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Will Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem compete at Neeraj Chopra classic in Bengaluru?
Updated On: 23 April, 2025 08:09 PM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Among the elite global javelin throwers invited to the event, Chopra has personally reached out to Arshad Nadeem, extending an invitation for the competition
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Neeraj Chopra with Arshad Nadeem at the 2023 World Athletics Championships (Pic: AFP)
The horrific Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed at least 26 lives and left several others injured on Tuesday, has cast serious doubt over Pakistan’s Olympic javelin champion Arshad Nadeem’s potential participation in the upcoming Neeraj Chopra Classic in Bengaluru next month.
Scheduled for May 24 at the Sri Kanteerava Stadium, the Neeraj Chopra Classic is a landmark one-day international javelin event, uniquely named in honour of India’s two-time Olympic medallist, Chopra, who clinched gold at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and silver in Paris 2024.
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