Overview
- Nadeem recorded a best throw of 82.75 meters in the fourth round and placed 10th in the final.
- He posted an apology on X, thanking supporters, saying he "let you all down," and pledging to return stronger.
- He wrote that he has been dealing with an injury since July 4 that affected his fitness and build-up.
- He had qualified for the final with an 85.28-meter third attempt, surpassing the 84.50-meter automatic mark.
- Defending champion Neeraj Chopra finished eighth after reporting back pain, marking his lowest placing since 2021.