Happy Birthday Neeraj Chopra: Check TOP 5 achievements of India's GREATEST Track and Field star - IN PICS
India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra turns 25 today. The golden boy from Haryana in India is a big hero in the country today, all thanks to his dedication and hard work which has brought many laurels for the country. Neeraj has made India proud on global stage. He is a champion in javelin and one of the biggest role models but that aside, the 25-year-old is also a very rare humble person. Hopefully, the year 2023 will turn out to be as great as previous years for Neeraj. On the occasion of his 25 bitthday, let's revist some of the top achievements of his superb career so far. Take a look below.
Dec 24, 2022, 06:58 AM IST
WATCH: Neeraj Chopra's gesture towards elderly after breaking national record wins fans' hearts
Right after the event, Neeraj was embraced by the fans outside the stadium. There were some Indian fans who had gathered at the stadium to watch the Tokyo champion in action.
Jul 01, 2022, 16:11 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra not feeling pressure of being Olympic champ, says ‘bas pura zor lagana hai’
Neeraj Chopra spoke to the media after the event and described his performance in the Diamond League 2022, pressure of being Olympic champion and expectation from World Athletics Championships in Oregon this month.
Jul 01, 2022, 10:52 AM IST
Neeraj Chopra National Record: TOP achievements of record-breaking javelin star, in pics
Continuing his brilliant form, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra broke the national record again with a throw of 89.94m to finish second in the Stockholm Diamond League 2022 in Sweden on Thursday (June 30). The Indian javelin ace fell just six centimetres short of the elusive 90m mark but he bettered his personal best of 89.30m, set earlier this month at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland. In these collection of pictures, we take a look at Neeraj Chopra's top achievements till date.
Jul 01, 2022, 09:57 AM IST
Neeraj Chopra national record: Javelin star says ‘performance has boosted confidence significantly’
After Abhinav Bindra, Neeraj Chopra is only the second Indian athlete to win an individual gold medal in the Summer Olympic Games.
Jun 15, 2022, 13:59 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra national record: Anurag Thakur, Gautam Gambhir hail javelin star after Finland show
This was Neeraj Chopra’s first outing in an International competition since his historic Gold medal-winning throw of 87.58 meters at the Tokyo Olympics on August 7, 2021. The 89.30 meters throw saw the Olympic gold medallist finish second on the podium at the Paavo Nurmi Games.
Jun 15, 2022, 12:34 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra smashes own national record, TOP achievements IN PICS
Tokyo Olympics champion Neeraj Chopra made an impressive return to competitive action as he broke his own national record to win the men's javelin throw silver medal at the 2022 Paavo Nurmi Games, in Turku (Finland). The 24-year old Chopra on Tuesday (June 14) registered a best throw of 89.30m, a new personal best and national record, to finish behind Finland`s Oliver Helander, who won gold with a personal best throw of 89.83m. Here are Neeraj Chopra's top achievements in pics.
Jun 15, 2022, 10:30 AM IST
