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Diamond League: India's javelin thrower Neeraj finishes fifth

Updated on: 03 July,2017 08:58 AM IST  |  Paris
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Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished fifth in a 10-man elite field after producing a best effort of 84.67m at the Diamond League here yesterday

Diamond League: India's javelin thrower Neeraj finishes fifth

Neeraj Chopra
Neeraj Chopra


Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished fifth in a 10-man elite field after producing a best effort of 84.67m at the Diamond League here yesterday.


The 19-year-old Neeraj, who has a personal best of 86.48m, managed a distance of 84.67m in his third attempt after starting with 79.54m in his first attempt. He threw 81.32m in the second attempt.


He managed 78.69m and 79.52m in the next two attempts to settle for a fifth position.

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