When will Neeraj Chopra be in action? How to watch men's javelin throw event at 2024 Paris Olympics?

India’s Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena are set to compete in the men’s javelin throw event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, which will take place at the Stade de France starting Tuesday.

Neeraj Chopra, the reigning Olympic and world champion, has been a dominant force in the sport. At the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, the 26-year-old made history by winning the gold medal in men’s javelin throw, becoming the first Indian athlete to secure a medal in an athletics event at the Olympics.

To advance to the final, athletes must meet the Qualification Standard of 84 meters or be among the top 12 throwers. For those eager to watch Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena in action, the event will be available for live streaming and telecast in India.

Also Read: 'Take responsibility': Indian coach Prakash Padukone rips apart players after Lakshya Sen debacle

When will Neeraj Chopra be in action in men's javelin throw event at Paris Olympics 2024? 

In the qualification round, India’s other javelin thrower, Kishore Jena, is in Group A and will begin his attempt at 1:50 PM. Neeraj Chopra, competing in Group B, will start his qualification round at 3:20 PM. 

How to watch Neeraj Chopra be in men's javelin throw event at Paris Olympics 2024? 

The live telecast of Neeraj Chopra's men's javelin throw event will be available on Sports18 TV channels and the live streaming will be shown on JioCinema app and website.

Also Read: It was hard for me to find answers: Lakshya Sen after heart-crushing defeat at Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics 2024: Men’s javelin throw qualification groups

Group A: Julius Yego (Kenya), Oliver Helander (Finland), Leandro Ramos (Portugal), Keshorn Walcott (Trinidad and Tobago), Kishore Jena (India), Teura'itera'i Tupaia (France), Julian Weber (Germany), Roderick Genki Dean (Japan), Alexandru Mihaita Novac (Romania), Dawid Wegner (Poland), Toni Keranen (Finland), Ihab Abdelrahman (Egypt), Curtis Thompson (USA), Patriks Gailums (Latvia), Pedro Henrique Rodrigues (Brazil), Jakub Vadlejch (Czechia)

Group B: Neeraj Chopra (India), Gatis Cakss (Latvia), Max Dehning (Germany), Cameron McEntyre (Australia), Arshad Nadeem (Pakistan), Marcin Krukowski (Poland), Lassi Etelatalo (Finland), Nnamdi Chinecherem (Nigeria), Luiz Mauricio da Silva (Brazil), Moustafa Mahmoud (Egypt), Artur Felfner (Ukraine), Timothy Herman (Belgium), Anderson Peters (Grenada), Andrian Mardare (Moldova), Edis Matusevicius (Lithuania), Cyprian Mrzyglod (Poland)