Neeraj Chopra - Wikipedia
WEBSubedar 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 …
Neeraj Chopra gold medals - full list - Olympics.com
WEBMar 12, 2024 · On August 7, 2021, Neeraj Chopra made history by becoming the first Indian track and field athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games. His second throw in the final measured 87.58m and was enough to hand him the top prize amidst a star-studded field in Tokyo.
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: Neeraj Chopra wins historic Olympic ... - BBC
WEBAug 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...
Neeraj Chopra’s Olympic medal at Tokyo: A sporting landmark …
WEBJun 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.
Neeraj Chopra’s javelin victory delivers India its first ... - CNN
WEBAug 7, 2021 · CNN — “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. Chopra’s...
Neeraj Chopra | Biography, Records, Medals - Olympics.com
WEBNeeraj 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.
India Won Its First Track and Field Olympic Gold Medal - The New York Times
WEBAug 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,...
Chopra wins India’s 1st gold in Olympic track and field
WEBAug 7, 2021 · Neeraj Chopra has won India’s first gold medal in Olympic track and field with a throw of 87.58 meters to clinch the javelin title at the Tokyo Games.
Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra wins India's first athletics gold …
WEBAug 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...
Tokyo Olympics: India’s Neeraj Chopra wins historic gold medal …
WEBNeeraj Chopra on Saturday created history by becoming the second Indian to win an individual gold medal in Olympics after shooter Abhinav Bindra.