Defending Olympic champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is India's leading hope for a gold medal at Paris Olympics 2024.
With the Indian contingent already securing two medals thanks to Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh, there are high expectations for Chopra to deliver another gold. After his historic gold medal win at the Tokyo Olympics, Neeraj is anticipated to repeat his success in Paris.
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Here's when Neeraj Chopra will be competing in Paris Olympics 2024; date, time, schedule of his performance.
India's golden boy Neeraj Chopra will represent India in the javelin throw event in Paris Olympics 2024 on August 6. The Group A qualification round will begin at 1:50 PM, while Group B will start at 3:20 PM on the same day (August 6).
If Neeraj advances from the qualification round, he will compete in the final on August 8, starting at 11:55 PM IST (Indian Time).
Neeraj Chopra's Olympics Schedule:
August 6
Round: Group A
Time: 1:50 PM
Venue: Stade de France
August 6
Round: Group B
Time: 3:20 PM
Venue: Stade de France
August 8
Round: Final
Time: 11:55 PM
Venue: Stade de France
How and when to watch Neeraj Chopra compete live in Paris Olympics 2024?
Live telecast of Neeraj Chopra's performances in Paris Olympics 2024 will be aired on Sports18 channel (SD and HD). Live telecast of Neeraj Chopra's performances in Paris Olympics 2024 will be available on Jio Cinema via mobile. The official broadcast and digital partner of the Paris Olympics 2024 is Viacom 18.
Neeraj Chopra made history by winning the gold medal in the javelin throw at Tokyo 2020 Olympics with a throw of 87.58 meters. He is the second Indian, after Abhinav Bindra, to secure a gold medal in athletics at the World Championship level. Once again, he is a strong favorite to win gold, and millions of Indians are hopeful that in Paris Olympics 2024 he will achieve another remarkable feat.