Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver at 2024 Paris Olympics

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Category : Sports Published on: August 10 2024

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Neeraj Chopra won a silver medal in men's javelin at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a season-best throw of 89.45 meters, making him the first Indian track and field athlete to win two Olympic medals post-independence.
Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record with a throw of 92.97 meters, winning the gold, while Grenada’s Anderson Peters took bronze with a throw of 88.54 meters.

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Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver at 2024 Paris Olympics