Updated On: 07 January, 2025 01:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
"Neeraj Chopra will be there. He is part of the team that is organising the event, along with JSW, a foreign firm and the AFI are together creating this competition", Adille Sumariwalla. 2002 Asian Games shot put gold medallist Bahadur Singh Sagoo has been elected as the new AFI chief

Neeraj Chopra (Pic: File Pic)
India's star and Olympic gold and silver medallist Neeraj Chopra will headline a star-studded global javelin event. The mega event will be hosted by India itself, most likely in September, according to the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).
This event is an addition to the various number of competitions India has shown interest to host.