Neeraj Chopra: Indian veteran Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has created history. Actually, Neeraj Chopra won the gold medal of the World Athletics Championship. At the same time, the Pakistani athlete had to be satisfied with the silver medal. In this way, Neeraj Chopra has become the first Indian to win gold medal in the World Athletics Championship. However, the beginning was not good for Neeraj Chopra. The Indian veteran was at number 12 after the first attempt. Actually, Neeraj Chopra’s throw was declared invalid. But after this Neeraj Chopra made a wonderful comeback.
Neeraj Chopra made a spectacular comeback in the second round.
Neeraj Chopra became the top after the second round with 88.17m. At the same time, Julian Weber of Germany came second by throwing 85.79 meters in the second round. While after this round, Jakob Wadlech of Czech Republic stood at number three with a score of 84.18m.
Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra congratulating each other. Only 0.35m separated both of them tonight. Two supreme athletes and they will meet again in Paris Olympics 🇵🇰🇮🇳❤️❤️ #WorldAthleticsChamps pic.twitter.com/yuksF9ZTMi
— Farid Khan (@_FaridKhan) August 27, 2023
Picture of the day 🇮🇳
Neeraj Chopra with the Gold medal & waving Indian flag. pic.twitter.com/LvmSgqEq4y
– Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) August 27, 2023
The Indian veteran cleared a distance of 86.32 meters in the third round. At the same time, after this round, Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan came second with a score of 87.82. Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem had to be satisfied with the silver medal. Before this, Neeraj Chopra has won Gold Medal in Diamond League apart from Olympics. At the same time, now this veteran has made a big record by winning the gold medal in the World Athletics Championship.
However, the Indian athletes disappointed in the 4×400 meters relay race. India finished fifth in the 4×400 meters relay race. America won the gold medal in this category. While France won the silver medal. While Great Britain managed to win the bronze medal.
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