Neeraj Chopra

Khandra, Panipat, Haryana

AthleticsTrack & FieldJavelin ThrowIndian Army

Biography & Cultural Legacy

Subedar Major Neeraj Chopra (born 24 December 1997 in Khandra, Panipat, Haryana) is India's most celebrated modern track and field athlete. He scripted history by winning the Men's Javelin Gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with an 87.58 m throw, followed by Silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics (89.45 m). Serving in the Rajputana Rifles of the Indian Army, Neeraj is also the reigning World Champion, Diamond League Champion, and Asian Games Gold medalist, inspiring millions across Haryana and the globe.

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