Tokyo javelin championships
We’ll be back tomorrow with another live blog for the men’s javelin final, which starts at 7:23pm (3:23pm PST). Do...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 09:05pm
Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, who made Olympic history last year with a record-breaking performance, now...
Updated 18 Sep, 2025 12:42am
After two failed attempts to make it to then final, doubts and audible murmurs of shock hung heavy in the air of...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 08:52pm
If any of you are in your thirties, just know that you’re old. At least that’s what Czech Jakub Vadlejch called...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 07:36pm
We’ve got some wisdom from one of the older competitors in the field — Kenya’s Julius Yego. The 36-year-old ranks...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 07:30pm
Tomorrow’s final really will be one for the history books as, for the first time ever, there’s 12 men from 11...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 07:10pm
Anderson Peters was just as surprised with his throw as we were. Below are his comments to World Athletics shortly...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 06:58pm
But there’s still more to come in this space, so keep an eye out in just a bit for quotes from the athletes...
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 08:09pm
UK-based journalist Murtaza Ali Shah has posted a video of Arshad Nadeem’s final throw in the men’s javelin...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 06:33pm
Grenada’s Anderson Peters is top ranked after today’s qualifiers. His monstrous season’s best throw of 89.53 is far...
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 06:38pm
Published 17 Sep, 2025 06:15pm
There must be a lot going on in Arshad’s mind right now following the near-exit from the championships. But at the...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:48pm
Arshad Nadeem competes in the men’s javelin throw Group B qualification during the World Athletics Championships in...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:42pm
WHAT A COMEBACK! The Olympic champion shows he knows how to throw a big one when it matters the most
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 06:15pm
The 28-year-old underwent surgery this June for a persistent calf injury. He spent a few weeks in London in rehab...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:27pm
He’s one of four Indians competing in the men’s javelin throw at the world championships.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:25pm
The 29-year-old narrowly snuck into the finals by 22cm
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:21pm
The crowd roared and then gasped as Peters’ javelin struck the ground well beyond the yellow qualifying line marked...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:13pm
Arshad Nadeem competes in the men’s javelin throw Group B qualification during the World Athletics Championships in...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:13pm
Usually, Arshad’s throws get better with each attempt. But tonight , his throws have gone from bad to worse.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:12pm
He still hasn’t qualified for the final and looks far from qualifying though the top 12 system.
Updated 17 Sep, 2025 05:30pm
The field is lead by Kenya’s Julius Yego, followed by Anderson Peters of Grenada, who finished third at the Paris...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 05:03pm
His opening attempt of 82.44m wasn’t enough to make it to the final.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:55pm
He becomes the third athlete to directly qualify for the final. His season’s best coming in was 84.51m.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:50pm
He threw a 84.44m on his first attempt.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:49pm
He hasn’t yet qualified for the finals yet.
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:46pm
Athletes of the Men’s Javelin Throw Qualifier B warm up ahead of the event. — Photo by Anushe Engineer at the Japan...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:36pm
The second qualifier round starts in about 30 minutes. There’s 18 men in this round which Arshad Nadeem is opening....
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:19pm
India’s Neeraj Chopra in action at the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 during the Men’s
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:13pm
The third attempt is coming to a close and there’s still only two men who have qualified directly to the final. What...
Published 17 Sep, 2025 04:05pm
