Summary
The lineup includes Olympic silver‑medalist Jakub Vadlejch of the Czech Republic and world number two Curtis Thompson of the United States.
Key Points
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Neeraj Chopra represents India in the javelin throw.
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Other competitors are Julian Weber from Germany, Simon Wieland from Switzerland, and Curtis Thompson from the United States.
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The event is part of the Diamond League, a premier global track and field series.
New Words to Learn
4 wordsjavelin
a long, thin spear used in a throwing competition
Diamond League
a series of elite track and field meetings held worldwide
silver‑medalist
an athlete who finished in second place at a major competition
premier
the most important or leading
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