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    At the Doha Diamond League 2025, after throwing beyond 90 metres, Neeraj Chopra achieved which historic distinction for Indian athletics?
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    At the Doha Diamond League 2025, after throwing beyond 90 metres, Neeraj Chopra achieved which historic distinction for Indian athletics?

    A.

    He became the 2nd Indian athlete to surpass the 90-metre mark in javelin throw.

    B.

    He became the 1st Indian athlete to surpass the 90-metre mark in javelin throw.

    C.

    He became the 3rd Indian athlete to surpass the 90-metre mark in javelin throw.

    D.

    He broke the world record for the longest javelin throw.

    Correct option is B

    The correct answer is (b) He became the 1st Indian athlete to surpass the 90-metre mark in javelin throw
    Explanation:
    • Neeraj Chopra crossed the 90m barrier at the Doha Diamond League 2025.
    • This made him the first Indian ever to record an official throw beyond 90 metres.
    • The feat put him among the elite global javelin throwers.
    • Crossing 90m is widely regarded as an elite benchmark in men’s javelin.
    • It is a landmark achievement for Indian athletics.
    Information Booster:
    • Prior to 2025, his best official marks were in the high 80s.
    • 90m+ throws are rare and signify world-class performance.
    Additional Knowledge:
    (a)/(c) — Incorrect; no earlier Indian had crossed 90m.
    (d) — He did not set a world record on that attempt.

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