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Something wrong?Lieutenant Colonel Neeraj Chopra is an Indian javelin thrower. He has won gold medals at the Olympic Games, World Championships and Asian Games. Chopra has won the Diamond League once. He won the Olympic gold medal in 2020 and became the first Asian javelin thrower to do so.
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Chopra won the gold medal in the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneshwar.
General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Army Staff, congratulating Neeraj Chopra (second from right) for his performance in the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Chopra receiving the Arjuna Award from Ram Nath Kovind, President of India, on 25 September 2018
Chopra at the 2022 BAUHAUS-galan in Stockholm
Neeraj Chopra awarded silver medal at 2024 Paris Olympics
Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India at the time, presenting the Padma Shri to Chopra in 2022.Awards
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Lieutenant Colonel Neeraj Chopra is an Indian javelin thrower. He has won gold medals at the Olympic Games, World Championships and Asian Games. Chopra has won the Diamond League once. He won the Olympic gold medal in 2020 and became the first Asian javelin thrower to do so. He became the first Asian to win a gold medal in javelin throw at the 2023 World Championships. Chopra finished in the top two in 26 consecutive tournaments from June 2021 to September 2025, the second longest such streak in history behind that of javelin world record holder Jan Železný.
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