Neeraj Chopra and Avinash Sable will lead India in the 2024 Diamond League in Brussels.

Brussels: Paris Olympics silver medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and steeplechase Avinash Sable will lead India’s hopes in the fifteenth meet of the 2024 Diamond League to be held on September 13 and 14 at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium.

As the final edition of this year’s Diamond League, the Allianz Memorial Van Damme will see the World‘s best athletes compete for one last chance to win and leave a mark in their respective disciplines.

On Day 1, Indian 3000m steeplechase runner Avinash Sable will make his Diamond League final debut in Brussels. Sable, who is currently fourteenth in the standings for his discipline, will compete against notable contenders such as Samuel Firewu (Ethiopia), Amos Serem (Kenya), Abraham Kibiwot (Kenya) and Getnet Wale (Ethiopia).

Day 2: Paris 2024 silver medalist Neeraj Chopra will compete in the javelin throw final. Chopra, who is currently fourth in the standings with 14 points from his performances in Doha and Lausanne, will face stiff competition from Paris 2024 bronze medalist and points leader Anderson Peters (Grenada), as well as Germany’s Julian Weber among others.

The Diamond League final will feature the World‘s best athletes, including multiple World record breakers such as pole vaulter Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis (Sweden) and 400m hurdles star Sidney McLaughlin-Levron (400m hurdles; USA). Medalists include long-distance runner Faith Kipyegan (Kenya), 200m sensation Lesile Tebogo (Botswana), long-distance runner Jakob Ingebrigtsen (Norway), 100m runners Shakari Richardson (USA) and Julian Alfred (St. Lucia). others.