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  • Long jumper Anju Bobby George is the only Indian to win a medal at World Championships
  • Neeraj Chopra registered his personal-best throw of 89.94 metres at the Wanda Diamond League on June 30

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World Athletics Championships 2022: When and Where to watch Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw event in India

India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be aiming to become only the second Indian ever to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships.

World Athletics Championships 2022: When and Where to watch Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw event in India

India's Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be aiming to become only the second Indian ever to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships.

The qualification for javelin throwers is scheduled to take place on July 22 morning (Indian time) at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field in the United States of America.

Legendary long jumper Anju Bobby George is the only Indian to win a medal at the prestigious event till now. She claimed Bronze in the 2003 Paris edition.

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All eyes will be on India's golden boy Neeraj who is expected to easily qualify for the finals, which will take place on Sunday morning (Indian time).

With a personal-best throw of 89.94 metres three weeks ago, the reigning Commonwealth and Asiad champion will be targetting the 90-metre mark at the showpiece event on Sunday morning before flying out to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games.

He finished second at the Wanda Diamond League in Stockholm with his personal-best show on June 30.

Notably, Neeraj was knocked out of the 2017 World Athletics Championships in the qualification round as he failed to clear the automatic qualification mark of 83 metres back then.

When and Where to watch Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's event at World Athletics Championships:

When Neeraj Chopra's match at World Athletics Championships will take place?

The qualification round of the Javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships will take place on July 22, Friday (Indian time). While the final round will take place on July 24, Sunday (Indian time).

At what time Neeraj Chopra's match at World Athletics Championships will take place?

The qualification round will begin at 5:35 am IST while the final round will kick-start at 7:15 am IST.

Which TV channels will live telecast Neeraj Chopra's event at World Athletics Championships?

Sony Sports Network will live telecast Neeraj's event in India.

Where to watch live streaming of Neeraj Chopra's javelin throw event?

Fans can watch the live streaming of the World Athletics Championships' events on the Sony LIV app.

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