Neeraj Chopra
India
Neeraj Chopra is an Indian javelin thrower who gained international recognition after winning the gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He is the first Indian athlete to win an Olympic gold in track and field. Chopra has also won gold medals at the 2018 Asian Games and the Commonwealth Games, solidifying his status as one of India's premier athletes.
Olympic Medals
World Championship Medals
Personal Bests
Javelin Throw
BAUHAUS-Galan
89.94
6/30/2022
Javelin Throw (700g)
76.50
11/30/2014
Major Championships
The XXXII Olympic Games - Javelin Throw
87.58
The XXXIII Olympic Games - Javelin Throw
89.45
Recent Mentions
India's Neeraj Chopra After 89.49m Season Best Throw To Finish 2nd In Lausanne |Interview
CITIUS MAG
8 months ago
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PAKISTAN'S ARSHAD NADEEM SETS OLYMPIC JAVELIN RECORD, INDIA'S NEERAJ CHOPRA WINS SILVER | PRESSER
CITIUS MAG
9 months ago
Arshad Nadeem produced the 2 best throws in Olympic history to win gold with a best mark of 92.97m. Defending champion Neeraj Chopra won silver and Anderson Peters took home bronze. FOLLOW CITIUS MAG ▶ Subscribe to the podcast: https://apple.co/3Byp72I ▶ On Twitter: http://twitter.com/CitiusMag ▶ On Instagram: http://instagram.com/citiusmag ▶ On Facebook: http://facebook.com/citiusmag ▶ Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/citiusmag ▶ On our website: http://citiusmag.com For other inquiries, contact us: chris@citiusmag.com Thanks for watching - please like, share and comment, and subscribe! Help us continue to bring track and field to your home and become a member today! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjyDlyHPHLhcIT8ov53d5qg/join
One of the most high profile track athletes right now has an amazing rise to stardom. From his World U20 Record to his new elite titles over the recent years, Neeraj Chopra is cementing his legacy as a javelin great. Crop your merch here - https://totalrunningproductions.com/ Support the channel - https://www.patreon.com/TotalRunningProductions Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/total_running_productions ======================================== *Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. No copyright infringement intended. ALL RIGHTS BELONG TO THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS
On the series finale of TORCH TALK, Chris, Kyle and Dana run through the final day of track and field at the Tokyo Olympics where seven gold medals were handed out in the women's high jump, the women's 10,000 meters, the men's javelin, the men's 1,500 meters, the men's and women's 4x400m relay and the men's marathon. We bring on Friend of The Pod David Melly, the host of the Run Your Mouth Podcast, for some extra spice on the final day of action.
In this episode, we discuss:
– Journaling in the women's high jump
– Sifan Hassan's Tokyo Olympics end with two gold medals and one bronze medal and thankfully she can now take some downtime
– India's new javelin star Neeraj Chopra has a wild Wikipedia page and may be loaded now
– Can Jakob Ingebrigtsen take down world records after setting the Olympic record of 3:28 in the 1,500 meters?
– A fitting farewell to Allyson Felix at the Olympics but what's next for her
– Rai Benjamin gets redemption with a 43.4 split to anchor the men's 4x400m
– Eliud Kipchoge continues to prove he's the greatest of all-time
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