Updated On: 07 August, 2021 08:29 AM IST | Tokyo | PTI
A pre-tournament medal contender, Chopra, 23, fuelled country’s expectations by topping the qualification round with a stunning first round throw of 86.59m

Neeraj Chopra during the qualification round on Wednesday. Pic/AP; PTI
All eyes will be on Neeraj Chopra to deliver India’s elusive Olympic medal in athletics and end a wait of 100 years when he competes in the men’s javelin throw final here on Saturday.
A pre-tournament medal contender, Chopra, 23, fuelled country’s expectations by topping the qualification round with a stunning first round throw of 86.59m.