Asian Games: ‘World's 2nd largest economy can't even..’ Netizens slam China as Neeraj Chopra's 1st throw goes unmeasured

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The track and field competition at the 19th Asian Games taking place in China's Hangzhou was marred by another controversy on 4 October when officials failed to record a "good" first throw made by Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra..

However, despite the controversy, India's champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra clinched a gold medal with a season-best throw of 88.88m..

During the match, Chopra's first attempt was not measured due to technical issue..

World's 2nd economy China can't even measure javelin distance of Neeraj Chopra at Asian games 2022" ..

One user said, Sasta #Chinese equipment unable to measure #NeerajChopra 's throw or is it a conscious conspiracy to spoil his concentration ??".