Paris Olympics: Nadeem wins javelin throw gold; Chopra bags silver | As it happened

Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj Chopra in action. Photo: AFP/Ben Stansall

Paris: Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the javelin throw gold with an Olympic record of 92.97m here on Thursday. India's reigning champion Neeraj Chopra took the silver with a season's best of 89.45m, while Grenada's Anderson Peters (88.54m) won the bronze.

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  • 1 month ago

    Chopra becomes India's most successful Olympian with this silver to go with his Tokyo gold 

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  • 1 month ago

    Nadeem went past the 90m mark with his final attempt

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  • 1 month ago

    Nadeem becomes Pakistan's first individual Olympic gold medallist with a Games record

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  • 1 month ago

    Chopra ends with another foul throw. It's a silver for him

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  • 1 month ago

    One final chance for Chopra to go past Nadeem

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  • 1 month ago

    Peters will finish with bronze

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  • 1 month ago

    The medallists are confirmed

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  • 1 month ago

    Chopra has managed only one legitimate throw tonight out of his five so far

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  • 1 month ago

    Just one round remains

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  • 1 month ago

    Nadeem on the verge of becoming Pakistan's first individual Olympic champion

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Arshad Nadeem
Arshad Nadeem in action. Photo: AFP/Ben Stansall
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