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World Athletics Championships 2025: Neeraj Chopra leads India's 19-member squad in Tokyo from September 13. Here's all you need to know about the athletes, their schedule, and recent form.

India is sending a 19-member squad, spearheaded by javelin star Neeraj Chopra, to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo from September 13-21. Chopra aims to defend his title, and history will be made with four Indian men competing in the javelin event. Sprinter Animesh Kujur is also set to become the first Indian to participate in the men’s 200m.

Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's Olympic javelin champion, is declared fully fit after calf surgery, setting up a highly anticipated showdown with India's world champion Neeraj Chopra at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Despite disrupted training due to heavy rains, Nadeem's coach confirms he is training vigorously. The rivalry between Chopra and Nadeem promises to be a major highlight.