Neeraj Chopra, DP Manu, Kishore Jena, Parul Chaudhary and the men's 4x400 relay team will be in action for India on Day 9 of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.
Current Olympic champion in men's javelin throw - Neeraj Chopra - booked his spot in the finals as well as the Paris Olympics with a throw of 88.77m.
Manu and Jena also qualified for the final of the men's javelin event along with Neeraj Parul Chaudhary will take part in the women's 3000m steeplechase final with her personal best timing of 9:24.29 in the Heat 2.
The surprise performance came from the men's relay team - Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi, and Rajesh Ramesh - who became first Indian athletes ever to qualify for the event.
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