Neeraj Chopra Set to Compete in Diamond League Final in Zurich

Neeraj Chopra, India's celebrated javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist, is gearing up for the Diamond League final in Zurich on August 28. After a remarkable Olympic gold win in Tokyo 2021, Chopra has remained a prominent figure in athletics, narrowly missing victories in recent competitions. The upcoming event will see him compete against top-ranked javelin throwers, including reigning champion Anderson Peters. While the event won't be televised in India, fans can catch the live stream on YouTube starting at 11:30 PM IST. Don't miss this exciting showdown!

By Narendra Chaudhary Aug 28, 2025, 15:24 IST

Neeraj Chopra's Upcoming Diamond League Appearance

India's renowned javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist, Neeraj Chopra, is preparing to participate in the Diamond League final, which will be held at the prestigious Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich. The event is slated for August 28, starting at 11:15 PM IST.

Chopra made headlines when he secured the Olympic gold medal in Tokyo 2021, and since then, he has consistently been in the limelight during international athletics competitions. However, in the subsequent two editions, he faced tough competition, finishing as the runner-up in Eugene (2023) and narrowly losing by just one centimeter to Grenada’s Anderson Peters in Brussels (2024).

The Zurich tournament poses a significant challenge for Chopra, as it features seven javelin finalists ranked among the world's top 10. This includes Peters, the reigning champion, along with other notable athletes such as Germany's Julian Weber and stars like Keshorn Walcott and Julius Yego.

Diamond League Schedule

The Diamond League final is set to take place on Thursday, August 28, 2025.

Live Viewing Details for Neeraj Chopra's Event

Fans can catch Neeraj Chopra's event live starting at 11:15 PM IST.

Where to Watch the Event Live

Unfortunately, no television channels in India will broadcast Neeraj Chopra's Diamond League final. However, viewers can watch the live stream on YouTube, beginning at 11:30 PM IST.