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Aug 28, 2023 · Neeraj Chopra became India's first-ever World Athletics Championships gold medallist by winning the javelin throw event with a distance of 88.17m. He secured the gold in his second attempt, with ...
Aug 7, 2021 · “Unbelievable,” was how Neeraj Chopra described his victory in the men’s javelin on Saturday as he became the first Indian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in track and field.
Aug 7, 2021 · India has at last won gold in track and field at the Olympics.. Neeraj Chopra won the men’s javelin on Saturday with a throw of 87.58 meters, nearly a foot farther than the silver medalist ...
Aug 27, 2023 · Neeraj Chopra, of India, poses after winning the gold medal in the Men's javelin throw final during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
Oct 20, 2021 · Subedar Neeraj Chopra is an Indian athlete who is ranked second internationally by World Athletics. Chopra is the first Indian athlete to win a medal in track and field events for India post-independence. Neeraj Chopra won a shining gold at the Summer Olympics 2020 in the event Javelin Throw.
Aug 8, 2021 · Neeraj Chopra, the 2018 Commonwealth champion, seized the lead with a throw of 87.03 on his first attempt, a distance no other competitor achieved during the final, winning India's first gold of the Tokyo Games as his overjoyed team mates and coaches watched from the stands.
Aug 27, 2023 · The medal completed a very special set for Neeraj Chopra, who has now won every major title possible in his sport. Besides his Olympic and world championship golds and the Diamond League title, Neeraj Chopra is also an Asian Athletics Championships (2017), Asian Games (2018) and Commonwealth Games (2018) champion.
