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Neeraj Chopra Looks To Maintain Diamond League Unbeaten Streak In Zurich

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Neeraj Chopra will be back in action in the Zurich Diamond League on August 31, looking to dominate another strong field of 10 throwers in the men's javelin event. This will be Neeraj's first Diamond League meeting as the world champion as the Olympic champion won Gold in the World Athletics Championships, scripting history for his country.

Neeraj Chopra is looking for a hat-trick of Diamond League wins this year after having finished first in Doha in May and Lausanne in June. The 25-year-old, in fact, has finished at the top step of the podium in his last 4 Diamond League meetings, which includes the Diamond League final last year where he became the first Indian to win the coveted Diamond Trophy.

Neeraj Chopra has headed to Zurich from Budapest along with India's long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, who disappointed in the World Athletics Championships.