Neeraj Chopra Traditional 2025 LIVE: Bengaluru gears up for India’s first main javelin showdown | Mint

“This is excellent thought by Neeraj to have this competitors in India and being a pioneer of the identical is an enormous salute and actually blissful for him. For Neeraj to organise this massive occasion in India is massive step to creating the game common in locations perceived to be much less common like Africa/Kenya particularly and now India which has made this sport highly regarded.”

Nonetheless, the main lacking at Neeraj Chopra Traditional will probably be Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem, who gained a gold medal at Paris Olympics 2024, abandoning Neeraj on the second place.  

1. Sahil Silwal (India)

2. Rohit Yadav (India)

3. Martin Konecny (Czech Republic)

4. Thomas Rohler (Germany)

5. Yashvir Singh (India)

6. Julius Yego (Kenya)

7. Sachin Yadav (India)

8. Rumesh Pathirage (Sri Lanka)

9. Cyprian Mrzyglod (Poland)

10. Luiz Mauricio Da Silva (Brazil)

11. Curtis Thompson (USA)

12. Neeraj Chopra (India)

Neeraj Chopra: He’s the primary monitor and subject athlete from the nation to win an Olympics gold medal. He’s additionally a world champion – India’s first-ever in senior athletics – and a Diamond League winner, additionally a primary by any Indian. His private greatest is 90.23m.

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Sachin Yadav: Sachin, 25, holds a private better of 85.16m. The Asian Championships silver medallist lately secured gold medals at each Federation Cup and the Nationwide Video games this yr.

Rohit Yadav: The 24-year-old Rohit, with a private better of 83.40m achieved in 2023, underwent surgical procedure that yr and returned to competitors subsequently. He claimed silver medal on the Nationwide Video games 2025 with 80.47m.

Sahil Silwal: Sahil, 24, represents one other promising expertise within the 80m class, holding a private better of 81.81m from his gold-winning efficiency finally yr’s Nationwide Inter-State Championships.

Yashvir Singh: Yashvir Singh has a private better of 82.57m, which got here on the 2025 Asian Championships in Gumi, Korea. Yashvir first got here into limelight when he rewrote Neeraj Chopra’s U- 20 Fed Cup meet report in 2021 with a 78.68m throw.

Thomas Rohler (Germany): Thomas Rohler is 2016 Olympics champion and one of many sport’s all-time greats. His private greatest is 93.90m.

Julius Yego (Kenya): The Kenyan athlete, who’s a 2015 World champion and 2016 Olympic silver medallist, has been trailblazing javelin’s rise in Africa. His private greatest is 92.72m.

Curtis Thompson (USA): Curtis Thompson is top-ranked American javelin thrower, Pan American Video games champion (2023) and a constant performer on the Diamond League circuit with a private better of 87.76m.

Martin Konecny (Czech Republic): Martin Konecny is a 27-year-old javelin thrower from the Czech Republic. He has established himself as a aggressive athlete within the javelin, together with his private greatest report being 80.59 meters, achieved in 2025.

Luiz Mauricio Da Silva (Brazil): A South American powerhouse with a number of podium finishes on the South American Athletics Championships throughout varied age classes. His private greatest is 86.62m.

Rumesh Pathirage (Sri Lanka): A rising star from the subcontinent, Pathirage lately set a brand new nationwide report and claimed gold on the Asian Throwing Championships final yr. His private greatest is 85.45m.

Cyprian Mrzygłod (Poland): The 27-year-old Polish athlete, Cyprian is European U23 champion, profitable the gold medal in 2019. His private greatest is 85.92 metres set in Kuortane this yr.

Anderson Peters and Kishore Kumar Jena, who have been earlier named within the entry listing, needed to withdraw from the occasion on the final second as a consequence of accidents. Poland’s Cyprian Mrzyglod has been named as a substitute for Peters whereas Yashvir Singh changed Jena within the closing listing of members.  

Str Sports activities are the official broadcasters of Neeraj Chopra Traditional 2025. The javelin occasion will probably be televised reside on Star Sports activities 1 Hindi and Star Sports activities 2. Dwell streaming of Neeraj Chopra Traditional 2025 will probably be accessible on JioHotstar.

The Neeraj Chopra Traditional was initially scheduled to be held on Could 24 in Panchkula. Nonetheless, as a consequence of floodlights situation, the occasion was shifted to Bengaluru. The NC Traditional as soon as once more noticed a change in its itinerary as a result of India-Pakistan border tensions, following which it was rescheduled for July 5. 

The Neeraj Chopra Traditional was authorized because the gold-level meet by the World Athletics, only a rung beneath the Diamond League. The occasions begins from 7 PM IST at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.   

The primary-of-its-kind javelin competitors in India, Neeraj Chopra Traditional took inspiration a number of such occasions throughout the globe. One such occasion is the Mondo Traditional, which relies on pole-vaulter Mondo Duplantis. 

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