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On August 26, 2022, Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra created sports history in Lausanne by being the first Indian to triumph in a Diamond League competition

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In his most recent competition, Neeraj made history by becoming the first Indian track and field athlete to earn a silver medal at the World Championships in Eugene last month

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Due to fitness concerns, he was unable to compete in the Birmingham-hosted Commonwealth Games. He only made a comeback on Friday, setting a new record

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His victory in Lausanne allowed him to not only win the championship in Switzerland but also ensure his qualification for the Diamond League finals, which will be held on September 7 in Zurich

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The star athlete from India has also qualified for the Budapest 2023 World Championship. Chopra entered the competition by clearing the qualifying mark of 85.20 metres on his first try

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Chopra started the day with a throw of 89.04 metres, which is also his third-best effort of all time

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I am delighted with my result tonight. 89m is a great performance. I am specially pleased as I am coming back from an injury and tonight was a good indicator" Chopra said after the event

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With a throw of 89.94 meters, Chopra had placed second behind Peters in the renowned competition's Stockholm leg

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