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World Athletics Championship: Neeraj Chopra finished eighth in Tokyo, struggling with back problems. Keshorn became the winner, Sachin Yadav reached fourth place.

Neeraj was on eighth position
Japan’s Tokyo is decorating the World Athletics Championship. On September 18, the final of the Javelin Throw was held, in which Neeraj Chopra performs a very poorly performed and finishes the eighth position. No player could touch the 90 meter figure in the final. Neeraj Chopra was out with the best effort of 84.03 meters after the fifth round, making him at the eighth position.
Fail due to back injury?
After the match, a top source of the Indian Athletics Federation (AFI) said that Neeraj Chopra has been struggling with back problems for the last two weeks and perhaps it affected his performance in the final. The officer said on the condition of anonymity, ‘Yes, it is true that Chopra has been troubled by back problems for the last few weeks. He informed us about this.
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A Sensational Personal Best Throw of 86.27 M Lifted Up Police Constable Sachin Yadav to 4th Place at the World Athletics Championships 2025 Held at Tokyo Japan – Edging Past the Econic Neeraj Chopra.