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Nadeem's Calf Surgery Clouds Diamond League Rematch With Chopra

Focused on rehabilitation after calf surgery, he aims for peak form at the Tokyo World Championships in September.

Overview

  • Arshad Nadeem underwent an interventional calf procedure at Spire Hospital in Cambridge performed by Dr. Ali Bajwa.
  • He is currently in rehabilitation in London and will only return to competition once granted medical clearance.
  • His participation in the August 16 Diamond League meet in Silesia and a subsequent event in Switzerland is now in doubt.
  • Both throwers have shifted their season priorities toward the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo this September.
  • Their cross-border camaraderie has boosted javelin's profile in South Asia since their 2024 Paris Olympic duel.