{"id":316457,"date":"2023-08-28T04:27:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T04:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularindinews.com\/?p=316457"},"modified":"2023-08-28T04:27:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T04:27:04","slug":"neeraj-conquers-the-world-congratulate-the-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularindinews.com\/sport\/neeraj-conquers-the-world-congratulate-the-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"Neeraj Conquers The World! Congratulate The Champion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Neeraj Chopra is the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal at the senior World Athletics Championships.<\/p>\n<p>The 2020 Tokyo Olympics champion registered a best throw of 88.17 metres on his second visit to the throwing arc to emerge the winner.<\/p>\n<p>The medal completed a very special set for the 25-year-old Indian Army soldir, who now has every major title possible in the javelin event.<\/p>\n<p>Besides the Olympic, World Championships and Diamond League crowns, Neeraj has the Asian Athletics Championships (2017), Asian Games (2018) and Commonwealth Games (2018) titles under his belt.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/im.rediff.com\/sports\/2023\/aug\/28neeraj3.jpg?w=670&#038;h=900\"><\/p>\n<p>After fouling his first attempt, Neeraj hurled the spear to a distance of 88.17m to take the top spot and stayed there for the remainder of the final.<\/p>\n<p>Pakistan&#8217;s Arshad Nadeem, the reigning Commonwealth Games champion, took the silver with a season&#8217;s best of 87.82m while the Czech Republic&#8217;s Jakub Vadlejch won bronze with 86.67m.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/\/im.rediff.com\/sports\/2023\/aug\/28chopra1.jpg?w=670&#038;h=900\"><\/p>\n<p>Two other Indians logged impressive results in the 12-man final. Kishore Jena finished fifth with a personal best haul of 84.77m while D P Manu was sixth with 84.14m.<\/p>\n<p>As India rejoices in his success, join us in congratulating Neeraj on his amazing achievement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Post your congratulatory messages for Neeraj in the message board below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rediff.com\/sports\/report\/neeraj-conquers-the-world-congratulate-the-champion\/20230828.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neeraj Chopra is the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal at the senior World Athletics Championships. 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