Neeraj with a no throw on attempt five

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It seems like the pressure is getting to the reigning champion. He had walked off the field immediately after his fifth throw to speak to his coach in the stands.

The two South Asian giants who had once conquered the European-dominated event are now at the bottom of the field.

India’s Neeraj Choppra looks dejected with his back brace on his head during the final. — Reuters
India’s Neeraj Choppra looks dejected with his back brace on his head during the final. — Reuters

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