Athletics
Diamond League Final 2025: Neeraj Chopra finishes runner-up- Highlights
Get the highlights as India’s Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra competes in the men’s javelin throw at the Diamond League Final 2025 in Zurich.
Welcome to the live coverage of Neeraj Chopra at the Diamond League Final 2025 from Zurich, Switzerland!
The Olympic and World Championship medallist is back on one of athletics’ biggest stages as he goes for his second Diamond League Final crown.
Neeraj Chopra previously lifted the trophy in 2022 before finishing runner-up in the last two editions. This year, he qualified for the Final in fourth place after appearances in two qualifying legs.
Event Details:
Venue: Letzigrund Stadium, Zurich
Start Time: 11:15 p.m. IST | 7:45 p.m. local time
Key Challengers:
Anderson Peters (Grenada) – PB: 93.07m
Julian Weber (Germany) – PB: 91.06m
Keshorn Walcott (Trinidad & Tobago) – PB: 90.16m
Julius Yego (Kenya) – PB: 92.72m
Highlights:
Live Updates
- 28 Aug 2025 6:02 PM GMT
Men’s Javelin Throw – Round 1!
Julian Weber sets the bar high with a massive 91.37m on his first throw, taking an early lead.
- 28 Aug 2025 5:33 PM GMT
Men’s 100m Hurdles underway!!
Action is heating up at the Letzigrund Stadium as the men’s 100m hurdles takes centre stage. Sprinters are off the blocks and charging down the track — we’ll bring you the official times and results shortly.
- 28 Aug 2025 5:24 PM GMT
Hello and welcome!
We’re bringing you live updates from Zurich as India’s javelin superstar Neeraj Chopra competes at the Diamond League Final 2025.
The Olympic and World Champion is chasing another big title against a stacked field of throwers.
Stay tuned for throw-by-throw updates, results, and all the action as it happens!
