NEW DELHI: India’s star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will compete in the men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow on Saturday. The former Olympic champion will be aiming to win another Commonwealth Games gold medal.Neeraj booked his place in the final with a best throw of 79.61m in the qualification round. He finished fifth overall after battling difficult conditions at Scotstoun Stadium and will be looking for a much better effort in the medal round. The Indian ace will face a strong challenge from defending Commonwealth champion Arshad Nadeem, Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage, reigning world champion Keshorn Walcott and former world champion Anderson Peters. Fellow Indians Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh will also compete in the 12-man final.
Neeraj Chopra Commonwealth Games 2026 final: Live streaming details
When is Neeraj Chopra’s men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026?Neeraj Chopra will compete in the men’s javelin throw final on Saturday, August 1, 2026. What time will Neeraj Chopra’s final start in India?The men’s javelin throw final is scheduled to start at 12:45 AM IST. Where is Neeraj Chopra’s final being held?The final will take place at Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland.Where can fans watch Neeraj Chopra’s final live on TV in India?The men’s javelin throw final will be telecast live on the following channels:
- Sony Sports Ten 2 SD & HD
- Sony Sports Ten 3 Hindi SD & HD
- Sony Sports Ten 4 (Tamil, Telugu and Kannada)
- DD Sports
Where can fans watch the live streaming of Neeraj Chopra’s final in India?The men’s javelin throw final will be streamed live on the SonyLIV app and website in India.Where can fans follow Neeraj Chopra’s men’s javelin throw final online?Fans can follow live updates, results and match coverage of Neeraj Chopra’s men’s javelin throw final on TimesofIndia.com.What is the start list for the men’s javelin throw final?
The 12-athlete field for the men’s javelin throw final at the Commonwealth Games 2026 is:
- India – Yash Vir Singh
- England – Ben East
- Australia – Cameron McEntyre
- India – Neeraj Chopra
- Pakistan – Arshad Nadeem
- Nigeria – Chinecherem Nnamdi
- Grenada – Anderson Peters
- Bahamas – Keyshawn Strachan
- India – Rohit Yadav
- Sri Lanka – Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage
- Trinidad and Tobago – Keshorn Walcott
- South Africa – Douw Smit
