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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 ...

    4 days ago · By age 13, Neeraj Chopra weighed nearly 190 pounds, making him one of the biggest boys in his tiny farming village. His father and uncles urged him to join a gym to lose weight. By chance, he saw ...

  5. www.msn.com › en-us › sportsWho is Neeraj Chopra? Javelin champion could herald new era ...

    Neeraj Chopra was one of the breakthrough stars of Tokyo 2020, hurling himself into history with javelin gold. It was an Olympic title that came not as a total surprise but nonetheless unexpectedly.

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

    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.

  7. 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.

  8. www.britannica.com › biography › Neeraj-ChopraNeeraj Chopra | Early Life, Achievements, Olympic Win, Awards ...

    Jul 20, 2024 · Neeraj Chopra (born December 24, 1997, Panipat, Haryana, India) is an Indian track-and-field athlete who shot to fame after earning a gold medal at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, and further secured his position as a leading athlete by winning the men’s javelin throw event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, held in ...

  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.

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