurmi Games, Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal. Oliver Helander of Finland took the Gold medal with 89.83 metres. In javelin throw, 90 metres is considered the Gold medal standard. Chopra’s javelin throw record was near to it.
Neeraj Chopra’s Games So Far
Given below is Neeraj Chopra’s journey so far. Among these games, there have been two Neeraj Chopra javelin throw records.
| Year | Game | Throw |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Thiruvananthapuram, India | 69.66 |
| 2014 | Patiala, India | 70.19 |
| 2015 | Patiala, India | 81.04 |
| 2016 | Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Poland | 86.48 |
| 2018 | Patiala, India | 85.63 |
| 2019 | Jakarta, Indonesia | 88.06 |
| 2020 | Potchefstroom, South Africa | 87.86 |
| 2021 | Patiala, India | 88.07 |
| 2022 | Paavo Nurmi Stadium, Finland | 89.30 |
Next game of Neeraj Chopra will be in Kourtane Games in Finland on the 18th of June 2022. Later, he will be playing on 30th June in the Stockholm leg of the Diamond League.
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About Paavo Nurmi Games 2022
Here are a few things about this year’s Paavo Nurmi Games.
- The games get their name from the Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi
- These games are of the event of World Athletics Continental Tour Gold series
- For the 2022 games, whichever player throws the javelin beyond 93.09 m will get a Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV
- Oliver Helander with his throw of 89.83 m is at the top
- After Neeraj Chopra, Anderson Peters is at the third position with his javelin throw of 86.60 m
- Keshorn Walcott is at the fourth position with his throw of 84.02 m
This is all for this article. We hope this was exciting.
Neeraj Chopra’s New Record FAQs
The new Neeraj Chopra national record is for the javelin throw at 89.30m
The new Neeraj Chopra javelin throw record was made in the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland.
No, Neeraj Chopra won the Silver medal.
Last year, Neeraj Chopra made a national record for the javelin throw at 88.07 m in Patiala.
Oliver Helander won the gold medal with his throw of 89.83 m is at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland
