Clash of Titans Postponed: Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem Uncertainty Looms
The anticipated javelin face-off between Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem at the Diamond League is uncertain as Nadeem recovers from a calf surgery. The Pakistani athlete aims to be fit for the World Championships in Tokyo, after defeating Chopra for gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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The eagerly awaited javelin duel between Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem at Poland's Diamond League is clouded in uncertainty following Nadeem's surgery.
Chopra, 27, won gold at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics but settled for silver in Paris 2024, while Nadeem clinched gold with a 92.97m throw.
Their planned face-offs in Silesia, Poland, and Switzerland are in jeopardy as Nadeem focuses on the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after his rehabilitation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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