Neeraj Chopra, The Golden Boy of Indian athletics is now a world champion. In the National Athletics Center in Budapest, his javelin reached a distance of 88.17m making him proud of India for winning the gold.
The 25-year-old Neeraj Chopra is now the first Indian who win a gold medal at the World Athletics Championship.
Javelin King Niraj Chopra has an Asian Games gold medal, a Commonwealth Games gold, a Diamond League title, an Asian Championships gold, and a U-20 world title. Chopra’s trophy cabinet will now showcase a World Championship gold medal too.
In the championship, Niraj Chopra’s competitor in the qualifiers was Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem. Arshad Nadeem threw the javelin to 86.79m. And India’s Kishore Jena did a throw of 84.77m in his fifth attempt. However, Neeraj’s next attempts were 86.32m, 84.64m, 87.73m, and 83.98m.
Pakistani Nadeem gave Niraj the maximum competition. Niraj in his first attempt made a false throw. But in the second throw, he made a comeback with 88.17m. Where Nadeem threw 87.82m in his best third attempt.
Trendy News:
- Chess World Cup Final: How Magnus Carlsen Planned Praggnanandhaa’s Downfall
- A Shocking News Comes From WWE, The Former WWE Champion 36 Years Old Bray Wyatt Dies
News Source: http://rb.gy/wp8uc
Image Source: http://rb.gy/srof9
About The Author
