Neeraj Chopra and Miltiadis Tentoglou Headline Seashore Group Doha Meeting 2024
Neeraj Chopra and Miltiadis Tentoglou will kick off their 2024 Wanda Diamond League campaigns at the Seashore Group Doha Meeting on May 10th, facing fierce competition in their respective disciplines. Chopra aims to reclaim the Diamond Trophy while Tentoglou seeks to dominate the long jump scene. Follow these world-class athletes in an exhilarating battle for athletic supremacy.
World and Olympic Champions Set to Clash in Doha
Neeraj Chopra and Miltiadis Tentoglou, the reigning world and Olympic champions, are poised to kick off their 2024 Wanda Diamond League campaigns at the Seashore Group Doha Meeting on May 10th.
Indian javelin star Chopra will face fierce competition from the likes of Diamond League champion Jakub Vadlejch and two-time world champion Anderson Peters as he aims to reclaim the coveted Diamond Trophy. Chopra became the first Indian athlete to be crowned Wanda Diamond League champion in 2022, but lost the title to Vadlejch last season.
The trio will be joined by a stellar cast of athletes, including:
- European champion Julian Weber
- World finalist Oliver Helander
- Qatari record-holder Ahmed Bader Magour
- Asian Games silver medallist Kishore Jena
- World University Games champion Edis Matusevicius
- Asian champion Roderick Genki Dean
- Olympic finalist Andrian Mardare
- Pan American Games champion Curtis Thompson
Chopra, who holds a personal best of 89.94m, is eyeing the 90-meter barrier this year, with the Doha Meeting providing the perfect opportunity to get his season off to a strong start. The athlete expressed his gratitude for the warm support he receives from Indians around the world and in Qatar, stating that it is a “privilege to have such dedicated fans.”
Meanwhile, Tentoglou, the Olympic, world indoor and outdoor, and European indoor and outdoor long jump champion, will be making his debut at the Seashore Group Doha Meeting. The Greek star, who has a personal best of 8.60m, is eager to start his 2024 outdoor season on a high note, with the conditions in Doha being ideal for his discipline.
The Seashore Group Doha Meeting promises to be an exciting event, with the world’s top athletes set to battle it out for the Wanda Diamond League glory.
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