Which athlete became the first Indian to win Diamond League Finals title for javelin throw in 2022?

The correct answer is  Neeraj Chopra.

Key Points

• The Diamond League:-
  • It is an annual series of elite track and field athletic events that bring together the best athletes from around the world.
  • It is organized by World Athletics (formerly known as the International Association of Athletics Federations or IAAF) and consists of a collection of prestigious meets held in various cities across the globe.
• Neeraj Chopra:-
  • Neeraj Chopra is an Indian athlete and javelin thrower. 
  • He was born on December 24, 1997, in Khandra village in the Panipat district of Haryana, India.
  • Chopra's biggest achievement came at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, which were held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • He won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw event, becoming the first Indian athlete to win a track and field gold medal at the Olympics.
  • Neeraj Chopra's winning throw of 87.58 meters not only secured him the gold but also set a new national record.
  • He became the first Indian to win Diamond League Finals title for javelin throw in 2022. . (Hence option I is correct)

Additional Information

• Shivpal Singh:-
  • ​Shivpal Singh is an Indian javelin thrower.
  • He was born on June 6, 1995, in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Shivpal Singh comes from an athletic background, with his father being a former national-level javelin thrower.
• Davinder Singh Kang:-
  • ​Davinder Singh Kang is an Indian javelin thrower.
  • He was born on 20 June 1988 in the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
  • Kang is known for being the first Indian javelin thrower to qualify for the finals of the World Championships.
• Annu Rani:-
  • ​Annu Rani is an Indian javelin thrower.
  • She was born on 28 August 1992 in the Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
  • Rani is known for her accomplishments in the javelin throw event and has represented India in various international competitions.