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Paris<\/strong>: India\u2019s Kishore Jena finished ninth in the men\u2019s javelin throw Group A qualification round at the Olympics with a throw of 80.73m, putting him at risk of an early departure.<\/p>\n To advance to the final on Thursday, competitors must either achieve a throw of 84m or be among the top 12 performers from Groups A and B combined.<\/p>\n Jena started with a throw of 80.73m, followed by a foul on his second attempt, and ended with 80.21m on his final throw.<\/p>\n Julian Weber of Germany led Group A with an 87.76m throw, while Julius Yego of Kenya, a former world champion, and Jakub Vadlejch of the Czech Republic, the Tokyo Olympics silver medallist, placed second and third with throws of 85.97m and 85.63m, respectively.<\/p>\n Finland\u2019s Toni Keranen was the fourth athlete to surpass the automatic qualification mark with a throw of 85.27m.<\/p>\n Jena secured his spot at the Olympics with an 87.54m throw, earning a silver medal at the Asian Games last October. Since then, he has only surpassed the 80m mark once in six competitions before Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n [ad_2] [ad_1] Paris: India\u2019s Kishore Jena finished ninth in the men\u2019s javelin throw Group A qualification round at the Olympics with a throw of 80.73m, putting him at risk of an early departure. To advance to the final on Thursday, competitors must either achieve a throw of 84m or be among the top 12 performers from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/download-35.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38837,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38835\/revisions\/38837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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