India, July 25 -- Since the Paris Olympics 2024 men's javelin final, Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem were set to partcipate in their first event together, at the upcoming Poland Diamond League. But the upcoming showdown has hit a roadblock and may not happen as Arshad recently had a surgery on his calf muscle.

In Paris, Arshad clinched gold with a sensational throw of 92.97m and Chopra got silver with a best attempt of 89.45m. They are also set to participate in the same event in Switzerland next month.

The Pakistan athlete's coach informed PTI that he is unsure about both events as he wants to recover properly for the World Athletics C'ships in Tokyo in September.

Butt said, "He (Nadeem) is more focussed on preparing for the World Cha...