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Subedar Major Neeraj Chopra PVSM VSM (born 24 December 1997) is an Indian track and field athlete. Considered as the greatest Indian javelin thrower, he's a double medalist at the Olympics, World Championships, and the Asian Games. He has won the Diamond League once.
21 hours ago · Neeraj Chopra missed out on a second consecutive gold medal at the Olympics in Paris. Reuters India’s javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra recently opened up on his challenge at the 2024 Paris Olympics in August, where he collected a silver medal, three years after winning gold at the Tokyo Olympics.
1 day ago · Neeraj Chopra had to settle with a silver medal at Paris OIympics 2024 as Arshad Nadeem put a record-breaking effort to bag the gold. NDTV Sports Desk Updated: September 29, 2024 07:26 AM IST
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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.
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.
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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.
Aug 27, 2023 · Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win a world athletics title by securing javelin gold in Budapest. The Olympic champion threw 88.17m to beat Pakistan's...
