The javelin throw area for Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 was announced on Thursday with the disappearance of the name of Arshad Madem, who threw Pakistan. Instead, Ramesh Pathiage from Sri Lanka has been added to the aristocratic region of international throwing. While seven spear throwers from abroad have been named, Indian throwers have not yet been revealed. Two -time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra has already confirmed that he will compete in the event. The region also consists of Rio Olympic gold medalist from Germany Thomas Roaler, besides former world champion Julius Yago. The program will be held in Bangalore.
Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025, set for May 24, will be the position of a World Athletics Gold Label Event, it is being jointly organized by Olympic champions Neeraj Chopra and JSW Sports with Athletics Federation of India and World Athletics.
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Full list of international throwing in Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025
Anderson Peters (Granada): World Champion (2019, 2022) and Paan American Games Gold Medalist, ahead of 90 meters for his explosive throw, a personal best of 93.07 m for his explosive throw
Thomas Roaler (Germany): 2016 Olympic champion and one of the best great people of the game, with a personal best of 93.90 meters
Julius Yigo (Kenya): Jeo is a world champion (2015) and Olympic silver medalist (2016), the rise of Trailblazing Javellin in Africa. His personal best: 92.72 m
Curtis Thompson (USA): Top-ranking American Javelin Throer, Pan American Games Champion (2023), and a consistent artist on Diamond League Circuit with a individual best of 87.76 meters
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Genki Dean (Japan): Asian Games 2023 Bronze medalist, Dean Asian Circuit, is a top -10 world rankings and 84.28m individual best.
Luiz Maurisio da Silva (Brazil): A South American powerhouse with several podium finish at the South American Athletics Championships. His personal best: 85.91 m
Raumesh Pathiage (Sri Lanka): An emerging star from the subcontinent enters the area with a personal best: 85.45 meters
