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Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Jena confirms participation in Neeraj Chopra Classic

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Asian Games Silver Medallist Kishore Jena Confirms Participation In Neeraj Chopra Classic

By IANS News May 01, 2025 • 15:28 PM View: 688

The Tokyo Olympic Games: Asian Games silver medallist javelin thrower Kishore Jena, holder of the second-longest throw by an Indian, has joined the Indian participants list for the inaugural Neeraj Chopra Classic (NC Classic) 2025 javelin throw championship, which will be held on May 24 in Bengaluru.

"Asian Games Silver medallist, one of India’s elite 87m+ throwers Kishore Jena is locked in for the #NCClassic2025," the organisers shared on social media.

TAGS Asian Games Kishore Jena Neeraj Chopra Classic NC Classic Asian Games Silver World Championships Neeraj Chopra Besides Neeraj Chopra Rohit Yadav Sachin Yadav Sahil Silwal JSW Sport Athletics Federation World Athletics

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