It took just one attempt for the defending champion Neeraj Chopra to enter the final of the men's javelin throw competition at the Paris Olympics, and he did it with a monstrous season-best throw.
Listed first among the line-up of 16 throwers in Group B of the qualification round at Stade de France on Tuesday, the reigning world and Olympic champion threw the spear a mammoth 89.34 meters away to end his first day in office in Paris early.
