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Ryan Crouser clinched his third consecutive shot-put World Championship gold in Tokyo. His victory was inspired by Canadian Evan Dunfee's opening gold, highlighting fierce competition and remarkable grit.

As India and Pakistan gear up for a week of intense rivalry, Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem are set to compete in the javelin at the Tokyo World Championships. Despite past camaraderie, tensions have risen following recent conflicts, leading both athletes to downplay their friendship.

World Athletics Vice President Adille Sumariwalla supports Neeraj Chopra for the World Athletics Championships. He anticipates a strong showing from Chopra, despite a recent second-place finish. Sumariwalla expects a good competition between Chopra and Julian Weber. He also predicts India will improve upon its performance from the previous year's World Championships.