Summary
Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem has declined Neeraj Chopra’s invitation to compete in the NC Classic event in Bengaluru on May 24 due to a scheduling conflict with his training for the Asian Athletics Championships in Korea. Nadeem expressed gratitude for the invitation but is focused on the competition in Gumi, Korea, from May 27 to 31. The inaugural event has attracted several international stars, including Anderson Peters and Thomas Rohler, and aims to bring together elite javelin throwers globally.