Archive · 10 Aug 2025
No Chopra, Nadeem at Silesia Diamond League
Fans were hoping to see Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem compete in Poland.
Sadly, both will not be at the Silesia Diamond League.
The reason Chopra is not competing is unknown.
Nadeem had surgery on his calf.
The event, taking place on August 16, will still feature top athletes in the javelin throw.
Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem will not compete at the Silesia Diamond League.
The event was set to be a javelin showdown between the two athletes.
Chopra's absence is unexplained.
Nadeem had surgery on his calf muscle.
Other athletes are participating in the event on August 16.
- Who
- Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem
- What
- Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem will not compete at the Silesia Diamond League.
- When
- August 16
- Where
- Silesia, Poland
- Why
- Nadeem had surgery; Chopra's reason is unknown.
- Event
- Silesia Diamond League
- Date
- August 16
- Location
- Silesia, Poland
- Athletes Not Competing
- Neeraj Chopra, Arshad Nadeem
- Nadeem's Reason
- Surgery on his calf
- Other Athletes
- Julian Weber, Anderson Peters, Keshorn Walcott, Dean Roderick Genki, Andrian Mardare, Mrzygold Cyprian
Sources
Neeraj Chopra Withdraws From Silesia Diamond League, Classic Clash With Arshad Nadeem Cancelled
India vs Pakistan Showdown Cancelled: Javelin Stars Neeraj, Arshad Pull Out Of Silesia Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra, Arshad Nadeem's clash at the Silesia Diamond League will not happen
No Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem showdown in Poland as both skip Silesia Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra’s name not in entry list of Silesia DL on August 16
No Indo-Pak javelin showdown as Neeraj Chopra, Arshad Nadeem both withdraw from Silesia Diamond League
Neeraj Chopra-Arshad Nadeem rivalry put on hold
