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National Javelin Day 2025: Neeraj Chopra’s Tokyo Gold turns four, but its impact only grows

On August 7, 2021, a young man from Khandra village in Haryana rewrote Indian sporting history. With a thunderous throw of 87.58 metres, Neeraj Chopra clinched India’s first Olympic gold in athletics ...
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Former Olympic champion Chopra wins gold at his eponymous event

BENGALURU, July 5 (Reuters) - Former Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra won gold at his eponymous javelin competition on Saturday at Bengaluru's Kanteerava Stadium, registering a dominant victory with a ...
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Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra is now a Lt. Colonel in Territorial Army - WATCH

India's star athlete Neeraj Chopra has been conferred with honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army (Territorial) on Wednesday (Oct 22). He has been conferred with the honour for his ...
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India's Chopra needs more than just consistency for another gold in Tokyo

NEW DELHI, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Neeraj Chopra does not usually worry about distance as long as he gets on the podium but the poster boy of Indian athletics knows he may have to throw beyond the 90 ...