Neeraj Chopra, India's Olympic javelin champion, is set to compete at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 in Turku, Finland on June 18.
Chopra will participate in the Paavo Nurmi Games to prepare for the Paris 2024 Olympics. This event follows his recent performances at the Doha Diamond League and the Federation Cup.
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The Indian won silver in the 2022 Paavo Nurmi Games and will be looking to excel after missing the 2023 event due to injury. His recent form includes winning gold at the Federation Cup with a throw of 82.27m.
Who will be Neeraj Chopra's competitors at Paavo Nurmi Games?
Chopra will face off against Max Dehning of Germany, known for his recent entry into the 90m club, with a throw of 90.20m.
Apart from Dehning, the India may also face stiff competition from Anderson Peters of Grenada, 2012 Olympic champion Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago and Finland’s Oliver Helander.
When and where to watch Neeraj Chopra at Paavo Nurmi Games from India?
The javelin throw finals at the Paavo Nurmi Games 2024 will commence at 9:45 PM IST on Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
| Event | Date | TV channel | Online Stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paavo Nurmi Games | June 18, 2024 | Sports 18 | Jio Cinema |
