NEW DELHI: Neeraj Chopra claimed his first Diamond League victory in two years, surpassing Germany’s Julian Weber after consecutive second-place finishes in Paris on Friday.Chopra secured the win with a powerful first-round throw of 88.16m in a aggressive area that includes 5 athletes who’ve thrown over 90m. His subsequent makes an attempt measured 85.10m, adopted by three fouls, and a last throw of 82.89m.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Julian Weber secured second place with a gap throw of 87.88m, whereas Brazil’s Luiz Mauricio Da Silva took third with 86.62m within the third spherical. Earlier in Could, Chopra had achieved a 90.23m throw on the Doha Diamond League, ending second to Weber’s profitable throw of 91.06m.Weber had beforehand outperformed Chopra on the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial meet in Poland on Could 23, the place each athletes competed in difficult climate situations. Weber threw 86.12m whereas Chopra managed 84.14m.Chopra’s final Diamond League triumph was in Lausanne in June 2023, the place he threw 87.66m. Since then, he had completed second in six Diamond League competitions till this victory.This marks Chopra’s first win within the Paris leg of the Diamond League sequence. His earlier Paris look was in 2017 as a junior world champion, the place he completed fifth with 84.67m.The 2-time Olympic medalist started his 2025 season by profitable an invitational meet in Potchefstroom, South Africa, throwing 84.52m within the class F occasion.Chopra’s upcoming schedule consists of the Golden Spike athletics meet in Ostrava, Czech Republic, on June 24. Following that, the world champion will host and compete within the first-ever Neeraj Chopra Traditional in Bengaluru on July 5, a World Athletics class A occasion.







