Neeraj Chopra Through To Javelin Throw Final

Neeraj Chopra has cruised into the final of the men's javelin throw event after topping the qualifiers with a throw of 86.65. However, Shivpal Singh failed to make it to the final after finishing with a best throw of 76.40, well below the qualifying mark. London 2012 champion Keshorn Walcott and 2019 World champion Anderson Peters, however, failed to make the final.