News > Neeraj Chopra becomes first Indian to clinch Diamond League trophy
Neeraj Chopra becomes first Indian to clinch Diamond League trophy
The Free Press Journal | 09/09/2022 09:00 AM | Click to read full article
Star Indian javelin throw athlete Neeraj Chopra made history on Thursday, becoming the first-ever Indian to win the prestigious Diamond League trophy, a top-tier athletics competition, achieving the best throw of 88.44 m to clinch one of the biggest wins of his career.
Earlier in August, Chopra clinched the javelin throw competition at the Lausanne Diamond League with a best throw of 89.08m.
