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    Neeraj Chopra

    Indian male javelin thrower

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Neeraj_ChopraNeeraj Chopra - Wikipedia

    Subedar Neeraj Chopra PVSM VSM (born 24 December 1997) is an Indian track and field athlete, who is the reigning Olympic champion and World champion in Men's javelin throw. He is the first Asian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in javelin and the first Asian to win gold in his event at the World Championship.

  4. www.nytimes.com › 2024/07/23 › worldNeeraj Chopra Stars in India’s Olympic Dream - The New York Times

    5 days ago · The Gold Medalist Starring in India’s Olympic Dreams. Neeraj Chopra’s triumph in Tokyo inspired athletes across the world’s most populous nation. Now his country is chasing a bigger prize: a ...

  5. olympics.com › en › athletesNeeraj Chopra | Biography, Records, Medals - Olympics.com

    Neeraj Chopra: India's maiden Olympic athletics gold. At the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 in 2021, Chopra entered the men's javelin competition amidst tough competition. Despite not being the outright favourite for gold, he led the qualifying round with an 86.65m throw, before dominating the final.

  6. olympics.com › en › newsNeeraj Chopra wins Olympic gold medal in javelin throw at Tokyo...

    India’s Neeraj Chopra became only the second individual Indian athlete after Abhinav Bindra to be crowned Olympic champion as he won gold in the men’s javelin throw at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday. The gold medal is also India’s first Olympic medal in track-and-field events.

  7. sports.ndtv.com › olympics-2024 › cant-wait-to-join-them-neeraj-chopra-excited-to"Can't Wait To Join Them: Neeraj Chopra Excited To Join India ...

    1 day ago · The Paris 2024 Olympics promises to be a spectacular event, and with the support of legends like Neeraj Chopra, Team India is poised to make an indelible mark on the international sports arena.

  8. olympics.com › en › newsNeeraj Chopra’s Olympic medal at Tokyo: A sporting landmark for...

    Jun 24, 2022 · Neeraj Chopra won the men’s javelin throw gold at Tokyo 2020 Olympics. His throw measured 87.58m. It handed India their first-ever Olympic medal in athletics.

  9. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-india-57913544Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Neeraj Chopra wins historic Olympic ......

    Aug 7, 2021 · India has broken out into celebrations after Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a historic Olympic gold medal in athletics (javelin throw) at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The 2018...

  10. www.hindustantimes.com › sports › olympicsParis Olympics 2024: Neeraj Chopra, India’s sole defending...

    Jul 22, 2024 · Neeraj Chopra was the star of India's Tokyo Olympics campaign, as he became only the second individual gold medallist from India, and also the first to do so in track and field. Neeraj Chopra in ...

  11. www.espn.in › athletics › storyPath to Paris: Neeraj Chopra. He's already done everything, but...

    Jul 16, 2024 · Neeraj Chopra goes into Paris as that unheard of species, a defending Olympic (and World) track and field champion from India.

  12. www.bbc.com › sport › olympicsTokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra wins India's first athletics gold...

    Aug 7, 2021 · India claimed their first ever Olympic gold in athletics as Neeraj Chopra won the men's javelin at Tokyo 2020. The 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, 23, registered a best throw of 87.58m on...