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Neeraj Chopra Crosses 90m: What Is the Men’s Javelin Throw World Record? Full List of Highest Throws

  • On May 16, 2025, Neeraj Chopra threw 90.23 metres with his third attempt in the men's javelin event held at the Doha leg of the Diamond League.
  • Chopra had previously come close to the 90-metre mark, with a personal best of 89.94 metres set at the 2022 Stockholm Diamond League.
  • By breaching 90 metres, Chopra became the 25th man and third Asian to cross this barrier, establishing a new career best and early lead in Doha.
  • Neeraj Chopra began the event with a strong throw of 88.44 metres, comfortably exceeding the World Championships qualifying standard of 85.50 metres.
  • This achievement reaffirmed Chopra's status as one of the sport's elite, qualified him for the World Championships, and marked a milestone for Indian athletics.
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India Today broke the news in India on Friday, May 16, 2025.
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