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Both athletes have already sealed Paris Olympic quotas. They last competed at the 203 Hangzhou Asian Games, where Jena bagged silver and Neeraj got gold. Neeraj is the only Indian athlete in history to become a Diamond League champion, having done it in Zurich in 2022. He lost the title last year to Czech Republic's Jakub Vadlejch. Vadlejch is in the entry list this year too, and bagged silver in Tokyo 2020.
Neeraj will be looking to get past the 90m barrier. "I’ve been training well; I’ve also had some good throwing sessions coming into this event," he said.
"I am in form, but, I don’t know...there are three throwers over 90m. I’m still not there," he added.
“ People have been asking me this question (about crossing the 90m mark) since 2018 when I threw 88.06m at the Asian Games,
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“ Yes, you have to get used to some bland food. Initially, it was tough when I was not getting Indian food but I have got used to this not-so-tasty food,
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