Another Gold Incoming? Neeraj Chopra Qualifies For Final At Commonwealth Games 2026

Indian Javelin star Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the final of the Commonwealth Games 2026. The final match is scheduled for 31st July. The key opponent for Neeraj is Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem

Post Published By: Syed Ziyauddin
Updated : 30 July 2026, 5:19 PM IST
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Glasgow: Indian Javelin star Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the final of the Commonwealth Games 2026. He qualified for the final with a best throw of 79.61m. Chopra finished in fifth position ahead of Pakistan’s Olympic winner Arshad Nadeem, who had a best throw of 78.63m. Other Indian athletes Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh scored 78.37m and 78.36m, respectively.

Top 12 Qualifiers for the men's javelin throw final

  • Rumesh Pathirage (Sri Lanka) – 82.84m
  • Anderson Peters (Grenada) – 81.29m
  • Douw Smit (South Africa) – 80.64m
  • Ben East (England) – 80.38m
  • Neeraj Chopra (India) – 79.61m
  • Cameron McEntyre (Australia) – 78.91m
  • Arshad Nadeem (Pakistan) – 78.63m
  • Keyshawn Strachan (Bahamas) – 78.60m
  • Rohit Yadav (India) – 78.37m
  • Yash Vir Singh (India) – 78.36m
  • Keshorn Walcott (Trinidad and Tobago) – 78.26m
  • Chinecherem Nnamdi (Nigeria) – 75.27m

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Commonwealth Games 2026 Javelin Final Schedule

The final match of the Javelin throw at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 is scheduled for 1 August 2026. The match will be broadcast on Sony Sports Network and DD Sports, whereas for OTT it will be broadcast on the SonyLIV app.
The match will start at 12:45 AM (IST).

Location :  Glasgow

Published :  30 July 2026, 5:19 PM IST

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