eugene a last attempt throw of 5960m though well below her seasons best ensured javelin thrower annu rani qualify for her second consecutive finals in the world championshipsannu was on the verge of ending her campaign after starting with a foul throw and 5535m in her second try but sent her spear to 40cm short of 60m in her third and final attempt on the fifth day of competitions hereshe finished fifth in the group b qualification round and made it to the finals as eighth best across the two groupsthe 29yearold national record holder must however be disappointed as she failed to touch the 60m mark but she now has the chance to make amends in the finals on saturday 650am ist she has a seasons and personal best of 6382mthose who touched 6250m mark or the best least 12 best performers across the two groups made it to the finals only three competitors could get past the automatic qualification mark of 6250mseason leader maggie malone of usa failed to make it to the finals after finishing 12th in group b and 22nd overall with a best throw of 5419m while defending champion kelseylee barber of australia made it to the medal round as fifth best performer with a best effort of 6127mannu has qualified for her second consecutive world championships finals in her third appearance in the showpiece she had finished eighth in the finals with a best throw of 6112m in the last edition in 2019 in doha she could not qualify for the finals in 2017 in london after finishing 10th in her qualification groupshe had broken her own national record with a throw of 6382m while winning gold during the indian open javelin throw competition in may in jamshedpurin womens 5000m parul chaudhary failed to make it to the semifinals after finishing 17th in heat number 2 and 31st overall with a time of 155403 the 27yearold has a seasons best of 153977 and personal best of 153603olympic champion neeraj chopra will compete in the qualification round group a of mens javelin throw on friday 535am ist tokyo games silver medallist jakub jakub vadlejch of czech republic and 2012 london olympics gold winner keshorn walcott of trinidad and tobago will be in his groupdefending champion anderson peters of grenada will compete in the qualification group b the final will be held on sunday